Subsea Services

To avoid the drydocking of a 126m LPG tanker, Hydrex was recently hired to remove the vessel’ s thruster and bring it to the manufacturer for repairs while it was berthed at…

As the ROV market is expanding rapidly, many ROV operators are forced to focus mainly on their direct operational performance, leaving them struggling with the maintenance and support for their valuable systems.…

The new Sentinel Diver Detection System from Sonardyne International successfully completed a four-day series of intensive trials at the US Naval Underwater Warfare Center, Newport, Rhode Island during October. Although full details…

When a fishing line and net became stuck between the seal rings of a 168m container ship, the underwater repair company, Hydrex, flew a highly qualified diving team to Salalah, Oman, to…

On a momentous day in 1987, Maritime Journal leapt into the lives of anyone interested or involved in any aspects of the maritime oriented disciplines, and little did we know then that…

This summer the Netherlands Seatec UnderwaterSystems BV provided several underwater monitoring systems , subsea pump units,various subsea components and engineering assistance which enabled MammoetSalvage to recover part of a cargo of aluminium…

At the 9th International Conference on Nearshore andEstuarine Cohesive Sediment Transport Processes (INTERCOH)  at Brest inFrance  last month, researchers from HR Wallingford  delivered resultsfrom broad ranging studies in estuary processes. Amongst these…

Having taken eight years to perfect, Seaglider is a buoyancydriven autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) developed by scientists andengineers at the University of Washingtons School of Oceanography and AppliedPhysics Laboratory in the USA.

Close cooperation between the Norwegian tug andsalvage company Busker og Berging AS and Seawork 2007 exhibitorMiko Marine AS has given birth to a new product.

During the blizzard conditions on the weekend of19th March 2007,the wildlife cruiser MV Alpha Betasank at its moorings in the sheltered and picturesque Tobermory Bayon the Isle of Mull.

Sonardyne International launched its newLodestar marine Attitude Heading and Reference System (AHRS) at the recentOcean Business exhibition in Southampton UK.

Having taken eight years to perfect, Seaglider is a buoyancydriven autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) developed by scientists andengineers at the University of Washingtons Schoolof Oceanography and Applied PhysicsLaboratory in the USA.

Conditions for diversworking on civil port construction and maintenance projects on Germanys Weser have been improved by a new diving supportvessel TaucherBremenports, whichhas just gone into service.

Any European with an interest in diving and underwater exploration who isplanning a holiday in Floridathis summer will take note of a new exhibition scheduled to run from 22 Junethrough to 31…

After introducing their new survey vessel Aquadynamicat Oi06 in London last year, Aquatech have completed the development of their first underwater camera / video system, which was originally conceived in 2005.

Through its Norwegian subsidiary Draeger Safety Norge, Draeger Safety has been contracted to take on the project management, planning, construction and delivery of a complete deep sea diving system, including extensive safety…

Hawaii based Marine Simulation LLC has released ROVsim, an affordable, physics accurate, and visually realistic Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) simulator. Using state of the art technologies originally developed for the video game…

Mott MacDonald is to act as lead partner for a research and development project supported by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in the UK which it is hoped will produce…