Track Cables and Pipelines with an AUV
Autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) can now be prepared for cable and pipeline tracking missions using survey tool Smartrak from U.K. based INNOVATUM Ltd. The company designs, manufactures and operates compact, low-powered magnetic cable and pipeline tracking systems. INNOVATUM said recent tests have successfully demonstrated fully autonomous passive magnetic tracking of a submarine cable by AUV, using Smartrak. INNOVATUM has released the AUV data protocol for a standard communications format between Innovatum Smartrak and AUVs. The data protocol allows operators and AUV manufacturer
Oceanology International 2014 Exhibitors
Academy With Plymouth University Hydro-Lek Ltd Hydrotechnik Lubeck GmbH Hypack Inc Idronaut IEEE Oceanic Engineering Society Ifm-Geomar Ifremer Igeotest S.L. Imagenex Technology Corp. IMarEST IMCA Imenco Uk Ltd Indepth International Innomar Technologie GmbH Innova AS Innovatum Ltd Install Srl International Maritime Organization InterOcean Systems Inc Inuktun Europe Ltd ISPTEL, lda iSURVEY / IKM Subsea ITER Systems ITIC ITP Ltd iXBlue J + S Ltd J W Automarine James Fisher Rumic JFE ADVANTECH CO., LTD Jifmar Offshore Services JOWO - Systemtechnik GmbH Keller
Mobilized For High Resolution Bathymetric Surveys
Coastline has been awarded on the South Coast. Having completed a programme of geotechnical sampling and bathymetric survey this contract will shortly move into its third phase and will concentrate on ROV cable burial survey operations from MV FlatHolm in conjunction with Suffolk-based specialists Innovatum Ltd.
February 2024
