Ships survive by pulling seawater into a hidden intake system called a sea chest, feeding cooling loops, generators, and even firefighting lines. This breaks down the physics, placement, and failure ...

The California Pollution Control Financing Authority plans to price $158 million in revenue bonds next week to pay for modifications to the seawater intake system for a San Diego County desalination ...

CARLSBADCARLSBAD — A permit approved Thursday by the California Coastal Commission will allow the Carlsbad desalination plant to modify its seawater intakes and discharge structures to better protect ...

On Wednesday, the California Coastal Commission unanimously approved the Humboldt Bay Harbor, Recreation and Conservation District’s application to upgrade its infrastructure drawing water out of the ...

Imagine a cargo ship pulling away from port and, instead of burning diesel, it runs on fuel made from the very seawater beneath its hull. That is the vision behind a new United Kingdom project that ...

The seawater intake repair project at the UC Santa Cruz Long Marine Lab was named the 2021 Environmental Engineering Project of the Year for the American Society of Civil Engineers, San Francisco ...

Initial trials show an acoustic fish deterrent system that would use underwater ultrasound technology to keep fish away from ...