From ocean science projects to "ensuring maritime defense and security", China has spent years analyzing the seabed and shipping lanes with sensors.

At the heart of this push lies a strategic concern long associated with Beijing: securing critical sea lanes, particularly ...

The ocean has always looked like a blank blue expanse on most maps, yet beneath that surface lies a layered, living architecture that scientists are only now beginning to chart in detail. From the ...

Scientists have developed a new method to measure ocean surface currents over large areas in greater detail than ever before. Called GOFLOW (Geostationary Ocean Flow), the approach applies deep ...

The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced in a statement posted on its site recently that it and Fugro have partnered “to accelerate deep ocean mapping [and] ...

China’s large-scale ocean mapping across key maritime regions is enhancing submarine warfare capabilities and undersea surveillance, raising strategic concerns for the US and allies over shifting ...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) announced today with Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02) and Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) that the National Oceanic and ...

1000 JOBS TO THE SEACOAST. WE’RE DEVELOPING ALL KINDS OF NEW TECHNOLOGIES. UNH AND NOAA’S PARTNERSHIP SPANS THE LAST 20 YEARS AND THEY PLAN TO TAKE THAT PARTNERSHIP TO THE NEXT LEVEL WITH THE NEW $20 ...

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By Pete Mckenzie SYDNEY, March 24 (Reuters) - China is conducting a vast undersea mapping and monitoring operation across the Pacific, Indian and Arctic oceans, building detailed knowledge of marine ...