https://www.PR.com/ Latest news releases from PR.com for Sonardyne. Wed, 07 Oct 2026 20:25:41 -0400 © 2026 PR.com 60 en-us https://www.PR.com/images/logo_white.jpg https://www.PR.com/ 68 69 PR.com provides press release distribution, and is a unique directory of businesses, products and services. Find full company profiles. https://www.pr.com/press-release/569502 Sat, 12 Jul 2014 03:00:00 -0400 Vietnamese survey company, Thien Nam Positioning JSC, has recently invested in its first Ranger 2 USBL acoustic positioning system from Sonardyne International Ltd., purchased through the company’s regional office in Singapore. Ranger 2 will be used to track a Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) during the installation of a pipe flowline and a gas export pipeline protection mattress in an oilfield offshore Vietnam. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/569502 Sonardyne https://www.pr.com/press-release/567808 Thu, 03 Jul 2014 03:00:00 -0400 Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS), specialists in Controlled-Source Electromagnetic Surveying (CSEM), is using 6G technologies from Sonardyne International Ltd. to provide redundancy and improved precision in EM source positioning. The technology will also be used to position and retrieve EM seabed receivers to the surface for data recovery. Pioneers of applying electromagnetic energy to oil and gas reservoir [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/567808 Sonardyne https://www.pr.com/press-release/566920 Sat, 28 Jun 2014 03:00:00 -0400 Subsea engineering, construction and installation company, Subsea 7, has taken delivery of a consignment of acoustic release transponders and accompanying heavy duty release frames from Sonardyne International Ltd. The Oceanographic Release Transponders (ORTs) will be used, up to 17 at a time, to assist with the installation of 20 structures being lowered to the seabed via an offshore construction vessel. Once these are [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/566920 Sonardyne https://www.pr.com/press-release/563800 Fri, 13 Jun 2014 03:00:00 -0400 SEAMEC Ltd., one of India’s leading providers of Diving Support Vessels (DSVs) for the offshore oilfield industry, has once again chosen Sonardyne acoustic position reference technology to support its dynamic positioning operations. The company has upgraded the Ranger 1 system installed on the SEAMEC Princess to Sonardyne’s current generation USBL (Ultra-Short Baseline) platform, Ranger 2 Pro, the highest [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/563800 Sonardyne https://www.pr.com/press-release/563518 Thu, 12 Jun 2014 03:00:00 -0400 Representatives from Norway’s shipbuilding industry recently gathered in Ålesund for a Dynamic Positioning (DP) sensor technologies workshop held by Sonardyne International Ltd., Guidance Marine and Veripos. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/563518 Sonardyne https://www.pr.com/press-release/563240 Wed, 11 Jun 2014 03:00:00 -0400 Following the successful integration of Sonardyne International Ltd.’s Solstice Side Scan Sonar with a Bluefin Robotics Bluefin-12 Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV), the results of recent payload testing have produced higher quality imagery than that currently available from conventional sonar. The most recent trials of the Bluefin-12 AUV with integrated Solstice were conducted from Bluefin Robotics’ [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/563240 Sonardyne https://www.pr.com/press-release/561297 Sat, 31 May 2014 03:00:00 -0400 Marine science and ocean research programs across the United States are set to benefit from access to more affordable underwater technology thanks to a new discount scheme introduced by Houston-based Sonardyne Inc. Under the terms of the company’s Academic Discount Partnership, Sonardyne is offering eligible US academic and oceanographic institutions a 20% discount on equipment across its extensive product line-up, [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/561297 Sonardyne https://www.pr.com/press-release/560916 Fri, 30 May 2014 03:00:00 -0400 Sonardyne is pleased to announce that two of its subsidiary companies, Sonardyne Brasil Ltda and Sonardyne Asia Pte Ltd, have been awarded OHSAS 18001 Safety Management System Standard accreditation. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/560916 Sonardyne https://www.pr.com/press-release/559413 Thu, 22 May 2014 03:00:00 -0400 Commercial ports face a wide variety of security challenges, ranging from cargo theft and smuggling to the ever present threat of terrorist activity. Surveillance technologies to detect unauthorised access on land are widely utilised however for many ports, tackling the threat posed from access under the water in the form of divers and autonomous vehicles, remains largely unaddressed. Maritime security company Sonardyne [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/559413 Sonardyne https://www.pr.com/press-release/558087 Thu, 15 May 2014 03:00:00 -0400 Sonardyne International Ltd.’s latest round of subsea technology workshops were attended by over 100 offshore industry professionals. