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In a twist that’s got as many waves as Loch Ness itself, an ocean robot from the UK’s National Oceanography Centre (NOC) stumbled upon a piece of history during its engineering trials. The star of this tale is the NOC’s advanced underwater vehicle, a

The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution’s (WHOI) dive team has just snagged a top international award, and it’s not just about the bling. The International Academy of Underwater Sciences and Techniques handed them the honor at the European Dive Show

Buckle up, folks, because the offshore energy sector just got a whole lot more interesting. Subsea7, the offshore energy services heavyweight, has just inked a ‘sizeable’ contract with Equinor to act as the technical service provider (TSP) for the No

In a move that could reshape maritime safety standards, Edinburgh-based innovator Zelim has inked a deal with Ambassador Cruise Lines to install its cutting-edge ZOE man overboard (MOB) detection system on the Ambition cruise ship. This isn’t just a

MIT has just dropped a bombshell in the maritime world, launching the MIT Maritime Consortium. This isn’t just another think tank; it’s a powerhouse of industry giants and innovators joining forces to tackle two of the sector’s biggest challenges: au

The ocean, our planet’s lifeblood, is under siege. Climate change, pollution, and overfishing are pushing marine ecosystems to the brink. But 2024 has shown us that technology, when harnessed correctly, can be a powerful ally in the fight to protect

Alright, let’s dive right in. The Arctic sea ice has hit a grim milestone this year, reaching its maximum extent on March 22 at a mere 14.33 million square kilometers. That’s the lowest it’s been in the 47-year satellite record, according to the shar

In the vast, ever-changing ocean of maritime operations, ship positioning software is becoming the lighthouse that guides vessels through the fog of uncertainty. This digital tool, leveraging GPS, AIS, and other navigation technologies, is not just a

The maritime and energy sectors in Nigeria are on the cusp of a seismic shift, thanks to a bold joint venture that’s set to redefine the country’s role in global energy logistics. This isn’t just another business deal; it’s a strategic move that alig

Saudi Arabia is making waves in the maritime industry, and it’s not just about oil anymore. The Kingdom is strategically positioning itself as a global logistics hub, and the world is taking notice. With investments exceeding SR25 billion ($6.66 bill