Subsea Services News – Page 26
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Crowd funding starts for ‘prosumer’ nano-ROV
A wide range of remotely operated underwater vehicles (ROVs) can be found in the market but a Spanish company claims it is plugging a gap in the market, somewhere between the existing professional systems, which are very expensive and cheaper non-professional units which are closer to being a toy than ...
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Marine ICT to lead Oi2018 discussions
Marine and ocean information and communications technology (ICT), satellite and data solutions will be the focus of Oceanology International (Oi) 2018.
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Wireless diver core body temperature monitoring
WFS Technologies and EERS have demonstrated the world’s first diver wireless core body monitoring system at DOD SOCOM event in Florida in late 2017.
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Novacavi supports Danish subsea demining
Italian specialist cable manufacturer Novacavi has recently engineered, manufactured and supplied tough and size contained custom cables in support of the Danish Defence subsea demining program.
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ROV/AUV mounted sediment corer
UK-based Ocean Scientific International Ltd (OSIL) has announced the release of an innovative new sediment corer designed to be mounted to the skids of ROVs or AUVs.
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Transforming underwater exploration and inspection
According to Ted Curley, Chief Development Officer at Aquabotix, when utilized separately, autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) and remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) possess distinct capabilities for users across multiple industries
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Fugro plays key role in Norway's largest coastal highway project
The Norwegian Public Roads Administration (NPRA) recently awarded Fugro a second major contract associated with its largest ever road project, the E39 Coastal Highway. Almost 50km shorter that the existing route, the project is expected to half the journey time of approximately 21 hours.
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Oceanology International on track to consolidate past successes
Running from Tuesday, March 13 to Thursday, March 15 2018 at the ExCel, London, this year’s Oceanology International (Oi) London event – highlighting technological developments including robotics, autonomous systems and advanced sensor technology – is on course to provide a thorough interdisciplinary forum for the exchange of ideas and solutions ...
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Battery power at 6,000m below
The development of a lightweight, pressure tolerant battery promises to quite literally ‘open up’ very deep-water AUV designs, Guillaume de Forton of Oxis Energy told MJ.
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Century-old wreck uncovered while performing routine Port Company survey
Emily Hand, Hydrographic Surveyor at the Bristol Port Company tells the interesting tale of uncovering the wreck of the ‘Brunswick’ a metal-hulled cargo vessel lost off the UK’s Port of Bristol in 1900 and rediscovered in 2017.
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Cheetah’s new hydro vessel handed over to new French owners
Cheetah Marine’s latest 7.9m hydro survey vessel has been put through its paces during a location handover & training programme with her new team in the south of France.
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Survey for subsea power link underway
A survey for a proposed subsea and underground power transmission link to improve security of supply between England and France is underway.
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SRS development for mobilisation
As efforts to find missing Argentine submarine ARA San Juan are increased, new submarine rescue systems (SRS) are being built.
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Exploiting the use of drones in the marine sector
A new European start-up company is creating a drones portal to better promote opportunities for marine businesses and investors.
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Live remote monitoring first for divers
A new live remote-control technology allows users to operate underwater vehicles and cameras remotely from anywhere in the world as long as they have a browser enabled device.
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Hydrographic survey sonar vessel order
Tuco Marine Group will provide two hydrographic survey vessels with sonar equipment for DALO (The Danish Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organization).
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Subsea sector could provide a leg up
“The UK pioneered much of the technology that enables oil and gas production from challenging environments due to the experience we gained in exploiting the North Sea resources,” said Gordon Drummond, project director of the National Subsea Research Initiative (NSRI).
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8-propeller flying and diving drone
What has eight propellers, is as much at home in the air as underwater - and could change the face of all kinds of port and ocean operations?
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Future of underwater craft may be hydrogen
Spanish firm Jalvasub Engineering is working with a number of partners on providing hydrogen and fuel cell power systems for a range of autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs).
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Leadership change at DeepOcean
Netherlands based subsea service provider DeepOcean will get a new man at the top after its current CEO stepped down.