Sonavision and SMD Hydrovision have reached agreement for the transfer of service and calibration the UK90 and UK94 Bathymetric systems and design and development of a successor. These products were...

Sonardyne was recently called-upon in a race to recover the flight recorders from a crashed Airbus A320. The Armavia airliner was lost with 113 lives on a flight between Yerevan...

Further to a series of demonstrations conducted offshore Toulon, France, in December 2005 and March 2006, ECA has just completed 10-day deep water trials of Alistar 3000 AUV in GoM...

Kongsberg Maritime has entered into a contract with the Spanish Hydrographic Institute of the Navy (IHM) to deliver and install the EM 302 1ºx2º on its survey launch, H/V Malaspina....

Navigational safety and political-economic considerations make it essential for port administrations and hydrographic services to have a prioritised survey programme. Finding criteria that reflect the importance of re-survey over a...

SRD, (Sonar Research and Development), has completed a major survey campaign on behalf of the seabed to surface engineering and construction contractor, Acergy, to inspect pipeline landfalls at various points...

Integral components of a swathe bathymetry system are the motion and heading sensors. The current trend is to offer a system that combines both components in one package, either as...

Fugro was contracted by BP Exploration (Egypt) Ltd. to undertake a regional site investigation at Raven, located in the West Nile Delta using Fugro's Hugin 3000 Echo Surveyor AUV. Fugro...

Working at depth, in an area of complex seabed topography and powerful and unpredictable currents, combined with extreme wind and wave conditions make the offshore gas field Ormen Lange in...

The use of rivers and channels for various purposes entails many conflicting interests. Ships produce not only waves but also a deep fall in water level during their passing. This...