Marine Technology News

Hogia has appointed David Wallgren as the new Managing Director of Hogia Ferry Systems and Business Unit Manager for its newly established transport sector, Ports & Shipping. He joins from …

Voyis has announced the launch of Voyis Support, a new professional service designed to help clients achieve successful underwater visual surveys and photogrammetry projects. Building on over a decade of …

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the TransponderTech business from Saab AB. The acquisition includes a portfolio of connected commercial maritime products, including …

Two SLB OneSubsea subsea compressor stations recently came online at Shell’s Ormen Lange field, the second largest gas field in Norway, setting the record for the deepest installation of such …

Phase 1 of S-100 Standards implementation is now complete after the operational release of standards S-124 Navigational Warnings and S-128 Catalogue of Nautical Products. The S-100 framework is a new …

The UNOLS Deep Submergence Science Committee (DeSSC) is seeking nominations to fill one membership vacancy. Self-nominations are encouraged! The DeSSC is the UNOLS Committee charged with providing advice and guidance …

Teledyne Marine has announced the award of a strategic long-term contract with the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence (MOD) to provide support for the annual REPMUS (Robotic Experimentation and Prototyping …

Danish power cable maker and services provider NKT has installed the HVDC power cable system for Tennet’s BorWin5 offshore grid connection in Germany. NKT said it completed the installation of …

Eco Wave Power has completed operational testing at its U.S. pilot wave energy project at the Port of Los Angeles. The operational testing marked the lowering of its floaters into …

Subsea resourcing specialist DRIFT Offshore has extended its service capabilities by formally opening a new, purpose-built subsea repair and engineering facility in South Florida. Creating five new job roles in …

Robotics, maritime, and navigation technology supplier Exail has secured the sale of its new long-range Uncrewed Surface Vehicle (USV), the DriX H-9, to a global hydrographic authority. Building on the …

The Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport’s Undersea Technology Apprentice Program (UTAP) welcomed 50 high school students to explore building, programming and driving remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) over two …

Verlume, developer of subsea intelligent energy management and storage solutions for the offshore energy industry, has entered into a strategic collaboration with Kraken Robotics, developer of SeaPower subsea battery solutions, …

In response to a customer request, the Digital Edge Subsea software team worked to develop a solution for exporting image frames from the Edge DVR with a UTC timestamp and …

American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has issued classification to the Surveyor, a fully autonomous deepwater unmanned surface vehicle (USV), developed by Saildrone. At 20 meters long and capable of unmanned …

Shearwater Geoservices has been awarded a deepwater Ocean Bottom Node (OBN) seismic survey in Ghana’s Jubilee and TEN fields, operated by Tullow and its partners. It will be the first …

Nauticus Robotics has announced that its flagship underwater vehicle, Aquanaut Mark 2, has reached a new depth record of 2,300 meters underwater, 240 kilometers off the coast of Louisiana. Aquanaut …

Norwegian subsea services firm Reach Subsea has sent off its Uncrewed Surface Vessel (USV) Reach Remote 2 to Australia to deliver services for Woodside Energy. The Reach Remote 2 USV …

Shearwater Geoservices has secured a deepwater Ocean Bottom Node (OBN) seismic survey work offshore Angola by ExxonMobil’s affiliate Esso Exploration Angola Block 15 Limited. The two-month project is scheduled to …

Marine geophysical services company PXGEO has secured its first contract in Malaysia to deliver offshore seismic data acquisition services under a two-year agreement. The contract includes a minimum commitment of …

Energy data and intelligence firm TGS has secured a large streamer contract offshore Indonesia, covering approximately 10,000 square kilometers. Much of the project will focus on acquiring 3D seismic data …

Norwegian shipbuilder Vard has signed a contract with Norway-based Sanco Shipping for the conversion of the seismic research vessel Sanco Sailor into a seismic source vessel. Sanco Shipping contracted PGS …

A new wave of projects has secured funding under the latest EU Mission Ocean and Waters calls. With a total budget of €116 million ($136 million), the 13 projects will …

Denmark-based companies Semco Maritime and Final Frontier have invested in STORMBORN’s X-WAVE unmanned surface vessel (USV) technology. The partnerships mark an important milestone in bringing the X-WAVE USV to the …

Russian forces have conducted an exercise in the Baltic Sea including drills to repel an underwater attack, the defence ministry said on Friday. Units of divers "demonstrated skills in detecting …

