Subsea Services News – Page 56
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News‘Sonne’ construction goes back to Meyer Werft
Construction of one of Germany’s biggest hydrographic research ships has been transferred back from subsidiary Neptun Werft to parent firm Meyer just a short time after steel cutting began on the €124.4m newbuilding.
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NewsContract awarded for ocean robot project
A project to develop ocean-going robotic vehicles that will carry out sustained marine research over long periods has awarded a contract to Intrepid Minds Ltd under the UK Government-backed Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI).
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NewsHydrographic heaven awaits at Ocean Business
The organisers of Ocean Business 2013, taking place from 9-11 April at the National Oceanography Centre in Southampton UK, are pleased that the ocean technology community has chosen the show as the place to hold some of the biggest industry events of the year.
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Onboard multi-beam demos at Ocean Business
R2SONIC and their UK distributors, Swathe Services, have teamed up with MSDS Marine and their dedicated survey vessel Shogun to demonstrate the SONIC 2024 and SONIC 2020 multi-beam echosounders at Ocean Business 2013.
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NewsCoastline completes high-res surveys
Coastline Surveys Ltd (CSL) has completed three high resolution multi-beam hydrographic surveys in the Southern North Sea, using the latest generation R2SONIC 2024 combined with an IxBlue Octans MKIII Gyro / MRU and C-NAV 3050 RTK GPS positioning.
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NewsBroad range for Fassmer hydrographic trio
Busy small ship and boat yard Fassmer in Berne/Motzen in north Germany is delivering a trio of specialist newbuildings for a range of hydrographic duties up to about autumn of this year.
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Italian Hydro Society joins IFHS
Following an interim two years as an associate member, the Italian Hydrographic Society (IHS) has been elected a full member of the International Federation of Hydrographic Societies comprising national organisations in Australasia, Benelux, Denmark, Germany, South Africa and the UK.
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52nd Marine Measurement Forum
Underwater system specialists MacArtney UK are to host the 52nd Marine Measurement Forum at its Aberdeen premises on Wednesday 1 May.
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Cable route survey for MMT
MMT of Sweden has been awarded a contract by Scottish Hydro Electric Transmission (SHE Transmission) for a high voltage direct-current (HVDC) cable re-route survey from Shetland to Caithness on the Scottish mainland.
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NCS adds AUVs
With acquisition of a further two Teledyne Gavia AUVs from their Icelandic manufacturer, Aberdeen based NCS Survey now claims to be operating the world’s largest commercial fleet of portable systems for offshore applications.
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Offshore Survey 2013
This year’s hydrographic conference season opens with a major two day event at the National Oceanography Centre in Southampton UK from 10-11 April.
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NewsReson extends range
Reson, the Danish specialist supplier of echosounders and associated equipment, which is currently being acquired by Teledyne Technologies of the US, has extended its range of multibeam systems with introduction of a new portable or hull mountable model, the SeaBat 7160.
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NewsRussian – Scottish sub rescue collaboration
International diving equipment technology company Divex has won a multi-million pound contract to supply the Russian Admiralty with a saturation diving system.
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NewsCooperation key to dive support vessel design
Wärtsilä has signed a contract for the design of a new diving support vessel (DSV) to be built for Subsea 7, the seabed-to-surface engineering, construction, and services contractor to the offshore energy industry.
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Dive support workboats add operational range
Two dive support workboats arrived at the Hydrex headquarters in Antwerp in December. Both vessels can be used for a wide range of operations in Belgium, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom and France.
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NewsWindfarm work helps towards tripled turnover
Aberdeen UK based Specialist Subsea Services (S3), a provider of ROV, survey and vessel services to the international energy industry, is celebrating a successful year since winning Subsea UK’s New Enterprise award last year.
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CARIS-EIVA offshore survey partnership
Hydrographic software specialists CARIS of Canada and EIVA of Denmark have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) covering joint provision of integrated and streamlined solutions to offshore survey organisations.
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News200th sale of AAE USBL systems
Applied Acoustic Engineering (AAE) of Great Yarmouth has recorded the 200th sale of its Easytrak series of Ultra Short Baseline (USBL) systems, to locally based rental company Sonar Equipment Services.
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Kongsberg to equip new vessels
Norway’s Kongsberg Maritime is to supply a complete survey suite for Tiefsee Forschungs Schiff (TFS), a new multi-disciplinary research vessel being built by Meyer Werft in Papenburg for the German Ministry of Research.
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IFHS elects new officials
Holger Klindt, head of strategy & product management for Signalis in France and Germany, has been elected chairman of the International Federation of Hydrographic Societies (IFHS).
