Various attempts have recently been made to expand the scope of research in the maritime field through the convergence of cutting-edge technologies. One example is the remote classification and prediction...

While nautical charting mainly focuses on bathymetry and objects that form a hazard to shipping, offshore construction and dredging require sub-bottom information. There is nothing worse in any project than...

iXblue’s Sea Operations division has been selected by EOLFI, the “Ferme Eolienne Flottante de Groix & Belle-Île” delegated project contractor, to conduct the geophysical survey of the future Groix &...

The ongoing WiMUST (Widely scalable Mobile Underwater Sonar Technology) project aims to design and test a system of cooperating autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) that would simplify seismic surveying and offer...

Fugro has completed a seabed survey for the Viking Link, one of the longest DC electricity interconnectors that will link the UK and Danish electricity supplies. Awarded in February 2016,...

The Laboratory of Oceanology and Geosciences (LOG) at Lille 1 University of Science and Technology has purchased a mini-sparker SIG Pulse from SIG France. The LOG is setting up a...

The Applied Acoustics deep-tow sparker, the DTS-500, has recently been deployed in the Mediterranean Sea, off the continental slope of Majorca, working on a project with SOCIB, the Balearic Islands...

Researchers in Southampton, UK, are playing a key role in investigating the risks of leaks from carbon dioxide (CO2) storage reservoirs situated under the seabed. Academics from the University of Southampton will...

Christian Assouke, from Locatech Services in Cameroon, is placing the order for a new SIG Pulse S1 sparker/boomer system. Locatech is working off the coasts of Western Africa, for platform...

SIG France has announced the delivery of a new SIG Pulse S1 boomer system to the Changjiang Institute of Survey Planning Design and Research (CISPDR). CISPDR is a state-owned enterprise subordinated...