Subsea Services News – Page 69
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Rocks around the clock maintain schedule
Liverpool UK based Hughes Sub Surface Engineering Ltd (HSSE) has been providing support for the Rhyl Flats offshore wind farm for some time. This can cover anything from tower climbs to cable plotting and enough ad hoc requests to keep the teams on their toes.
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New Valeport tide gauge
Instrumentation specialists Valeport of Totnes, Devon UK have launched TideMaster, a new versatile tide gauge designed for both short and long term applications.
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Black Sea oceanopgraphic atlas
A single volume bilingual oceanographic atlas of the Black Sea and neighbouring Sea of Azov, providing improved information for regional marine economic activities and scientific research, has been published by the Ukraine State Hydrographic Service (SHS) in Kiev.
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Navis extends range of DP sytems
Finland’ s Navis Engineering has extended its range of dynamic positioning systems with the introduction of a new series, NavDP 4000.
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Seazone Solutions for Crossrail and Scotland
SeaZone Solutions, a subsidiary of the UK Hydrographic Office, has provided Crossrail with detailed mapping of the Thames Estuary.
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Divers defy tide in seabed challenge
Founded in 1991, Seawork Marine Services, now based in Fareham on the UK’ s south coast, is involved in wide range of diving projects. Some of them have taken the company inland to the UK’ s waterways, while others have been notable for their scale.
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Germany's WSV order new survey technology
The Waterways and Shipping Administration (WSV) in Germany has ordered new survey equipment which will collect data in real-time to give input to live data models predicting the transport of sediments into shipping channels, with the aim of providing safer navigation.
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German orders for Reson systems
The Port of Hamburg, with more than 40km of quaywalls, is one of three German organisations to have just commissioned a Reson SeaBat multibeam system for hydrographic and research applications. It has been supplied by the Danish manufacturer with a new 7101 unit together with SVP 14 and 70 sound ...
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ABPmer to provide specialist advice to coastal defence scheme
ABP Marine Environmental Research Ltd (ABPmer) has been appointed as part of a consortia lead by Martin Wright Associates to undertake the necessary works to deliver a coastal defence scheme at Rhyl in Wales.
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Rotech Subsea reaches new milestone
Mass flow excavation (MFE) company Rotech Subsea is celebrating a significant milestone in its eight year history by embarking on its 200th project.
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New Irish survey vessel named
Ireland’ s latest research vessel for inshore mapping, RV Keary, was formally named in early October during the Seabed 10 international conference in Dublin, jointly hosted by the Geological Survey of Ireland (GSI) and the Marine Institute in Galway.
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NCS Survey buys SRD operations
NCS Survey of Aberdeen, specialists in surveying and subsea positioning to both the oil and gas and renewable energy sectors, has acquired the survey operations division of Sonar Research & Development in Beverley, Yorkshire from its parent organisation, Halma Plc.
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$5.5m contract for DOF Subsea
DOF Subsea UK has been awarded a contract worth around $5.5m by Noble Energy Mediterranean to provide it with offshore hydrographic, geophysical surveying and shallow water geotechnical investigations for the Tamar and Dalit natural gas fields development project offshore from Israel.
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Gardline Brazilian project
Gardline Hydro of Great Yarmouth, whose expertise covers geophysical surveys and seabed mapping for non-oil and gas applications, is presently midway through mapping Brazil’ s continental shelf under a multi-million dollar government contract.
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Underwater images move out of the shadows
A new scanner that provides easily read underwater images will prove useful at the smaller end of the commercial workboat market.
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Fugro upgrades survey vessel
Fugro Survey, which has bases in Aberdeen and Great Yarmouth UK, has completed a further upgrade of its 70m all purpose seabed survey vessel, Fugro Discovery.
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Joint Norwegian-Russian surveys
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD), the University of Oslo and the Russian Geological Institute (GIN) have begun collaborative mapping of undiscovered natural resources in the Barents Sea and around the Norwegian Arctic archipelago of Svalbard.
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Seatronics to market mini-multibeam units
Equipment sales and rental specialists Seatronics of Aberdeen, which earlier this year invested £ 500,000 in IXSEA subsea navigation and positioning equipment, has concluded an agreement with BlueView Technologies of Seattle.
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New Tritech systems
Hydrographic surveys, seabed asset inspections and pre and post-dredge assessments are among applications cited by Tritech International for its new Horizon multibeam echosounder, featuring extremely fast ping rates of up to 100Hz for high speed operations without compromising long track resolution.
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ECDIS training venture
Plymouth UK based PC Maritime has teamed with specialist training company ECDIS Ltd of Chelmsford to provide customers with ‘ portable’ approved generic ECDIS training that can be conducted at a location of their choice.