Winner of this years’ annual Underwater Technology Foundation’s UTC Subsea Award for outstanding achievements within the subsea industry, is Saab Seaeye. They achieved a world first by proving the potential for marine autonomous systems to take a greater role in underwater inspection, repair and mai
Kongsberg Maritime has signed the first contract for the new HUGIN Superior 6000-meter rated AUV (autonomous underwater vehicle). HUGIN Superior was introduced to the market in December 2018 and, according to Kongsberg, provides enhanced data, positioning and endurance capabilities while building on
Impact Subsea has appointed Bay Dynamics as a distributor of Impact Subsea products within New Zealand. Bay Dynamics offer a range of technical solutions to the underwater ROV market and will provide local sales and technical support for Impact Subsea’s range of underwater Altimeters, Sonars, Depth
A keel laying ceremony of the backhoe dredger Sarb, to be built for National Marine Dredging Company (NMDC), took place at Ravestein B.V. in the Netherlands on June 14, 2019. As part of NMDC’s international growth and fleet investment strategy aimed to position the company as an industry leader, the
GM Flow Measurement Services has developed new automated technology to measure and analyse flow data on offshore installations. The start-up business, whose products have secured the support of Scottish Enterprise, is now gearing up for rapid growth after completion of field tests. The technology is
ION Geophysical has expanded its 2D multi-client program offshore Newfoundland, Canada. Namely, the second phase of GrandSPAN has now more than doubled in size from last year’s expectation to nearly 11,000 km. The industry-supported program is designed to both augment the results from the initial ph
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iXblue’s Sea Operations division has been selected by EOLFI, the “Ferme Eolienne Flottante de Groix & Belle-Île” delegated project contactor, to conduct the geophysical survey of the future Groix & Belle-Île pilot wind farm located in the South of Brittany, off the West coast of France. The survey,
Fugro has completed the first of three Malaysian seep hunting and geochemical campaigns for the provision of surface geochemical survey for domestic waters for Petronas. The first project, offshore Sabah, Malaysia, began on 21 December 2018 aboard the Fugro Equator vessel, which acquired geophysical
Trendsetter Engineering has been awarded a contract to provide Shell with an order of TC2 Collet Connection Systems. Shell plans to use Trendsetter’s innovative 15,000psi 2” connectors to deliver gas lift service in the Princess Field located in the Gulf of Mexico. “We are delighted by this recent a
Aberdeen-based subsea energy storage and energy generation specialist EC-OG has launched a crowdfunding campaign to kick-start the energy transition and support growth plans. EC-OG, the creators of the Subsea Power Hub technology, is seeking support from the public to bring the business’ scale-up pl
French liquefied natural gas containment system specialist, GTT has been contracted by Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) to design tanks for two LNG carrier newbuilds.
Axxis Geo Solutions (AGS) has signed a global master service agreement covering marine services including ocean bottom nodal acquisition and other methods. In connection with this agreement AGS has received its first call-off for provision of services in the North Sea. The company expects to execute
Ocean Specialists Inc. (OSI) has completed a series of seabed characterization projects that involved geophysical and geotechnical surveys at selected locations in the Gulf of Mexico and Western Atlantic. OSI incorporated the survey resources of its sister company, CSA Ocean Sciences (CSAOS), mobili
