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iXblue supplies Inertial Navigation Systems to SEA’s research vessels

iXblue will supply Octans Fiber-Optic gyrocompass to both tall ship research vessels operated by the U.S.-based Sea Education Association (SEA). SEA is an internationally recognized...

Submersible ROV for the REV Ocean research vessel

REV Ocean is excited to announce the purchase of the Supporter 6000 ROV from Kystdesign AS in Aksdal, Norway. The state of the art...

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)...

German icebreaker embarking on a global climate mission

As the world steps up environmental awareness, the R/V Polarstern prepares for a yearlong stay in the Arctic ice drift, and MacArtney is playing...

Hurricane Nicole sheds light on how storms impact the deep ocean

In early October 2016, tropical storm Nicole formed in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. It roamed for six days, reaching Category 4 hurricane...

VARD Brattvaag equips a new REV Ocean research vessel

The REV Ocean vessel has arrived at the Vard Brattvaag shipyard to begin its next phase of evolution from a floating steel hull to...

VIDEO: Total wants to produce micro-algae’s energy

In partnership with Qatar University, Total conducts researches on micro-algae. These organisms are able to absorb CO2 and transform it into oil, that can in...

Irminger Sea: The buoy meteorology system returned a wealth of scientific data

The recently completed OOI mooring service cruise on the R/V Neil Armstrong (2-25 Aug 2019) established a significant milestone – the Irminger Sea Global...

Hurricanes: Scientists use new sensors to monitor storm surge on coastal bridges

A University of Florida team is starting to gather real-time data on the impact of waves and rising water on bridges during hurricanes. Unlike studies...

REV Ocean to build the world’s largest research and expedition vessel

V.Ships Leisure wins contract as ship management partner with REV Ocean. V.Ships Leisure, part of V.Group, has today announced that it will partner with REV...

VIDEO: Scientists develop minion-robots that will follow marine snow

Phytoplankton use sunlight and carbon dioxide to grow, forming the base of the ocean food web. Phytoplankton are eaten by zooplankton, which are eaten...

Study: Green turtles eat plastic that looks like their food

Green turtles are more likely to swallow plastic that resembles their natural diet of sea grass, new research suggests. The turtles strongly favour narrow lengths...

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