Subsea Services News – Page 49
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Korean Hydrographic Society joins IFHS
The Hydrographic Society of Korea (HySK) has been elected a member of the International Federation of Hydrographic Societies (IFHS).
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Seadock simplifies stern tube seal repairs
Netherlands based AEGIR-Marine has recently joined into a cooperation agreement with Underwater Propulsion Engineers B.V. (UPE).
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NewsNew boat for UK’s only fire service dive team
Norfolk Fire and Rescue’s new Underwater Search and Recovery Unit (UWSAR) has just been equipped with an inflatable work boat from Zodiac MILPRO.
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News3D technology enhances seabed exploration
The French Navy, 3D pioneers Dassault Systèmes, and archaeologist Michel L''hour with his team are using innovative Dassault Systèmes 3DEXPERIENCE technology to explore, record and recover artefacts from a wreck site 300 feet below the surface.
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NewsReady to work survey boat at Europort
DutchWorkboats BV and Stema Systems BV introduced the Fast Surveyboat 7.50, fitted with fully calibrated survey equipment, at Europort 2013 in Rotterdam this month.
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NewsAnother survey SWATH for Osiris Projects
Osiris Projects, part of Bibby Marine Survey Services, is building a sister ship to Bibby Tethra, named Bibby Athena, to be launched in winter 2014.
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NewsPatch prevents sinking of PSV
A 38 year old, mothballed platform supply vessel awaiting disposal in a Saudi Arabian port was saved just hours from sinking in late August by the speedy application of Miko magnetic patches after it sprang a leak in its engine room.
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NewsCutting the tether but keeping control
Underwater optical communications is an emerging technology, complementing the capabilities of acoustic communications, write Simon Partridge, engineering director, and Darryl Newborough, with subsea product development, at Yately UK based Sonardyne International Ltd.
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IMCA publishes Code of Practice
Underwater high pressure water jetting equipment is used by fully submerged divers for cleaning, or cutting, purposes.
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Free map widgets for website embedding
Marine data leaders SeaZone Solutions of Wallingford have introduced a series of map widgets for embedding into web pages.
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53rd Marine Measurement Forum
Water quality and flow monitoring instrumentation specialists Xylem Analytics UK of Letchworth are to host the 53rd Marine Measurement Forum at the National Oceanography Centre, Southampton on Thursday 28 November.
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Digital Hydrography on the Maritime Web
Speakers from Denmark, Germany, France, UK and the US are among leading experts presenting seminal papers at the two day Digital Hydrography on the Maritime Web conference at Southampton Solent University Conference Centre on 29-30 October.
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NewsNew NERC research vessel named
The UK Natural Environment Research Council’s new 100m Royal Research Vessel (RRS) Discovery was formally named earlier this month (October) alongside the National Oceanography Centre’s waterfront campus in Southampton.
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New offshore survey AUV
Kongsberg Maritime’s Subsea Division in Norway reports development of a new AUV accommodating a complete subsea survey payload, called Munin.
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NewsCoastal Guardians fleet now fully deployed
Briggs Marine’s 15 year contract to provide the UK’s Environment Agency with a fleet of coastal survey vessels came to full fruition with a naming ceremony for the last of five, the Solent Guardian.
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Baltic Sea Bathymetry Database
The Baltic Sea Bathymetry Database, offering complete, homogeneous and up to date Baltic Sea bathymetry data from official sources, has been developed as part of the EU TEN-T project MONALISA (Motorways & Electronic Navigation by Intelligence at Sea).
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NewsFrench survey boats delivered to Congo
Alu Marine of France has completed the construction of two survey launches for the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
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New Valeport sensor
Hydrographic and oceanographic instrumentation specialist Valeport of Totnes in Devon UK has developed a new radar pulsed k-band radar level sensor designed to operate seamlessly with its TideMaster tidal logger, the VRS-20.
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Klaipeda Harbour seabed mapped
The Lithuanian Coastal Research & Planning Institute (CORPI) reports successful completion of the first ever total coverage survey of Klaipeda Harbour, one of the few ice-free ports in northernmost Europe.
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MCA five year contract awards
Three five year contracts for work under its UK Civil Hydrography Programme (CHP) have been awarded by the Martitime & Coastguard Agency (MCA) to EGS, Gardline Geosurvey and MMT UK.
