'Prince Madog' Available for Charter

01 Jan 2003

RV Prince Madog, the Dutchbuilt research ship jointly operated by VT Ocean Sciences and the University of Wales' School of Ocean Sciences at Bangor, is available for charter during this spring and summer for commercial survey, research and leisure use. 

Underwater GPS For Hire

01 Jan 2003

Leading equipment distributor MK Services of Leighton Buzzard has acquired a proprietary GIB (GPS Intelligent Buoy) system from French company, Advanced Concept & System Architecture (ACSA), following successful trials of a unit in Weymouth last October. 

New Multiple Subsea Application ROV Series From Thales

01 Jan 2003

Thales GeoSolutions of Chessington has developed what it calls new-generation ROV's designed for multiple subsea applications from high-end survey work to drill rig support, the G3 series. 

Free ENC Trial for Three Months

01 Jan 2003

Primar Stavanger, the international electronic navigational chart (ENC) co-ordinating centre operated by the Norwegian Hydrographic Service, is offering a free trial for vessels considering joining its service.