Subsea Services News – Page 65
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GEO.xyz expands fleet
GEO.xyz of Belgium has added a further survey and support vessel to its growing fleet, Geosurveyor VI.
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Norwegian Barents Sea surveys
The first systematic seismic surveys of Norway’s new maritime zone in the Barents Sea East border area has begun.
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News1,000 dives with no Lost Time Incidents
Scotland’s diving and subsea equipment experts Divex have announced that the Seven Atlantic dive support vessel has reached a major milestone in achieving 1,000 dives without lost time incident (LTI).
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NewsDutch mini-subs available for charter
U-Boat Worx (UBW), the Dutch submersible manufacturer, now has two submersibles available for charter globally.
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NewsWind farms fan diver training boom
With the increase in offshore wind farm projects, a diver training centre in Scotland is reporting an increase in demand for training required to break into a career in the marine energy renewable industry.
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NewsSustainability researchers discover U-boat
The remains of the 252 foot long German submarine, U-513, were recently discovered 245 feet down and 75 miles off the Brazilian state of Santa Catarina.
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NewsSpike commemorated with new dive boat
One of Britain’s oldest dive schools, Divers Down in Swanage, has christened a new addition to its workboat force.
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NewsFugro expands ROV fleet
Fugro Subsea Services in Aberdeen has extended its worldwide ROV fleet with the addition of six new craft from Saab Seaeye of Fareham under an order worth nearly £5m.
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NewsA SMART approach to shifting seabeds
ABP Marine Environmental Research Ltd (ABPmer) has developed an integrated approach to manage sediment mobility risk and has now made it available.
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NewsMajor MCA survey contract goes to EMU
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has awarded marine survey specialists EMU Limited (EMU) a multi-million pound hydrographic contract as part of its programme to systematically survey the waters around the UK.
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NewsNew Seafloor Systems sounder
California based Seafloor Systems Inc has developed an inland water integrated sounder for measuring and logging depths, HydroLite.
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NewsInnovatum enjoys overseas success
Successful overseas sales of its Smartrak subsea cable and pipeline survey system were reported by Innovatum at last month’s Seawork International, with 25 models delivered to customers in Abu Dhabi, China, Peru, Russia, Singapore and Taiwan.
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Atlas multibeam sounders for China
Atlas Hydrographic of Bremen, Germany reports the sale of a further two of its Fansweep 20 shallow water multibeam echosounders to Shanghai Da Hua Surveying & Mapping, a subsidiary of the Shanghai Dredging Company.
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NewsEmu finds Thames Estuary wreck
Emu of Durley, Southampton UK reports the discovery of a previously unknown 45ml ong seabed wreck in the approaches to Foulger’s Gat in the Thames Estuary. Lying in 4.5m of water, its precise identity and circumstances of loss are not known.
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NewsWatch HD underwater TV at Seawork
UK based C-Tecnics, which specialises in the design and manufacture of underwater video and communication systems for the subsea industry, will be exhibiting at Seawork this year on Stand D11.
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€3.1m Nordic survey contract for Fugro
Dutch survey organisation Fugro has been awarded a €3.1m contract by the Finnish and Swedish Hydrographic Offices for studies of a 13,000 sq/km area covering shipping routes between Finland and Sweden, in the Gulf Bothnia, Baltic Sea.
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NewsS³ acquires new ROV technology
Specialist Subsea Services Ltd (S³), a Scotland based provider of ROV and survey services to the international energy industry, has announced a seven figure acquisition of two new ROV systems to expand its workclass fleet.
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Online ECDIS training
Ahead of mandatory introduction of ECDIS next year, Hamburg based Safebridge plans to launch later this summer an online type specific training programme in association with a number of leading equipment manufacturers.
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NewsMarine screen lets sites be seen
American underwater dive specialists JW Fishers has designed a new VRM-1 video recorder and monitor specifically for overcoming traditional difficulties in viewing pictures from underwater cameras.
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News$50m Brazilian contract for Subsea 7 division
Subsea 7’s Aberdeen based i-Tech division has been awarded a contract worth around $50m by Petrobras, the Brazilian state energy concern, for provision of ROV support and underwater positioning survey services in domestic offshore waters. The five year agreement includes an option to extend for a similar period.
