CONTENTS March 2023
NEWS IN BRIEF 4 INDUSTRY NEWS 6
EDITOR’S LETTER
Welcome to the March issue of Subsea & Offshore Service Magazine.
Offering remote operation and increased service life, CORTEC have launched the NX1 choke after successful field testing. Industry News page 9.
DIVING EQUIPMENT & UNDERWATER SERVICES 24
The Cygnus Dive and Cygnus ROV UTM are two impressive underwater ultrasonic thickness gauges from Cygnus Instruments. More details of these instruments’ features on page 26 Diving Equipment & Underwater Services.
CONNECTORS, CABLES & UMBILICALS 28 TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT 32
Survival technology solutions provider, Survitec, were approached by supernatural thriller, The Rig’s production team to provide suits and lifejackets for the cast to depict an offshore scene. Details of the unusual request on page 36.
HAZARDOUS AREA 36
Amarinth have won another order for two bespoke API610 12th edition VS4 vertical pumps. Page 43 Pumps, Valves & Hydraulics feature.
PUMPS, VALVES & HYDRAULICS 42
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