Subsea Services News – Page 50

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    €3.6m Norwegian Hydrographic Service Contract for Fugro

    2014-04-28T17:09:00Z

    Fugro OSAE of Bremen, Germany, has been awarded a €3.6m contract by the Norwegian Hydrographic Service for surveys over an area of 13,200 square km in the Barents and Norwegian Seas.

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    Global Equipment Market Worth $2.9 Billion by 2020

    2014-04-24T13:48:00Z

    The global hydrographic equipment market is expected to be worth in excess of $2.9bn by 2020, according to an assessment by research analysts MarketsandMarkets (M&M) of Dallas.

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    World Hydrography Day

    2014-04-23T11:26:00Z

    ''Hydrography - More Than Just Charts'' is the theme chosen by the International Hydrographic Organization in Monaco for this year’s UN World Hydrography Day on 21 June.

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    Shallow Survey 2015

    2014-04-16T14:14:00Z

    Expressions of interest are sought from appropriate equipment manufacturers and suppliers for contributions to a Common Data Set collection, to be used as a focal point at the 7th International Conference on High Resolution Surveys in Shallow Water at Plymouth University from 14-18 September next year.

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    Acoustic images defy dredging turbidity

    2014-04-16T14:12:00Z

    Tritech’s latest product in the Gemini Multibeam range, the Gemini Narrow Beam Imager (NBI), has been proven to provide invaluable data when working in extremely limited visibility conditions.

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    Nitrox commercial diver training

    2014-04-09T12:52:00Z

    The UK''s Osiris Marine Services, a division of James Fisher and Sons plc, has completed what it says is the world''s first commercial Nitrox diver training at The Underwater Centre, Fort William.

  • The DIVE MK2 gauge uses the digital multiple echo technique to measure metal thickness
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    Underwater gauge launches in Middle East

    2014-04-09T12:52:00Z

    Unique System FZE, part of the UAE’s Unique Maritime Group, has introduced Cygnus Instrument’s new DIVE MK2 underwater gauge to the Middle East region.

  • The cleverly modified Falcon ROV from Saab Seaeye
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    Saab Seaeye ROV increases rescues

    2014-04-09T12:50:00Z

    A cleverly modified Saab Seaeye Falcon ROV is helping the Los Angeles Long Beach Fire Department to turn more recovery missions into live rescues.

  • Briggs Marine has established a commercial diving division
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    New diving division for Briggs

    2014-04-09T12:44:00Z

    The UK''s Briggs Marine has launched a new in-house commercial diving division which will allow its 40 vessel fleet to conduct diving services as part of the company’s expanding portfolio of services.

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    Anglo-French working agreement

    2014-04-03T07:30:00Z

    Applied Acoustic Engineering (AAE) of Great Yarmouth UK, manufacturers of subsea navigation and positioning systems and seismic survey equipment, is to collaborate with iXBlue, its French counterpart, in development of cross-compatibility between their respective acoustic positioning products.

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    Osiris boosts geophysical survey capability

    2014-04-03T07:30:00Z

    Osiris Projects has purchased ten new Survey Engine software processing licenses from Coda Octopus. This significant investment in the Survey Engine family of geophysical processing software includes nine purchases of the new Mosaic+ professional side-scan mosaicking package which was launched at OI14.

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    Ashtead completes £7m investment programme

    2014-04-02T07:30:00Z

    Subsea equipment specialist Ashtead Technology of Aberdeen UK, which also maintains bases in London, Houston and Singapore in addition to a global network of agents, has completed a £7m investment programme.

  • Subsea Tech’s 3m CAT Surveyor catamaran-type unmanned surface vessel
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    French catamaran USV for inland waters

    2014-04-02T07:30:00Z

    CAT-Surveyor, a new battery powered catamaran-type drone with a payload of 80kg and either tele-operated or automatic navigation modes, has been developed by Marseille based Subsea Tech.

  • Fugro’s new marine training centre is located on the Helford River in Cornwall UK
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    Fugro launches training centre

    2014-04-02T07:30:00Z

    Dutch survey conglomerate Fugro has launched a new UK marine training centre to address the development needs of its operational staff.

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    Teledyne TSS previews AHRS & INS systems

    2014-04-02T07:30:00Z

    Watford UK based Teledyne TSS has previewed its new series of advanced Saturn fibre-optic AHRS and INS (Attitude and Heading Reference and Inertial Navigation Systems) units, the outcome of a two year development programme.

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    Hydro 14 Call for Papers

    2014-03-05T07:30:00Z

    Abstracts of papers for presentation at the International Federation of Hydrographic Societies’ 22nd conference and exhibition at Aberdeen’s Exhibition & Conference Centre from 28-30 October 2014 are now invited by the organisers, The Hydrographic Society UK.

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    Off the shelf digital bathymetry

    2014-03-04T07:30:00Z

    Eomap, the aquatic earth observation company in Gilching, Germany, has launched an off the shelf, high resolution, satellite-derived bathymetry service available via dedicated online portals as well as its business partners.

  • Students from hydrographic organisations in many countries attended the UK Hydrographic Office’s recent fifth cartography course, sponsored by Japan’s Nippon FoundationStudents from hydrographic organisations in many countries attended the UK Hy...
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    UKHO international training success

    2014-03-04T07:30:00Z

    The UK Hydrographic Office at Taunton reports successful completion of its fifth annual international cartography training course for overseas students, drawn this time from hydrographic organisations in Algeria, Bulgaria, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago and Japan.

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    iSurvey expands

    2014-03-04T07:30:00Z

    iSurvey, the 100 strong Norwegian survey and positioning organisation in Oslo, has invested £500,000 in establishing an offshore division in Aberdeen.

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    Next generation diving equipment

    2014-02-13T09:00:00Z

    Wigan UK based Northern Diver is unveiling its latest generation Hot Water Suit at Oceanology International 2014, which takes place in London on 11-13 March.