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on November 2013Makai Ocean Engineering received a $3.6 million contract from the Hawaii Natural Energy Institute and the Office of Naval Research for research and design on the marine renewable energy known as Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion, or OTEC. Makai will perform this work at their Ocean Energy Research Cen
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on November 2013SeaOrbiter is touted as a “space station of the sea,” and your guess if you ever see it on one of the world’s oceans is a good as ours. Last month saw the launch of a “crowd funding campaign” on KissKissBankBank to finance the construction of the “Eye” of the vessel, to start in spring 2014. As des
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on October 2013MacArtney announced that tidal power array developer and supplier Andritz Hydro Hammerfest has recently taken delivery of a MacArtney Medium Voltage Inline Termination. Due to the link with the lunar cycle, tidal currents can be predicted in advance, and with stable energy flow and fixed maintenanc
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- Compact Survey AUV page: 55
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on October 2013MUNIN Debuted by Kongsberg Maritime Kongsberg Maritime recently launched MUNIN, a nextgeneration Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) for offshore survey. Kongsberg Maritime’s Subsea Division has combined its experience in developing and manufacturing the HUGIN and REMUS AUVs to bring the compact
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on October 2013At a hearing at Truro Magistrates Court, the owner of a tanker paid a total of $36,000 in fines and costs after pleading guilty to a breach of U.K. maritime pollution legislation. On February 25, 2012 a satellite operated by European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) detected a ship trailing a slick in
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- Floating LiDAR System page: 20
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on October 2013A launching of a very special kind awaited IWES scientists near the research wind farm alpha ventus, 45 km off Borkum: a LiDAR wind measuring buoy for measuring wind speeds was put to anchor in the direct vicinity of FINO1 meteorological mast. When compared with measuring masts, the buoy can be empl
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- Cyclops: A Revolutionary Hull Design page: 18
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on October 2013OceanGate Inc. announced the completion of the initial carbon fiber hull design and feasibility study for its next generation manned submersible – Cyclops. Under a contract issued to Boeing Research & Technology (BR&T), OceanGate, the Applied Physics Laboratory at the University of Washington (APL-U
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on October 2013IHC Merwede named and launched the pipelaying vessel Sapura Diamante in a ceremony at the company’s shipyard in Krimpen aan den IJssel, The Netherlands. The naming of the offshore vessel was carried out by Christina Lucia Duarte Pinho, the Executive Manager of Petrobras E&P Service. The 550 ton p
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- OSD-IMT Wins Contracts for COSL page: 16
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on October 2013Seismic Support Vessel Deals OSD-IMT, a division of Offshore Ship Designers, secured a design contract for two IMT 965 seismic support vessels with a bollard pull in excess of 50 metric tons for China Oilfield Services Ltd. (COSL), Beijing. The vessels will be used to provide a range of support a
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on October 2013Oceaneering International selected BAE Systems to build a subsea support vessel for offshore drilling. The ship will be used to augment Oceaneering’s ability to provide subsea intervention services in the ultra-deep waters of the Gulf of Mexico. This vessel will be U.S. flagged and documented with a
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on July 2013920 Memorial City Way, Suite 1000, Houston, Texas 77024 Tel: 281.949.2500 Web: www.f-e-t.com CEO & Chairman of the Board: C. Christopher Gaut President of Drilling, Downhole and Subsea: Charles E. Jones Forum Energy Technologies (FET) is a leading global manufacturer of missi
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- MTR100 '13 JW Fishers Mfg. page: 13
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on July 20131953 County St. East Taunton, Mass. 02718 Tel: 508-822-7330 Email: [email protected] Website: www.jwfishers.com CEO/President: Jack Fisher Engineering Director: Deane Cahoon # of Employees: 20 For more than 40 years JW Fishers Mfg has specialized in the design and manufacture of hi
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- MTR100 '13 Greensea Systems, Inc. page: 12
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on July 201310 East Main Street Richmond, Vermont 05477 Tel: 802-434-6080 Email: [email protected] Website: greenseainc.com CEO/President: Ben Kinnaman Number of Employees: 12 Greensea Systems, Inc. founded in 2006 to provide the offshore industry with advanced control and navigation software in an
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- MTR100 '13 Fischer Connectors SA page: 11
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on July 2013Chemin du Glapin 20, St Prex, Vaud, Switzerland Tel: +41 21 800 95 95 Email: [email protected] Website: www.fischerconnectors.com Number of Employees: 450 The Case Fischer Connectors is a leader in connectors and cable assembly solutions. The Swiss based company has made its mark in th
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- MTR100 '13 OceanScience page: 16
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on July 20132245 Camino Vida Roble, Suite 100 Carlsbad, Calif., U.S. 92011 Tel: 760-754-2400 Email: [email protected] Website: www.oceanscience.com CEO/President: Ron George Vice President: Tricia Takacs General Manager: Mike Wilson Engineering Director: Ron George Number of Employees: 26 A
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on July 2013Carretera de Taliarte. s/n Telde, Las Palmas, Spain 35200 Tel: +34 928 134414 Email: [email protected] Website: www.plocan.eu/en CEO/President: Dr. Octavio Llinas Vice President Dr. Joaquin Hernandez-Brito Number of Employees:35 The Oceanic Platform of the Canary Islands -PLOCAN- is
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- MTR100 '13 Kraken Sonar Systems Inc. page: 15
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on July 201350 Harbour Drive St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada A1C 6J4 Tel: 709.757.5757 Email: [email protected] Website: www.krakensonar.com CEO/President: Karl Kenny # of Employees: 12 Kraken is a developer and manufacturer of AquaPix - a Synthetic Aperture Sonar used by military and c
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- MTR100 '13 Princetel, Inc. page: 24
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on July 20132560 E. State St. Ext Hamilton, N.J. 08619 Tel: 609-895-9890 Email: [email protected] Website: www.princetel.com CEO/President: Barry Zhang Number of Employees: 33 Princetel manufactures fiber optic rotary joints (fiber optic slip rings) to serve the geophysical industry. The comp
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- MTR100 '13 OHMSETT page: 24
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on July 2013NWS Earle, 801 Route 36, Bldg. R-26 Leonardo, N.J., U.S. 07737 Tel: 732-866-7183 Email: [email protected] Website: www.ohmsett.com Number of Employees: 16 Ohmsett is the largest outdoor saltwater wave/tow tank in North America and provides independent objective performance testing. Ma
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- MTR100 '13 Nortek page: 23
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on July 2013Vangkroken 2, Rud, Norway 0379 Tel: 47 67174500 Email: [email protected] Website: www.nortek-as.com CEO/President: Tore Hofstaf Number of Employees: 85 Annual Sales: $20,000,000.00 Nortek is a manufacturer of ADCPs and single point velocimeters designed for coastal applications. Nortek Chief