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Vessel concept design to remove floating plastic

The vessel and river recovery system are aimed at recovering plastics in rivers before they reach the ocean

UMITRON launches a web-based service for monitoring ocean environmental data

UMITRON launches PULSE, a worldwide high-resolution satellite ocean data map for aquaculture farmers

Growing plastic pollution in the ocean in wake of COVID-19

Our beaches and ocean have been hit by a tidal wave of COVID-19 waste including plastic face masks, gloves, hand sanitizer bottles and food packaging.

NOAA partners with Scripps Institution of Oceanography on unmanned systems

NOAA’s unmanned maritime systems operations will be based in a new facility being built in Gulfport by the Mississippi State Port Authority in partnership with the University of Southern Mississippi.

JAXA to launch a satellite to gather ocean observations for aquaculture

UMITRON in cooperation with the Tokyo Institute of Technology was selected for the 3rd JAXA Innovative Satellite Demonstration program to launch a small satellite in 2022 with the mission to gather ocean observations for aquaculture.

GeSI and WOC begin new digital collaboration

The Global Enabling Sustainability Initiative (GeSI) and WOC Begin Collaboration to Advance the Role of Digital Technologies in Addressing Ocean Sustainability Challenges

Scientists uncover ‘hidden’ water of the Arctic ocean

Scientists working with marine robots have measured previously hidden patches of water between the Arctic and Atlantic oceans that could dramatically alter our understanding of how the ocean’s food web forms.

Saildrones work with ships during NOAA fisheries surveys

The 60-day Saildrone effort to asses stocks of Pacific hake and five coastal pelagic species was carried out in two sub-missions extending the full...

Animals carrying sensors could help humans monitor oceans

Sharks, penguins, turtles and other seagoing species could help humans monitor the oceans by transmitting oceanographic information from electronic tags. Thousands of marine animals are...

VIDEO: New Eyes in the Twilight Zone

Members of WHOI’s Ocean Twilight Zone team, particularly the lab led by marine biologist Annette Govindarajan, are pioneering the use of environmental DNA (eDNA)...

Joint group launch technology centre for ocean and environment

The Aker Group and the World Economic Forum (WEF) have announced the establishment of the Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution Norway (C4IR Norway),...

VIDEO: A global fleet of sailing drones is monitoring oceans

Our oceans are changing at an unprecedented rate. Saildrone is taking action by building a global fleet of 1,000 wind-powered, emission-free ocean drones to...

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