China Ocean Technology Centre in Tianjin has for years used equipment from Aanderaa Instruments in Norway to measure temperature, current speed and current direction in the ocean. Now the centre...

The Italian HO has introduced brand-new Pangea technology to increase its quality assessment and production capacity, both onboard its Hydro-Oceanographic Vessels and in the Hydrographic and Cartographic Departments. Nave Magnaghi,...

Thales GeoSolutions is to introduce a deepwater drilling system, DeepDrill. Considerable research and development effort has lead to capability for in-situ testing and high quality soil sampling at water depths...

Fugro Survey BV is to undertake the crucial positioning work to install West Africa’s first Tension Leg Platform (TLP) on the Kizomba-A oilfield off Angola. The platform has to be...

Transas, in co-operation with Elcome, the official Transas distributor in India, has signed a contract with Eurasia, a global provider of third-party Technical & Crew Management and New-building & Marine...

Douglas-Westwood Ltd have released the new online version of their World Offshore Wind Database. Now available online, the database tracks offshore wind projects from conception through to realisation. The database...

Global Ship Systems (GSS) announced that it has completed its purchase of the Savannah River Shipyard, formerly the Palmer Johnson shipyard facility in Savannah (GA, USA). Under the terms of...

The first contract was signed with Svitzer Wijsmuller, Egypt for the supply of two 14 metre mooring launches and one 14.65 metre pilot boat. The two vessels will be constructed...

Fugro has placed an order with Kongsberg Maritime for the purchase of a HUGIN 3000 Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV). The vehicle will be delivered and tested before the end of...

The University of Southern Mississippi has dedicated the new George A. Knauer Marine Science Building at the Stennis Space Center. The building features multimedia-enhanced classrooms and specially designed laboratories for...