10 March 2025— Following the conclusion of EU Ocean Days, leading ocean advocates BLOOM, Blue Marine Foundation, Défense des Milieux Aquatiques, Empesca’t, National Geographic Pristine Seas, Oceana, Only One, and…
by John Faraclas This is the ideal moment to refer again to the Death of Diplomacy following our first comment which coincided with the US elections last November. Situation on…
Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute joins Seabed 2030 to boost ocean mapping across Africa
London, 25 February 2025 – The Nippon Foundation-GEBCO Seabed 2030 Project is pleased to announce a new partnership with the Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute (KMFRI), a leading institution dedicated…
Only one year after being awarded a 24-month frame contract for Large Diameter Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (LDUUV) by the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), KONGSBERG completed acceptance testing and delivery of…
Autonomous USV will undertake offshore subsea inspection operations. Lloyd’s Register (LR) has granted Approval in Principle (AiP) to Brazilian company TideWise for its 24-metre uncrewed surface vessel (USV), designed for…
Strategic Marine, a leading provider of specialised aluminium vessels, is proud to announce the signing of a new contract with Odyssey Group to build a state-of-the-art multi-purpose survey vessel. Incorporating…
Kongsberg Discovery has reached agreement to acquire Naxys Technologies AS. The Bergen-based company is a world leader in technology for underwater environmental monitoring, with a specialism in recognizing the sound…
Two parts of the tip of one of the four propeller blades of a 190-meter bulker were damaged. They needed to be cropped to restore the propeller’s efficiency. We therefore…
The well-attended recent AGM of The Society for Underwater Technology (SUT) saw the announcement of newly appointed SUT Officers for the Learned Society; notification of elected Fellows from the UK,…
The 44th meeting of the Standing Committee of the Bern Convention (Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats, Council of Europe), held from December 2 to December…
Good Morning Monaco Friday, November 29, 2024 Monaco Population Census 2023 The Monaco population census, first conducted in 1757, provides vital insights into the Principality’s demographics and housing… Titanic effort…
Recently we mobilized our diver/technician teams to vessels in Colombia and Australia to carry out stern tube seal replacements. In Cartagena the repair was carried out on a 294-meter tanker,…
THREAT & RISK ASSESSMENT BRIEF UPDATE Brief Update No 24/006 Date: 30 – Oct – 2024 STATEMENT This document has been approved for distribution by Sea Guardian S.G.…
Good Morning Monaco Monday, October 21, 2024 Prince Albert receives credentials of four new ambassadors Four new ambassadors presented their Letters of Credence to HSH Prince Albert on Thursday… Monaco’s…
BIMCO and the International Chamber of Shipping issue guide to help maritime industry reduce underwater noise BIMCO and the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) have developed a guide which aims to help the shipping industry understand…
By Anny Zade, Following the launching of the 3rd Chios Festival in London’s Hellenic Centre as well as the latest announcement, keeping our promise we bring you here below John…
Good Morning Monaco Wednesday, August 21, 2024 Luxury yacht sinks off Sicilian coast, six missing including British tech tycoon Mike Lynch Emergency workers in southern Italy are continuing their search…
Marine Technology Society and Society for Underwater Technology Announce Martin “Marty” Klein as the Recipient of the 2024 Captain Don Walsh Award for Ocean Exploration Washington, DC [August 15, 2024] –…
Mark Heine, CEO: “I am pleased with the significant margin expansion that we have achieved during the first half of the year, in particular in our Marine business. The improved performance…
On May 16th, 1974, Hydrex was officially born. In the 50 years since then we have grown from a small diving firm operating from a home office into a large…
Fugro supports US 51 bridge redesign with nearshore geotechnical expertise Fugro is performing a nearshore geotechnical study to support the site investigation phase for the new US 51 Cairo Bridge…
HBC Group orders Saab’s Seaeye Cougar-XTi for enhanced offshore inspection capabilities HBC Group, a leading provider of offshore inspection services, has recently purchased Saab’s Seaeye Cougar-XTi, a state-of-the-art remotely operated…
Hosted by the Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology (IMarEST) and QinetiQ, the grand slalom of human-powered submarine racing commences in Gosport, UK, on 1 July 2024. From all…
Fugro has been awarded a site characterisation contract for a wind farm development off the coast of the Japanese cities of Murakami and Tainai, Niigate Prefecture, Japan. The offshore wind…
WEBINAR Managing Underwater Radiated Noise (URN) for the Cruise Industry Register for webinar Recent developments, including the approval of revised guidelines at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) level, underscore the urgency…