Archive for the ‘Oceanology’ Category
Get ready for Oi in San Diego
Why should you attend?
Taking place in San Diego on 25- 27 February, Oceanology International Americas provides a unique opportunity for you to discover the solutions transforming the ocean technology industry.
Here are 5 reasons to attend Oi Americas in 2019:
Discover the latest technologies &...
October 19th, 2018 | Events, Conferences,Forums and Symposiums, Exhibitions, Oceanology | Read More
ESPO publishes Environmental Report 2018 – Top 10 Environmental Priorities
Isabelle Ryckbost
18 October 2018 – ESPO presented yesterday its annual Environmental Report for 2018 at the GreenPort Congress in Valencia. The ESPO Environmental Report includes environmental performance benchmark indicators as well as the Top 10 Environmental Priorities of the European...
October 18th, 2018 | Associations, Climate, Conferences, Seminars, Forums, Emissions, Environment, Oceanology, Oil Spill, Pollution, Ports & Terminals, Reports | Read More
What will you discover at Oi Americas?
The newly rebranded Oi Americas is returning to San Diego after a successful first event. Come and celebrate Oi’s 50th anniversary in delivering world leading ocean technology and marine science events.
The free-to-attend exhibition will showcase the latest technologies and innovations from...
October 11th, 2018 | Events, Conferences,Forums and Symposiums, Exhibitions, Oceanology | Read More
UK Hydrographic Office to unlock the value of location-based information as part of the Geospatial Commission
Government invests £5 million to help the UK Hydrographic Office and five other partner bodies on Geospatial Commission maximise the value of location-based information, including marine geospatial data
TAUNTON, 08 OCTOBER 2018 – Location-based information, or geospatial data, is an increasingly...
October 8th, 2018 | Oceanology, Underwater Shipping | Read More
Row4Ocean: Dakar to Paramaribo
ROW4OCEAN training in Dubai for the 14 December departure.
Row4Ocean
START: 14 DECEMBER 2018
DAKAR TO PARAMARIBO – 2305 NAUTICA
Eight billion kilos of plastic are dumped into the ocean every year.
Eight billion kilos of plastic are dumped into the ocean every year. For the number crunchers among...
October 8th, 2018 | Environment, News, Oceanology, People and Places, Pollution, Rowing | Read More
“Dive into the Ocean”…
“Dive into the Ocean”
HELMEPA’s new environmental education Program
It was with great satisfaction that HELMEPA received the approval of the Ministry of Education, Research and Religious Affairs regarding the “HELMEPA Junior” environmental educational Program for the school year 2018-2019,...
September 28th, 2018 | Associations, Climate, Emissions, Environment, Events, Conferences,Forums and Symposiums, Maritime Education and Training, Oceanology | Read More
Cargill celebrates International Coastal Cleanup Day to help Save Our Seas
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Cargill celebrates International Coastal Cleanup Day to help Save Our Seas
NAMEPA on hand to educate and activate
September 26, 2018 – NAMEPA (North American Marine Environment Protection Association) supported the staff at Cargill’s ocean transportation office in Teaneck, New Jersey, one of NAMEPA’s...
September 27th, 2018 | Associations, Environment, Oceanology, Pollution | Read More
OI 2019 Americas: The marine technology community wants to hear from you
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Abstract submissions due by end of September
There is still time to submit your abstract for the Oi Americas technical conference programme. The deadline is Friday 28th September.
Topics include:
Unmanned Vehicles and Robotics
Navigation and Positioning
Observation and Sensing
Hydrography,...
September 21st, 2018 | Events, Conferences,Forums and Symposiums, Oceanology | Read More
PD Ports become first UK port operator to commit to preventing plastic pellets from leaking into the sea
Simon Clarke MP presenting an award to David Jones, Group Health, Safety and Environment Manager at PD Ports, to mark their signing up to Operation Clean Sweep, at the British Plastics Federation Parliamentary Reception at the House of Commons today, Monday 10 September.
Teesport has become the first...
September 17th, 2018 | Associations, Environment, Oceanology, Pollution | Read More
NAMEPA welcomes its newest Corporate Member – Fairfield Chemical Carriers and announces their participation as an Annual Sponsor
NAMEPA welcomes its newest Corporate Member – Fairfield Chemical Carriers
Carleen Lyden Walker
and announces their participation as an Annual Sponsor
September 12, 2018 – Carleen Lyden Walker, Co-Founder and Executive Director of the North American Marine Environment Protection Association...
September 10th, 2018 | Associations, Climate, Emissions, Environment, Oceanology, Oil Spill, Pollution | Read More
“Ships are not operating in a regulatory vacuum” says ICS Chairman…
Esben Poulsson
“ships are note operating in a regulatory vacuum” says ICS Chairman, at start of major UN negotiation on future ocean governance
At the United Nations in New York, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) is representing shipowners at the start of a major negotiation to...
September 5th, 2018 | Associations, Conferences, Seminars, Forums, Environment, International Chamber of Shipping, Oceanology | Read More
Efficiency of Wärtsilä Ballast Water Management System endorsed with USCG Type Approval
The Wärtsilä Aquarius EC Ballast Water Management System (BWMS) has been granted Type Approval by the United States Coastguard (USCG) authorities.
Wärtsilä Corporation, 3 September 2018 at 2 pm EEST – The technology group Wärtsilä’s Aquarius EC Ballast Water Management System (BWMS)...
September 3rd, 2018 | Environment, Marine Equipment Products and Services, Oceanology, Pollution, Technical, Technology | Read More
More infrastructure support required to facilitate insurance for Arctic sailings, urges IUMI
Helle Hammer, IUMI Policy Forum Chair
The change in ice conditions is opening the high Arctic as a trade route, fishing ground and potential tourism destination; but more infrastructure support is required to facilitate the provision of adequate insurance, says IUMI in a position paper released today.
