The high accuracy and availability of GPS has enabled the offshore survey community to deliver benefits to customers and fuelled demand for a corresponding improvement in subsea acoustic positioning systems....

The Swiss pipelay specialist Allseas has placed a major order with Sonardyne for the supply of its Wideband deepwater Long BaseLine acoustic positioning technology. The order includes two Lodestar AHRS...

Remaining parts of the famous 16th century ship the Mary Rose have been recovered in Portsmouth Harbour entrance using standard offshore equipment. The use of acoustic navigation enabled both divers...

In many instances, offshore survey work is carried out in connection with the construction of, for example, pipelines. The operational scenario is often a string of events where one task...

LinkQuest Inc. is a leading manufacturer of precision acoustic instruments for offshore oil exploration, construction, drilling, survey, environmental study, discharge measurement and other oceanographic and inland water resource management applications....

Autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) are opening new dimensions to sea floor mapping, providing unprecedented accuracy in deep water as well as the potential to conduct engineering inspections and mapping of...

Scientists and engineers from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) and the University of Washington (UW) have successfully completed the first scientific mission with Sentry, a newly developed robot capable...

Equipment and Technical Services (ETS) Inc. based in Houston, has made a major commitment to supporting its customers' deep water operations with the purchase of Sonardyne Wideband Compatt 5 transponders....

Oceanology International, the world's premier event for the marine science and ocean technology community, will this year be held in London, UK, from 9th to 11th March. Over 6,600 attendees...

Ixsea's Phins Inertial Navigation System (INS) made history onboard Nereus, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution's deep sea robotic vehicle, which reached depths of 10,902m in the Marianas Trench in the Western...