SIG France has announced the delivery of a new SIG Pulse S1 boomer system to the Changjiang Institute of Survey Planning Design and Research (CISPDR). CISPDR is a state-owned enterprise subordinated...

The University of Klaipeda, Lithuania, has taken delivery of a new SIG sparker system from SIG France. The sparker/boomer is a multi-channel seismic system suitable for working in shallow water...

China Eastern Normal University has purchased the SIG Pulse M2 system for students who are training in marine seismic data capture and processing. They will be using sparker and boomer...

Since the 1940s the use of an electrical spark to produce an underwater acoustic pulse has become an industry standard in the retrieval of sub-bottom profile data. Although conceptually simple,...

The Crown Estate recently commissioned new detailed survey work to enhance knowledge of the quality and distribution of marine sand and gravel resources in the UK and to support the...

While nautical charting mainly focuses on bathymetry and objects that form a hazard to shipping, offshore construction and dredging require sub-bottom information. There is nothing worse in any project than...

The Laboratory of Oceanology and Geosciences (LOG) at Lille 1 University of Science and Technology has purchased a mini-sparker SIG Pulse from SIG France. The LOG is setting up a...

Christian Assouke, from Locatech Services in Cameroon, is placing the order for a new SIG Pulse S1 sparker/boomer system. Locatech is working off the coasts of Western Africa, for platform...

Traditionally, the upper part of the shallow seabed is investigated using low frequency echo sounders to enable safe navigation, and even lower frequency profilers for seabed structure mapping. However, the...

iXBlue, France, is providing ECHOES sub-bottom profilers and DELPH seabed mapping software to SHOM for shallow-water hydrographic applications. SHOM missions include ensuring safety of navigation, defence support and public policies...