The first Mexican Hydrography Convention recently took place in Veracruz, Mexico. The event was organized by the Dirección Adjunta de Oceanografía, Hidrografía y Meteorología of the Mexican Navy and was held at the Senior Naval Club. During the convention, CARIS hosted a workshop that covered the ne
The city of Villahermosa in the state of Tabasco, Mexico recently added a W&S Wolverine dredge from DSC Dredge, LLC to its flood-prevention arsenal. In 2007, the city experienced a devastating flood. Since then, the federal and state governments, with the assistance of private industry, launched a p
The Long Beach Police Department marine unit has taken delivery of a Shark Marine “MAKO” Diver Delivery System adding to their recent purchase of two “Navigator” diver held navigation and sonar imaging systems. The “MAKO”, manufactured by Shark Marine Technologies Inc. marks a new generation of dive
Andrew Manning has been appointed a Visiting Professor specialising in Sediment Dynamical Processes by the University of Hull. Andy, a Principal Scientist at HR Wallingford in the Coasts and Estuaries Group, is a marine scientist specialising in sediment transport within coastal, estuarial and fluvi
The Swedish Defence Material Administration (FMV) has selected Shark Marine’s Navigator, diver held sonar and navigation system, as its Diver Documentation and Sensor System (DDSS). The modularity of the Navigator allows it to be configured to best meet the DDSS requirements of the Swedish Armed For
The International Symposium and Exhibition on the Redevelopment of Manufactured Gas Plant Sites (MGP 2014) will be held at the Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa in Destin, Florida, USA, on April 6-8, 2014. The International Society of Technical & Environmental Professionals, Inc., the Center
Stone Harbor Beach Project Passes Halfway Mark (USA) Stone Harbor’s massive reconstruction of its entire beachfront is more than 50 percent complete and could finish at the end of July. Layer of Stones to Protect Connection Cables at Danish Offshore Wind Farm On Wednesday 19 June 2013 around noon,
The Government proposes to allow the Hongkong Electric Company, Limited to carry out offshore ground investigation works involving borehole drilling and soil sampling at the seabed of 35 locations situated about 3.5 kilometres southwest of Lamma Island. The works are part of the feasibility study on
Bremen’s SAACKE GmbH has been commissioned to produce and deliver gas combustion units (GCU) for six LNG tankers. The customer is Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) Co., Ltd., one of the largest shipyards worldwide, and the later common ship owners are China Shipping LNG Investment Co., Ltd., SINO
Miclyn Express Offshore announces that the MEO Rover, a 2,000 DWT Platform Supply Vessel under construction in the Company’s Batam Shipyard, has been awarded a three year charter with Seascape Surveys, a business unit of Mermaid Maritime Public Company Limited, for the provision of ROV and full subs
Miclyn Express Offshore announces that the MEO Rover, a 2,000 DWT Platform Supply Vessel under construction in the Company’s Batam Shipyard, has been awarded a three year charter with Seascape Surveys, a business unit of Mermaid Maritime Public Company Limited, for the provision of ROV and full subs
On 11 July, 2013, TSC Group Holdings Limited signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Lanzhou Lanshi Oil Equipment Engineering Co., Ltd (“Lanshi Equipment”) , which marks the formal establishment of the strategic alliance between both parties. The two parties will cooperate on equipment supply,
AGR Seabed Intervention and Marin have, over many years, established themselves as world leaders in their respective fields with proven capabilities to execute high level engineering and technical operations globally. The two ultra deep-water specialist recovery and excavation companies have decided
BIRNS, Inc. has been blazing new trails in marine illumination for the last six decades and is now introducing the newest lighting innovation in the sea: the BIRNS Titan™. This robust 4,000 watt, intensely bright lighting system delivers 380,000 lumens with its hydrargyrum medium-arc iodide (HMI) la
