MacArtney has added Michael J. Harvey to the MacArtney Offshore staff in Houston (TX, USA). He has the position of Sales Manager. At the headquarters in Denmark, Peer Attermann, starts his new job as Head of the Project Management Department.
Michael Harvey has 25 years experience with underwater technology. After his degree in physics and physical oceanography, he served as a naval officer, specialised in underwater warfare. In 1981, he entered the civilian world and aquired a MBA in 1996. Harvey started as Sales Manager with Kongsberg Mesotech, later changed to L-3 Communications Klein Associates and the last position before this appointment at MacArtney was at Marport Canada.
Peer Attermann obtained a degree in Electronic engineering in 1990 and he has been working as Project manager since 1991 within the Danish offshore industry. In 2005, Peer obtained a Diploma in Management from The International Business Academy in Denmark. Peer is part of the management group at the headquarters in Denmark.
Hydro International correspondent Andy Armstrong of the UNH/NOAA Joint Hydrography Center (JHC) talks about Arctic ocean mapping on the USCGC Healy during the 2008 field season.