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How to Rent a Yacht in the UAE – A Beginner’s Guide
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How to Rent a Yacht in the UAE – A Beginner’s Guide With its beautiful shoreline, the UAE is a great place to go sailing. People from the area and tourists rent yachts to explore. This is becaus...
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Wind-Powered Cargo Ships deliver a Modern Twist on Ancient Technology
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Wind-Powered Cargo Ships deliver a Modern Twist on Ancient Technology In a ground-breaking development that harks back to the golden age of sailing, a University of Miami researcher is pioneering wind...
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MIT study highlights risks of ships switching to Ammonia Fuel
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MIT study highlights risks of ships switching to Ammonia Fuel As container ships the size of city blocks cross the oceans to deliver cargo, their huge diesel engines emit large quantities of air pollu...
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Impossible Metals tests UAV for Deep Sea Minerals Harvesting
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Impossible Metals tests UAV for Deep Sea Minerals Harvesting Impossible Metals announced fully autonomous deep-water operations at a depth of one mile by its Eureka II AUV. This historic test represen...
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Unveiling the power of Maritime Hydrogen with the HyTime Project
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Unveiling the power of Maritime Hydrogen with the HyTime Project Bramble Energy, an innovator and disrupter in fuel cell technology, has achieved a milestone in marine history by launching the world’s...
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Exploring path-following performance of Maritime Autonomous Ships
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Exploring path-following performance of Maritime Autonomous Ships With recent requirements for reducing greenhouse gas emissions of autonomous ships, an emerging body of research is focused on assessi...
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Deepwater drilling pioneers Halliburton and Oil States forge new partnership
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Deepwater drilling pioneers Halliburton and Oil States forge new partnership In an industry where technological innovation is both a catalyst for growth and a critical factor for safety, two titans of...
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The Ambitious Quest for a Tunnel Under the Strait of Gibraltar
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The Ambitious Quest for a Tunnel Under the Strait of Gibraltar In a seismic revelation, geologists proposed that the Mediterranean Sea was once a vast, enclosed lake, with no apparent exit points in t...
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MIT develops long-distance, low-power Underwater Communication
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MIT develops long-distance, low-power Underwater Communication MIT researchers have demonstrated the first system for ultra-low-power underwater networking and communication, which can transmit signal...
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Mapping Underwater Terrain with Autonomous Boats
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Mapping Underwater Terrain with Autonomous Boats Researchers at The University of Texas at El Paso have constructed a fully autonomous boat that can carry out bathymetric surveys — surveys of the dept...
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Ground-breaking Wind Technology sets Sail
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Ground-breaking Wind Technology sets Sail Cargill and BAR Technologies’ ground-breaking innovation, BAR Tech WindWings by Yara Marine sets sail on open waters, testing new technology that will bring c...
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Commercialization of environment-friendly Hydrogen Vessels supported by KIMM
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Commercialization of environment-friendly Hydrogen Vessels supported by KIMM Infrastructure for test and evaluation of ultra-low temperature materials has been established, and relevant services are t...
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Revolutionising Underwater Surveying, Mapping and Inspection
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Revolutionising Underwater Surveying, Mapping and Inspection Aurigo Software, the leading provider of capital planning and construction management software for infrastructure and private owners, is pa...
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Meet the FIFISH V-EVO Underwater Drone
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Meet the FIFISH V-EVO Underwater Drone The rapidly growing market for compact underwater drones is being revolutionized by QYSEA Technology, a leading manufacturer redefining the capabilities of small...
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Impossible Metals develops Technology Roadmap for Deep Sea Mining
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Impossible Metals develops Technology Roadmap for Deep Sea Mining Today, Impossible Metals reveals its roadmap for the harvesting of polymetallic nodules from the seabed with the best Environmental So...
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Yara Marine reducing emissions on 300 vessels with FuelOpt propulsion optimization
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Yara Marine reducing emissions on 300 vessels with FuelOpt propulsion optimization Yara Marine has secured the three hundredth vessel contract for FuelOpt, its automated propulsion optimization system...
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MIT invents a wireless, battery-free, underwater camera
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MIT invents a wireless, battery-free, underwater camera Scientists estimate that more than 95 percent of Earth’s oceans have never been observed, which means we have seen less of our planet’s ocean th...
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Measuring sediment plumes stirred up by Deep Sea Mining vehicles
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Measuring sediment plumes stirred up by Deep Sea Mining vehicles What will be the impact to the ocean if humans are to mine the deep sea? It’s a question that’s gaining urgency as interest in marine m...
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Candela electric hydrofoils to be powered with Polestar Batteries
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Candela electric hydrofoils to be powered with Polestar Batteries Polestar, the Swedish premium electric performance car company, has signed a multi-year agreement to supply battery and charging syste...
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The 6 factors affecting Freight Shipping Rates in 2022
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The 6 factors affecting Freight Shipping Rates in 2022 When shipping products across the world, it’s common to make mistakes. A simple miscalculation of package weight or choosing the wrong shipping c...
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Landsvirkjun and PCC SE to turn Emissions into Green Methanol for ships
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Landsvirkjun and PCC SE to turn Emissions into Green Methanol for ships Landsvirkjun, The National Power Company of Iceland, and German investment company PCC SE have agreed to jointly explore the pos...
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The Metals Company completes Deep-Sea Research to find a new source of EV Battery Metals
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The Metals Company completes Deep-Sea Research to find a new source of EV Battery Metals The Metals Company, an explorer of lower-impact battery metals from seafloor polymetallic nodules, today announ...
