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Industry News

Ocean News & Technology Launches Monthly Podcast for the Ocean Industries

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Ocean News & Technology (ON&T), a leading trade publication for the ocean and offshore industries, has revealed plans to launch SeaState, a monthly podcast dedicated to understanding emerging trends in ocean technology, as well as discussing pioneering research, industry challenges, and prospects for the future. SeaState’s first [ Continue reading. ]

FOR SALE: 2006 Seaeye Falcon DR ROV (SN 1290) Extremely Low Hours of Operation. Complete Overhaul in the Last 12 Months.

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Specifications : Depth Rating: 1000m Weight : 320 LB with Manipulator Skid 200 LB Without Power: 120V or 240V AC Propulsion: 4 Vectored Electric, 1 Vertical Speed: > 3 Knots Thrust: 110 LB Telemetry: SM Fiber – 3 Fibers in Tether. Equipment: 100m and 300m FO Tethers with Gisma Connectors to Deck Cable or Depressor [ Continue reading. ]

The Microscope Project – BreezySEAS

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Captain Breezy has been gathering children's microscopes, and putting together marine/ocean science lab kits to loan out to school groups and parents, to supplement their distance learning due to the coronavirus stay at home orders. If you have a microscope perhaps forgotten about in your attic or basement, or that your kids have outgrown, it can make a [ Continue reading. ]

FarSounder Enters Brazilian Market

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FarSounder is pleased to announce Ulstein Belga Marine headquartered in Centro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil as its newest dealer and their first in Brazil. Ulstein Belga Marine is a leader in the Navigation Equipment industry. For more than thirty years, they have been recognized worldwide for technological excellence. FarSounder’s Argos series of 3D [ Continue reading. ]

IGLOO INNOVATIONS UNVEILS A NEW UAV FOR AQUATIC DATA COLLECTION

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Igloo Innovations Inc. is proud to unveil the SeaHawk F4 marine UAV, an unmanned flying data collection platform capable of water landing / launching and live data transmission to the base station. With its modular design and generous payload bay, the vehicle can carry and deploy a wide variety of sensors, cameras, and even other vehicles below the water [ Continue reading. ]

Woods Hole Group Satellite Telemetry

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30+ years of experience PROVIDING DATA COLLECTION SOLUTIONS for OPERATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY Marine & environmental scientists rely more than ever on satellite systems to collect in-situ data. New generations of instruments that produce more complex and voluminous data streams are deployed in critical areas, reporting at higher frequencies, or relying on [ Continue reading. ]

SeaTrac’s Whale Sentinel Finalist for $100,000 Ocean Innovation Award

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Ft. Lauderdale, FL. During a year-long competition, with more than 100 applications from around the globe, SeaTrac emerged as one of six finalists for Ocean Exchange’s 2019 Orcelle Award, given to a solution that advances our understanding of the ocean, minimizing human impact, and resulting in more resilient bodies of water, including healthy marine life [ Continue reading. ]

BOOK RELEASE — Dangerous Shallows: In Search of the Ghost Ships of Cape Cod

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By Eric Takakjian and Randall Peffer 9781493042302 • Paperback • February 2020 $19.95 • 272 pages Order Online at Amazon Dangerous Shallows tells the story of a quest to solve maritime cold-cases. The odyssey takes the reader along for a moment by moment look at the events surrounding the loss of over a dozen different ships. All but one of these [ Continue reading. ]