Canada’s ocean sector boasts investment, innovation, and ambition. The shared goal among public and private sectors is to grow the national ocean economy to $220 billion by 2035. Collaboration will be key to realizing such a target but so will the steady development and integration of marine renewable energy to the mix. This month ON&T sat down with Elisa Obermann, Executive Director of Marine Renewables Canada (MRC), the national association for offshore wind, tidal, wave and river current energy, to better understand the scale of opportunity and MRC’s role in advancing technology.
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With ROV design, development, and deployment the editorial focus of this month’s ON&T, we sat down for an exclusive chat with Chris Lade, Head of Marketing & Sales (Naval) at Saab UK, to get the latest insights into one of the leading manufacturers of electric underwater robotics.
VideoRay has operated at the forefront of underwater robotics for almost 25 years now and in that time has established an industry-leading portfolio of ROV systems in use across the ocean industries for a wide range of missions including homeland security, search and rescue, infrastructure inspection, and more. We recently sat down with CEO Chris Gibson to get his exclusive take on VideoRay’s role in the evolution of inspection class ROVs.
Lyve™ is an edge-to-cloud mass storage platform from Seagate®—built for the distributed enterprise to capture the unstructured data explosion. In this OceanICT special edition TAKE 5 Ruti Arazi, Go To Market and Partnerships, Lyve Services | Edge to Cloud Services, Seagate Technology, joins ON&T to offer more insight into Seagate’s Lyve services.
The global ocean technology community will unite at Oceanology International 2024 (Oi24), ExCeL London, March 12–14, 2024.
A 2022 panel discussion on uncrewed systems recommended that the government replace moored buoys with uncrewed systems because they are “... less expensive and more accurate.” As the former Naval Oceanography Deputy, I know that uncrewed systems are critical to achieving mission success.
An exclusive look at BLUEiQ's OpenEar Hydrophone
In the hidden depths of our oceans, where 50–80% of our planet's biodiversity forms a profound symphony of marine life, a revolutionary innovation is unfolding to preserve the delicate harmony of our seas and protect the endangered North Atlantic Right Whale (NARW).