Subsea Services News – Page 50
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Multibeam cuts survey costs at Rotterdam
Estimated annual savings of around €150,000 due to more effective maintenance dredging surveys at Rotterdam, Europe’s largest port and the world’s tenth biggest container terminal, are partly attributable to use of upgraded SeaBat 7101 and 7125 multibeam sounders.
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Del Norte Technology to stage Hypack workshop
Del Norte Technology in Doncaster UK, announced a three day Hypack workshop next month which will cover the US company’s widely used hydrographic software, comprising its Hypack, Hysweep and Dredgepack modules.
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NewsUpgrades for oceanographic winches range
The MacArtney Group mas made several significant upgrades to its long established range of CORMAC electric stainless steel winches.
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NewsSeawork encounter confirms research connections
Dr Emre Otay, from Bogazici University in Istanbul, was visiting the UK for a holiday with his family in June when they saw the Seawork exhibition advertised locally in Southampton.
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News3D sonar optimises scour protection
The presence of scour (erosion of the seabed surface) around marine structures, including offshore windfarm turbines, is a common occurrence.
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EMODNet hydrography kicks off in Portugal
The latest phase of the hydrography part of the European Marine Observation and Data Network (EMODNet) commenced with a meeting in Lisbon last month hosted by the Portuguese Marine and Atmospheric Institute (IPMA).
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News‘Fugro Helmert’ launched in Berne
Fugro’s new hydro survey vessel Fugro Helmert was christened and launched last month at the Fassmer Shipyard in Berne.
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NewsFibre optics slip ring applications for ROVs
Lincolnshire UK based BGB Engineering Ltd is looking to take its Optilinc range of Fibre Optic Rotary Joints (FORJs) into un-chartered new markets, including ROVs.
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USBL sales big in Japan
Applied Acoustics has sold its 300th USBL system through Toyo Corporation, its exclusive and long standing Japanese distributor.
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NewsDP training simulation packages delivered
Norcom Technology announced the delivery of its new Ptolemy DPNav software system for simulated training of DP operators at Lowestoft College at Seawork last month.
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Ohmex Seawork Tweet demos
Live tidal and weather tweets on Twitter from a dockside Tweet M8 tide gauge were among innovations featured by Ohmex at Seawork.
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Coastline Surveys-Innovatum joint venture
Major seabed and cable burial surveys for an un-named European wave energy test site are to be undertaken by the Submetrix division of Innovatum of Bury St Edmunds and Coastline Surveys of Falmouth, it was announced at Seawork.
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Royal Navy Libyan surveys
Unchartered wrecks including a 150m vessel at a depth of 22m have been recorded by the Royal Navy’s hydrographic ship, HMS Echo.
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12,000 digital charts on one DVD
The UK Hydrographic Office plans this summer to supply on a single DVD its Admiralty Vector Chart Service (AVCS), with 12,000 digital charts.
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New saturation system a rescue success
Integrated turnkey subsea and offshore solution provider Unique Hydra has had a fine result with its first nine man saturation system.
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NewsSubsea construction surge
Reef Subsea’s Norway based subsea services division has secured a third subsea construction contract in West Africa and is now sending a second vessel to the region.
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NewsConnectors crucial to ‘Deepsea Challenger’
Filmmaker and explorer James Cameron recently handed over the Deepsea Challenger, the only human occupied vehicle currently able to access the very deepest parts of the ocean, to Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) in the USA.
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NewsCompact ROV for shallow water survey work
Innovatum makes the world’s smallest system for the location, tracking and survey of submarine pipelines and cables.
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C-Nav tide measurement package
C-Nav, the US GNSS differential Precise Point Positioning organisation with European bases in Norway, Russia and the UK, has developed a real-time tidal measurement package, C-Tides.
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UCL student scholarships
Scholarships worth in total £17,500 are available for students embarking on University College London MSc courses on Surveying and Hydrographic Surveying, beginning this September.
