Chartered Vessels
We often charter vessels of opportunity for projects that require them depending on project duration, area and location, number of crew, and equipment needed.
Related Projects:
- NOAA Charting - Unimak Pass
- Unimak, Alaska
- TerraSond was contracted by NOAA to provide modern hydrographic survey data for updating the nautical charts north of Akun Island, Alaska, and also a portion of the Safety Fairway through Unimak Pass connecting the Bering Sea with the North Pacific Ocean.
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- NOAA - Alaska IDIQ Contract for Hydrographic Surveys and Related Services
- Various Locations, Alaska
- Since 1998, we have supplied the U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) with hydrographic data of 100% bottom coverage with shallow-water multibeam sonar systems.
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- Bethel Bank Stabilization
- Bethel, Alaska
- TerraSond provided surveying and Global Positioning System (GPS) control surveys for the Bethel Bank Stabilization project; a project that has involved city, state and federal agencies for the past twenty years.
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- Kivalina Village Relocation
- Kivalina, Alaska
- We were contracted by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) - Alaska District to provide surveying services for the relocation of the village of Kivalina, Alaska. Services included aerial photography, topographic and hydrographic surveys, and support for field measurements of the existing town-site. The resulting services produced a storm surge analysis for possible relocation of the village.
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- USACE - Alaska IDIQ Contract for Hydrographic Surveys and Related Services
- Various Locations, Alaska
- Since 1995, we have provided the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) - Alaska District with hydrographic, topographic, and Global Positioning System (GPS) control surveys; aerial photography; LiDAR mapping; and tide studies on over five hundred projects throughout Alaska.
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- NOAA - Nationwide IDIQ Contract for Hydrographic Surveys and Related Services
- Various Locations, U.S.A
- We understand NOAA's requirements and have the trained staff and equipment to perform their vital surveys. This 5-year term contract supports NOAA's nautical charting mission in Alaska, the Gulf of Mexico, and all other navigable waters of the U.S., including the East Coast, Pacific, Great Lakes, and U.S. territories.
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- NOAA Charting - Tongass Narrows
- Ketchikan, Alaska
- We surveyed 1,666 lineal miles of sea floor with multibeam sonars and verified 92 miles of shoreline using National Geodetic Survey (NGS) Remote Sensor Data (RSD). As a result of the hydrographic surveys, 50 separate items were investigated and mapped.
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- Wrangell Narrows Tide Stations
- Wrangell, Alaska
- We were tasked by the USACE - Alaska District to conduct tide surveys for the purpose of refining and adding continuity to the historical Tidal Datums located along the southern end of Wrangell Narrows, Alaska. The four selected tide stations provided vertical control datum for two USACE - Alaska District projects located within the vicinity of Mile 12 to Mile 21.
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- USACE - Texas IDIQ Contract for Hydrographic Surveys and Related Services
- Various Locations, Texas
- Since 2003, TerraSond has provided and continues to provide hydrographic surveys and related support services for the Galveston District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE).
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- Conceptual Engineering Services
- Anchorage, Alaska
- We participated in a road design and construction plan for a bridge across Knik Arm, a branch of Cook Inlet near Anchorage, Alaska. Our office staff collected background information about land and sub-sea contours, inlet currents and ice, area biology and regulatory requirements to provide to our client.
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- Post Hurricane Rita Emergency Call-out Clearance Surveys
- Various Locations, Texas
- Our surveyors were tasked by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) - Galveston District to form immediate response teams to survey Texas ports the day after Hurricane Rita reached landfall. We acted fast to survey the Houston Ship Channel, and two other ports that were hit hard by the hurricane.
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- NOAA Charting - Port Clarence and Nome
- Norton Sound, Alaska
- NOAA tasked us with providing hydrographic surveying and support services for the Approaches to Nome and Port Clarence in the Norton Sound along the Bering Sea, Alaska.
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- Shallow Hazards Geophysical Survey
- Alaska Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Region
- An exploration, production, and support services company contracted us to collect data to support the future move of an oil rig platform in the Alaska Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Region.
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- Post Hurricane Ike Emergency Call-out Clearance Surveys
- Various Locations, Texas
- Working closely with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) - Galveston District, along with NOAA's National Weather Service and other agencies, we developed a plan of action before Hurricane Ike hit the Texas coastline.
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