Vessels of the Future
Naval Architectural Engineering graduates presented final vessel designs.
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SPEAKERS SERIES FEATURING DR. DAN WALKER
OCEANIC CONSULTING CORPORATION: MAKING NEW WAVES AS A J.D. IRVING LIMITED COMPANY
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Technology Sector Directory
The companies, institutions and R&D institutes of OceansAdvance's ocean technology cluster are active in these sectors...
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MEETING INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS FOR CONSUMERS
Independent consultant engaged to explore standards for fast-growing aquaculture industry.
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NEWS
SPEAKERS SERIES: OCEANIC CONSULTING CORPORATION - MAKING NEW WAVES AS A J.D. IRVING LIMITED COMPANY
May 10, 2012
MAY 10, 2012, ST. JOHN’S, NL: On behalf of Mr. Les O’Reilly, Executive Director, OceansAdvance Inc. and the City of St. John’s, OceansAdvance is pleased to announce that Oceanic Consulting Corporation’s Dr. Dan Walker will be the feature guest at the latest Ocean Technology Speakers Series. This event will be held on May 31st at 9:00 AM in the Atlantic Room at the Institute for Ocean Technology, Arctic Avenue, St. John’s Campus, Memorial University of Newfoundland.
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ROUNDTABLE ON CANADA –BRAZIL S&T AGREEMENT WORKSHOP
May 3, 2012
On May 17, 2012 Les O'Reilly Executive Director, OceansAdvance, will host a Roundtable for ocean technology stakeholders at the Institute of Ocean Technology on Memorial Campus in St. John’s, NL. At the Roundtable, which will run for two hours starting at noon, Mr. O’Reilly will present for discussion the outcomes from an important international workshop that is taking place to advance the Canada-Brazil Framework agreement for Cooperation in Science, Technology and Innovation (S&T Agreement).
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NOAA RELEASES NEW ONLINE VIEWS OF EARTH'S OCEAN FLOOR
April 19, 2012
NOAA has made sea floor maps and other data on the world’s coasts, continental shelves and deep ocean available for easy viewing online. Anyone with Internet access can now explore undersea features and obtain detailed depictions of the sea floor and coasts, including deep canyons, ripples, landslides and likely fish habitat.
The new online data viewer compiles sea floor data from the near shore to the deep blue, including the latest high-resolution bathymetric (sea bottom) data collected by NOAA's Office of Coast Survey primarily to support nautical charting.
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VESSELS OF THE FUTURE DESIGNED BY GRADUATING MUN STUDENTS: Part 2
April 16, 2012
ROV Support Vessel Designed for the Brazilian Offshore
By Andrew Safer: Because it’s too deep for divers, the 2,000- to 3,000-metre depths in the pre-salt Brazilian offshore require that ROVs perform inspections, maintenance and light construction, says Robert Moulton, a 23-year-old Ocean and Naval Architectural Engineering undergraduate at Memorial University. This is what inspired him and three team members to develop a design for an ROV Support Vessel (ROVSV) for their final project before they graduate.
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