Subsea Services News – Page 53

  • News

    IMCA publishes Code of Practice

    2013-10-08T07:30:00Z

    Underwater high pressure water jetting equipment is used by fully submerged divers for cleaning, or cutting, purposes.

  • News

    Free map widgets for website embedding

    2013-09-30T07:30:00Z

    Marine data leaders SeaZone Solutions of Wallingford have introduced a series of map widgets for embedding into web pages.

  • News

    53rd Marine Measurement Forum

    2013-09-30T07:30:00Z

    Water quality and flow monitoring instrumentation specialists Xylem Analytics UK of Letchworth are to host the 53rd Marine Measurement Forum at the National Oceanography Centre, Southampton on Thursday 28 November.

  • News

    Digital Hydrography on the Maritime Web

    2013-09-27T07:30:00Z

    Speakers from Denmark, Germany, France, UK and the US are among leading experts presenting seminal papers at the two day Digital Hydrography on the Maritime Web conference at Southampton Solent University Conference Centre on 29-30 October.

  • The Natural Environment Research Council’s new Spanish-built research vessel RRS Discovery arrives in Southampton prior to a formal naming ceremony earlier this month
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    New NERC research vessel named

    2013-09-27T07:30:00Z

    The UK Natural Environment Research Council’s new 100m Royal Research Vessel (RRS) Discovery was formally named earlier this month (October) alongside the National Oceanography Centre’s waterfront campus in Southampton.

  • News

    New offshore survey AUV

    2013-09-27T07:30:00Z

    Kongsberg Maritime’s Subsea Division in Norway reports development of a new AUV accommodating a complete subsea survey payload, called Munin.

  • Solent Guardian is the fourth and final vessel of the series
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    Coastal Guardians fleet now fully deployed

    2013-09-23T07:30:00Z

    Briggs Marine’s 15 year contract to provide the UK’s Environment Agency with a fleet of coastal survey vessels came to full fruition with a naming ceremony for the last of five, the Solent Guardian.

  • News

    Baltic Sea Bathymetry Database

    2013-09-23T07:30:00Z

    The Baltic Sea Bathymetry Database, offering complete, homogeneous and up to date Baltic Sea bathymetry data from official sources, has been developed as part of the EU TEN-T project MONALISA (Motorways & Electronic Navigation by Intelligence at Sea).

  • The shape of the hull has been optimized to minimize pitching when probing in rough waters, generating more accurate readings
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    French survey boats delivered to Congo

    2013-09-19T17:36:00Z

    Alu Marine of France has completed the construction of two survey launches for the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

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    New Valeport sensor

    2013-08-30T00:37:00Z

    Hydrographic and oceanographic instrumentation specialist Valeport of Totnes in Devon UK has developed a new radar pulsed k-band radar level sensor designed to operate seamlessly with its TideMaster tidal logger, the VRS-20.

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    Klaipeda Harbour seabed mapped

    2013-08-30T00:36:00Z

    The Lithuanian Coastal Research & Planning Institute (CORPI) reports successful completion of the first ever total coverage survey of Klaipeda Harbour, one of the few ice-free ports in northernmost Europe.

  • News

    MCA five year contract awards

    2013-08-30T00:35:00Z

    Three five year contracts for work under its UK Civil Hydrography Programme (CHP) have been awarded by the Martitime & Coastguard Agency (MCA) to EGS, Gardline Geosurvey and MMT UK.

  • News

    Multibeam cuts survey costs at Rotterdam

    2013-08-30T00:34:00Z

    Estimated annual savings of around €150,000 due to more effective maintenance dredging surveys at Rotterdam, Europe’s largest port and the world’s tenth biggest container terminal, are partly attributable to use of upgraded SeaBat 7101 and 7125 multibeam sounders.

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    Del Norte Technology to stage Hypack workshop

    2013-08-12T12:35:00Z

    Del Norte Technology in Doncaster UK, announced a three day Hypack workshop next month which will cover the US company’s widely used hydrographic software, comprising its Hypack, Hysweep and Dredgepack modules.

  • The CORMAC 2 LARS
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    Upgrades for oceanographic winches range

    2013-08-09T07:30:00Z

    The MacArtney Group mas made several significant upgrades to its long established range of CORMAC electric stainless steel winches.

  • Professor Synokalis (right) seen with a student and Ohmex equipment
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    Seawork encounter confirms research connections

    2013-08-08T07:30:00Z

    Dr Emre Otay, from Bogazici University in Istanbul, was visiting the UK for a holiday with his family in June when they saw the Seawork exhibition advertised locally in Southampton.

  • Echoscope will observe and measure the extent of the scour and assist in the deployment of protection and remedial works
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    3D sonar optimises scour protection

    2013-08-08T07:30:00Z

    The presence of scour (erosion of the seabed surface) around marine structures, including offshore windfarm turbines, is a common occurrence.

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    EMODNet hydrography kicks off in Portugal

    2013-08-08T07:30:00Z

    The latest phase of the hydrography part of the European Marine Observation and Data Network (EMODNet) commenced with a meeting in Lisbon last month hosted by the Portuguese Marine and Atmospheric Institute (IPMA).

  • The new vessel is expected to work in the renewable energy sector among others
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    ‘Fugro Helmert’ launched in Berne

    2013-08-08T07:30:00Z

    Fugro’s new hydro survey vessel Fugro Helmert was christened and launched last month at the Fassmer Shipyard in Berne.

  • An Optilinc ST connector
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    Fibre optics slip ring applications for ROVs

    2013-08-07T07:30:00Z

    Lincolnshire UK based BGB Engineering Ltd is looking to take its Optilinc range of Fibre Optic Rotary Joints (FORJs) into un-chartered new markets, including ROVs.