C-MAX Ltd Introduces Industry's First Portable Underwater Profiling Winch and Hydrodynamic Wing Depressor

C-MAX Ltd, a specialist in marine survey equipment, recently announced the availability of its first portable underway profiling winch and unveiled an upgraded hydrodynamic wing depressor for their CM2 digital sidescan sonar. These innovations enhance hydrographic survey capabilities in terms of portability and performance when collecting marine data.

C-MAX Ltd, a leading provider of marine survey and hydrographic equipment, continues to innovate within maritime technology with their latest product releases intended to enhance underway data collection capabilities.

Launch of Portable Underway Profiling Winch

C-MAX recently unveiled their industry's first portable underway profiling winch, known as the Vigo underway profiling winch. Designed specifically for marine survey applications, this device allows efficient profiling without needing stationary operations during vessel transit.

This innovative winch offers unparalleled portability, enabling hydrographers to conduct real-time water column profiling while vessels remain underway. This revolutionary breakthrough addresses key limitations associated with traditional profiling methods which require stopping vessel movement; improving operational efficiency and decreasing survey times as a result.

Hydrodynamic Wing Depressor for CM2 Sonar System

C-MAX Ltd recently unveiled a complementary advancement, in the form of a hydrodynamic wing depressor designed to complement their CM2 digital sidescan sonar system. The towfish design allows seamless integration of this depressor for maximum depth deployment of sonar imagery.

The Wing Depressor enhances towfish stability and depth control for higher-quality sidescan sonar imagery in challenging sea conditions, creating superior sidescan sonar images for applications including seabed mapping, wreck detection and pipeline inspection - key requirements of offshore energy, port maintenance and environmental monitoring projects.

These product offerings reflect C-MAX Ltd's ongoing dedication to hydrographic surveying tools, giving maritime industries more versatile and dependable equipment for today's hydrographic surveys.