OI 2016 Preview: Hydrography, Geophysics & Geotechnics
drilling and sampling technology – performance and benefits of an automated system’. Following a short break for visiting the exhibition and networking, the conference will reconvene for a three-presentation session. The first will be by Andy Cowland, Geophysical Consultant, Fugro Survey Limited talking about ‘Seismic renaissance – A revitalized seismic service providing higher quality and reduced cost’. His presentation will be followed by ‘Hybrid data driven model based 3D de-multiple of 2D marine seismic data using swath bathymetry or side-scan sonar data
Fugro, MacArtney and EdgeTech Supply ROTV
Replacing a critical system Through more than 70.000 kilometers of completed ROTV (remotely operated towed vehicle) based pipeline inspection operations in the past decade, Fugro Survey Limited said it has always given priority to offering full compliance with customer requirements. These include simultaneously carrying more than one operational ROTV systems on Fugro's Dynamic Positioning Survey Vessel, the M/V Fugro Discovery. This principle is set to enable operators to perform a hot-swap of vehicles, the company said, hereby minimizing downtime, maximizing system utilization and effectively
Fugro Survey Ltd.
Fugro Survey Limited carries out offshore subsea survey projects in the North West European Continental Shelf, Mediterranean, and West Africa regions. It is part of the geotechnical and geophysical services group Fugro and, more specifically, part of its Survey Division. The Aberdeen, UK, based subsidiary sails a fleet of five hydrographic and geophysical survey vessels, as well as autonomous underwater vehicles (AUV) that are designed to provide precision seabed and sub-seabed data collection abilities down to 3000 m. The Fugro name is ubiquitous in offshore and subsea circles, gratis of its
February 2024
