Commercial Mariner - Marine Projects Archives

October 1, 2019

NSF’s third Regional-class research ship to operate in Gulf of Mexico

Written by Baird Maritime on October 1, 2019. Posted in Commercial Mariner - Marine Projects, Marine Research and Training.

A Regional-class research vessel ordered by the US National Science Foundation (NSF) will be slated for operations in the Gulf of Mexico, the Louisiana Universities ..

September 16, 2019

Mobile Harbor deepening gets federal authorisation

Written by Baird Maritime on September 16, 2019. Posted in Commercial Mariner - Marine Projects, Dredging and Land Reclamation.

The Alabama State Port Authority has received US federal authorisation to modernise Mobile Harbor to accommodate larger vessels and improve transit efficiencies at ..

September 25, 2019

Sea Machines, Metal Shark launch new autonomous boat series

Written by Baird Maritime on September 25, 2019. Posted in Commercial Mariner - Marine Projects, Unmanned Craft (Non-Naval).

Sea Machines Robotics and Metal Shark Boats have introduced a new series of autonomous vessel to be marketed to both commercial and government customers. The 29-foot ..

September 13, 2019

Last victim of California dive boat fire found as salvage operations end

Written by Baird Maritime on September 13, 2019. Posted in Commercial Mariner - Marine Projects, Commercial Mariner - Maritime Security, Commercial Mariner - Passenger Vessels, Maritime Tourism, Non-Naval (Maritime Security), Salvage Operations, Search and Rescue.

The Sheriff’s Office of Santa Barbara County, California, has confirmed that the last missing victim of a deadly fire aboard a recreational diving vessel earlier ..

September 20, 2019

General Dynamics unveils Bluefin-12 UUV

Written by Baird Maritime on September 20, 2019. Posted in Commercial Mariner - Marine Projects, Unmanned Craft (Non-Naval), Unmanned Naval Systems.

General Dynamics Mission Systems recently unveiled its new Bluefin-12 series of autonomous unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs). The UUV has 4,000-cubic-centimetre payload ..

September 12, 2019

NOAA Fisheries study confirms USVs’ role in complementing ship-based surveys

Written by Baird Maritime on September 12, 2019. Posted in Commercial Mariner - Fishing & Aquaculture, Commercial Mariner - Marine Projects, Marine Research and Training, Regulation & Enforcement, Unmanned Craft (Non-Naval).

A study recently conducted by NOAA Fisheries has demonstrated that unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) can expand the range and duration of ship-based acoustic fish surveys. ..