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Boat owners measuring coastal Plastic Pollution globally with DJI drones
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Boat owners measuring coastal Plastic Pollution globally with DJI drones DJI, AnimaMundi Ocean Data Solutions and Lagoon are using drones to build the world’s first comprehensive database of pla...
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Acoustic waves may be able to filter microplastic from polluted water
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Acoustic waves may be able to filter microplastic from polluted water Microplastics are released into the environment by cosmetics, clothing, and industrial processes or from larger plastic products a...
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Swire Shipping steps onboard as major sponsor for Fijian Drua Rugby Team
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Swire Shipping steps onboard as major sponsor for Fijian Drua Rugby Team As part of its commitment to developing young Fijian rugby talent for the global stage as well as to underscore its strong, his...
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Dive Technologies builds Autonomous Underwater Vehicle for Kraken Robotics fleet
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Dive Technologies builds Autonomous Underwater Vehicle for Kraken Robotics fleet Dive Technologies, Inc., today announced it has formally extended their partnership with Kraken Robotics to build a com...
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Robots, ships and recycling plants to produce critical EV Battery Metals from seafloor rocks
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Robots, ships and recycling plants to produce critical EV Battery Metals from seafloor rocks BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group, the acclaimed global architecture firm whose ground-breaking work incorporates inn...
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Forth all set to transform the shipping industry with pioneering technology
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Forth all set to transform the shipping industry with pioneering technology A UK engineering firm known for its world-first innovations is part of a European consortium developing pioneering technolog...
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Terradepth trials Underwater Autonomous Submarine to map the oceans
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Terradepth trials Underwater Autonomous Submarine to map the oceans Terradepth, a disruptor in maritime data collection and use, has announced the successful completion of its Phase 1 trials. The test...
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DJI lifesaving drone technology rescues more than 500 people around the world
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DJI lifesaving drone technology rescues more than 500 people around the world More than 500 people around the world have been rescued from danger by drones, according to new statistics collected by DJ...
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State of the art Underwater Survey Robot completes successful trials
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State of the art Underwater Survey Robot completes successful trials A State of the art underwater survey robot being developed by a collaboration of companies from across the UK is on schedule for co...
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Responsive comes to the rescue in Manchester with vital NDT testing on a ship
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Responsive comes to the rescue in Manchester with vital NDT testing on a ship When a shipping company needed fast overnight action to ensure the integrity of new welds in time for its vessel to depart...
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MIT autonomous roboats can now shapeshift to form pop-up bridges and other structures
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MIT autonomous roboats can now shapeshift to form pop-up bridges and other structures MIT’s fleet of robotic boats has been updated with new capabilities to “shapeshift,” by autonomously disconnecting...
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Floating Cities could be the housing of the Future
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Floating Cities could be the housing of the Future Floating cities are modern, sustainable communities built on deep bodies of water. Since the Aztec Empire and the canal city of Amsterdam, urban plan...
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Italian Cruise ship lengthened with support from ALE Heavylift
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Italian Cruise ship lengthened with support from ALE Heavylift ALE Heavylift has used its skidding and heavy transportation expertise to successfully lengthen a cruise ship in Palermo, Italy. The crui...
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VINCI Energies supports Initiatives-Coeur sailboat to raise €112K for heart charity
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VINCI Energies supports Initiatives-Coeur sailboat to raise €112K for heart charity Since VINCI Energies became a key sponsor and Performance Partner of the Initiatives-Coeur sailboat in 2017, it has...
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The Volvo Ocean Race signals the start for electric articulated buses in Gothenburg
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The Volvo Ocean Race signals the start for electric articulated buses in Gothenburg When Gothenburg, Sweden, welcomes the Volvo Ocean Race on June 14–21, the city will also welcome two concept all-ele...
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Autonomous cargo boat fleets could service cities, reducing road traffic
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Autonomous cargo boat fleets could service cities, reducing road traffic The future of transportation in waterway-rich cities such as Amsterdam, Bangkok, and Venice — where canals run alongside and un...
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Wave energy company SINN Power celebrates their 3rd anniversary
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Wave energy company SINN Power celebrates their 3rd anniversary In the 3 years since the founding of SINN Power in 2014, the team put a full-scale wave energy converter prototype in the ocean, filed 7...
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Snøhetta designs “Under” – Europe’s First Underwater Restaurant
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Snøhetta designs “Under” – Europe’s First Underwater Restaurant At the southernmost point of the Norwegian coastline by the village of Båly, Snøhetta has designed Europe’s very...
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Protector of the oceans receives the Volvo Environment Prize 2017
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Protector of the oceans receives the Volvo Environment Prize 2017 One of the world´s most innovative researchers into the future of the oceans and marine life, Professor Rashid Sumaila, receives the V...
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MARIN tests floating mega city as a solution to sea level rise and overcrowded cities
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MARIN tests floating mega city as a solution to sea level rise and overcrowded cities This week MARIN (Maritime Research Institute) tested an innovative concept for a floating mega island. The island...
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Designing Norway’s 1.7km Stad Ship Tunnel
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Designing Norway’s 1.7km Stad Ship Tunnel The Stad sea is the most exposed and most dangerous stretch along the Norwegian coast. It has very problematic wave conditions and it is the area with b...
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1.7km Tunnel through Norwegian mountain creates a short cut for Ships
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1.7km Tunnel through Norwegian mountain creates a short cut for Ships The Norwegian Coastal Administration is planning the world’s first full-scale ship tunnel to allow vessels to travel through a mou...
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Antarctic research station Halley VI creates its own highway in the snow
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Roads just don’t work in Antarctica, not only is it far too cold, the shifting ice and heavy snow cover make them impossible. For the scientists and their teams, snow mobiles, snowcats and other track...
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