Port MBES & Positioning Spread Provided Long Term

Innovatum/ S4 are providing a long term S4 client with full inshore/ port MBES & Survey Positioning spread (with technical support) to there client for a key and large West England based port to cover whilst their regular survey vessel is currently out of action.

Mobilised end of May, this is already running 5 months duration and likely to continue into November 2025, or beyond.

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An Innovatum owned survey & navigation/ positioning spread was mobilised to the 6.2m survey cheetah cat comprising 2 x DGPS (Hemisphere VS1000 with RTK/ NTRIP differential and South Galaxy Wireless RTK with separate/ redundant NTRIP differential), Ixsea Octans Nano Gyro/ MRU, online survey & navigation suite with 1 x portable 8TB HDD, PPS/ TTL, full but space saving PC/IT & networking suite across a space saving rack mount with full backups, Surveyor & separate Helm screens, 5G comms and a hired in spread comprising Norbit iWBMS multibeam (integrated mini SVS) mounted to the vessels OTS pole and a Valeport SWiFT SVP.

Innovatum/ S4 conducted all systems checks & verifications during the mobilisation and vessel offsets with a mini report for the provided installation. Innovatum/ S4 continue to provide ad hoc survey equipment technical support, as required.

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Our client’s client conduct daily port surveys, as required, with their survey staff personnel and boat driver in addition to their own ASV solution.