Contracts
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December 2010 Issue
Perry Slingsby Systems, York, England, contract awarded (terms not provided) for a 3,000-meter-rated Triton XLR system equipped with a heavy-weather launch-and-recovery system and a 650-meter excursion tether management unit. Delivery is scheduled for early 2011. (NoelDive Pte Ltd.)
SODENA SAS, Vitry-sur-Seine, France, contract awarded (terms not provided) to supply and install its SENIN integrated navigation systems aboard two Horizon-class frigates. The new systems will replace the existing navigation systems installed when the frigates entered service. (French navy)
Science Applications International Corp., McLean, Virginia, contract awarded (terms not provided) for two deep-ocean assessment and reporting of tsunami (DART) buoys. The DART systems consist of a modular surface buoy subsystem, a single pressure-vessel-integrated bottom-pressure recorder subsystem and a self-deploying mooring and anchor subsystem. (Australian Bureau of Meteorology)
Donjon Marine Co. Inc., Hillside, New Jersey, contract awarded (terms not provided) for a New York Harbor dredging project that will deepen the Newark Bay and Arthur Kill channels by nine feet to a depth of 52 feet mean low water. The project, a joint venture with Jay Cashman Inc. (Quincy, Massachusetts), calls for dredging and disposal of close to three million cubic yards of material. (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers)
Sonardyne International Ltd., Yateley, England, contract awarded (terms not provided) for its 6G acoustic equipment, which will be installed on five seven-kilometer pipeline bundles. While the pipeline is being towed to a final location in the North Sea, the equipment will provide the towmaster with real-time information on position, depth and shape, preventing damage to the pipeline. (Subsea 7)
iRobot Corp., Bedford, Massachusetts, contract awards of up to $920,000 for Seaglider unmanned underwater vehicles and a contract of up to $900,000 to refurbish, upgrade and support the client's existing Seaglider fleet. (Naval Oceanographic Office)
Berg Propulsion, Gothenburg, Sweden, contract awarded (terms not provided) to install propulsion equipment on six heavy-duty, ice-strengthened shallow-draft pusher tugboats. The order covers 13 azimuth thrusters with control systems. (NIBULON Ltd.)
Allied Defense Recycling, Petaluma, California, $3.1 million contract award to clean and recycle two Suisun Bay Reserve Fleet ships, SS Solon Turman and the SS President. (U.S. Maritime Administration)
Spatial Integrated Systems Inc., Kinston, North Carolina, six-month contract awarded (terms not provided) to demonstrate the technical feasibility of its proof-of-concept solicitation for autonomous tracking of quiet diesel-electric submarines. (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency.)
Kongsberg Maritime, Kongsberg, Norway, contract awarded (terms not provided) for an integrated systems package aboard an advanced research vessel being built for the Natural Environment Research Council. The contract will have Kongsberg install its Simrad EK60 multifrequency echosounder, a synchronizing unit, an integrated bridge system, a dynamic positioning system and a marine closed-circuit television system. (Freire Shipyard)
IXSEA, Marly-le-Roi, France, $1 million in orders for its ultrashort-baseline global acoustic positioning systems, which will be added to the client's rental pool. (Unique Systems (UK) Ltd.)
General Dynamics Electric Boat, Groton, Connecticut, $7.3 million order on a previously awarded contract for procurement of long-lead-time materials for Ohio-class nuclear submarines. (U.S. Navy)
Johnsen Oil A/S, Vojens, Denmark, contract awarded (terms not provided) to supply technologies, engineering, filtration solutions, pipeline and transportation systems, and other equipment, along with maintenance and parts, for oil and gas operations. (RAO Rosneftegazstroy)
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