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MV Solstice has just completed a succesful five day oil survey off Caithness for our client Caithness Petroleum.
3rd February - Moray First Marine Add Second Vessel
We are delighted to announce the arrival of our second vessel MV Seeker, a 9.5m cabin rib MCA licensed for 3-20 miles, night or day, 12 persons for day, 6 persons for night. A highly capable craft, MV Seeker is capable of cruising at 20-25 knots and is available for charter throughout Scotland and beyond. To find out more visit our MV Seeker page.
25th September - Another Independent Audit Passed
Our vessel, MV Solstice, has undergone and passed another IMCA Audit. The IMCA Marine Inspection Checklist for Small Workboats ensures that vessels are being operated in a safe manner. More information on the audit can be found on the IMCA website.
1st September - Trip to Shetland
We have recently just returned from a trip to Shetland where we assisted a local firm to carry out some ROV inspection work at the Sullom Voe Oil Terminal. For more details about the trip have a look at our blog by clicking here and always remember to keep an eye there for all our latest news and updates.
11th August 2011 - New Blog
We have set up a wordpress blog which can be accessed by clicking the 'blog' button on the left hand side or at http://morayfirstmarine.wordpress.com. We intend to update this as much as possible to let you know what we have been up to.
21st July 2011 - Social Network Updates
We have undergone quite a few updates on the social networking front. We will be updated these much more in the future and you can join us by clicking on the icons above.
1st June 2011 - Moray First Marine Show Winning Mentality
Moray First Marine Ltd. has fought off the competition of 3 other local businesses to win the 'What's the Big Idea?', Moray Chambers of Commerce competition celebrating local business ideas. The event took place at Horizon Scotland and was sponsered by Ledingham Chalmers LLP. Read the full article in the Northern Scot.
18th May 2011 - MV Solstice Undergoes Successful IMCA CMID Audit
Another suceesful IMCA CMID audit has been carried out on our boat the MV Solstice. More information about the CMID can be found on the IMCA Website.
5th April 2011 - Moray First Marine are Runners-Up in Business Gateway 2011 Awards
Moray First Marine have finished runner-up at the Business Gateway Highlands and Moray 2011 Awards in the Business of the Year category. The event held at the Inverness Town Hall saw three finalists battle it out for the coveted Business of the Year award with Moray First Marine being pipped at the final hurdle.
3rd March 2011 - Moray First Marine Successfully Find and Recover £1000s worth of Equipment for Client
We have successfully found and recovered lost recording equipment, including 170kg ground weight, in 54 metres from the Moray Firth. This was acheived using our Videoray Pro 3 ROV fitted with Seabotix grabber and Tritech Micron Sonar, and then the equipment lifted onto MV Solstice. The operation saved £1000s for our client, gained the 'lost' data and proved itself for further recovery operations. It is now planned for further use where Acoustic Releases are not available or for when they fail. A story regarding the recovery has been posted on the VideoRay website.
5th-15th November 2010 - MV Solstice Undergoes Service
Our vessel, the MV Solstice has been out of the water for a thourough service. The work undertaken has included a full clean, new antifoul and anodes, new stern gland and cutlass bearings. Following the work, she is now faster and very clean and tidy ready for any work. We are also undergoing ongoing ADCP and WaveRider deployments/ recoveries and servicing.
21st October 2010 - Brand New Website Lauched
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