Robot-subs Help Protect Deep-sea Corals
by the NOC enabled us to gather high-quality data from this important site in a cost-effective way. These data are providing us with robust evidence about the location and extent of designated features such as cold-water coral habitats, which will enable us to make informed decisions about future site management.”
Offshore DP3 Propulsion Package Order for Wärtsilä
can certainly be considered a winner," says Magnus Miemois, Vice President Wärtsilä Ship Power Solutions. The complex semi-submersible accommodation rig is being built by Cosco in China. Wärtsilä will co-operate closely with the yard's project team and will have a site management team to supervise installation of the Wärtsilä equipment. Scope of Supply: 6 x 9-cylinder Wärtsilä 32 engines 6 x Wärtsilä Underwater de-mountable thrusters FS3500/NU Wärtsilä Propulsion Drives Wärtsilä Medium and Low voltage switchboar
Long Beach Police Buy New SeaSAR Tech
be customized to meet a customer’s varying challenges. For those of the Long Beach PD the following systems were selected. A side-scan sonar for wide area searches; an over-the-side pole mounted multi-beam sonar for quick target location or hull scanning; a tripod mounted, scanning sonar for site management or confined area searches, and two Navigator, Diver held Sonar Imaging and Navigation Systems for target reacquisition, investigation, identification, and diver based searches. All of these systems interface through a single topside control console running Shark Marine’s DIVELOG software
Taiwan Offshore Wind Farm Research Project
opportunities for further cooperation in any other areas of mutual interest. GL Garrad Hassan will share its expertise on offshore wind farm design, project management, offshore infrastructure, risk assessment and mitigation, certification, grid connections to marine energy technology, test site management and certification. They have advised on more wind energy projects than any other in the world and therefore its understanding of the interplay between technology, policy, economics and regulation is underpinned with a wealth of project experience. In the picture: From left to right: Jia-Ruey
February 2024
