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New NIOZ research vessel equipped with Nortek VM systems christened on Texel, The Netherlands
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands christened the ship and spoke with oceanographers onboard who will use the vessel for marine research. Photocredit: NIOZ/Evalien Weterings
Nortek announces new partnership with OGEQUIP for ADCP and DVL services in Brazil
OGEQUIP will now operate as an authorized local service provider for Nortek ADCPs, current meters and DVLs in Brazil.
Nortek has joined Ocean Autonomy Cluster and NORDSEC, Nordic Defence and Security Cluster.
Nortek has become a member of both the Ocean Autonomy Cluster and NORDSEC – Nordic Defence and Security Cluster, strengthening our collaboration across both the civil and defense marine technology sectors.
Rory Findlay appointed Business Unit Director – Navigation
Rory Findlay has been appointed as Business Unit Director – Navigation, effective 1 February. He has been with Nortek for more than eight years and has held the roles of Business Development Manager and Group Commercial Manager, working closely across technical support, sales, and business development for both Nortek’s Navigation (DVLs) and Oceanography (ADCPs) product lines.
Making discharge measurements simpler and smarter
Nortek introduces integrated discharge measurement for the VM Coastal system: seamless, precise, and Qrev-connected
Roos van Dorp
Nucleus 1000: Firmware Update 4.2.2
Nucleus Firmware Update 4.2.2: New ADCP functionality & narrowband mode expand capabilities
USV navigation in GNSS-denied environments made possible by tailor-made Nortek DVL
Nortek's DVL 333 Surface, designed specifically for uncrewed surface vessels (USVs), enables USVs to maintain position or navigate when GNSS is lost.
Rory Findlay
Nortek’s Nery Contti Neto presents at 4th International Workshop on Waves, Storm Surges and Coastal Hazards in Santander, Spain
Dr. Nery Contti Neto, Senior Oceanography Advisor at Nortek, joined over 200 attendees from around the world at the workshop and presented his work titled “Developing an acoustic-based measurement tool for Infragravity waves.”
Award-winning Robosub teams use Nortek navigation sensors
Several of the 2025 Robosub teams, including second-place finishers Desert WAVE and Entrepreneurship Award recipients BRACU Duburi, used Nortek navigation sensors on their vehicles. The teams relied on their DVLs for accurate navigation of their vehicles during the competition, boosting their performance.
Nortek Blue Tech Summit in Chile draws over 100 attendees
Nortek’s recent Blue Tech Summit in Chile brought together over 100 attendees from the ocean science and technology industry in South America. Industry leaders shared their views on the most pressing issues and visions for the future of the industry, and attendees enjoyed connecting across disciplines and learning from each other.
Nortek strengthens Asia-Pacific presence with new Singapore office
Nortek, a leading provider of advanced underwater instrumentation and a founding member of the General Oceans Group, is expanding its global presence with the opening of a new sales office in Singapore. The new location, part of the General Oceans Group, will host three of its member companies: Nortek, Tritech International Ltd, and Klein Marine Systems.
Now available: Vector Generation 2
Nortek is excited to share that the Generation 2 version of our Vector velocimeter is now available. The Generation 2 Vector offers a smaller form factor and new features including an echosounder mode.