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Chelsea Technologies Announces Research Partnership with Ground-Breaking Transatlantic Research Project ‘Mayflower’.

 30.04.2021

LONDON, UK – Chelsea have been selected as a research partner to an international effort led by marine research organization Promare and will deploy a ground-breaking next generation multi-parameter algae sensor aboard the unmanned Mayflower Autonomous Ship when it embarks on its historic transatlantic voyage from Plymouth, UK, to Plymouth, Massachusetts in May. The 15-meter vessel is designed to provide scientists with a flexible and cost-effective platform for collecting critical data about the health of the ocean and further the technological development of marine autonomous systems. The AI navigation suite has been trained to recognise other marine traffic and obstructionsRead more

A New Weapon in the Fight Against Harmful Algae: And it Goes Deep!

 03.02.2021

Don’t have time to read this article? why not download to read later! This article discusses emerging threats from algae and suggests a renewed approach to protecting assets against harmful algal blooms by harnessing developments in sensing technology. Bad neighbours, a spanner in the works and the deadly blue green ‘Harmful Algal Blooms’ attract international news media coverage. The causes and effects vary depending on multiple factors such as abiotic components and nutrient levels, but in many cases the impacts are devastating. Algae poses three key threats to water assets and the environment–at least two of which are relatively unknownRead more

Happy Christmas and a healthy New Year from Team Chelsea!

 17.12.2020

The team at Chelsea Technologies wish all our all customers, suppliers and partners around the world a very happy Christmas. We also wish you joy, prosperity and above all good health throughout 2021! We were delighted to take part in this year's Save the Children Christmas Jumper Day where we raised funds for this fantastic charity. We will be closed for the festive period from noon on 24 December 2020, reopening on Monday 4th January 2021. Happy Christmas everybody!Read more

Hello from Chelsea!

 27.04.2020

Hello from Chelsea! As we enter week 6 of remote working Chelsea's spirits are still running high! Thanks to our fabulous production team we're continuing to get sensors and systems out to clients around the world. Why not get in touch? We’re missing human contact!Read more

VLux MiniSonde

Chelsea to showcase new fluorometers at Oceanology International 2020, 1-3 Dec, London Excel – Stand: E551

 10.02.2020

On display at Oceanology International this year will be a range of Chelsea's sensors and systems for marine science, including multi-parameter and active fluorometers for Primary Productivity Estimation, In situ Algal Monitoring, Pollution Monitoring, Nutrient Stress Analysis, Climate Change Research and Monitoring of Hydrocarbons. New for 2020 is the VLux MiniSonde, Chelsea’s latest multi-parameter fluorometer for measuring algae, hydrocarbons and tryptophan corrected for turbidity, absorption and CDOM.  Also on display will be the new LabSTAF, a portable laboratory-grade system for the analysis and measurement of Phytoplankton Primary Productivity for research vessels and ships of opportunity.Read more

Tryptophan Fluorescence 2020 Conference

 10.01.2020

Chelsea Technologies is pleased to announce the introduction of a new conference -Tryptophan Fluorescence 2020 on the 23rd January 2020. The Conference offers the opportunity for practitioners and aquatic scientists to learn about the latest advancements in the exciting new field of Tryptophan fluorescence, a new approach to water quality monitoring. Delegates will hear from academic pioneers, cutting-edge researchers and leading industrialists, who together have driven world leading science and innovation that could lead to a paradigm shift in the way we monitor our aquatic systems. Read more

Lloyds List Europe Awards 2019

Chelsea Shortlisted for Lloyd’s List Award Celebrating Excellence in Environmental Management

 10.12.2019

Chelsea Technologies has been shortlisted in the prestigious Lloyd’s List Europe Awards in the category of “Excellence in Environmental Management”. This award recognises the institutions, companies or individuals that have achieved the most in regards to reducing marine environment pollution from maritime sources. Chelsea has been shortlisted on the strength of their solutions for scrubber wash water monitoring and ballast water discharge monitoring. Read more

LabSTAF

Introducing the all new LabSTAF Single Turnover Active Fluorometer system

 31.10.2019

LabSTAF provides a highly automated platform for running continuous Fluorescence Light Curves (FLCs), and incorporates new features to greatly improve the accuracy of STAF-based PhytoPP assessment by allowing for much greater precision at low biomass plus correction of spectral errors, baseline fluorescence and the package effect.Read more