Subsea Services News – Page 63
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NewsDivers raise Normandy landing vessel
UK diving specialist Falmouth Divers Ltd has raised the former Normandy landing vessel Yarmouth Navigator, which sank with the loss of one life at the end of January 2011 in Cattewater, Plymouth UK.
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Anglo-Swedish alliance
Marin Mätteknik AB (MMT) of Gothenburg, Sweden and NetSurvey of Banbury in the UK have merged their operations, having closely collaborated on various hydrographic survey assignments during the last six years.
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NewsNorwegian pipeline inspection record
What is claimed to be the world’s longest multi-sensor AUV pipeline survey has recently been completed in the Hjelte fjord near Bergen, Norway.
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Irish exploration opportunities
The Irish government, which recently announced €150,000 funding of a wave energy research project, is now inviting applications from exploration companies of all sizes to identify and promote investigative projects in its under-explored sectors of the Atlantic.
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Anglo-Dutch merger
3D and 4D visualisation specialists IVS 3D of Banbury, UK are to merge with QPS of Zeist, the Netherlands, makers of QINSy data acquisition software in worldwide use for hydrographic applications.
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Pilot units and electronic charts seminar
Problems associated with port usage of Portable Pilot Units (PPUs) together with electronic charts and precise positioning is to be the subject of an afternoon seminar at Southampton Solent University’s Conference Centre on 12 May.
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Marine Measurement Forum
Chelsea Technologies Group of West Molesey, Surrey, which recently delivered a novel 6m long acoustic array to the Norwegian University of Science & Technology for communication studies in Trondheim Fjord, is hosting the 48th UK Marine Measurement Forum on Wednesday 18 May.
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NewsApplied Acoustics keeps on tracking at Seawork
The very latest subsea tracking system from Applied Acoustics made a last minute entry onto the Applied Acoustics’ stand at Seawork this year.
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NewsCougar set loose to prowl seabed jungle
A Saab Seaeye Cougar XT ROV is to be a vital investigative tool in the Caspian Sea, sorting through the hazardous jungle of old pipes and cables on the seabed before new pipelines can be laid.
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NewsCleanHull on the move
Norway based CleanHull is planning to open a new station for its environmentally friendly CleanHull hull cleaning system in Rotterdam.
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NewsOhmex brings variety to Ocean Business
The Hampshire UK based manufacturer and distributor of hydrographic survey and other marine electronic equipment, Ohmex, will not have far to travel to exhibit at Ocean Business.
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NewsCatch onboard demos at Ocean Business
Industry professionals have been receiving details of the live demonstrations to be held aboard Sonardyne’s research vessel Sound Surveyor during Ocean Business.
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NewsCutting costs for marine energy survey
An inshore cable survey system that cleverly senses the presence of cables, and uses a smaller ROV than usual, is set to significantly cut the cost of survey work in the burgeoning marine energy industry.
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NewsBudget water radar cuts flood risk
West Sussex based VEGA Controls Ltd has launched a new, low cost radar technology for level measurement in open water.
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NewsOcean Business booming in Southampton
The third Ocean Business event is being held at the National Oceanography Centre in Southampton UK from 5 to 7 April 2011.
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NewsMotion sensors launch at Ocean Business
A new addition to the Teledyne TSS range of DMS motion sensors is being launched at the Ocean Business exhibition in Southampton next month.
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NewsGain AC-CESS at Ocean Business
Aberdeen based AC-CESS will be demonstrating its AC-ROV 100 Underwater Inspection System with options and the AC-ROV 3000 Fly Out System on Stand A16 at Ocean Business 2011.
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Scottish merger heads for expansion
ROV and survey specialists Specialist Subsea Services (S3) of Aberdeen plan a major expansion of activities in the UK as well as in the Mediterranean and West Africa following acquisition of Caledonian Geotech, the Dundee company engaged in a wide range of hydrographic, geographic, geological and oceanographic activities for onshore ...
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Italian and UK contract extensions for Veripos
Naples based GeoLab Srl, one of Europe’s foremost turnkey offshore survey and construction support organisations, has extended an agreement for continued use of a full range of Veripos GNSS positioning facilities in support of its dedicated multi-role survey vessels operating worldwide on behalf of major construction and telecommunications companies.
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Cable survey system cuts costs
Smartrak 9, an inspection system that intuitively senses the presence of subsea cables and pipelines using a smaller than usual ROV is set to significantly reduce costs of survey work in the burgeoning marine energy industry, says Submagnetix, the survey division of Innovatum.