ACUA Ocean's hydrogen-powered unmanned surface vessel (USV) PIONEER has successfully completed the world's first continuous, remote 24-hour offshore operation on zero emissions, marking a breakthrough in the decarbonization of the …

General Oceans, parent company of multiple underwater technology brands including Nortek, Tritech International Ltd and Klein Marine Systems, has announced the opening of a sales office in Singapore. This expansion …

Wendy Laursen has more than 20 years of experience as a journalist.... The Northern Endeavour FPSO is being shipped by a Chinese heavy lift ship from Australia to Denmark for …

A Ukrainian man was arrested at a holiday bungalow in Italy on suspicion of coordinating attacks on three Nord Stream gas pipelines in 2022, officials said on Thursday, a breakthrough …

Rapid falls in the level of the Caspian Sea are affecting ports and oil shipments and threatening to inflict catastrophic damage on sturgeon and seal populations, according to Azerbaijani officials. …

Kraken Robotics Inc. announced it has filed its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2025. Q2 2025 Financial Highlights Consolidated revenue in Q2 2025 increased 16% to $26.4 …

Reach Subsea has completed a subsea inspection campaign for TotalEnergies, carried out in the Skirne, Byggve, and Atla fields on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. The project was delivered using Reach …

Antarctica and the Southern Ocean are experiencing abrupt changes due to human-caused climate change, according to research published in Nature on Thursday. The research review, led by Professor Nerilie Abram …

Ocean Networks, Inc., a telecom development and service company, announced the selection of cable solutions provider Prysmian and submarine cable engineering and installation specialist International Telecom Inc. (IT) for the …

Falmouth Scientific, Inc. (FSI), a leading manufacturer of reliable oceanographic instruments and systems, has earned ISO 9001:2015 certification for its Quality Management System (QMS). ISO 9001:2015 is the most widely …

Marine technologies expert James Bellingham introduces readers to the compelling world of contemporary undersea exploration, and the vital role autonomous robots play across commercial, military, and academic fields in his …

Elomatic, an international consulting and engineering company, has successfully completed the installation of its Elogrid tunnel thruster technology on the 10,000 GT special purpose research vessel, the METEOR IV, built …

Rapid loss of Antarctic sea ice could be a tipping point for the global climate, causing sea level rises, changes to ocean currents and loss of marine life that are …

Tiburon Subsea Inc. has been granted a Patent for their JETTE propulsion system for autonomous underwater vehicles. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has allowed the company’s application, U.S. Patent …

NV5 has unveiled its latest precision hydrography innovations in the Great Lakes, enabling maritime stakeholders to “Own the Lakebed, Master the Mission." To showcase these breakthrough capabilities, NV5 will host …

Saab has become the new owner of Deform AB in Degerfors, Sweden. Deform is a forming company with four main business areas: pressure vessels, protection, heavy fabrication, and heavy equipment. …

Blueye Robotics, together with local partner RVI Tools, has secured a major international contract to supply underwater remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) to the Netherlands Royal Navy. The ROV systems will …

The U.S. Coast Guard has set up the initial operating capability of a Robotics and Autonomous Systems Program Executive Office. The office is a key component of the Service's Force …

On India's southern coast, V. Srinivas thrived for two decades by farming shrimp, as the country became the top supplier of the delicacy to the United States. Now, Donald Trump's …

RBR has unveiled the RBRcoda Tu, the latest real-time sensor redefining precision in underwater turbidity measurements. In a major move to accelerate the U.S. Coast Guard’s icebreaking fleet expansion, Bollinger …

Van Oord has secured a contract for the land reclamation of Naïa Island Dubai, a new development located just off Jumeirah’s coastline. The project marks another milestone in Van Oord’s …

Oceanology International, the world’s leading forum for ocean science, engineering and technology, returns to London’s ExCeL from March 10-12, 2026, to connect the global ocean community for three days of …

Kongsberg Discovery has reached an agreement with Argeo’s bankruptcy estate to purchase three core technologies: The Argeo Whisper, Argeo Listen and Argeo Scope. The sensors and software solutions, in addition …

Kongsberg Discovery is strengthening its capabilities for the detection and interpretation of complex underwater environments by expanding our product portfolio with electromagnetic sensors. The company has reached an agreement with …

A keel-laying ceremony has been held for Surveyor, a new charting and mapping vessel being constructed for NOAA by Thoma-Sea Marine Constructors, LLC., in Houma, Louisiana. In 2023, NOAA announced …