The Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) has purchased two Sonardyne Fusion USBL (Ultra-Short BaseLine) acoustic tracking systems to provide high accuracy subsea positioning for the its two deepwater ROVs;...

Metoc plc has recently appointed two new directors to its board to support the continued growth of its technical and project management services. Chris Mooij is currently Business Manager of...

The Seaeye Cougar has been developed in close co-operation with Italian ROV operator DNT Offshore. The requirements of this operator included an ROV with the full interface capability of a...

Garmin International Inc has announced a major expansion to its worldwide coverage of MapSource BlueChart marine carto-graphy (version 6.0), including enhanced coverage of the Bahamas - through Garmin's relationship with...

ECA is to develop the AUV (Autonomous Underwater Vehicle) ALISTAR 3000 for the ultra-deep operating offshore industry in the context of a programme called ‘HALIODSTAR’. The project is being carried...

CodaOctopus Ltd has made an early sale of a bundle of Coda acquisition and processing systems to Andrews Survey, a supplier of survey and positioning services for the international offshore...

Fusion acoustic positioning and telemetry systems from Sonardyne International Ltd, UK, have been used successfully in the Gulf of Mexico during trials conducted by a major operator. The Fusion systems...

Operations of cable controlled ‘work-class’ remotely operated underwater vehicles (ROVs) is a business worth US$600 million worldwide and this is forecast to grow to US$725 million by 2008 according to...

NavCom Technology, Inc. announced that they have teamed with I.T.S. Corporation (ITS) to win the award of a multi-year contract to provide the U. S. Navy, Naval Oceanographic Office (NAVOCEANO)...

Nautronix Ltd announced that it has signed a contract with the Australian Department of Defence (DOD) for the supply and support of Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems (ECDIS) to...