All Survey Vessel articles
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NewsVard wins €220 million first-of-a-kind contract
Vard has won its first-of-a-kind €220 million contract for two multi-function buoy and lighthouse maintenance vessels from British charity Trinity House.
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NewsMAIB: How substandard engine parts triggered catastrophic failure
A routine sea trial in the Firth of Forth turned into a drifting emergency and engine room fire when a single weak component buried deep inside a diesel generator failed without warning. According to a Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) report.
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NewsGondan wins German vessel contract after 3-year tender
Spanish shipbuilder Astilleros Gondan has won an international tender to build two advanced hydrographic research vessels for the German government.
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NewsOffshore vessel conversion under way
Next Geosolutions and Green Yard Kleven are collaborating on an offshore vessel conversion
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NewsFirst USV ordered for Dutch water board
The Dutch water board (Rijkswaterstaat) has ordered its first Unmanned Surface Vessel for inland and near-shore waterways.
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NewsINTERVIEW: Pioneering autonomous H2 USVs
The test launch of autonomous, unmanned surface vessel (USV) Pioneer has been launched by UK-based ACUA Ocean less than one year after Ad Hoc Marine Designs completed the design.
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NewsNew contract signed for subsea survey
Italian geosciences company Next Geosolutions has secured a €43 million contract to carry out surveys in the North Sea to look at offshore wind grid connections.
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NewsOfficer’s leg amputated after crane accident: Report
The second officer onboard a survey and research vessel was seriously injured during a crane manoeuvre, ultimately leading to his leg having to be amputated, the MAIB has said in a report.
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NewsMethanol conversion begins on research vessel
Conversion work has begun on adapting two of four engines on a survey vessel to run on green methanol.
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News - VideosWATCH: Lean-crewed wind farm survey
Marine technology firm Ocean Infinity has released a video showcasing its survey work for large-scale, subsea data gathering – in this case for an offshore wind farm.
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NewsA star is born in Subsea Services
An offshore ROV and subsea services company has been launched after two Dutch firms merged to create FreeStar.
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News‘Fugro Resilience’ PSV given new role
A platform service vessel (PSV) used in the oil and gas industry has been converted into a geotechnical survey vessel to be used around offshore wind farms.
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NewsSurvey vessel sinking report
The MAIB has published a report into the flooding and sinking of a survey workboat in British waters
