O.E. ENTERPRISES Leading Manufacturer of underwater loudspeakers and underwater speakers for use in diver recall systems, underwater High Powered Communication Systems and synchronized swimming sound systems. Also used in marine mammal research and aquariums. USA Ohio
VDMA VDMA - Marine and Offshore Equipment Industries is a special division of the well-known non-profit organization VDMA (German Machinery and Plant Manufacturers Association) with member companies from a variety of sectors. Germany
Satakunta Polytechnic The Unit of Maritime Management Training of Satakunta Polytechnic is located in the town of Rauma on the south-west coast of Finland. It offers high-level training programmes aimed at the Sea Captain's and Maritime Engineer´s Degrees.
Finland
Faculty of Nautical Sciences, Cadiz University The spanish city of Cadiz is located in the southernmost province of Andalusia. From the earliest of times the Sea of Cadiz has played an important historical: the Mediterranean and the Atlantic, Non Plus Ultra of the old culture. Spain
Hot Tap Technology
8/23/1999
Smit International has pioneered in the application of a new technique called "Hot Tap". This technology enables to discharge oil and liquid chemical cargoes from sunken vessels. As a result, operations which were once technically or economically impossible are now within reach. During recent years , the "hot tap" has been applied to bring several operations to a successful conclusion. At first this technology was developed for recovery oil and liquids in shallow waters up to a depth of 300 metres. Smits latest developed diverless technology is also suitable for waterdepths of more than 300 metres. More information: Smit International