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Glosten President Morgan Fanberg Testifies Before Congress on Decarbonization
On April 15th, Glosten President Morgan Fanberg testified before Congress to share his perspective on decarbonizing the US marine industry. The Coast Guard and Marine Transportation subcommittee solicited input from five expert witnesses—all of whom spoke about reducing carbon pollution and advancing zero-emissions technology. Morgan emphasized that decarbonization presents...
Glosten Designs New State-of-the-Art Research Vessel for MBARI
The Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) has unveiled plans for a new addition to their fleet of research vessels. The R/V David Packard, named after MBARI’s founder, will replace the retirement-bound R/V Western Flyer and become the new center of operations for the remotely operated vehicle (ROV) Doc...
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R/V Western Flyer Hull Strength Upgrade
The Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) owns and operates the SWATH oceanographic research vessel R/V Western Flyer. This vessel is of aluminum construction and was designed and built to handle MBARI’s remotely operated vehicle (ROV) Tiburon in the eastern Pacific. Western Flyer was delivered in 1996 and shortly thereafter…