Picotech Debuts new range of Multibeam Echosounders
launch and recovery and long endurance.PicoMB132 and PicoMB133 bot come with an Inertial Navigation System fully integrated within their deck units, designed to speed and simplify mobilization and reduce costs.All systems are supported by industry standard acquisition and processing software, BeamworX, EIVA NaviSuite, Xylem HYPACK, Teledyne PDS and QPS QINSy.Product Spec includes:• Rugged fully over-molded digital transducers immune to galvanic corrosion• 300-400kHz wide-band 1-3 composite arrays• Less than 0.4kg in water• Backscatter (snippets) available as standardImage courtesy
Thomsen Named CEO at EIVA
Christian Thomsen was named Chief Executive Officer of EIVA, part of the Covelya Group, replacing Flemming Hjorth, who took over as acting CEO of EIVA when former CEO Jeppe Nielsen stepped down for medical reasons in 2022. Thomsen joins EIVA after seven years with logistics solution provider, Lyngsoe Systems where he was Senior Vice President.“EIVA has an amazing past story and a great future - I’m excited to have been appointed to lead the company on the next leg of its voyage," said Thomsen.
EIVA Containerized ROTV to the Royal Navy
EIVA a/s was awarded a contract by the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) with a total value of approximately $4 million to deliver a containerised remotely operated towed vehicle (ROTV) solution displaying data in NaviSuite software. When delivered, the ROTV, an EIVA ScanFish L, will be integrated into the Royal Navy’s seabed warfare system of systems. Capable of operating from different host platforms, this system will enable the simultaneous operation of multiple acoustic survey sensors and instruments. Able to operate beyond the continental shelf the containerised ROTV
EIVA's Cloud-Based Thin Client Simplifies Sharing and Viewing of Project Data
Danish maritime and offshore energy industry survey software and equipment manufacturer EIVA has launched a cloud-based thin client, NaviSuite Cloud Viewer, enabling NaviSuite users to share project data with end clients in a web browser. "This provides powerful data visualization for operators and end clients – and eliminates the need to download any third-party programs.With this, operators can give their end clients the ability to easily navigate projects using high-performance data visualization capabilities, such as viewing DTMs, 3D models, and point clouds from any angle, observati
VIDEO: EIVA Launches ViperFish Survey ROTV for Hard-to-reach Areas
EIVA has launched a new remotely operated towed vehicle (ROTV) called ViperFish. The company says that the "all-in-one sensor platform" is tailored for autonomous unmanned surface vehicle (USV) systems. "With its compact, streamlined design and precise 3D control, ViperFish can safely survey narrow, hard-to-reach areas , with stable sensors close to the seabed for optimal data collection," Eiva says."ViperFish uses the same electronics and flight control as the industry-leading UXO survey sensor platform, ScanFish. This means that many of ViperFish’s components
HydroSurv Sells Three REAV-16 USVs to MSeis
support services to the marine surveying industry. "The sale represents a breakthrough into new applications that combine MSeis technology with HydroSurv’s USV platforms," HydroSurv said.The USVs sold to MSeis are equipped with NaviSuite Kuda Core autopilot technologies provided by EIVA.The REAV-16 USV is the smallest product in HydroSurv’s range and is designed to operate in a wide range of inland and sheltered water environments.“HydroSurv is delighted to welcome MSeis to a growing list of customers adopting our Rapid Environmental Assessment Vessels as their landing
EIVA Announces CEO Transition
Jeppe Nielsen, Chief Executive Officer of Danish maritime survey software and equipment manufacturer, EIVA, is stepping down as CEO on medical grounds with immediate effect.Nielsen will remain with parent company Covelya Group in a new part-time strategic advisor role and will also join the board of EIVA. Flemming Hjorth, EIVA’s Vice President of Business Development, has taken on the role of Acting CEO while the board seeks a permanent successor.Nielsen has been at the helm of EIVA since 2011 during which time he oversaw the transformation of the business from a small core team of less
ROV Solution Demonstrated for US Navy at ANTX Coastal Trident
of underwater laser scanners and imaging systems for subsea surveys and inspections, announced a collaborative demonstration for the U.S. Navy at ANTX Coastal Trident. Working with VideoRay, a provider of underwater remotely operated vehicles (ROV), Sonardyne, producers of positioning systems, and EIVA, developers of software for maritime survey and engineering operations.This demonstration will bring together an advanced 3D optical inspection solution using Voyis’ Perception ROV skid with EIVA’s NaviSuite Mobula vehicle control and inspection software for VideoRay’s Mission Specialist
EIVA Acquires SensorSurvey for Survey Solution Testing Partnership
EIVA a/s announced it recently acquired Danish hydrographic survey company SensorSurvey a/s.The two companies, having worked together for many years, are now taking the next step forward in bridging efforts – strengthening both EIVA’s product development and SensorSurvey’s ability to leverage advanced survey solutions for clients in Denmark, EIVA said."By bringing our long-time partner SensorSurvey into the EIVA family, we can involve them even more in development and testing of new features and solutions for hydrographic surveys and subsea inspections. This kind of product
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