Operational costs and budgetary restrictions create tension in the offshore energy industry The offshore energy industry faces the same time and budgetary restrictions currently straining the land-based energy industry. However, marine conditions impose a much harsher toll. Turbulent weather and … Read more
Marine research is changing our understanding of the world’s largest ecosystem Much of what we know about the changing climate, shifts in weather patterns, and critical resources trapped far below the surface of the ocean is a result of stalwart … Read more
Naval icebreakers offer nations an advantage in brutal arctic regions The arctic remains a challenging frontier for military fleets from countries around the world. However, governments still perceive the frigid, brutal territory as invaluable to military strategy, resource management, and … Read more
Underwater construction relies on cost-effective and durable instrument deployment units Like land-based construction crews, offshore construction projects often operate on tight schedules and razor thin profit margins. However, underwater construction crews have additional challenges. When charged with laying cables deep … Read more