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Scotlands National Hyperbaric Centre (NHC) will provide demonstrations of DanMedical’s D-MAS HyperSat medical monitoring system at SubSea Expo 2016.

3rd February 2016

Medical monitoring solution for offshore workers

3rd February 2016

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

A robot that can remain under the ice for a year in order to measure the Arctic seabed’s varying oxygen profiles has been tested out below 4km of water.

2nd February 2016

A year under ice

2nd February 2016

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

There’s “an increasing interest at international level with regards the protection of harbours, vessels and critical infrastructure”, Submarine Electronics (SAES) told MJ.

2nd February 2016

More need for an underwater ‘ear’

2nd February 2016

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

There are issues on the table right now that seemed ‘distant possibilities’ not that long ago, and to its credit this year’s Oceanology International exhibition (ExCeL London, 15-17 March), is responding.

2nd February 2016

Keeping pace with the challenges: Oceanology 16

2nd February 2016

SUBSEA SERVICES

SUBSEA SERVICES

The big dredging and windfarm projects off the German and Dutch coasts have to make sure they don’t go with a blast ...from pieces of history that present an ongoing hazard to…

2nd February 2016

Dangerous history

2nd February 2016

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The Port of Milford Haven, Wales, has appointed a new head of operations for Pembroke and Milford Docks.

2nd February 2016

New director for Milford Haven

2nd February 2016

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

Being one of the first can be challenging. But the idea is to make sure that you are not also one of the last, Dennis Doerffel, founder of battery specialist REAP Systems,…

2nd February 2016

Dennis Doerffel: REAP Systems

2nd February 2016

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT

With the ever increasing possibility of vessels encountering migrant boats in distress especially in the Mediterranean, the International Maritime Rescue Federation (IMRF) has recently clarified all vessels’ responsibilities to conduct rescue at…

2nd February 2016

Migrant rescue and territorial waters

2nd February 2016

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French specialist in submarine cable installation, Louis Dreyfus TravOcean, has placed an order with Saab Seaeye for two Leopard ROVs to enable touchdown monitoring and support.

2nd February 2016

Saab Seaeye

2nd February 2016

MARINE CIVILS

MARINE CIVILS

Sweden-headquartered MMT has announced the contract award for the underwater surveying prior to the potential construction of the OTEC (Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion) NEMO project by DCNS, a world leader in naval…

2nd February 2016

MMT offshore OTEC contract

2nd February 2016

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The German company Neander Shark has reported that it plans to reach full production of its diesel outboard by the end of this year. This comes after a long period of development…

2nd February 2016

Full production to start at Neander by end of 2016

2nd February 2016

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Netherlands-headquartered Royal IHC has been awarded the contract for the design, construction and delivery of a multifunctional dredging vessel to DEME in Belgium.

2nd February 2016

‘Bonny River’

2nd February 2016

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

Fugro’s multinational operations continue apace with award of a combined geophysical and geotechnical contract by Hess Exploration for seabed mapping in North West Australia involving use of a Hugin 1000 AUV.

1st February 2016

Multinational Fugro

1st February 2016

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

Swedish hydrographic organisation Clinton Marine Survey of Malmo reports successful completion of large-scale mapping of Finnish sectors of the Bay of Bothnia involving multibeam surveys covering 1,311 square km at depths of…

1st February 2016

Bay of Bothnia mapping

1st February 2016

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

The Association Francophone d’Hydrographie (AFHy), which represents the worldwide interests of private and public stakeholders in hydrography throughout French-speaking countries, has been elected a member of the International Federation of Hydrographic Societies…

1st February 2016

French connection for IFHS

1st February 2016

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

Now in its 47th year, this customary three-day biennial event at London’s ExCel exhibition and conference centre from 15-17 March will once more provide an essential forum for the global oceanographic industries

1st February 2016

Record-breaking Oceanology International

1st February 2016

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The 2016 Society for Underwater Technology Conference will be held in London to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the society.

1st February 2016

50th SUT Technical Conference

1st February 2016

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

Two new multi-purpose, eco-friendly icebreakers have gone into service in Germany’s biggest seaport, Hamburg, and will be followed by an even bigger pair of all-rounders later this year.

1st February 2016

First pair of icebreakers enter Hamburg service

1st February 2016

SHIPYARD NEWS

SHIPYARD NEWS

German shipyard Pella Sietas in Hamburg-Neuenfelde has taken on the former British trawler and fishery research ship ‘Clupea’, which is being overhauled and refitted by March for service as a refugee rescue…

1st February 2016

Rescue role for former trawler

1st February 2016

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Bibby Offshore, headquartered in Aberdeen, was paid a visit by the Secretary of State for Scotland David Mundell, and Scotland Office Minister Andrew Dunlop.

1st February 2016

Ministerial visit for Bibby Offshore

1st February 2016

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Norwegian survival expert, Hansen Protection, has developed a new rescue suit which will help save valuable time.

1st February 2016

Hansen survival suit

1st February 2016

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Boatbuilders across the European Union are being invited to tender for the contract to build a new 12-metre vessel for the UK’s Falmouth Harbour Commissioners. The new vessel will replace FHC’s existing…

1st February 2016

Mooring maintenance vessel tender

1st February 2016

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Rolls-Royce has won a contract to supply its 100th and 101st Launch and Recovery Systems (LARS).

29th January 2016

Rolls-Royce sells 100th LARS

29th January 2016