Science & Technology

Oceanology International (Oi), a leading global exhibition for marine science and ocean technology, officially launched its ‘Call for Papers’ in June for the next event, Oceanology International 2024 (Oi24), which will be held at ExCel London from March 12-14, 2024.

Applied Satellite Technology (AST), a leading global provider of innovative connectivity solutions, announces the launch of its latest ground-breaking software solution, the Integrated Remote Asset Management System (IRAMS).

Remota AS has been contracted by USV AS—a company that invests in and owns unmanned surface vessels (USVs)—to operate and manage remotely controlled offshore operations for its first newbuild USV that will enter service in 2025.

Department of Commerce and NOAA announced the availability of up to $28 million across two funding opportunities to address marine debris throughout the coastal US, Great Lakes, territories and Freely Associated States.

Scientific exploration of the deep ocean has largely remained inaccessible to most people because of barriers to access due to infrastructure, training, and physical ability requirements for at-sea oceanographic research.

Hexagon | Veripos is excited to release version 7.2.0 of its Quantum visualization software.

Ocean Scientific International Ltd (OSIL) Piston Corers are the preferred piston coring system on board major research vessels across the globe.

A unique voyage to build a greater scientific understanding of the marine environment in the Arctic and the impacts of global climate change will see a team of scientists and ‘citizen scientists’ setting sail from Svalbard at the start of September aboard Europe’s largest wooden schooner.

Square Robot are pleased to announce the successful outcome of a Joint Development Program with ExxonMobil to design, build and deploy a submersible autonomous robot capable of entering above ground storage tanks through a side entry “launcher” to inspect the internal surfaces of the tank while the tank remains in service. 

Cargill and BAR Technologies’ ground-breaking innovation, BAR Tech WindWings by Yara Marine sets sail on open waters, testing new technology that will bring cutting edge wind propulsion to commercial shipping for the first time.

Miros and Belga Marine have signed partner agreements to strengthen their close long-term collaboration and extend their partnership for local service, sales and distribution of products and as-a-service solutions in Brazil. The agreements also extend the target markets to the whole region of South America.

We are seeing bold targets being set around the world: The European Union (EU) aims to install 300 gigawatts (GW) of offshore wind capacity by 2050, as part of the EU’s goal of becoming climate neutral by 2050; Canada and the United States have both set targets of 30 GW offshore wind capacity by 2030 meanwhile the UK has committed to a 265% increase in offshore wind capacity to 50 GW by 2030.