Today there is no reliable and cost efficient solution, adapted to withstand the tough conditions on a fishing vessel, on the market that can solve the problem of both ghost fishing and making fisheries more efficient and profitable through critical information. PingMe™ is a patented, smart and modern solution to this problem adapted to work in harsh and tough conditions.
Ocean Space Acoustics is a visionary new company that springs out from SINTEF (Norway’s largest research institution) with patented technology, based on many years of research. Our vision is to contribute to a cleaner and more sustainable ocean as well as making the fisheries more efficient and profitable through providing critical data.
Aug. 2023
The silent menace of ghost fishing, caused by abandoned, lost, or discarded fishing gear (ALDFG), is a persistent challenge faced by marine ecosystems across the globe. The Global Ghost Gear Initiative (GGGI) was established to tackle this issue head-on. Since its inception, the GGGI has celebrated numerous successes, showcasing a resolute commitment to making the […]
Jul. 2023
Ghost fishing, a silent threat to marine ecosystems, knows no boundaries. Ocean currents can carry lost or abandoned fishing gear across vast distances, making it a global issue. For example, approximately 95% of nets that wash ashore in Australia are believed to originate from other countries, highlighting the transboundary nature of the problem. As these […]