Blue Zone Group Posts

Innovative rapidCAST™ Automated Sound Velocity Profiling System

Innovative rapidCAST™ Automated Sound Velocity Profiling System Teledyne Oceanscience’s new automated sound velocity profiling system rapidCAST™ has been supplied to world-leading geospatial company TerraSond Limited. According to TerraSond, the product was used in a major hydrographic project for the purpose of nautical chart updating. UVS General Manager Oceanographic & Hydrographic, Mark Hegarty said that the […]

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Steel Cities Trade Mission

Steel Cities Trade Mission BlueZone Group CTO, Darren Burrowes, joined an Ai Group lead Trade Mission to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in October where the mission built upon existing links between the University of Pittsburgh and the University of Newcastle. The mission was comprised of ten delegates including representatives from industry, academia and local government and was […]

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Teledyne Marine Technology Workshop Report

Teledyne Marine Technology Workshop Report CTO, Darren Burrowes, and Design Engineer, Josh Berry represented UVS at the Teledyne Marine Technology Workshop in San Diego in October. The event was bigger and better than ever with new Teledyne Marine companies joining with RD Instruments to provide an expanded workshop with multiple simultaneous tracks. The workshop still […]

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Z-Boat Platform Improvements and Integrations

Z-Boat Platform Improvements and Integrations Development of the Teledyne OceanScience Z-Boat platform and integration of new systems are continuing at a rapid pace. A new boat type has been developed for the National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Upgrades and improvements include the capability for the boat to be fully submerged by waves and an […]

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Spring in Newcastle!

Spring in Newcastle! Our Newcastle office was smashed by a freak hail storm in September. Climate change? More ocean science required to understand our weather systems we say! Check out the pictures of our carpark and a UVS snowman 🙂

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UVS Joins BlueZone Group

UVS Joins BlueZone Group UVS has joined with ATSA Defence Services to form the BlueZone Group together with other complementary companies. UVS was established in 1973 and supplies quality subsea equipment and services to the Offshore Oil & Gas, Defence Oceanographic, Hydrographic and Offshore Renewable Energy market sectors. ATSA Defence Services established in 2000 is […]

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What the Navy’s Future Focus Means for WA

What the Navy’s Future Focus Means for WA Stakeholders in Western Australia’s Defence Sector were offered a rare opportunity to engage directly with the ADF top brass on Tuesday, 4 August, when AIDN-WA in an exclusive breakfast function played host to the Chief of Navy, Vice-Admiral Tim Barrett. UVS CEO, Neil Hodges, presented at the […]

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Z-Boat and CV100 Single Beam Echo Sounder

Z-Boat and CV100 Single Beam Echo Sounder Many UVS customers are looking at the Teledyne OceanScience Z-Boat as a powerful tool for shallow water hydrographic survey, or for survey in tailings dams and other locations where the speed and efficiency of the Z-Boat can make a big difference. The Z-Boat 1800SS can be supplied with […]

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Teledyne TSS – Discount on Stock Motion Sensors – Limited Period

Teledyne TSS – Discount on Stock Motion Sensors – Limited Period Teledyne TSS is now offering significant discounts on list price on stock systems. For a limited time the product range will be subject to an across-the-board discount while further discounts apply for Meridian Standard and Surveyor gyros and the DMS-05. The DMS range of […]

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Underwater Laser Based Measurement

Underwater Laser Based Measurement Interest and applications are growing for laser-based underwater measurements systems that can provide sub-millimetre accuracy. UVS partner, OceanTools, has completed a number of Offshore Oil& Gas tasks measuring cracks, gaps and corrosion on FPSOs and caissons. New applications may include mounting multiple systems onto a crawler. OceanTools products include: • C-Gauge: […]

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