Hammerhead Awarded for Underwater Welding

01 Feb 2004

West Yorkshire UK based Specialty Welds has received the DTI 'Smart' Award from the British Government's Department of Trade & Industry for its new Hammerhead wet-spot process. 

No Trouble with Double Rubble

01 Feb 2004

UMC International 's Fujairah team have recently provided a permanent solution for corrosion damage to the flat bottom hull plating of a tanker that was more extensive than had been budgeted for. 

Midnight Manoeuvres Maintain Mobdock Momentum

01 Feb 2004

Antwerp based underwater specialist Hydrex was asked to carry out a permanent crack repair by an insert on the vertical hull of an 180m long car carrier vessel. It was situated in Le Havre and the work was to be done over a weekend. 

Concept ROV at Oceanology International

01 Feb 2004

The result of more than a year of research, development and testing will be revealed on Stand 546 at Oceanology International when Ac-Cess and their engineering partners at All Oceans debut the AC-ROV. 

Panther Prowls Pipelines

01 Feb 2004

Fareham UK based Seaeye Marine has disproved the common assumption that underwater pipeline surveys can only be carried out by large work class ROVs. One of Seaeye 's Panther models has been fully fitted out for the task by CCC Underwater Engineering in Abu Dhabi.