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Korean Register Completes First Drone And Crawler Hull Inspection Survey
The Korean Register (KR) has successfully completed its first hull survey using both a drone and crawler (a type of drone capable of climbing up and down walls) without scaffolds. The remote inspection technology was used for the intermediate survey …
Nov 17, 2020 / Curious
RRS Sir David Attenborough Departs Cammell Laird For Sea Trials
Wednesday (Wednesday 21 October) the UK’s most advanced polar research ship – RRS Sir David Attenborough (CruiseMapper)– leaves Cammell Laird shipyard for two weeks of technical sea trials. In November, the shipyard will formally hand over the ship …
Oct 21, 2020 / Vessels
Magseis Fairfield awarded deepwater 4D Baseline OBN survey in the US Gulf of Mexico from late 2020
Magseis Fairfield announces the award of a deepwater 4D Baseline Ocean Bottom Node (OBN) survey in the US Gulf of Mexico for a repeat customer.The survey is anticipated to start in December 2020 with a project duration of approximately 80 days, …
Sep 25, 2020 / Vessels
Shearwater GeoServices awarded a marine 3D seismic survey by PETRONAS Suriname E&P B.V.
Shearwater GeoServices Holding AS (Shearwater) on Monday (Sep21) announced the award of a large towed streamer 3D seismic survey for Block 52, offshore Suriname by PETRONAS Suriname E&P B.V. (PSEPBV), a subsidiary of PETRONAS. PETRONAS is an …
Sep 23, 2020 / Vessels
Hydrographic Survey Vessel Geo Ranger Delivered to Geo Plus B.V
After 14 months of constructing, installing, commissioning and testing, Royal Niestern Sander has delivered the hydrographic survey vessel ‘Geo Ranger’ to Geo Plus B.V.Last week, the hydrographic survey vessel Geo Ranger performed successfully her …
Jul 3, 2020 / Vessels
Hydrographic survey vessel Geo Ranger performed Successfully her sea trials
From 15-19 June, the hydrographic survey vessel Geo Ranger performed successfully her sea trials on the river Ems. In presence of the client Geo Plus, surveyors of Lloyd’s Register and various commissioning engineers of Kongsberg and Alewijnse, the …
Jun 19, 2020 / Vessels
PGS Completes 2020 Acquisition on Campos Deepwater GeoStreamer X MC3D
PGS vessel Ramform Titan has completed acquisition on the first two parts of a new long-offset GeoStreamer-X seismic survey in Campos Basin. The majority of the coverage so far targets areas for the Brazil 17th Bidding Round scheduled for early 2021. …
Jun 17, 2020 / Vessels
Fugro detours for Ifremer’s Mayotte underwater volcano survey
A Fugro vessel heading from the Netherlands to South Africa has made a 10-day detour to support Ifremer, the French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea, in monitoring a giant active underwater volcano off the east coast of Africa. …
May 27, 2020 / Vessels
Neptune Energy completes Petrel seismic survey offshore Australia
Neptune Energy today announced the successful acquisition of the 3D broadband seismic survey of the extensive Petrel field located in the Bonaparte basin of Australia.The 2,900 km2 survey significantly expanded the area of seismic data Neptune holds …
May 21, 2020 / Vessels
Shearwater Awarded Fourth Forties Field 4D Survey by Apache
Shearwater GeoServices Holding AS (Shearwater) announced on Monday (May18) the award by Apache of a 4D seismic survey with 3D extension over the Forties Field in the UK North Sea.“We are very pleased to see a Shearwater Qmarine 4D crew returning to …
May 18, 2020 / Curious