Subsea Services News – Page 42
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USV acquisition
Atlas North America LLC. (ANA), a wholly owned subsidiary of Atlas Elektronik GmbH, Germany, has acquired the business of Marine Sonic Technology (MSTL), Ltd., based in Yorktown, Virginia, USA, via an asset deal. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
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NewsEchosounder to the rescue
The inspection vessel ‘Ejnar Mikkelsen’ from the Royal Danish Navy recently tested a new Multibeam Echosounder (MBES) during a hydrographic survey, and also experienced that it was very helpful in a rescue operation.
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Ocean Business 2015 registration open
Expected to attract over 5,000 visitors from over 65 countries, registration is now open for Ocean Business 2015 at the National Oceanography Centre, Southampton, UK from 14-16 April.
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UKHO launches ENC Maintenance Record
The UK Hydrographic Office has launched what it calls the Admiralty ENC Maintenance Record (NP 133C), designed to streamline management of paper records of Electronic Nautical Charts (ENC) and ECDIS maintenance aboard ships and thus make information on official digital charts more accessible for bridge crews.
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MMT cable route surveys
MMT of Sweden reports it is presently completing detailed route survey operations for the planned Monita 119km subsea cable installation in the Mediterranean linking Italy and Montenegro. Work is being carried out under contract to Nexans Norway AS, which is responsible for supply and installation of the power cable for ...
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New QPS processing suite
Dutch software specialists QPL of Zeist have announced plans to introduce early next year a new multibeam bathymetric processing suite providing a dynamic and guided processing workflow, Qimera.
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IMarEST acquires Hydrographic Academy
The London-based Institute of Marine Engineering, Science & Technology (IMarEST), which has a worldwide membership of more than 15,000 individuals in over 100 countries, has acquired Plymouth University’s Hydrographic Academy now known from the beginning of November as Marine Learning Alliance Ltd.
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NewsGlobal audience for Hydro14
George Adam, Lord Provost of Aberdeen, welcomed well over 300 delegates from more than 25 countries at the opening of the International Federation of Hydrographic Societies’ (IFHS) 22nd Hydrographic Conference in Aberdeen, UK at the end of October.
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NewsIndoors, out of the cold
For its entire 25 year life Rovtech has been providing underwater solutions for particularly harsh environments, but unfortunately this has meant the development team has also had to put up with tough conditions. Until now.
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NewsSim goes deeper
Although the benefits of simulator training are well known, until now it has tended to focus more on the surface.
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News‘Sub’ hunt called off
After over a week of underwater searching and a kerfuffle in the international media, the Swedish military called off the search for a Russian sub thought to have been lurking in the Stockholm archipelago.
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NewsMini ROV demo
French ROV (remotely operated vehicle) specialist Ciscrea have extended an invitation to a live demo of its Jack Mini ROV surface powered vehicle at NTU Singapore on Thursday, December 4th 2014.
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News1000th service
UK drysuit manufacturer, Hammond Drysuits Ltd, has celebrated a milestone in its specialist commercial service division, after completing the service and certification of its 1000th commercial drysuit.
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NewsHydrographer recognised
Captain Peter Kortenoeven, Hydrographer of the Royal Netherlands Navy, has been presented with the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office’s (UKHO’s) prestigious Alexander Dalrymple Award at a ceremony in London.
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55th Marine Measurement Forum
ASV Ltd of Portchester, UK, specialist designers of unmanned marine vehicle systems, are to host the 55th Marine Measurement Forum dedicated to informal discussion of a wide range of measurement issues, on Thursday 29 January.
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Nautronix positioning for Subsea 7
Nautronix in Aberdeen, UK which specialises in through-water communication and positioning technology for offshore applications, is to supply locally-based Subsea 7 with its latest NASNet underwater positioning system for use on the Aasta Hansteen gas field in the northern sector of the Norwegian Sea.
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Tidal monitoring system for Arabian Gulf
In a project carried out in association with Seatronics’ regional hub in Abu Dhabi, marine data management and GIS specialists OceanWise of Hampshire have completed the first phase of a new Port-Log Tidal Monitoring and Display System (TMDS) project on behalf of the UAE mapping and survey organisation, Bayanat.
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Statoil survey contract for DeepOcean
Norway’s DeepOcean AS, whose UK subsidiary in Darlington has recently completed major pipeline studies in China, has been awarded a contract by Statoil for seabed survey services covering all of the Norwegian continental shelf, beginning next year.
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NewsTrekker tracker
UK-based Planet Ocean has announced that the Deep Trekker Mini-ROV is now available with an integrated TriTech MicronNav tracker. With this new integration, operators can map the path that the Deep Trekker ROV takes while completing underwater inspections.
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NewsUnmanned surface vessels under development
Claiming to be the world’s first commercial survey company to offer autonomous unmanned surface vessels as a platform for a broad spectrum of operations, newly-formed Unmanned Survey Solutions (USS) of Tavistock, UK says it is now working closely with manufacturers of USVs on a number of developments designed to ...
