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Van Oord orders unmanned, autonomous offshore survey vessel with Demcon

Van Oord orders unmanned, autonomous offshore survey vessel with Demcon

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 15, 2022 | Autonomous operation, News, Offshore, Offshore wind, Ship design, Shipbuilding, Survey

Van Oord has placed a new order with Demcon unmanned systems, this time for an unmanned, autonomously sailing offshore platform. The electric vessel is suitable for challenging offshore conditions and weeks of survey operations at sea and was tailor-made to fit Van...
Classification societies start to withdraw from Russia

Classification societies start to withdraw from Russia

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 14, 2022 | Classification/inspection, Maritime regulations, News, Survey

Classification society Lloyd’s Register is the first to disengage from provision of all services to Russian owned, controlled or managed assets or companies. DNV quickly followed suit, but does not go beyond winding down Russian business. IACS has withdrawn the...
‘Exposed bedrock could have caused holes in MS Estonia’s hull’

‘Exposed bedrock could have caused holes in MS Estonia’s hull’

by Mariska Buitendijk | Dec 1, 2021 | Maritime accidents, Maritime research, News, Passenger ships, Survey

In July, Stockholm University conducted a survey of the MS Estonia wreck site and documented the conditions of the sea floor. The report states, among other things, that exposed bedrock has been identified next to where the two major holes in the ferry’s hull...
VIDEO: Port of Rotterdam trials long-range drone

VIDEO: Port of Rotterdam trials long-range drone

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 12, 2021 | Maritime research, News, Ports, Survey

Last week, a section of the quay at the Yangtze Canal was transformed into a drone port to demonstrate a long-range drone from the Dutch company Avy. Several drone flights were carried out during the week above the Amaliahaven, Arianehaven and Alexiahaven. Tests were...
Fugro’s USV Blue Essence visits the Netherlands for the first time

Fugro’s USV Blue Essence visits the Netherlands for the first time

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 8, 2021 | Autonomous operation, News, Offshore, Offshore wind, Survey

For the first time, a completely unmanned vessel will moor in Europe. On 10 November, Fugro’s Uncrewed Surface Vessel (USV) Blue Essence visits Hoek van Holland, the Netherlands. The vessel developed by the geo-data specialist is 12 metres long and can be...
LR and Inmarsat joins forces to provide remote surveys

LR and Inmarsat joins forces to provide remote surveys

by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 8, 2021 | News, Survey

Classification society Lloyd’s Register (LR) and satellite communications provider Inmarsat have developed a connectivity solution that will address challenges experienced during remote surveys. The solution combines LR Remote with Inmarsat’s Fleet Connect. LR...
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