Tag: whales

ABS and HHI sign MOU to advance innovative technologies in maritime and offshore

R&DMay 18, 2026

ABS and HHI will explore opportunities to support the development of solutions that address decarbonization, digital transformation and evolving operational requirements

V. and International Seaways’ female cadet programme enters second year

Education & TrainingMay 18, 2026

The V.Cadets pool currently has 6% female representation, and V. has a target of increasing this to 20% by 2030.

Toxic chemicals in UK whales and dolphins are exceeding safe limits

EcologyDecember 4, 2023

Almost half of marine mammals around the UK are being poisoned by banned chemicals.

AI Tech is key to protecting whales from deadly collisions with ships

EcologyFebruary 19, 2023

Automated detection capabilities could save thousands of whales’ lives each year

WHOI and CMA CGM Group deploy acoustic monitoring buoy near Norfolk

EcologyJuly 23, 2022

The buoy deployment aims to aid in the survival of the critically endangered North Atlantic right whale

Neptune Energy partners with SOS Dolfijn to support marine conservation

EcologyNovember 8, 2021

Neptune Energy has announced a new partnership with the SOS Dolfijn Foundation, a leading organisation for the rescue of stranded dolphins, porpoise and whales on the Dutch coast and surrounding countries.

Scientists create new data mapping tool to track whale detections

EcologyJune 25, 2021

Want to know where and when different species of whales have been heard off the East Coast? A new interactive data-map enables anyone to delve into the details.

Opinion: Oceanbird can help save the whales

EcologyMay 21, 2021

Due to noise from shipping it is unlikely that blue whales can hear each other over long distances any more.

Female resident orcas especially disturbed by vessels, new research shows

EcologyFebruary 8, 2021

Female orcas are most thrown off from foraging when boats and vessels intrude closer than 400 yards, according to new research.

NOAA Enforcement deploys remotely operated vehicles to Patrol the Seas

Fishing sectorDecember 20, 2020

NOAA’s Office of Law Enforcement deploys ROVs to inspect offshore lobster gear.

WHOI joins effort to accelerate marine life protection technology

EcologyApril 27, 2020

From hydrophones attached to buoys or autonomous vehicles, to a passive acoustic monitoring system, WHOI scientists and engineers have developed innovative methods to monitor marine mammals in real time.