TDI-Brooks Puts New CPT System to Use
post-survey onshore testing and completion of factual testing reports.The TDI-Brooks Neptune 5000 CPT System is a coiled rod system with a 35kN push capability. The system is easy mobilized on one of TDI-Brooks’ U.S.-based research vessels. It has a maximum penetration of 20 meters. It is an excellent tool for investigating seabed conditions prior to seabed installations such as pipelines, power cables and underwater constructions. The system has real time control and data acquisition and built-in automatic safety cut- outs making it perfect for shallow geotechnical assessments. This tool is designed
Saab Seaeye Falcon Tapped for Swedish Survey
Peab Marin chose a Saab Seaeye Falcon as a multi-functional resource in support of the company’s marine survey, salvage and civil construction operations.The Swedish marine services company says the Falcon will secure a safer working environment for its divers and will be an “excellent tool” for surveying.Robert Hedin at Peab describes the important role the Falcon will play in diver safety. “Some work can offer serious risk for a commercial diver, especially Delta-P situations when the differential pressure between two water columns attempts to equalize, creating tremendous
US-built Survey Vessel Bound for Israel
a computer work station for three, hydraulic A frame, aluminum davit and aft deck moon pool for equipment deployment. Vibration dampening mounts and acoustic dampening insulation will ensure accurate hydrographic readings. The client commented during sea trials that the vessel will be an excellent tool for their operations throughout Israel and the Mediterranean
Fastwave Offers Kongsberg Seagliders in Australia
and dredge plume monitoring.” Rich Patterson, GM Underwater Glider Systems for Kongsberg Underwater Technology, Inc. added “Kongsberg is very excited to have Fastwave represent Seaglider in Australia. We have a mature and effective system that is poised to become an excellent tool for the maritime community, and we feel that Fastwave is the right partner to help us make that happen. Their years of experience in satellite telemetry, ocean data collection and environmental monitoring make them a perfect fit for our product and will allow them to provide excellent support
Paramarine Software used on New Submersible
channels. “QinetiQ GRC was selected for this work because of their combined experience in early stage design and the extensive and relevant functionality of Paramarine software. Paramarine provides the ability to play with variables and get results back instantaneously. This makes it an excellent tool for early stage design,” said Jeremy Smith, CEO, QED Ltd. Paramarine is based on over 20 years’ experience in marine design. Thousands of concept vessels have been modelled and their stability analysed using Paramarine. Paramarine is used by many of the world’s leading commercial
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