News | July 28, 2014

Seatronics Signs Global Contract With Digital Edge Subsea Ltd

Digital Edge Subsea's EdgeDVR range

Seatronics, an Acteon company, has signed a worldwide contract with Digital Edge Subsea Ltd for Digital Edge Subsea’s complete range of digital video inspection systems.

Seatronics will be equipped with Digital Edge Subsea systems for each of its global bases and they will be available for both rental and sales. Seatronics, in partnership with Digital Edge Subsea, will offer training locally at each of the six worldwide locations, alongside local service and first level support.

John Benson, director, Digital Edge Subsea, said, “Seatronics was chosen because over the past two years, their team has been very enthusiastic about our product, and I have no doubt that the partnership will mutually enhance sales, rentals and support worldwide.”

The company’s EdgeDVR range allows both HD (High Definition) and SD (Standard Definition) video recording, with full multichannel overlay built-in. Event hot keys allow data to be input quickly and simply into the automatically generated dive, photo, video and anomaly excel logs. Video can also be constantly recorded, utilising a built-in black box feature.

Each system is remotely accessible via the internet, allowing Digital Edge Subsea to provide technical support and assistance rapidly and simply.

Phil Middleton, deputy managing director, Seatronics, said, “This new contract will contribute significantly to growth in our customer service capability globally. By offering Digital Edge Subsea’s digital video inspection systems, we are enabling our customers to control their operations in a more flexible and timely manner.”

Seatronics Ltd, an Acteon company, specialises in subsea marine electronic equipment rental for a range of applications; navigation and positioning; environmental and geophysical surveying; inspection and construction work; ROV survey sensors; diver-led non-destructive testing and video inspection. Its skilled engineers provide a comprehensive service that encompasses equipment installation, set-up and calibration, cable moulding and data acquisition. For more information, visit www.seatronics-group.com.

About Acteon
Acteon companies provide mooring, foundation, riser, conductor, flowline and marine electronics products and services supported by strong engineering and project management capabilities. Acteon’s companies are 2H Offshore, Aquatic, Claxton, Conductor Installation Services (CIS), Core Grouting Services, Fluke Subsea, InterAct, InterMoor, J2 Subsea, LDD, LM Handling, MENCK, Mirage Machines, NCS Survey, Offshore Installation Services (OIS), Probe Oil Tools, Pulse Structural Monitoring, Seatronics, Subsea Riser Products (SRP) and TEAM Energy Resources. For more information, visit www.acteon.com.

About Subsea Services
Subsea services are defined as the provision of specialist equipment, services and personnel that can operate from any fit-for-purpose vessel or platform. Acteon’s subsea services offering is unique and addresses operational requirements that support oil and gas asset owners, construction and drilling companies, and vessel owners.

About Digital Edge Subsea Ltd
Digital Edge Subsea supplies sales and rental equipment to ROV, diving and topside inspection companies within the oil and gas industry. With more than 220 systems offshore, the company has a proven record of reliability.

Source: Seatronics Ltd.