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/558087 Sonardyne https://www.pr.com/press-release/556082 Sat, 03 May 2014 03:00:00 -0400 Sonardyne International Ltd. has today announced its participation in a new Energy Technologies Institute (ETI) project within the Carbon Capture Storage (CCS) programme to develop a Carbon Dioxide (CO2) marine and shallow subsurface monitoring system for underground CCS sites in the North Sea. The system will monitor for any CO2 leakage from saline aquifers and offshore storage sites such as oil and gas fields, both [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/556082 Sonardyne https://www.pr.com/press-release/554416 Thu, 24 Apr 2014 03:00:00 -0400 Leading subsea technology manufacturer Sonardyne International Ltd. is celebrating winning the Queen’s Award for Enterprise in Innovation for its 6G® underwater product range. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/554416 Sonardyne https://www.pr.com/press-release/546064 Sat, 08 Mar 2014 03:00:00 -0500 Sonardyne International Ltd.’s maritime security division has delivered its largest ever order of Sentinel Intruder Detection Sonar systems to an undisclosed country in Asia. The sonars will be deployed to protect strategically important naval bases across the country and will be configured to provide long range, wide area detection, tracking and classification of underwater threats. The system uses [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/546064 Sonardyne https://www.pr.com/press-release/541303 Sun, 09 Feb 2014 03:00:00 -0500 Subsea Technology & Rentals (STR) has boosted its Sonardyne rental stock. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/541303 Sonardyne https://www.pr.com/press-release/540839 Fri, 07 Feb 2014 03:00:00 -0500 Sonardyne International Ltd. is pleased to announce the promotion of Anthony Gleeson to the position of Vice President Sonardyne Asia Pte, based in Singapore. Anthony joined Sonardyne in 2009 and brought with him a wealth of knowledge and experience from his previous sales and offshore engineer roles at Teledyne TSS and Seistech Offshore. During his time so far with Sonardyne, he has been highly influential in developing [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/540839 Sonardyne https://www.pr.com/press-release/538180 Thu, 23 Jan 2014 03:00:00 -0500 Sonardyne International Ltd.’s Ranger 2 acoustic positioning technology has been selected by leading marine navigation systems group, Transas, for use on two new build ice-class multi-purpose salvage vessels (MPSVs, the project is developed by Marine Engineering Bureau) commissioned by the Russian Ministry of Transport. The vessels are currently under construction at Nordic Yards in Germany and will each be fitted [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/538180 Sonardyne https://www.pr.com/press-release/533861 Sat, 21 Dec 2013 03:00:00 -0500 Maritime security company Sonardyne International Ltd. has successfully completed the installation of a Sentinel Intruder Detection System (IDS) onboard a drilling rig operating in an undisclosed offshore oil field in the Middle East. The system has been deployed to protect the platform against the threat of attack from underwater intruders. Sentinel is the world’s most widely deployed intruder detection sonar, [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/533861 Sonardyne https://www.pr.com/press-release/533477 Thu, 19 Dec 2013 03:00:00 -0500 With 2013 drawing to a close, Sonardyne International Ltd. has fulfilled the final deliveries of the year of 6G acoustic positioning technology to leading subsea equipment specialists, Ashtead Technology. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/533477 Sonardyne https://www.pr.com/press-release/532290 Thu, 12 Dec 2013 03:00:00 -0500 A new acoustic positioning technique to improve the quality and accuracy of pipeline touchdown monitoring has been successfully utilised by leading project management, engineering and construction company Technip. The company has installed a Sonardyne GyroUSBL transceiver on the stinger of its rigid pipe S-lay and heavy lift construction vessel, G1200. Used in conjunction with Sonardyne’s Ranger 2 USBL tracking [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/532290 Sonardyne https://www.pr.com/press-release/531337 Fri, 06 Dec 2013 03:00:00 -0500 A long life acoustic monitoring system developed by Sonardyne International Ltd to detect minute changes in the seafloor due to settlement has been successfully deployed in South East Asia for Brunei Shell Petroleum (BSP). [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/531337 Sonardyne https://www.pr.com/press-release/530463 Sat, 30 Nov 2013 03:00:00 -0500 Acoustic and inertial navigation company, Sonardyne, has recently held its second successful Dynamic Positioning (DP) sensors technologies workshop in conjunction with Guidance Marine and Veripos. