TGS Lands Another Offshore Wind Job in UK
.TGS Gets Offshore Wind Site Characterization Job"We are very pleased to secure more offshore wind site characterization contracts. Our geophysical approach for mapping the shallow subsurface layers with an ultra-high resolution 3D streamer is significantly more efficient than conventional site survey solutions. Energy companies value the shorter lead time we can offer to access high-quality data,” said Kristian Johansen, CEO of TGS
VideoRay, SES Expand Dealer Agreement
Equipment Services is proud to celebrate 25 years of successful operations and continuous growth. As a leader in the industry, our recent addition of the VideoRay product line to our new Vehicle and Autonomy Division’s portfolio showcases our dedication to innovation and excellence in marine survey solutions. VideoRay’s Mission Specialist products align perfectly with our goals for the future. We are thrilled to collaborate with a fantastic team and eager to enhance this partnership by incorporating vehicle sales, training, and local service capabilities. Exciting times lie ahead as we continue
New Hydrographic Survey Solutions Passes UK MoD Test
A containerized remotely operated towed vehicle (ROTV) solution - reportedly a first-of-its-kind - developed for the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD), has now successfully completed Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) – 6 months after the contract was awarded to EIVA. According to EIVA, the new survey solution enables hydrographic surveys with multiple acoustic survey sensors and instruments to be performed from many different host platforms with very short deployment time. "The agility with which this total solution has been developed showcases that by combining our efforts with several
TGS Gets Ultra High-Res 3D Survey Job
third quarter of 2024. TGS will also handle the imaging and interpretation of the collected data including UHR3D and Auxiliary measurements.“Our geophysical approach to map and understand the shallow subsurface layers with a UHR3D system is significantly more efficient than conventional site survey solutions, and energy companies value the shorter lead time for accessing high-quality data.“The offshore wind site characterization market is growing, and this project demonstrates the vital role that data and subsurface characterization play in our clients’ decision-making process for offshore
Partners Secure DEFRA Backing to Improve Marine Biodiversity Monitoring
A consortium of Uncrewed Surface Vessel (USV) and hydroacoustic technology companies consisting ACUA Ocean, GeoAcoustics Ltd and Unmanned Survey Solutions (USS) has secured funding under the Defra - Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs - Improving Observation Capabilities of Biodiversity in UK Waters: Phase 2 program. The consortium's demonstration seeks to combine three cutting-edge technologies into a single approach capable of providing holistic mapping and water quality data of seagrass meadows more efficiently and with lower carbon footprints compared to current sonar-based
Rovco Grows Offshore Wind Survey Fleet
Rovco, a UK-based subsea robotics and survey firm, has added a second hull mounted survey vessel to its fleet with the long-term charter of the DP2 vessel Glomar Worker. The four-year charter with Glomar comes in response to client demand for innovative geophysical and geotechnical survey solutions, according to the company.Rovco has started the conversion of the sister vessel to the already contracted Glomar Supporter, already under long-term charter.After completion of these role specific upgrades, the vessel will launch as a specialized and dedicated geophysical survey asset to serve
Reach Subsea Buys Australian Marine Survey Firm
vast industry experience from among other places Fugro. In FY 2023 (fiscal year ending 30 June), Guardian Geomatics' revenues reached AUD 41.7 million, a growth of 96 percent compared to FY 2022. 2023 EBITDA was AUD 6.2 million, a growth of 41 percent. Guardian Geomatics offers marine survey solutions to the oil and gas industry, and government sector clients. These include geographical, hydrographic, oceanographic, and environmental surveys. In addition, Guardian conducts geotechnical site investigations, positioning, and ROV services, as well as providing contracting and consulting services
Ocean Business '23 preps for Southampton, Announces Exhibitor List
algorithms to provide scalable levels of autonomy, will introduce its smart shipping software, Voyager AI, that can transform a new or existing vessel into a fully autonomous USV.Also taking a stand at Ocean Business is Terradepth, the company spearheading seafloor hydrographic and geophysical survey solutions through unique autonomous underwater vehicle technology. Find out more about Terradepth’s high resolution data collection and its data management and visualisation system, Absolute Ocean.CLICK HERE To see the full exhibitor list.Image courtesy Ocean Busines
Rovco, HOM Partner Up for Offshore Wind Work in Japan
UK-based subsea robotic services firm Rovco, has signed an agreement with Japan's Horizon Ocean Management (HOM) for through-life subsea asset integrity and balance of plant survey solutions for the Japanese offshore wind market.HOM is a subsidiary joint venture between Japanese conglomerate Mitsui and Hokutaku, a Japan-based wind turbine maintenance company.HOM and Rovco will work together to study the Japanese offshore wind market and learn more about demand in the country. They will also create asset integrity programs to support the maintenance of critical infrastructure.The two companies'
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