Statoil, FMC Kongsberg Subsea (FKS) and Cybernétix have joined forces to take the Swimmer concept one step further. The Swimmer is an AUV/ROV Hybrid for inspection, maintenance and repair activities...

Fugro GEOS has successfully completed an oceanographic programme measuring surface and internal waves in the Makassar Strait, offshore East Kalimantan, Indonesia for the Total E&P Indonesia-Donggala project. The measurements were...

Thales Geosolutions environmental and metocean services division has recently successfully completed a thirteen-month long oceanographic measurement programme in the outer Thames estuary. The programme was conducted for Hydrosearch and is...

UK-based OSIL, supplier of marine scientific systems, has appointed Dr Ralph Rayner as a Non-Executive Director. Dr Rayner is Managing Director of Fugro GEOS and holds a number of other...

The National Oceanographic Partnership Program (NOPP), a collaboration of fifteen federal agencies, has funded the first of two projects provided as a US contribution to the international Global Ocean Data...

Metocean Services International, a new company for the global provision of metocean services, was launched at the beginning of September It was formed in response to the industry requirement for...

Romona GeoSolutions, the joint venture between Thales GeoSolutions and its partner in Russia, Romona Ltd, has been awarded its first major geoscience contract. The contract comes from the Rosneft and...

Thales has introduced a new generation of marine survey software. The new software is developed as a fully integrated suite of applications covering real-time offshore data acquisition, processing and charting...

Gardline Surveys, an Offshore Survey company based in Great Yarmouth, UK, has undergone a major organisational change, developing new subsidiaries to focus on particular market sectors. Organic growth over the...

VisualWorks has been selected by Australian underwater services company Covus Corporation Pty Ltd and its client Shell Philippines Exploration B.V. (SPEX) as the Digital Video system to be used on...