Excavation Equipment News

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SMD to Build SEAJET's Controlled Flow Excavation Equipment

Dubai-based SEAJET Systems, a company building controlled flow excavation (CFE) solutions, has signed a manufacturing partnership with Soil Machine Dynamics (SMD), one of the world’s largest independent designers and manufacturers of specialist subsea intervention equipment.According to the two firms, SMD will build, test, and commission "the most advanced fleet of CFE equipment available in the market" in its production facility in Wallsend, Newcastle upon Tyne.  The agreement follows SJS’s launch in May 2021, where the company offered the offshore energy industry the

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SEAJET Offers Its Excavation Tech to Offshore Industry through 'Own and operate' Model

cost-effective, flexible, and efficient CFE solution with additional performance benefits," SEAJET said.Established by Dr Hector Susman and Faisel Chaudry, SEAJET offers what it says is one of the most versatile CFE systems on the market. "Dr Susman pioneered industry-leading subsea excavation equipment for companies such as Rotech Subsea and James Fisher, and was the original inventor of the mass flow excavation (MFE) “T” and “Twin” tools. Chaudry has more than 15 years’ experience in the sector with Rotech Subsea, Reef Subsea and James Fisher, managing their

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James Fisher Subsea Excavation Unveils MultiROV

and use of multiple other subsea tooling including shears, cutters and grabs.   The MultiROV has been developed with ROV specialist Aleron Subsea and is exclusive worldwide to JFSE.   Gary McConnell, business development manager at Aleron Subsea, said, “Its market-leading excavation equipment married with our technically advanced ROV solutions have produced a bespoke system for challenging applications within the subsea excavation market.”  

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‘World’s Most Powerful Mass Flow Excavation Tool’

Mass flow excavation business James Fisher Subsea Excavation, part of James Fisher and Sons plc, has brought to the market what it is calling “world’s most powerful mass flow excavation tool” to support clients with large scale excavations.   The SP12000 produces more than 6 metric tons of thrust at full power and a significant volume output of 12,000 liters of water per second, making it ideal for large seabed preparation projects, sandwave clearances, freespan rectifications and large diameter pipeline trenching.   James Fisher Subsea Excavation’s expert team

SP12000 (Photo: James Fisher Subsea Excavation)

James Fisher Subsea Excavation Brings MFE Tool to Market

Mass flow excavation business, James Fisher Subsea Excavation – part of James Fisher and Sons plc, has brought a powerful tool to the market to support clients with large scale excavations. The SP12000 produces more than 6 tonnes of thrust at full power and a significant volume output of 12,000 liters of water per second, making it ideal for large seabed preparation projects, sandwave clearances, freespan rectifications and large diameter pipeline trenching. James Fisher Subsea Excavation’s expert team, who have the most in-depth knowledge and understanding of mass flow excavation

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