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View from St. John’s 20 Nuts & Bolts Orphan Industries’ L&R sytem. by Andrew Safer Five Minutes With 22 Lee Thompson, Ph.D., BlueView Founder, CEO/CTO of Blueview shares with MTR his unique perspective on the market. Renewable Market Report 24 World Wave & Tidal Market $1.2B investment coming in next four years. by Ian Jones & Frank Wright, DWP Pictured on the Cover is Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead, Marine Technology Reporter’s Seamaster of 2011. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Tiffini Jones Vanderwyst/Released) Pictured in the background: The Easytrak Nexus has been deployed by the Geosurvey Department of Emu Ltd on several high resolution Windfarm Engineering and UXO (Unexploded ord- nance) surveys. The North Sea survey work currently being undertaken by Emu represents the early stages of significant windfarm expansion plans formulated by the UK Government that is committed to raising the proportion of energy derived from renewable sources from 2.4% to 15% by 2020. June 2011 contents Marine Technology Reporter • Volume 54 • Number 5 2 MTR June 2011 Seamaster 2011 32 CNO Admiral Gary Roughead U.S. Navy CNO Admiral Gary Roughead is MTR’s Seamaster of 2011. by Greg Trauthwein Satellite Imagery 28 How We See Will the rise of satellites and remotely sensed data change how humanity views the oceans? by Tyson Bottenus Education 38 Cap the Well; Save the Sea The first National SeaPerch challenge is a success in Philadelphia. by Edward Lundquist