Subsea Services News – Page 78
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Innomar Acoustic Workshop
Sub-bottom profiling specialists Innomar Technologie of Germany are staging a third annual workshop on Seabed Acoustics in Rostock from 15-16 November.
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IMCA Revises Digital Video Document
The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA), which now has over 400 offshore, marine and underwater engineering member companies in 47 countries, is presently revising its Digital Video Offshore guidance document first published in September 2005.
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NewsMixing It In Marine Environments
At the 9th International Conference on Nearshore and Estuarine Cohesive Sediment Transport Processes (INTERCOH) at Brest in France last month, researchers from HR Wallingford delivered results from broad ranging studies in estuary processes. Amongst these were the findings of HR Wallingford research on the behaviour of suspended sediments.
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NewsSeabed Cranes Excavate Lost Cargo
This summer the Netherland''s Seatec Underwater Systems BV provided several underwater monitoring systems , subsea pump units, various subsea components and engineering assistance which enabled Mammoet Salvage to recover part of a cargo of aluminium bars from a sunken cargo ship in the Baltic Sea using two cranes located on ...
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Guidance on Underwater Air Lift Bags
Updated guidance on ''Underwater Air Lift Bags'' has been published by the International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA). It addresses the initial and periodic examination, testing, certification and maintenance of underwater type bags (cylindrical totally enclosed, closed and open parachute bags) used by divers to lift submerged objects.
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NewsInternational Collaboration on Seaglider
Having taken eight years to perfect, Seaglider is a buoyancy driven autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) developed by scientists and engineers at the University of Washington''s School of Oceanography and Applied Physics Laboratory in the USA.
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Comanche Commands Attention
Aberdeen based ROV designer and manufacturer Sub-Atlantic has received a £ 1m order for two Comanche electric ROV systems from Bluestream Group international subsea contractor, Bluestream NL.
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NewsRV 'Prince Madog' Available for Hire
RV Prince Madog, the 34.9m Dutch built multi-purpose research vessel jointly operated by the University of Wales, Bangor and VT Group, is now available for charter at a special winter rate of £ 3,463 per day.
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UKHO Guide for Electronic Chart Carriage
The UK Hydrographic Office, which has just been retained by the Military Survey Department of the United Arab Emirates to advise on planning and management for surveys of local territorial waters, has introduced a second edition of its Facts About Electronic Charts & Carriage Requirements
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Seabat Multibeam Systems for UK Ports
The Aberdeen Division of Denmark''s Reson reports sales of SeaBat 8125 shallow water multibeam systems and associated equipment to PD Ports, Teesport and Peel Ports, which operates the ports of Mersey Docks & Harbour Company and Clydeport as well as the Manchester Ship Canal. This, the company says, follows earlier ...
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DP System for ROVs
Edinburgh based SeeByte has launched its new SeeTrack Offshore V2.1 dynamic positioning system for ROVs which, it says, can also be retrofitted to existing craft.
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Anglo-French Contracts for Valeport
Hydrometric and oceanographic instrumentation specialists Valeport of Totnes have completed a major sound velocity equipment replacement and upgrade programme for the French Navy’ s Hydrographic & Oceanographic Service (SHOM) fleet of survey vessels based in Brest.
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NewsSonardyne Acoustics for Allseas Group
Swiss based pipelay specialists Allseas Group has commissioned Sonardyne International’ s wideband deepwater Long BaseLine acoustic positioning systems, initially to support field wide operation of its fleet of vessels due to be engaged for the KG-D6 project, India’ s largest offshore venture.
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Odom Enters Multibeam Market
The fiercely competitive multibeam system market now has another contestant, Odom Hydrographic Systems of Baton Rouge in the USA.
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Underwater Acoustics Courses
The UK National Physical Laboratory at Teddington is once more hosting three Seiche professional development courses on underwater acoustics from 10 to 14 September.
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NewsFast Water Bus for Marine Public Transport
Aquabus Water Transport Solutions Ltd was formed in 2006 by Captain Roger Meredith and Steve Woodward, who already own Cardiff Bay Cruises Ltd and Cardiff Baylink Ltd, to operate quality cruse vessels and a water transport system respectively.
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Win a Mini-B for Free at Seawork
Visitors to the Mini-B stand at Seawork International 2007 will not only see a unique rapid response scuba unit which can speed diver deployment but also have a chance to win one each day of the show.
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NewsMiko's MiCon Makes Seawork Debut
Close cooperation between the Norwegian tug and salvage company Busker og Berging AS and Seawork 2007 exhibitor Miko Marine AS has given birth to a new product.
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NewsEco-Cruiser Recovery Protects Special Environment
During the blizzard conditions on the weekend of 19th March 2007, the wildlife cruiser MV Alpha Beta sank at its moorings in the sheltered and picturesque Tobermory Bay on the Isle of Mull.
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NewsMotion Sensor Maximises Subsea Operations
Sonardyne International launched its new Lodestar marine Attitude Heading and Reference System (AHRS) at the recent Ocean Business exhibition in Southampton UK.
