Gemini News
Eavesdropping on the Earth Using Subsea Fiber-Optic Cables
[By Nancy Bazilchuk] The more-than 1.2 million km of fibre-optic cables that criss-cross the planet carry the world’...
First-of-a-Kind Fishing Vessel Gently Vacuums Shellfish off the Bottom
This boat is packed with new technology that could be the start of a whole new method of bottom fishing. Now Arctic Pear...
Could the Nord Stream Pipelines be Repaired?
[By Christina Benjaminsen] "Most things can be fixed on the seabed, but how deep the damage lies is a significant factor....
NTNU Trials World's First Urban Autonomous Passenger Ferry
[By Idun Haugan] In earlier times, cities like Trondheim and Bergen had a ferryman who rowed people from place to place. T...
More Development Needed to Scale Up Floating Offshore Wind
[By Live Oftedahl] "We cannot just wait for the technology to improve. We need to build experience and not just watch othe...
Existing Fiber-Optic Cables Can Be Used to "Listen" for Whales
[By Nancy Bazilchuk] Whales are huge, but they live in an even larger environment — the world’s oceans. Resear...
Greenland's Norse Settlers Shipped Walrus Ivory All the Way to Kyiv
Archaeologists had low expectations when excavations started at 35 Spaska Street in Kyiv in 2007. Two earlier archaeological su...
Norwegian Researchers Test "Automated Coast Guard" for Data Collection
[By Live Oftedahl] NTNU researchers from AMOS, the Centre for Autonomous Marine Operations and Systems, used small satelli...
Want to Keep Plastic Out of the Ocean? Burn It Like Coal
[By Kathrine Nitter] Using non-recyclable plastic waste as an alternative to coal may prevent huge volumes of plastic from bein...
Better Cybersecurity at Sea Starts With the Crew
[By Nancy Bazilchuk] It was the afternoon of June 27, 2017, when nearly every computer serving the Danish shipping giant Maersk...