A science expedition recently explored the remains of the only World War II German U-boat, U-166, sunk in the Northern Gulf of Mexico. The U-166 was discovered in 5,000 feet...

Fugro Survey Ltd. and AOA Geophysics Inc. have mapped the Cap de Creus canyon head, northeast of Barcelona in the Gulf of Lion, acquiring a data set that demonstrates Fugro...

The Scottish Association for Marine Science (SAMS) is undertaking research into the transport and pathways of pollutants along a latitudinal gradient from Scotland to the Yermak Platea UN (Arctic Circle)....

ECA has unveiled its 3,000 metres-depth-rated inspection vehicle ALISTAR. Video, sonar and hovering capacities, already developed for the demonstrator Alistar 300, have been integrated to give the vehicle deep inspection...

SonTek’s acoustic flow monitoring instrument for shallow water, the Argonaut SW, has been installed at a Sewage Works in Jersey. Three Argonaut SWs are being used to measure the water...

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...

Adaptation has begun of the Innomar Technologie SES-2000 parametric echosounder for use on ROVs. The advanced sounder functions with a pencil-thin acoustic beam that is a highly effective tool in...

VideoRay announced the VideoRay Pro III, the next generation of its remote control video camera for short- or long-term monitoring in aquatic environments down to 500 feet deep (152m). Now,...

Pharos Marine announces the launch of its new PMP1800 rotationally moulded polyethylene buoy adding to its comprehensive range of IALA compliant light buoys. This new Buoy is designed to provide...

The new world water depth drilling record set by Transocean drillship Discoverer Deep Seas was accomplished using a Sonardyne dual redundant subsea acoustic positioning system. The record was set last...