The University of Washington (Seattle, USA) recently deployed an oceanographic observing buoy featuring Soundnine Inc.’s DANTE System. The DANTE controller collects data from a suite of meteorological and oceanographic instruments. ...

Fastwave (Australia) has commercially released the Voyager satellite tracking buoy, after an extended period of development and testing. The Voyager provides near-real-time ocean current, sea surface temperature and oil spill...

The data buoy, which has been in development for the past 3 years, is designed to detect potential tsunamis and warn the authorities by data transmitted ashore via radio and...

UK-based Ocean Scientific International Ltd (OSIL) have recently supplied a 1.2m Tern Buoy to Gardline Environmental, for installation in Cyprus. The buoy is equipped with a Nortek AWAC, acquiring full...

The first day of the 2014 edition of the Oceanology International exhibition in London, UK, saw the launch of a new buoy product range produced by the Danish offshore specialist...

DeepWater Buoyancy, USA, has relaunched the oceanography/marine measurements line of syntactic foam ADCP buoys, StableMoor floats and trawl resistant bottom mounts (TRBMs) formerly manufactured by Flotation Technologies (Flotec). When Flotation...

AXYS Technologies (Canada) has secured a contract with its Australian partner Metocean Services International (MSI), to provide and deploy a 3-metre ODAS (Ocean Data Acquisition System) buoy and a Subsurface...

AXYS Technologies (Canada) supplied a TRIAXYS wave buoy to aid in the salvage operation of the Costa Concordia, which had a milestone moment when the vessel was placed upright on...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA, USA) Chesapeake Bay Interpretive Buoy System (CBIBS) is a network of observing platforms that deliver meteorological, oceanographic and water-quality data live to the...

Knowing the environmental conditions around a wind farm is crucial to a wind farm operator. Making wrong decisions from inaccurate or incomplete data can be costly in terms of time,...