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Horizon Marine Expands its Team

Nov 18, 2013

Horizon Marine, Inc., provider of operational ocean current analysis and forecasting, announced the addition of David Fratantoni as Chief Technology Officer, Ryan Carlson as Technical Support Specialist and the promotion of Marine Technician Joseph Bertrand to HSE Compliance Officer…

ABS Appoints Chief Scientist for CFD

Nov 07, 2013

ABS, a provider of maritime and offshore classification services, appointed Dr. Richard Korpus as Chief Scientist, Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD). In the Chief Scientist role, Korpus will support the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and the…

Imtech Designs for Energy-Efficient Research Vessel

Oct 21, 2013

Imtech Marine provides complete Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning to new eco-friendly Research Vessel ‘Sonne’. Energy savings realized by Dynamic Simulation techniques. Imtech Marine was selected as supplier of the new Research Vessel ‘Sonne’…

New Book Reveals "Lost Island of Atlantis"

Oct 16, 2013

American researcher and author Christos A. Djonis exposes the location of the legendary island and discusses how close the scientific community previously came to solving this mysteryContrary to a general belief that Plato's Atlantis may have been somewhere in the Atlantic Ocean…

Companies Partner to Protect the Great Lakes

Oct 15, 2013

American Steamship Company (ASC), a subsidiary of GATX Corporation, and Chicago’s John G. Shedd Aquarium are working collaboratively in pursuit of their common goal of protecting the Great Lakes, and now they’re taking that message to communities along the shores…

BLUE: Ocean Film and Entertainment

Oct 08, 2013

If necessity is the mother of invention, then the pressing needs of our ocean explain the spawning of innovation at BLUE Ocean Film Festival & Conservation Summit (BLUE). This annual multi-disciplinary summit is a convergence of bright minds…

Oceanology International China Paves Way for 2014 Repeat

Sep 27, 2013

Before the close of the inaugural Oceanology International China (OI China) held in Shanghai in early September, more than 70% of the space available for the next show in the series, being held September 3-5 , 2014 at INTEX Shanghai, had been reserved…

Meet The "Teledyne Twelve”

Sep 17, 2013

Teledyne Marine has steadily built an armada of technologies and brands serving nearly every facet of the subsea sector through systematic acquisition, investment and organic growth. Recently MTR solicited the insights of a quartet of executives…

Dr. Anne-Marie Warris: WISTA-UK Personality of the Year

Sep 12, 2013

Dr. Anne-Marie Warris, an internationally respected expert in the fields of sustainable shipping, climate change and environmental management, has been chosen as Personality of the Year 2013 by WISTA-UK, part of the Women’s International Shipping & Trading Association…

Planet Ocean Welcomes Kira Coley

Aug 27, 2013

Due to a continued increase in business, and an increasing portfolio of ever more sophisticated instruments and systems, Surrey based Planet Ocean Ltd.  appointed Kira Coley as Scientific Applications Specialist.Kira will provide scientific…

Danos to Exhibit at LSU Career Expo

Aug 09, 2013

Danos sait it will exhibit at the two-day LSU Career Expo on Tuesday, Sept. 10 and Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2013 from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge. The first day of the expo is designed for students majoring in science…

Offshore Wind Spend to Average $21B per year

Jun 19, 2013

Douglas-Westwood (DW) forecast offshore wind installations averaging 3.2 GW per year over the next ten years with capital expenditure hitting a peak of $24.1B in 2016. The fifth edition of DW’s World Offshore Wind Market Forecast launched today…

China Submersible Sets to Sea

Jun 11, 2013

China's manned submersible 'Jiaolong', aboard its support ship 'Xiangyanghong-9', leaves Jiangyin on a marine science expedition.During the 103-day mission, the submersible will submerge for scientific research in the South China Sea, the northeast Pacific Ocean and the west Pacific…

Deep Ocean Trash Dump Located

Jun 07, 2013

Researchers at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) find that trash is not only cluttering beaches, but is accumulating deep sea, notably in the Monterey Canyon.Surprisingly large amounts of discarded trash end up in the ocean…

Forewind Spends to Make North Sea Wind Zone a Reality

Jun 05, 2013

The latest seabed survey of the Dogger Bank offshore wind zone takes the cost of the Forewind consortium's spend on offshore surveys to almost £45 million.Since being awarded the rights to develop Dogger Bank in January 2010, Forewind has undertaken a huge range of geotechnical…

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