Author name: Nigel Cranworth

The maritime world is abuzz with the news that UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography has thrown down the gauntlet, issuing a request for proposals (RFP) for a shipyard to design and construct its groundbreaking 163-ft. Coastal Class Rese

Fugro, a stalwart in the maritime industry, has just secured a new five-year contract with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). This isn’t just any contract; it’s a big deal, a testament to the 25-year partnership between Fugro

Buckle up, folks. The maritime world is about to get a whole lot more futuristic. Engineering firm Kystdesign has just inked a deal with the Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (NIOZ) to build the next big thing in underwater exploration: th

Ocean Power Technologies (OPT) just scored a $2 million order for its PowerBuoy, a multi-functional power generation system. The buyer is a mystery, but the location is Latin America. This isn’t just a big deal for OPT; it’s a significant milestone f

Fugro has just snagged a massive five-year contract from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) for hydrographic survey services. This isn’t just any contract; it’s an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) deal. Fugro wil

Fugro has struck a significant chord in the maritime sector by securing a five-year contract with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) for hydrographic survey services. This indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contrac

Fugro has just secured a significant five-year contract with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) that underscores the importance of hydrographic survey services in maintaining safe navigation across U.S. waters. This indefinite

The maritime industry stands at a crucial crossroads as it grapples with the pressing need for decarbonisation. Benny Hilström, vice president of business development at WinGD, highlights a fundamental issue that could derail these ambitions: the det

Dr. Tim Gallaudet, a retired Rear Admiral of the U.S. Navy and current CEO of Ocean STL Consulting, recently made waves in the maritime technology sector by emphasizing the potential of quantum communications in subsea technology during an appearance

The maritime industry is reeling from a shocking incident involving two autonomous ships that collided off the coast of Singapore. This collision has ignited a firestorm of concern regarding the limitations of maritime technology, particularly the re