Survey vessel

One of Norway’s most tech savvy owners, Torvald Klaveness, has released details of how it has concluded a class-approved ship survey with the surveyor sitting some 5,000 km away from the vessel ... For KSM, this meant that some vessels would have to undergo an initial MPMS survey ... The survey preparation and execution was done in close collaboration with class society DNV GL....

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Police probe whether South Korean firm's claim they'd found $130 billion of gold treasure on a Russian warship shipwreck was a cryptocurrency scam as traces of the company disappear

This is Money 16 Aug 2018

'We were hired to do some very specific things, which is to locate the vessel, positively identify it as the Donskoi, and do a detailed high def video survey of the ship,' its owner Phil Nuytten told Motherboard ... saying speculation on the value of treasure contained within the ship was based on news reports and unverified documents....

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UNH engineers deploy 'BEN' to help map Arctic sea floor

Union Leader 15 Aug 2018

“The robotic boat increased the survey coverage of the ship’s efforts by as much as 25 percent during day operations alone, and if integrated into the ship’s routine production survey operations, could be operated by existing shipboard personnel,” the news release said ... In this expedition, BEN operated daily along with the ship’s manned survey launches....

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UNH robot mapping Arctic sea floor in remote areas to improve nautical charts

Union Leader 15 Aug 2018

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Navy carriers: Expensive in birth and death

Federal News Radio 15 Aug 2018

The ship was formally decommissioned in 2017 ... As the first nuclear carrier launched and the first to be scrapped, the ship is a trendsetter in death as in birth ... The Navy isn’t sentimental about these things, and few ships escape this fate ... After shooting at Japanese planes over the Pacific, the ship might’ve returned to the U.S ... Take Market Connections’ survey about how you consume media....

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Ship-boat collision: Captain held for sea mishap

Deccan Chronicle 14 Aug 2018

The ship, which was travelling from Chennai to Basra in Iraq, was anchored off Mangalapuram coast on Thursday as per the directions from the director-general of shipping ... Expert divers from Mumbai who conducted an underwater survey of the bottom of the ship had found some scratches on its body besides paint samples of the fishing boat....

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Captain, crew members in custody

The Hindu 14 Aug 2018

‘‘Upon examining the location map and navigational records of the ship, we could confirm the ship’s presence at the spot where the collision took place on August 7 ... The investigation team, during an underwater survey at the bottom of the ship, found scratches on its body, besides paint samples of the sunken fishing vessel....

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Most American Workers Are Willing to Consider a New Job

Rapid City Journal 13 Aug 2018

A full quarter of workers in sales, office, and management/professional occupations (25.7%) said they are actively seeking new job opportunities while another 55.5% answered that they were "passively open to new job opportunities," according to a new survey of 1,000 full-time workers commissioned by Accounting Principals and Ajilon ... About 15% of those who were surveyed said that you should always be looking for new opportunities....

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Eircode rap as it fails to deliver amid delays

Irish Independent 12 Aug 2018

The €38m location code system introduced in 2015 has largely failed to capture the public imagination and is still not used by many logistics and shipping companies, according to recent surveys ... But in April, a CBRE survey of Ireland's logistics and shipping industries found that just 19pc of operators had adapted their business processes ......

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Aid group: Ships not willing to save Mediterranean migrants

Federal News Radio 12 Aug 2018

ROME (AP) — A European aid group says migrants are telling rescuers that several ships passed them by in the Mediterranean Sea without helping ... Take Market Connections’ survey about how you consume media....

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Hydrographic survey ship of Chinese Navy in Lanka on goodwill visit

The Times of India 09 Aug 2018

A hydrographic survey ship of the Chinese Navy has arrived at the port of Colombo on a four-day goodwill visit, the Sri Lankan Navy said. 'Qian Weichang', the ship of the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN), was ceremonially welcomed by the Sri Lankan Navy in accordance with the force's traditions ......

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Chinese Hydrographic Survey Ship Arrives In Sri Lanka On Goodwill Visit

NDTV 09 Aug 2018

A hydrographic survey ship of the Chinese Navy has arrived at the port of Colombo on a four-day goodwill visit, the Sri Lankan Navy said ... ....

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Genco Shipping: 2Q Earnings Snapshot

The Bryan Eagle 09 Aug 2018

NEW YORK (AP) — Genco Shipping & Trading Ltd ... The average estimate of four analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 7 cents per share ... Five analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $60 million....

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