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The Society for Underwater Technology (SUT) is hosting it’s annual Christmas Lecture event at the National Oceanography Centre in Southampton on the 12 December 2016. This is a free programme of career presentations for KS4 and Post-16 which are bookable through the SUT and feature a range of…
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The new microsub being revealed at the Marine Robotics Innovation Centre
The first robotic microsub capable of being deployed from a robotic surface vehicle was unveiled at the Marine Autonomous and Technology Annual Showcase this November, at the National Oceanography Centre (NOC). This innovative new design, led by Planet Ocean & co-developed by NOC, ASV ltd…
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Marine Autonomy and Technology Showcase 2017
The MAT Showcase for 2017 will take place 13 – 15 November. The NOC has been pioneering in the development of Marine Autonomous Systems for 20 years now, developing platforms that have collected data from the most challenging environments, transforming our understanding of the ocean. Join us at…
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The Year of Autonomy
‘A Year of Autonomy’ was launched today at the National Oceanography Centre (NOC). This programme of five workshops aims to address the common challenges faced by robotic systems on land, sea and air by encouraging shared learning and collaboration.These challenges include; the development of…
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Celebrating the first anniversary of the Marine Robotics Innovation Centre
Southampton’s Marine Robotics Innovation Centre at the National Oceanography Centre is this week celebrating its one year anniversary, by hosting a week of marine technology events and welcoming a recent flurry of new partners and members. Opened in November last year, by Jo Johnson, Minister of…
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Autonaut launch
AutoNaut Ltd, a global leader in autonomous wave propelled vessels, has formally become a partner with the Marine Robotics Innovation Centre.UK-based AutoNaut and the NOC has enjoyed a long-term relationship since 2013 and this move is a sign of the company’s increasing ambitions.Recent investment…
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2nd International Marine Science Communication Conference 6–7 December 2016, Bruges Organised by the European Marine Board, this two day conference combines hands-on exercises in current science communication skills for disseminating ocean research and technology, with plenty of expertise-…
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Thames Barrier
The first predications of coastal sea level with warming of two degrees by 2040 show an average rate of increase three times higher than the 20th century rate of sea level rise. These predictions have been published today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science of the United States…
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Ed Hill NOC and Eddie Awang Thales
Thales, a global technology leader for the Aerospace, Transport, Defence and Security markets, announced today that it will be taking space in the Marine Robotics Innovation Centre at the National Oceanography Centre (NOC) in Southampton to facilitate its ongoing partnership with the NOC on marine…
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MAT Showcase 2016 ALR
Monday 14 – Friday 18 November 2016 The UK’s National Oceanography Centre is hosting a brand new marine autonomy and technology showcase from 14–18 November at the NOC’s waterfront site in Southampton. The full programme of events and registration is available now on the NOC’s conference website…
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Image courtesy Liquid Robotics®
Liquid Robotics®, the leader in long duration, unmanned surface ocean robots has become the newest Associate Member of the National Oceanography Centre’s (NOC) Marine Robotics Innovation Centre.Kevin Forshaw, Associate Director, Innovation and Enterprise at the NOC said, “As the Liquid Robotics®…