Fugro GEOS has won an extension to its real-time oceanographic monitoring programme for Huntsman Tioxide that is helping to improve the local marine environment off the coast of South Africa....

Working with NOAA's CO-OPS Division (Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services), Fugro GEOS has just completed a study comparing two current monitoring devices near the Freeport Entrance Channel in...

Seawatch buoy systems installed in numerous countries around the world have formed parts of regional networks of the Global Ocean Observation System (GOOS) for many years. This involvement was recently...

VAdm. Conrad C. Lautenbacher Jr., under secretary of commerce for oceans & atmosphere and NOAA administrator unveiled the proposed FY 2006 budget for the National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration. The...

The UKHO has released the 8th Edition of it’s Mariner’s Handbook. This authoritative reference book has been comprehensively updated throughout. Special features of this edition include: revised information on the...

New initiatives from Dutch wave-buoy manufacturer Datawell bv include a novel, alternative power facility for the Datawell range of Waverider buoys. By combining solar panels with new ‘Boostcap’ capacitors and...

Environmental systems specialist, Ocean Scientific International Ltd. (OSIL), has shown growth of over 65% in their year end results to June 2005 bringing their annual turnover in excess of £3m...

Twelve more Seawatch buoys have been added to the Global Ocean Observation System (GOOS) networks in Europe, South America and extended to the Middle East. The buoy network off the...

FSI has won a Phase I Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) award from the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command. The project, titled ‘Station-Keeping Gateway Buoy’, will build upon FSI’s...

FSI has won a Phase-I Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) award from the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command. The project, entitled ‘Station-Keeping Gateway Buoy’, will build upon the FSI...