Nautilus confirms successful trial of new spider inspired samplers

07.06.2018

Nautilus Minerals Inc. announces that it has successfully completed the first trial of its newly developed autonomous sediment sampler. The insect-inspired creation is dubbed the “Nautilus Jumping Spider” and resembling its animal namesake, it sports a number of “tubular” legs. On landing on the seafloor, a mechanical trigger starts both the suction system that delivers sediment up the tubular legs and into the sample housing. Following the release of a biodegradable sacrificial ballast weight, a deep-sea float lifts the sampler back to surface for later collection.

Trelleborg Embarks on a European Roadshow to Share its Expertise

05.06.2018

Specialist engineers from Trelleborg Sealing Solutions will be providing free advice during a European tour organized to “share best practice” in sealing technology. The 14-stage ‘Industrial Roadshow Tour 2018’ began in France on June 4 and culminates in Bulgaria on November 9.

Phoenix Welcomes New Norfolk, VA General Manager

01.06.2018

Phoenix International Holdings, Inc. (Phoenix) announces that Chris Williams has joined the company as General Manager (GM) of our Norfolk, VA office. In addition to his GM duties, Chris will manage Phoenix’s key U.S. Navy Diving Services Contract, providing underwater ship repair capability to U.S. Navy ships worldwide.

DeepOcean Launches RECONNECT, a Subsea Power Cable Repair Service

01.06.2018

DeepOcean 1 UK Ltd., a subsidiary of DeepOcean Group Holding BV (DeepOcean), today launches RECONNECT, a cost effective subsea cable repair service committed to reducing the time and cost of repairing and replacing subsea power cables.

TMTW Call for Speakers Extended to June 15

01.06.2018

This year, our highly popular Teledyne Marine Technology Workshop (TMTW) will travel to Europe to engage our customers and users on the continent. As with our US-based TMTW, this event will allow speakers, influencers, and attendees from around the globe to explore, learn, and share their experiences on a broad range of marine and inland technologies.

SeeByte launch new Area Breakdown Tool to optimise complex mission planning

31.05.2018

SeeByte are excited to launch the Area Breakdown Tool (ABT), which is designed to increase operators of unmanned maritime systems (UMS) efficiency in planning complex Mine Countermeasure (MCM) missions.

i-Tech Services adds vessel capability in Asia Pacific

31.05.2018

i-Tech Services, a Subsea 7 company, has signed a three-year charter agreement with MMA Offshore Limited as it looks to enhance its Life-of-Field (LoF) services and capabilities in the Asia Pacific region.

OPITO invites next generation into the industry workplace

30.05.2018

Secondary school pupils aged 16 and over from across the North-east of Scotland are being encouraged to sign up for the opportunity to delve into the innovative world of energy.

OCEANS 2019 - Deadline for early bird extended - June 15th

30.05.2018

The OCEANS 2019 Conference organized by the IEEE Oceanic Engineering Society (OES) and the Marine Technology Society (MTS) will take place in Marseille from the 17th to the 20th of June 2019!

Subsea UK set to tackle digital challenge at Brazil conference

29.05.2018

Industry body Subsea UK is playing a key role in tackling the challenge of a future digital economy at a Brazilian conference next week.

Successful C-Kore deployment for Bibby Offshore

29.05.2018

C-Kore Systems has recently deployed their subsea testing tools units with Bibby Offshore for work on a field located in the North Sea. The use of the C-Kore’s units generated significant time savings, compared to previous testing performed from the platform.

Riptide Autonomous Solutions and Draper Deliver Maritime Open Architecture Autonomy

11.05.2018

Riptide Autonomous Solutions and Draper have agreed to implement Maritime Open Architecture Autonomy (MOAA) on all Riptide Unmanned Undersea Vehicles (UUVs) delivered to the US Government.

SCS Ltd. Release New HD IP Underwater Camera Range

11.05.2018

Subsea Commercial Services Ltd. (Aberdeen, Scotland) is delighted to announce the release of their new range of High Definition IP Underwater Cameras. Compact, high performing and well priced the units are SCS’ first own branded products.

New ownership secures sustainable future for The Underwater Centre

11.05.2018

Leading subsea training and trials centre, The Underwater Centre, located in the Scottish Highlands, has turned a corner after receiving industry support to secure its future.

Forum ROV to support University of Limerick’s renewables research

11.05.2018

Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. has delivered a Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) to the University of Limerick (UL) to support its research into subsea inspection and intervention campaigns on renewable energy sector infrastructure.

NSRI to explore wave and tidal opportunities at industry workshop

08.05.2018

In a bid to harness opportunities in the wave and tidal market, The National Subsea Research Initiative (NSRI) is hosting a MasterminingTM workshop in Aberdeen on Wednesday 16 May for subsea supply chain companies.

Mobilising ROV to Johan Sverdrup drilling Platform.

07.05.2018

We are proud to announce that Statoil has awarded IKM Subsea a services contract for ROV’s on at the Johan Sverdrup platform commencing Q3 2018.

Fugro’s innovative partnership with KAUST to train Saudi students in marine technology

02.05.2018

Fugro’s new partnership with KAUST (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology) was marked recently with the inauguration of the KAUST - Fugro Center of Excellence for Marine Technology. Beginning a mutually beneficial partnership, the new centre will provide training in ROV operations and hydrographic survey within the Kingdom as part of the Saudisation programme.

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