Hydrographic Survey – Page 38

  • The compact and lightweight DMS-500 is certified to meet all current and anticipated European legislation for electromagnetic compatibility and electronic emissions.
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    Motion sensors launch at Ocean Business

    2011-03-04T12:58:00Z

    A new addition to the Teledyne TSS range of DMS motion sensors is being launched at the Ocean Business exhibition in Southampton next month.

  • AC-ROVs for the research institute ENSTA-BRETAGNE have been modified to enable target inspection as a PC controlled coordinated group, rather than separate pilot controlled individuals.
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    Gain AC-CESS at Ocean Business

    2011-03-04T12:49:00Z

    Aberdeen based AC-CESS will be demonstrating its AC-ROV 100 Underwater Inspection System with options and the AC-ROV 3000 Fly Out System on Stand A16 at Ocean Business 2011.

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    Scottish merger heads for expansion

    2011-03-04T11:35:00Z

    ROV and survey specialists Specialist Subsea Services (S3) of Aberdeen plan a major expansion of activities in the UK as well as in the Mediterranean and West Africa following acquisition of Caledonian Geotech, the Dundee company engaged in a wide range of hydrographic, geographic, geological and oceanographic activities for onshore ...

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    Italian and UK contract extensions for Veripos

    2011-03-04T11:30:00Z

    Naples based GeoLab Srl, one of Europe’s foremost turnkey offshore survey and construction support organisations, has extended an agreement for continued use of a full range of Veripos GNSS positioning facilities in support of its dedicated multi-role survey vessels operating worldwide on behalf of major construction and telecommunications companies.

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    Cable survey system cuts costs

    2011-03-04T11:24:00Z

    Smartrak 9, an inspection system that intuitively senses the presence of subsea cables and pipelines using a smaller than usual ROV is set to significantly reduce costs of survey work in the burgeoning marine energy industry, says Submagnetix, the survey division of Innovatum.

  • A section of a Seazone TruDepth Grid showing the Dorset coast from Lulworth Banks to Saint Alban's Ledge. © SeaZone Solutions Limited, © British Crown Copyright
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    Seamless bathymetric data for UK waters

    2011-03-04T11:19:00Z

    SeaZone Solutions, the subsidiary of HR Wallingford specialising in supplying marine geographic information to over 850 organisations, has launched a new range of TruDepth survey bathymetry products covering UK waters.

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    French connection for new Osiris vessel

    2011-02-28T14:45:00Z

    UK seabed mapping and coastal survey specialists Osiris Projects of Bromborough in Cheshire have commissioned an Octans gyrocompass/motion sensor and a Hydrins inertial navigation system from iXSea of France.

  • MV Aquarius, GEM Group’s latest 77m hydrographic vessel, which the Belgian company says can accommodate 13 crew and up to 44 survey personnel
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    GEMS Group ventures into new extremes

    2011-02-21T16:15:00Z

    Brugge based survey specialists, GEMS Group, has successfully completed geophysical and shallow geology surveys at the Dogger Bank wind farm project off the UK''s Yorkshire coast.

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    Fugro Geos offshore wind farm contracts

    2011-02-18T04:45:00Z

    Fugro Geos of Wallingford in the UK has been awarded a contract by Seagreen Wind Energy for oceanographic surveys of the zone designated for the Firth of Forth Round 3 offshore wind farm.

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    MMT’s shark search surveys

    2011-02-16T02:45:00Z

    Gothenburg based MMT AB, which is presently completing pre-lay surveys for a proposed new 275km subsea cable route linking Danish and Dutch electricity grids, has been retained by Egypt’s Chamber of Diving & Watersports (CDWS).

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    Offshore Survey 11

    2011-01-07T15:29:00Z

    Focusing on the sciences involved in hydrographic surveying and marine geophysical investigations, this two day technical conference from 6 to 7 April is being held at the National Oceanography Centre in Southampton UK as part of the wider open Ocean Business 2011 event featuring an exhibition and in-situ training sessions.

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    USV research venture

    2011-01-07T15:25:00Z

    The University of Plymouth in association with locally based Atlantic Inertial Systems is to lead research into a new form of navigation system, enabling unmanned surface vessels (USVs) to operate in areas without satellite coverage.

  • Saab Seaeye’s new Panther XT Plus ROV is designed to carry a greater range of tooling options while featuring a power to weight ratio over twice that of comparable systems.
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    SAAB Seaeye extends Panther ROV range

    2011-01-07T15:25:00Z

    Panther XT Plus, a new ROV with a power to weight ratio claimed to be over double that of its nearest competitor, has been introduced by Saab Seaeye of Fareham in Hampshire UK.

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    ECDIS training

    2011-01-07T15:25:00Z

    Ahead of next year’s introduction of mandatory ECDIS carriage requirements, Transas Marine has launched a new computer based training course (CBT) certified by Germanischer Lloyd.

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    New TSS calibration facility

    2010-12-08T11:56:00Z

    Teledyne TSS has opened a new laboratory standard calibration facility at its Watford premises, enabling widely operated user TSS 440 pipe and cable trackers to be precisely calibrated for specific targets.

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    Irish underwater atlas launched

    2010-12-08T11:55:00Z

    Atlas of the Deep Water Seabed, Ireland, a detailed compendium of stunning 3D imagery of submarine canyons, underwater mountains and abyssal plains that make up Ireland’s seabed territory, was launched at the Geoscience 2010 conference in Dublin at the beginning of November.

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    NetSurvey Bahamas contract

    2010-12-08T11:54:00Z

    NetSurvey of Banbury UK has been awarded a contract by San Diego USA based Princess Cruise Lines for hydrographic surveys around Princess Cays at Eleuthera Island, Bahamas.

  • Artist’s  impression of RRS Discovery, the Natural Environment Research Council’s new £75m oceanographic research vessel.
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    Kongsberg systems for new NERC research vessel

    2010-12-08T11:53:00Z

    The UK Natural Environment Research Council’s (NERC) new £75m research ship, RRS Discovery, currently under construction by the Spanish shipyard CNP Freire in Vigo, is to be equipped with a comprehensive integrated systems assembly from Kongsberg Maritime.

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    Emu opens Scottish office

    2010-12-08T11:53:00Z

    Southampton UK based Emu Ltd has extended its survey activities with the opening of a Scottish office in Edinburgh’s city centre.

  • An impressive image of the Curtin Artificial Reef in Moreton Bay, Australia. The reef is made up of numerous barges, ships, concrete pipes, bouys and tires etc.
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    New kit cuts a Swathe in survey provision

    2010-12-01T13:49:00Z

    Cornwall based Swathe Services has made its first UK sale of the SONIC 2024 wideband high resolution shallow water multibeam echosounder.