Subsea Services News – Page 28

  • The Mk8 is unique in its ability to provide operators of small and medium sized ROVs up to 1100m of tether storage
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    ROV tether winches

    2018-08-08T11:46:00Z

    ROV support equipment specialist, Tech Safe Systems Ltd has recently announced the completion of seven Mk8 tether winches for new ROVs.

  • 3D view of Mevagissey Harbour, Cornwall, produced using high-resolution multibeam and laser data acquired using Ultra-USV development prototype
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    Marine-i supports two USV ventures in Cornwall

    2018-07-18T09:13:00Z

    Part-funded by the European Regional Development Fund, Marine-i is a collaborative project providing the infrastructure, expertise and support to enable marine technology innovation in Cornwall and Isles of Scilly.

  • The 80Ah, 2.1kWh Li-ion battery weighs 45 lbs. (20 kg).
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    High energy Lithium-Ion battery from Saft

    2018-05-22T09:45:00Z

    Battery specialist Saft has launched a new product in the Xcelion product line, the Xcelion 6T-E, a high energy lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery capable of providing double the useful capacity of lead-acid batteries in the same footprint.

  • The SeaSpyder HD, developed by the STR team, on show at Oceanology
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    Commercial drop camera springs from research requirements

    2018-05-14T08:54:00Z

    It was “interest from the science community” that triggered introducing the SeaSpyder HD drop camera,” Rob Williamson of Subsea Technology & Rentals Ltd (STR) told MJ.

  • Riptide’s low power-draw  micro-UUV has been paired with  an aluminium-seawater battery
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    Micro-UUV with a 1,000nm range

    2018-05-14T08:25:00Z

    Riptide’s new micro-UUV will go far: in fact, paired up with L3 Open Water Power’s aluminium salt battery, it will travel for 1,000 nautical miles without a recharge.

  • Aerial view of The Underwater Centre and Loch Linnhe
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    Scottish subsea training and testing facility saved

    2018-05-10T12:35:00Z

    Subsea training and trials centre, The Underwater Centre, located in the Scottish Highlands, has turned a corner after receiving industry support to secure its future.

  • The vehicle will be housed at Limerick Docks
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    Forum ROV to support University’s renewables research

    2018-05-10T12:01:00Z

    Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. has delivered a Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) to the University of Limerick (UL) to support its research into subsea inspection and intervention campaigns on renewable energy sector infrastructure.

  • The field trials took place in the diving facility at TWI, Middlesbrough
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    Climbing robot inspects mooring chains above and below water

    2018-05-04T16:50:00Z

    A robot designed to hook onto, and scale up and down, large mooring chains, both at sub-sea level and in the air – with a non-destructive testing (NDT), ultrasonic imaging system on board that scans for critical defects – has recently undergone successful field trials.

  • Sonardyne GyroUSBLs mounted on Lorelay’s stinger will track an ROV during touchdown monitoring operations Photo: Allseas
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    Acoustic positioning technology employed for pipe laying project

    2018-04-30T13:10:00Z

    A global offshore pipeline installation and subsea construction company will use Sonardyne International’s GyroUSBL acoustic positioning technology for its latest pipe laying contract.

  • Geo Group survey vessel
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    MacArtney hydrographic solutions for Geo Group

    2018-04-27T13:28:00Z

    MacArtney Germany has recently supplied turn-key hydrographic tools, support services and training to the Geo Group which offers onshore geo-engineering and specialist offshore services through 18 subsidiaries in Germany and Poland.

  • The Atom system is SMD’s lightest work class ROV suitable for offshore power applications, survey and light construction duties
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    UK firm chosen to inspect Chinese subsea cables

    2018-04-18T14:15:00Z

    UK headquartered subsea equipment design and manufacturer Soil Machine Dynamics Ltd (SMD) is to supply its Atom Mk1 1000m 100hp Work Class ROV system to a Chinese power specialist.

  • From left to right, Amy Webber of Blyth Workspace, Tony French RockSalt Subsea and John Hildreth from Energy Central
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    RockSalt Subsea dives into Energy Central

    2018-04-18T07:57:00Z

    Energy Central, a Blyth, UK port location has welcomed its newest tenant, as a family owned subsea dive firm returns home.

  • Images from left to right: Total field, pre-seeded, and post-seeded
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    Teledyne Gavia integrates Marine Magnetic Explorer Magnetometer

    2018-04-18T07:31:00Z

    Teledyne Gavia, manufacturer of the Gavia Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV), has announced the integration of Marine Magnetics’ Explorer AUV magnetometer.

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    Backscatter Mosaicking for Teledyne PDS

    2018-04-13T11:52:00Z

    A new option has been added to the Teledyne PDS applications to enable Side Scan Sonar Backscatter Mosaicking, ensuring that the PDS offering remains at the forefront of sonar processing software.

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    New partnerships bolster Hydro Group’s international strategy

    2018-04-13T11:29:00Z

    Subsea cable and connector specialist Hydro Group plc, has reported a positive start to 2018 with ongoing international growth, due to a string of new business partnerships.

  • SPRINT-Nav’s all-in-one design tightly couples Sonardyne’s SPRINT inertial and Syrinx Doppler technologies to improve the accuracy, precision and reliability of subsea vehicle navigation
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    Ashtead Technology adds SPRINT-Nav to rental fleet

    2018-04-13T08:50:00Z

    Global subsea equipment specialist, Ashtead Technology has selected acoustic and inertial navigation technology from Sonardyne International Ltd. to add to its rental fleet.

  • A Saab Seaeye Falcon ROV  is helping Canada’s Dalhousie University find lost underwater aquatic animal tracking stations
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    Saab ROV undertakes acoustic tracker recovery

    2018-04-10T15:46:00Z

    A Saab Seaeye Falcon underwater robotic vehicle is helping find lost aquatic animal tracking stations in oceans around the world.

  • Digital Ocean simplifies and streamlines the data journey from subsea to maritime operations
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    Kongsberg outlines holistic Digital Ocean concept

    2018-04-04T11:51:00Z

    Kongsberg Maritime''s stand at Oceanology International 2018 (Oi18) was dedicated to its Digital Ocean concept which integrates and harmonises the entire journey data takes from the seabed to the office, resulting in a single ecosystem.

  • The diesel-powered C-Worker 4 can be launched from a beach trailer and operate continuously for up to 48 hours
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    ASV to develop containerised marine lab

    2018-04-04T11:37:00Z

    ASV Global and the National Oceanography Centre (NOC) are collaborating on a containerised autonomous marine environmental laboratory (CAMEL) for use in developing countries.

  • Shallow water bathymetric and topographic grid for Greek islands, Aegean Sea (courtesy of EOMAP)
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    EOMAP delivers satellite derived bathymetry for European waters

    2018-04-04T11:29:00Z

    EOMAP, headquartered in Castle Seefeld, near Munich, Germany, recently supplied Satellite-Derived Bathymetry (SDB) to the European EMODnet Bathymetry portal. The data details shallow water regions of the Spanish Mediterranean coast, the Greek Aegean Sea and parts of Libya.