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/530463 Sonardyne https://www.pr.com/press-release/525999 Thu, 07 Nov 2013 03:00:00 -0500 Aberdeen-based subsea installation contractor Bibby Offshore has chosen to invest in two SPRINT subsea inertial navigation systems from Sonardyne International Ltd. to support ROV operations carried out by its new offshore survey business division, Bibby Remote Intervention Limited (BRIL). Bibby Offshore will be using SPRINT to assist in a variety of inspection, repair and maintenance surveys using its deep-rated ROVs. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/525999 Sonardyne https://www.pr.com/press-release/525462 Sun, 03 Nov 2013 03:00:00 -0500 One of the world’s largest offshore drilling contractors has selected Marksman DP-INS for one of its semi-submersible drilling units. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/525462 Sonardyne https://www.pr.com/press-release/518258 Wed, 25 Sep 2013 12:29:06 -0400 Sonardyne International Ltd., Liquid Robotics and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) have concluded the second leg of an extensive ocean observation technology demonstration project. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/518258 Sonardyne https://www.pr.com/press-release/517745 Wed, 25 Sep 2013 03:00:00 -0400 This year at the annual Monaco Yacht Show, Sonardyne International Ltd. is debuting its new forward looking collision avoidance system for yachts, NOAS, on Stand QS1. Visitors to the stand can be the first to see how the new sonar system can detect underwater navigation hazards up to one kilometre away, dramatically reducing the risk of yacht collisions and groundings. With the added capability of underwater intruder [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/517745 Sonardyne https://www.pr.com/press-release/510763 Wed, 21 Aug 2013 03:00:00 -0400 HidroMares has been using a Homer Pro underwater relocation system supplied by Sonardyne Brasil Ltd. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/510763 Sonardyne https://www.pr.com/press-release/505333 Fri, 26 Jul 2013 03:00:00 -0400 Acoustic positioning technology from Sonardyne International Ltd. has been selected by De Beers Marine to assist in the search for diamonds buried off the Namibian and South African coasts. The Ranger 2 GyroUSBL system was supplied through Sonardyne’s South African agents, Underwater Surveys, and is being used to track the position of De Beers Marine’s two Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) as they [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/505333 Sonardyne https://www.pr.com/press-release/505070 Thu, 25 Jul 2013 03:00:00 -0400 Sonardyne, in conjunction with Guidance Navigation and Veripos, recently held a free one-day user workshop focusing exclusively on the latest advances in Dynamic Positioning (DP) reference sensor technologies. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/505070 Sonardyne https://www.pr.com/press-release/502178 Thu, 11 Jul 2013 03:00:00 -0400 Over the last three years, a long endurance wireless sensor network designed and manufactured by Sonardyne International Ltd. has continuously logged almost 90 million sensor readings as part of a major life of field system. In depths of up to 1,200 metres (approximately 3,900 feet), the company’s Autonomous Monitoring Transponders (AMTs) log nine measurements every three hours from a range of sensors built into [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/502178 Sonardyne https://www.pr.com/press-release/500143 Sat, 29 Jun 2013 03:00:00 -0400 Survey Equipment Services (SES) Inc., Katy TX. has further strengthened its lease pool in the Gulf of Mexico by continuing its investment in Sonardyne 6G subsea positioning technology. This latest acquisition is for a Ranger 2 subsea tracking system, the fifth delivered to SES since the beginning of 2013, and made available for use with the Sonardyne GyroUSBL transceiver and Wideband Mini Transponders (WMTs) already owned [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/500143 Sonardyne https://www.pr.com/press-release/499562 Thu, 27 Jun 2013 03:00:00 -0400 Stevens Institute of Technology and Sonardyne Inc., a subsidiary of U.K. based Sonardyne International Ltd., manufacturer of subsea navigation and security technologies, have executed a licensing agreement for intellectual property of the Stevens Passive Acoustic