Raymond Ruth has set up a new company to act as a multifaceted supplier to the marine market. The new company, RUCO Ltd, will use the founderÕs twenty years of...

McMurdo has launched the new ICS NAV5plus that exceeds GMDSS NAVTEX requirements and is suitable for fitting to vessels wishing to comply with the SOLAS convention. The ICS NAV5plus has...

The QUEST 5 WROV from ALSTOM Schilling Robotics (ASR) successfully completed its first dive to 4,000 metres in sea trials off the Canary Islands in June 2003. This marks the...

The IMCA Annual Seminar 2004 will be held on 2-3 December at the Regent Hotel in Singapore. For the first time, the IMCA Annual Seminar is being organised by all...

A new free CD from IMCA - The International Marine Contractors Association Ð provides the answer to almost every question anyone could want to ask about the association, its role,...

VideoRay announced the VideoRay Pro III, the next generation of its remote control video camera for short- or long-term monitoring in aquatic environments down to 500 feet deep (152m). Now,...

Ashtead Technology Rentals, provider of technical rental equipment, has opened a new UK office to serve the European market. Following a strategic restructure of onshore business activities, the new facility...

Sonsub International Singapore has successfully completed a sub-sea pipeline removal project utilising its in-house-built diamond wire cutting module (DWCM) stationed at the Singapore facility. The DWCM is capable of cutting...

Planet Ocean has been established to offer a range of underwater and marine meteorological instrumentation and monitoring systems. Terry Sloane, who until April was director and co owner of Hydrosphere...

Kongsberg Maritime has received an order to supply Integrated Control and Monitoring Systems and Integrated Navigation and Safety Systems for seven LNG tankers to be built at Samsung Heavy Industries...