Subsea Services

Dutch below-the-hook lifting gear specialist Van Beest is offering a range of subsea shackles and hooks optimised for ROV operations.

The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) is currently developing its IMCA Accredited Diving System Inspector (ADSI) scheme.

Two research projects involving the development of autonomous underwater vehicles for commercial maritime applications have drawn attention and official funding in Germany, writes Tom Todd.

French dams and bridges inspection specialist, IDCBTP, has chosen a Saab Seaeye Falcon ROV for detailed infrastructure examination.

German ROV manufacturer Mariscope Meerestechnik’s recent delivery of an applied acoustics Alpha USBL system marks a significant milestone in their partnership with applied acoustics and the aae technologies group.

Innovative technology is enabling keen historians to virtually explore the 2500-year-old Peristera shipwreck.

Underwater robotic technology experts will soon be able to share their knowledge.

Argeo of Norway has procured two Teledyne Gavia SeaRaptor 6,000 metre rated Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs).

New guidance will help ensure offshore operations using surface swimmers are safe and comply with the law.

Coda Octopus has announced the release of its new Echoscope4G® C500 Inspector system, designed as a modular, mobile platform designed to make sonar deployment simple and fast.

UK-headquartered SMS Group has invested in new plant and equipment, and relocated legacy equipment, to create four new sub-surface ‘hubs’.

A trio of adventurers has announced a modern-day, deep sea treasure hunt to find a coin that changed worldwide communications forever.

An underwater electric robotic vehicle will be deployed in in Turkey’s offshore waters to rapidly detect hazardous substances.

A new one-atmosphere test dive tank that can be utilised for multiple subsea applications is under construction.

Global Drone Inspection (GDI), a new subsidiary company of robotic inspection specialists RIMS BV, has introduced the use of Remotely Operated Vehicles for underwater inspections.

Damen Shipyards Group has completed construction and outfitting of a diving bell ship that has subsequently undertaken successful river trials.

According to Neil Gordon, chief executive, Subsea UK, the Government’s 10 point energy plan must have the supply chain at its heart.

EvoLogics has announced the new USBL buoy, a fully integrated solution based on the company’s S2C USBL devices.

Craig English, Operations Director of Subsea Services at Briggs Marine, outlines the benefits and limitations of using Remote Operated Vehicles (ROVs) and explains why divers can still be a reliable and cost-efficient…

Innovative startups in the subsea industry could benefit from a manufacturing grant of up to GB£2,500.