A custom-built service centre at the new Offshore Marine Centre in the Tuas industrial area of Singapore will boost Acteon operations and improve its customer service in South East Asia. Due to open in July 2013, the new $11 million, 10,000-m2 Acteon Singapore Operations Centre will support the offshore operations of Acteon companies across the […]
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An investor in the future of engineering, Sonardyne International Ltd. has recently made a substantial donation to the Alton College Fundraising Appeal for a new Engineering and Design Technology Centre. The donation brings forward the Centre’s building completion date to Autumn 2013 and will enable the college to teach 310 students a year, inspiring young […]
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Scotland’s first graduate training programme for divers has been launched by diver training facility The Underwater Centre and Stork Technical Services (Stork), a global provider of knowledge-based integrity services for the oil and gas, chemical and power sectors. The Stork Dive Trainee Programme is a three-year work-based training initiative, which will offer a number of […]
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UK-based underwater technology manufacturer, C-Tecnics, is donating a number of its CE-approved JOK Diver Recovery Harnesses to The Underwater Centre in Fort William to aid divers’ education and competence, by using up-to-date equipment such as the harnesses and ensuring their training experience is as practically accurate and realistic as possible. The JOK Diver Recovery Harness […]
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The Underwater Centre in Fort William hosted a visit by the Secretary of State for Scotland, Michael Moore MP, and former Liberal Democrat leader Charles Kennedy, MP for Ross, Skye and Lochaber. Mr Moore and Mr Kennedy took a tour of the Centre, its pier diving facility and onshore diving tank complex, meeting with key […]
Unique System FZE, a Unique Maritime Group company which is one of the world’s leading integrated turnkey subsea and offshore solution providers signs a joint venture with the National Hyperbaric Centre (NHC) to launch a training centre and training courses in the UAE. The National Hyperbaric Centre (NHC) provides expertise and services to the Subsea […]
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The first graduate to come through the Fort William-based subsea training facility, The Underwater Centre, as a result of a Caithness Chamber of Commerce-led funding initiative has already secured a job in the industry. Kevin Macleod (30), of Caithness, who was working as an instrument technician with Johnson Controls at Dounreay until recently, has been taken […]
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Student commercial divers at The Underwater Centre, Fort William, carrying out an underwater welding task. The Underwater Centre in Fort William is operating since 1972, and it is the world’s leading commercial diver and ROV training centre. March 12, 2013; Image: The Underwater Centre
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An exciting and lucrative career opportunity is on offer to 15 Scottish residents, who are being given the chance to retrain at a leading diver training facility thanks to a funding boost. The Underwater Centre in Fort William is able to offer 15 commercial diver training places at half the original cost thanks to a […]
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The Divers Institute of Technology (DIT), Seattle Washington and the Underwater Centre in Fort William, Scotland have formed an alliance to provide American and Canadian divers the opportunity to advance their careers in the global subsea market. The Underwater Centre offers Divers Institute of Technology graduates the opportunity to complete their saturation diver training at […]
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