Two-mass vs. brute force

A two-mass vibratory screen under construction at General Kinematics showcases the company’s focus on scalable, high-efficiency screening solutions. General Kinematics Maintenance, scalability, and longevity  Brute force screens offer a simpler mechanical design, with fewer components and no counterbalancing mass. With fewer moving parts and a straightforward drive mechanism, brute force systems are often easier to […]

Eidesvik puts seismic fleet up for sale as it forms a fresh joint venture

Norwegian offshore owner is exiting the survey sector as it teams up with Reach Subsea to buy the IMR vessel Edda Sun (From left) Birgitte Wendelbo Johansen, chief financial officer of Reach Subsea; Jostein Alendal, chief executive of Reach Subsea; Gitte Gard Talmo, chief executive and president of Eidesvik Offshore; and Helga Cotgrove, chief financial […]

CGGVeritas Acquires Fugro’s Geoscience Division, The Netherlands

Fugro N.V. and CGGVeritas announced today that they have signed an agreement under which CGGVeritas will acquire Fugro’s Geoscience division, excluding the multi client library and Ocean Bottom Nodes business, for a total cash consideration of EUR 1.2 billion. The transaction is a result of Fugro’s review of all options regarding its marine streamer seismic […]