Subsea Services News – Page 65
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NewsNew kit cuts a Swathe in survey provision
Cornwall based Swathe Services has made its first UK sale of the SONIC 2024 wideband high resolution shallow water multibeam echosounder.
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NewsNew diver locator beacon from Mobilarm
Australian marine safety equipment manufacturer Mobilarm Limited is developing a new lightweight VHF locator beacon available for commercial, sports and professional divers around the world.
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NewsIMCA publishes offshore diving stats for 2009
A new study has revealed that close to 4,000 diving personnel were employed offshore worldwide during 2009 by members of the International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA).
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NewsDivers have a blast with cavitation cleaning
This year has seen a number of successful deployments around the UK of the CaviBlaster cavitation cleaning machines supplied by Charles Cleghorn Ltd, in both diver and ROV operations. The company has also sold two of the 1222 model machines in the last month.
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IMCA digital video publication
Discovering Digital Video - An Introduction to Digital Video and its Benefits is the title of a new publication from the International Marine Contractors Association, which now has over 700 members in 56 countries.
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NewsNovel gyrocompass developed
OceanFog, a compact survey grade north-seeking gyrocompass claimed to cost around one third less than the price of its nearest competitor has been developed by OceanTools of Aberdeen.
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New Elak Nautik multibeam systems
Elac Nautik of Kiel in Germany has introduced a new medium depth and deepwater multibeam system with a swathe width exceeding 140 degrees, the SB 3030.
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Italian Hydrographic Society formed
An Italian Hydrographic Society (Societa Italiana Di Idrografia) has been formed under the leadership of its inaugural President, Dr Aldo Monaca.
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Arctic Regional Hydrographic Commission established
The International Hydrographic Organization in Monaco has established an Arctic Regional Hydrographic Commission (ARHC) comprising representatives of five member coastal states, Canada, Denmark, Norway, Russia and the USA. It is the 16th regional commission to be formed under IHO auspices.
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NewsGermany stages Hydro 2010
A global audience of well over 300 delegates is expected at Hydro 2010, the International Federation of Hydrographic Societies’ 17th biennial European hydrographic conference at Warnemünde on the Baltic coast from 2-5 November.
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Pelydryn completes Irish surveys
Pelydryn, the Welsh airborne Light Detection and Ranging (Lidar) company headed by former UK national hydrographer Dr Wyn Williams, has completed two major surveys for the Irish INFOMAR (Integrated Mapping for the Sustainable Development of Ireland’s Marine Resource) programme, involving mapping of the country’s entire offshore territory on behalf of ...
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New Norwegian and UK hydrographers
Evert Flier has been appointed director of the Norwegian Hydrographic Service in Stavanger, which is also responsible for administration of the international non-profit electronic nautical chart centre, Primar Stavanger.
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Valeport US venture
Instrumentation specialist Valeport of Devon UK has teamed with Oceanscience in California to develop an underway sound velocity (SV) profiling system enabling surveyors to secure fast, high quality profiles without ever having to stop a vessel and suspend operations.
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£1m Malaysian order for latest Sonardyne systems
Yateley UK based Sonardyne has supplied SapuraAcergy of Kuala Lumpur with ranges of its new 6G (sixth generation) acoustic positioning systems for use in projects throughout South East Asia under a contract worth £1m
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£1m Malaysian order for latest Sonardyne systems – by David Goodfellow
Yateley UK based Sonardyne has supplied SapuraAcergy of Kuala Lumpur with ranges of its new 6G (sixth generation) acoustic positioning systems for use in projects throughout South East Asia under a contract worth £1m.
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Valeport US venture – by David Goodfellow
Instrumentation specialist Valeport of Devon UK has teamed with Oceanscience in California to develop an underway sound velocity (SV) profiling system.
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New Norwegian and UK hydrographers – by David Goodfellow
Evert Flier has been appointed director of the Norwegian Hydrographic Service in Stavanger, which is also responsible for administration of the international non-profit electronic nautical chart centre, Primar Stavanger.
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Pelydryn completes Irish surveys – by David Goodfellow
Pelydryn, the Welsh airborne Light Detection and Ranging (Lidar) company headed by former UK national hydrographer Dr Wyn Williams, has completed two major surveys.
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NewsGermany stages Hydro 2010 – by David Goodfellow
A global audience of well over 300 delegates is expected at Hydro 2010, the International Federation of Hydrographic Societies’ 17th biennial European hydrographic conference at Warnemünde.
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NewsFurther work to manage marine historical environment
Hampshire UK based underwater specialist SeaZone has been commissioned to characterise archaeological potential for shipwrecks by the University of Southampton (UoS).
