Subsea Services News – Page 64
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NewsSeamless bathymetric data for UK waters
SeaZone Solutions, the subsidiary of HR Wallingford specialising in supplying marine geographic information to over 850 organisations, has launched a new range of TruDepth survey bathymetry products covering UK waters.
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French connection for new Osiris vessel
UK seabed mapping and coastal survey specialists Osiris Projects of Bromborough in Cheshire have commissioned an Octans gyrocompass/motion sensor and a Hydrins inertial navigation system from iXSea of France.
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NewsGEMS Group ventures into new extremes
Brugge based survey specialists, GEMS Group, has successfully completed geophysical and shallow geology surveys at the Dogger Bank wind farm project off the UK''s Yorkshire coast.
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Fugro Geos offshore wind farm contracts
Fugro Geos of Wallingford in the UK has been awarded a contract by Seagreen Wind Energy for oceanographic surveys of the zone designated for the Firth of Forth Round 3 offshore wind farm.
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NewsIn-situ thruster repair limits downtime
Belgium based Hydrex has developed steel mobdocks to seal off the thruster tunnel, with an access shaft protruding above the water.
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MMT’s shark search surveys
Gothenburg based MMT AB, which is presently completing pre-lay surveys for a proposed new 275km subsea cable route linking Danish and Dutch electricity grids, has been retained by Egypt’s Chamber of Diving & Watersports (CDWS).
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NewsDirty Harry strikes again
UK based international diving equipment technology company Divex has announced a new contract to provide its Dirty Harry contaminated water diving system to a US government law enforcement agency.
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NewsDivers discover historic shipwreck
Two recreational scuba divers from Connecticut in the USA have discovered what looks to be the remains of the USS Revenge near Rhode Island.
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NewsNHC plan for hyperbaric lifeboats
The National Hyperbaric Centre in the UK (NHC) presented a paper at the IMCA Conference in Dubai which brought to light a number of issues surrounding the need for hyperbaric lifeboats for divers.
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Offshore Survey 11
Focusing on the sciences involved in hydrographic surveying and marine geophysical investigations, this two day technical conference from 6 to 7 April is being held at the National Oceanography Centre in Southampton UK as part of the wider open Ocean Business 2011 event featuring an exhibition and in-situ training sessions.
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USV research venture
The University of Plymouth in association with locally based Atlantic Inertial Systems is to lead research into a new form of navigation system, enabling unmanned surface vessels (USVs) to operate in areas without satellite coverage.
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NewsSAAB Seaeye extends Panther ROV range
Panther XT Plus, a new ROV with a power to weight ratio claimed to be over double that of its nearest competitor, has been introduced by Saab Seaeye of Fareham in Hampshire UK.
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ECDIS training
Ahead of next year’s introduction of mandatory ECDIS carriage requirements, Transas Marine has launched a new computer based training course (CBT) certified by Germanischer Lloyd.
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New TSS calibration facility
Teledyne TSS has opened a new laboratory standard calibration facility at its Watford premises, enabling widely operated user TSS 440 pipe and cable trackers to be precisely calibrated for specific targets.
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Irish underwater atlas launched
Atlas of the Deep Water Seabed, Ireland, a detailed compendium of stunning 3D imagery of submarine canyons, underwater mountains and abyssal plains that make up Ireland’s seabed territory, was launched at the Geoscience 2010 conference in Dublin at the beginning of November.
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NetSurvey Bahamas contract
NetSurvey of Banbury UK has been awarded a contract by San Diego USA based Princess Cruise Lines for hydrographic surveys around Princess Cays at Eleuthera Island, Bahamas.
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NewsKongsberg systems for new NERC research vessel
The UK Natural Environment Research Council’s (NERC) new £75m research ship, RRS Discovery, currently under construction by the Spanish shipyard CNP Freire in Vigo, is to be equipped with a comprehensive integrated systems assembly from Kongsberg Maritime.
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Emu opens Scottish office
Southampton UK based Emu Ltd has extended its survey activities with the opening of a Scottish office in Edinburgh’s city centre.
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NewsAcoustic imaging reveals details of lost town
MacArtney Underwater Technology, headquartered in Denmark, has employed new underwater acoustic technology to help archaeologists examine the sunken medieval town of Dunwich, off the coast of Suffolk in the UK.
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NewsWW1 wrecks make way for modern energy port
Subsea excavation specialist Marin Group has played a key role in salvaging eight World War 1 wrecks from the main shipping lane serving the Dutch port of Eemshaven.
