Subsea Services News – Page 61
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Cheaper chart production
There is no need to spend a lot of money producing digital charts for navigation, says Hamburg-based SevenCs, the former subsidiary of the UK Hydrographic Office.
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Survey & inspection platform development
Offshore Marine Management (OMM), which has offices in Bristol, Cambridge and Hamburg, says it is developing an advanced integrated vehicle for survey and inspection operations down to depths of 100m.
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IHO XVIIIth Conference
The inter-governmental International Hydrographic Organization in Monaco, representing 80 member countries, is to hold its five yearly conference from 23 to 27 April.
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NewsESG enhances survey capabilities
Environmental Scientifics Group (ESG), which claims to be the UK’s leading provider of site investigation services for over-water and land projects, has boosted its resources with the addition of a dedicated inshore survey vessel, MV Pulsar.
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Orders for Unique System and Sonardyne
Unique System (UK), part of Unique Maritime Group based in Sharjah, UAE, has expanded its inventory of rental equipment with acquisition of 6G acoustic positioning systems worth over £1m from Sonardyne International.
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Prototype sidescan broadens the view
A prototype Wideview 3D interferometric sidescan sonar providing high resolution images over a 120° field of view is to be launched later this year by Marine Electronics.
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NewsCoastline completes vibrocoring for Hanson
MV Flatholm was on site 24/7 during the aggregates vibracoring campaign.The scope of the first works comprised 58 core locations off Norfolk UK. The specialist geotechnical survey vessel MV Flatholm was mobilised and the work was completed using Coastline’s high powered vibrocore, ‘C-Core-HP’, in 5m configuration. The average overall recovery ...
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NewsSurvey for longest HVDC link in the world
Statnett SF and National Grid International Ltd have awarded MMT (Sweden) the marine survey contract for the NSN Seabed survey, a power transmission link between Norway and the UK.
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Survey success for windfarm off IoW
Following the success of the preliminary geotechnical coring programme in 2010, Fugro has successfully performed a detailed geophysical survey of Navitus Bay for Eneco Round 3 Development Ltd.
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NewsNew UIS for Rijkswaterstaat
The survey department of the Netherlands’ Rijkswaterstaat (RWS) has taken receipt of its first integrated Underwater Inspection System (UIS) from CodaOctopus.
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NewsBlueComm to boost subsea data transfer
Sonardyne International Ltd has launched a new joint venture company with the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.
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NewsNew systems extend Spanish survey capability
Kongsberg Maritime is supporting the Spanish Hydrographic Institute in expanding its survey capabilities during the first part of 2012 following official equipment acceptance.
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NewsSmall magnet for underwater anchor points
Miko Marine AS of Norway has a new lightweight and compact addition to its range of permanent magnets.
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NewsDivers in Epic Emergency Repair Journey
Divers and underwater welders from UMC''s Rotterdam office made a flying start to 2002 with a gruelling 36 hour journey to the southern tip of Argentina where a ship owner faced the problem of a small corrosion hole compromising the watertight integrity of the hull plating.
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NewsLong Excursion ROV Now Available
Specialist ROV operators Subsea Vision, based in Poole, UK have added to their capabilities by introducing a high-tech inspection ROV which has the ability to travel 1.7km (5577 feet) at any one excursion and can reach depths of 1,000m.
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NPL to host Marine Measurement Forum
The UK National Physical Laboratory in Teddington, which is convening a series of three specialist courses on underwater acoustics in mid-September, is to host the 45th Marine Measurement Forum on Wednesday 4 November.
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GEO.xyz expands catamaran fleet
GEO.xyz of Zwevegem has extended its fleet of multi-purpose catamarans with the addition of a fifth vessel, Geosurveyor VIII.
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NewsLong dive through tunnel for inspection AUV
An autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) manufactured by Atlas Elektronik ‘dived’ through a water supply tunnel 24km long in a seven hour inspection, the first in 40 years.
