How to Safely Run Ocean Inlets

How Cheap Robots Are Transforming Ocean Exploration

Backed by billionaire philanthropists and Silicon Valley venture capitalists, a wave of entrepreneurs are developing high-tech, low-cost technologies to probe the watery realms we still barely understand. Are the oceans finally getting their moon-shot moment?

How Viking Hopes to Change Ocean Cruising Forever

The company’s newest ship may have started a sea-going revolution.

Watch: How Scientists Protect the Ocean with Submarine Robots

Remotely operated vehicles, or ROVs, are critical tools that let scientists explore parts of the ocean that are too deep for human divers. In this video, Dirk Rosen, the founder and director of Marine Applied Research & Exploration (MARE), explains how his organization uses ROVs to study deep-sea habitats and better understand how our oceans are changing.

How robo-boat tech could uncover ocean secrets

By launching underwater vehicles in situ the boat will allow more time to survey the ocean floor.

How Viking Ocean Cruises Is Creating a New Cruising Category

Somewhere between upscale and luxury, you'll find The Viking Star and Viking Sea.

5 Tips for Maintaining Boating Inlet Etiquette

Navigating an inlet can get chaotic, but with these tips and OC boat insurance, you should have no problem bringing the vessel back to dock without an incident.

11 Crazy Facts That Prove How Weird The Ocean Is

There's so much to be discovered! To see the ocean's wonderful weirdness up close, visit the National Aquarium.

What became of the great Pacific pumice raft?

It captured the world’s imagination when it appeared in the middle of the ocean – but where did it come from, and where is it going?

What is Ocean Engineering?

Ocean engineering is a field of study that deals with man-made offshore marine structures and ocean study. Read inside to find out more on ocean engineering.

Tips for Running A Boat In Following Seas

Ocean Safety Summertime Tips

So what should we be paying attention to and how can we stay safe? Lieutenant Josh Guerra with Honolulu Ocean Safety joined us this morning with tips.

Making Waves: What is ocean noise?

When you think of the ocean, you might imagine a vast underwater world filled with strange and wondrous sights & creatures, but do you think about sound? It is a big part of marine life, as sound travels faster underwater and can be heard farther across the miles than above the surface, even by the human ear.

What We Learned Calling for Help on the Open Ocean

How humans are altering the tides of the oceans

The rise and fall of the sea along coastlines follow regular patterns due to the constant pull of the sun and moon. But human activity is now changing the behaviour of the tides.

Complete Guide to Ocean Shipping Containers

Everything you need to know about the different types of shipping containers to ensure you are choosing the proper container for your next shipment.

How Your Marina Can Reduce Pollution

If you run a marina, one of the most important things you can do is take measures to reduce pollution from humans and boats.

How are satellites used to observe the ocean?

Satellites are amazing tools for observing the Earth and the big blue ocean that covers more than 70 percent of our planet. By remotely sensing from their orbits high above the earth, satellites provide us much more information than would be possible to obtain solely from the surface.

Find Out Why the Ocean Is in Motion!

What Exactly Is Sea Foam?

Anyone who's been to the ocean has probably seen the foamy white stuff that clings to the sand after a wave breaks and recedes, but what the heck causes that bubbly foam and is it dangerous?