MRV Alba na Mara Conducting Survey in Scotland

MRV Alba na Mara is undertaking a renewable energy survey off the north and east coast of Scotland.

MRV Alba na Mara Conducting Survey in Scotland

The survey work involves the deployment of the TV drop frame and, where practical, the deployment of a day grab.  Some additional bathymetric survey work and trawling may also be undertaken depending on the weather conditions.

The vessel will complete a half landing to exchange scientific staff. The survey started on 7th and will be completed on 22nd of July.

The objective is to undertake ground-truthing survey work in connection with potential floating offshore wind and wave renewable energy developments located on the east and north coast of Scotland.

 

Press Release, July 16, 2014; Image: scotland