Detection System (SPADES), which uses sound processing to detect, track and classify vessels, swimmers and divers. Researchers at Stevens developed SPADES as a [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/499562 Sonardyne https://www.pr.com/press-release/497965 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 03:00:00 -0400 Sonardyne International Ltd. has received another major order for Compatt 6G transponders from Forum Subsea Rentals, a division of Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. Formerly know as DPS Offshore, this latest order brings the total value of 6G equipment purchased by the company to approximately US$3 million over the past year. In addition to the Compatt 6s, Forum Subsea Rentals has also taken delivery of a Ranger 2 USBL [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/497965 Sonardyne https://www.pr.com/press-release/491374 Thu, 16 May 2013 03:00:00 -0400 An investor in the future of engineering, Sonardyne International Ltd. has recently made a substantial donation to the Alton College Fundraising Appeal. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/491374 Sonardyne https://www.pr.com/press-release/488971 Fri, 03 May 2013 03:00:00 -0400 Sonardyne International Ltd. has today announced the appointment of Dr Ralph Rayner as its new Non-Executive Chairman. Ralph is currently a Non-Executive Director of the company and will succeed outgoing Chairman Barry Clutton on 1st May 2013. Previously Finance Director and then Managing Director prior to his appointment as Chairman in 2009, Barry is retiring after 16 years with the company. Ralph is an internationally [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/488971 Sonardyne https://www.pr.com/press-release/482840 Thu, 04 Apr 2013 03:00:00 -0400 Sonardyne International Ltd. is celebrating a record sales quarter for its Sentinel Intruder Detection Sonar (IDS) for permanent installation at multiple locations across the USA, Europe and Asia-Pacific. Over the coming months, Sentinel will be deployed in multiple head configurations with integrated command and control solutions to protect strategic harbours and critical infrastructure for a range of Government and [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/482840 Sonardyne https://www.pr.com/press-release/477367 Sat, 09 Mar 2013 03:00:00 -0500 Daily demonstrations are the key focus of Sonardyne International Ltd.’s presence at this year’s Ocean Business in Southampton. Taking place at the National Oceanography Centre (NOC) from Tuesday 9th April to Thursday 11th April, Sonardyne’s trials and research vessel, Sound Surveyor, boasts a packed programme schedule including SPRINT INS, 6G multi-user acoustics and Solstice Side Scan Sonar. Inside on [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/477367 Sonardyne https://www.pr.com/press-release/473412 Wed, 20 Feb 2013 03:00:00 -0500 Sonardyne International Ltd. has today announced the launch of its new Navigation and Obstacle Avoidance Sonar, NOAS, at NAVDEX 2013 in Abu Dhabi. Designed for use on submersible vehicles, NOAS enables faster, safer and more efficient navigation by detecting and classifying potentially hazardous underwater obstacles in its path. Unveiled on the first day of the exhibition, NOAS provides a unique combination of very long [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/473412 Sonardyne https://www.pr.com/press-release/468304 Fri, 25 Jan 2013 03:00:00 -0500 Hydroquip Ltd. has placed a major order with Sonardyne Inc. in Houston to continue upgrading its stock of Compatt acoustic positioning transponders to the latest 6G (Sixth Generation) specification. The latest order follows a similar contract in 2012 and now means Hydroquip’s rental pool kept at SES inc. in Katy, Texas, has over 100 Compatt 6 transponders available to support subsea survey operations in the Gulf of [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/468304 Sonardyne https://www.pr.com/press-release/466936 Fri, 18 Jan 2013 03:00:00 -0500 Sonardyne International Ltd. will be giving live demonstrations of its fully automated surface and underwater security system NiDAR, and world leading diver detection sonar, Sentinel IDS. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/466936 Sonardyne https://www.pr.com/press-release/465343 Thu, 10 Jan 2013 03:00:00 -0500 Sonardyne International Ltd., along with its maritime security subsidiary Marine and Remote Sensing Solutions (MARSS) Ltd., has successfully demonstrated its NiDAR security system as part of an integrated surveillance system for a critical infrastructure facility in the United States. Over the course of three days in late November, the system detected, classified and alerted on multiple waterborne threats ranging from [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/465343 Sonardyne