ADCI Underwater Today

May 3, 2017

Fisk Marine Insurance International, LLC
INDUSTRY NEWS
Aberdeen-based subsea cable and connector specialist, Hydro Group has completed a major contract with technology developer and supplier of tidal turbines, Andritz Hydro Hammerfest (AHH). The agreement saw Hydro Group supply complete connection systems for three turbines on the world’s most advanced multi-turbine tidal stream energy development.

Visit http://www.hydrogroupplc.com/Hydro-Group-Successfully-Completes-Significant-MeyGen-Contract.html to view the full article online.

 
Greensea, creator of OPENSEATM, the universal marine industry operating platform, has recently announced the appointment of Morgan Gomez as Engineering Technician. Morgan earned his Associates of Applied Science Degree, Engineering Technology - Unmanned Aerial Systems from Northwestern Michigan College. Morgan enjoys snowboarding, running, and hiking.

Visit https://www.oceannews.com/news/milestones/greensea-appoints-new-engineering-technician to view the full article online.

 
Before 1970 the widely accepted solution for disposal of old munitions, typically called unexploded ordnance (UXO), was to dump them into rivers, lakes and oceans. Today we know this creates a multitude of problems, the worst of which are pollution and the risk of an explosion. Many people have already lost their lives to these underwater booby traps.

Visit http://www.marinetechnologynews.com/news/fishers-equipment-helps-locate-547945 to view the full article online.

 
Independent subsea remotely operated vehicle (ROV) service provider ROVOP has bolstered its US team after winning a raft of contracts worth around $19 million (£15million) including a two-year deal with a Houston-based global company.

Visit https://www.oceannews.com/news/milestones/rovop-bolsters-us-team-after-winning-multi-contract-awards to view the full article online.

 
Canadian Underwater Conference
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In this episode, Dive Lab Inc.’s Rocky Heikkinen teaches about the critical importance of maintaining commercial dive helmets, and what divers can do to improve their helmet’s lifespan.
 
 
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Dive Commercial International, Inc.
MESSAGE FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
The Bergen International Diving Seminar 2017 will be held November 15 and 16 at the Clarion Hotel Bergen Airport. The 2017 Topic is Smarter Solutions to Address the Industry's Future. NUI will, on behalf of The Association of Operators for Hyperbaric Lifeboat Reception Facilities repeat the success by arranging the 25th Bergen International Diving Seminar.

Visit http://www.naylornetwork.com/adc-nwl/pdf/Teaser_1_ADCI_DHU.pdf to view the full article online.

 
The March/April issue of Underwater Magazine is online now. This issue features stories on industry topics ranging from the The Development of Hyperbaric Pipeline Welding, the ADCI Audit Initiative, Underwater 2017 and an update from the Gulf of Mexico Diving Safety Work Group (DSWG). All of this and much more in the latest issue of Underwater Magazine.

Visit http://www.nxtbook.com/naylor/ADCS/ADCS0217/index.php to view the full article online.

 
LinkQuest Inc.
INTERNATIONAL NEWS
Decom North Sea, the membership organisation for the oil and gas late life and decommissioning sector, has published the programme for its flagship conference and exhibition, Decom Offshore 2017.

"Challenging the Norm" is the theme of the fifth annual Decom Offshore conference, which is principally sponsored by Bureau Veritas UK, and takes place on 24 May at Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre.

Visit http://decomnorthsea.com/news/decommissioning-status-quo-to-be-challenged-by-industry-event to view the full article online.

 
Aberdeen-headquartered Exceed, a well management and performance improvement specialist, has secured four new North Sea contracts in the first quarter of 2017 with a combined revenue of approximately £5.5 million.

Visit https://www.xcd.com/about/news-articles/exceed-secures-north-sea-contracts-worth-55million to view the full article online.

 
OceanWorks International said it will provide an upgrade to the Strait of Georgia Shore Station for Ocean Networks Canada (ONC). Its scope consists of design, supply, installation and system integration testing of the upgraded system.

Visit http://www.marinetechnologynews.com/news/observatory-upgrade-ocean-networks-546701 to view the full article online.

 
NEW PRODUCTS AND TECHNOLOGY
Teledyne Marine introduces a partnership with Greensea Systems, Inc that unites the intelligence of Greensea’s proven OPENSEA™ platform with many of Teledyne’s key technologies.

Visit https://www.oceannews.com/news/subsea-intervention-survey/teledyne-marine-launches-a-new-platform-for-rov-visualization to view the full article online.