June 26, 2007 Both military and scientific missions stand to benefit from a new rapidly-deployable and autonomous mooring buoy system developed by Florida Atlantic University (FAU) and Lockheed Martin ...

The mooring line can be made up of synthetic fiber rope, wire and chain or a combination of the three. Environmental factors - wind, waves and currents - determine which materials make up the mooring ...

Florida Atlantic University(FAU) and Lockheed Martin have entered into an exclusive license agreement to develop and produce a rapidly-deployable and autonomous mooring buoy system for military and ...

OLYMPIA — The state Parks and Recreation Commission is closing 35 public recreational mooring buoys across western Washington — including buoys in Sequim Bay, Fort Worden, Fort Flagler and Fort ...

First-of-its-kind intelligent ocean-observation buoy with disc-shaped side anchor solves 'tangling nightmare' of traditional structures A giant orange disc recently settled into the waters off eastern ...

The development of loading buoys started after the first world war when the growth in tanker sizes demanded the extension of harbor facilities into deeper water. The initiative and design of a more ...

The Lake Worth Lagoon Management Plan seeks to protect seagrass habitats and lagoon floors while also improving boating safety. Unlawful mooring buoys and bottom-anchored structures will be removed ...

The Red Sea and Persian Gulf market for offshore loading solutions continues to boom. SPM technology is making great strides to ensure safe and environmentally sound operations, says David Waronoff ...

The Hurghada Environmental Protection and Conservation Association has been protecting the Red Sea's coral reefs from ...