Helle...
August 29th, 2018 | Arctic Shipping, Fisheries, Insurance and Reinsurance, Marine Insurance, Oceanology | Read More
FUGRO acquires data in frontier region seep hunting programme offshore Eastern Canada
High-resolution bathymetric map of the Carson Basin, a frontier region offshore Newfoundland. Fugro acquired the data which will help E&P companies to evaluate lease options for Newfoundland and Labrador’s 2019 licensing round.
Fugro has successfully completed the geophysical acquisition portion...
August 28th, 2018 | Energy, Oceanology, Oil Industry, Underwater Shipping | Read More
Gibdock completes complex ballast water treatment system retrofit
The “Zambesi”
Now that the IMO’s Ballast Water Management Convention has entered into force, more shipowners than ever before are actively looking at the installation of ballast water treatment systems onboard their vessels. Gibraltar-based Gibdock has the skills and capabilities, and favourable...
August 28th, 2018 | Environment, Marine Equipment Products and Services, News, Oceanology, Ship Conversions, Shipbuilding and Shipyards, Shiprepair | Read More
Clean Arctic Alliance welcomes Russian-Finnish statement on Cleaner Arctic Shipping Fuel
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Moscow, 24 August 2018:- The Clean Arctic Alliance welcomes the joint statement by Russian President Vladimir Putin and Finnish President Sauli Niinisto on the need to move to cleaner ships’ fuels such as LNG in the Arctic.
Speaking on behalf of the Clean Arctic Alliance, Alexey Knizhnikov...
August 24th, 2018 | Arctic Shipping, Climate, Emissions, Environment, Oceanology, Pollution | Read More
Niels Juncker: a leader in marine cleaning sector backs the Blue MBA
Niels Juncker
Searching for possibilities in a $1bn-plus market, supporting the growing focus on safe chemicals and clean environment, and helping the shipping industry in its fight for survival; taking the latest chem-tech and quality equipment to a business area which values its traditions yet is open...
August 21st, 2018 | Environment, Health and Safety, Insight, Maritime Education and Training, News, Oceanology, Person Profiles, Pollution, Safety and Security | Read More
Be a game changer in the world’s largest aquaculture sector & more
Call for papers for Oceanology International China ending soon
Come and join Oceanology International China conference line up and showcase your experience with equipment and services, monitoring technology, and share emerging solutions for China’s developing marine aquaculture sector.
Other...
August 2nd, 2018 | Events, Conferences,Forums and Symposiums, Exhibitions, Oceanology | Read More
FUGRO wins best practices award for Red Sea Hydrographic Survey
Fugro used three aircraft over around 650 days to acquire high res ALB data over 20,451km² of the Red Sea
Fugro has been presented with the Joint Airborne Lidar Bathymetry Technical Center of Expertise (JALBTCX) LCDR Peter Johnson Best Practices Award 2018, for its successful completion of a large,...
July 26th, 2018 | Awards, Events, Oceanology | Read More
Wärtsilä Ballast Water Management Systems successfully tested for global compliance
Aquarius UV BWMS
Wärtsilä Corporation, 20 July 2018 at 10 am EEST – The technology group Wärtsilä announces that its Aquarius UV Ballast Water Management System (BWMS) has successfully completed all testing procedures required for United States Coastguard (USCG) type approval compliance....
July 20th, 2018 | Environment, Marine Equipment Products and Services, Oceanology, Pollution, Technical, Technology | Read More
The Power of the Public
Plastic Straws: An Environmental Problem Gaining Importance to the Public- and the Marine Industry
Every day, Americans use 500,000,000 plastic straws. Arranging these straws end-to-end would create a line of plastic over 62,000 miles long, enough to circle the Earth 2.5 times per day. Single-use plastic...
July 13th, 2018 | Associations, Environment, News, Oceanology, Pollution | Read More
Marine-i helps The National Lobster Hatchery strengthen its pioneering Research team
The National Lobster Hatchery’s two new graduate researchers, (L) EmmaTheobald and (R) Elsa Domoney. Photo credit: Ikandi Media
The Marine-i programme has helped two talented University of Exeter science graduates to achieve their dream of working on a globally important research project for The...
July 12th, 2018 | Academia, Charity, Environment, Fisheries, HR, Oceanology | Read More
HELMEPA at the URBAN WASTE project activities in Kavala
From the conference
At the invitation of the Waste Management Authority of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, HELMEPA participated on June 28, in an international meeting in Kavala on waste management, in the framework of the European project URBAN WASTE. The project has received funding from the European...
July 2nd, 2018 | Environment, Events, Conferences,Forums and Symposiums, Oceanology, Oil Spill, Pollution | Read More
Britain ready to lead the world on G7 Healthy Oceans commitments
UK Hydrographic Office headquarters in Taunton
Britain ready to lead the world on G7 Healthy Oceans commitments
This month the G7 signed a commitment to healthy oceans and ocean science
Seven commitments are outlined in the Charlevoix Blueprint for Healthy Oceans, Seas and Resilient Coastal Communities
Britain’s...
June 28th, 2018 | Climate, Emissions, Environment, Oceanology, Oil Spill, Pollution | Read More
Be a thought leader at Oi Americas or Oi China
TECHNICAL TRACKS: BE A PART OF OUR CONFERENCE
Whether you are a technologist seeking to describe a new development, a scientist or an engineer wishing to share a new application or a user of ocean data wanting to share your specific needs, we invite you to submit an abstract to be included in the Oi...
June 28th, 2018 | Events, Conferences,Forums and Symposiums, Exhibitions, Oceanology | Read More
