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New ROV 8 Hawkes Unveils New ROV Class Graham Hawkes & company deliver vehicle innovation ... again. Legal Beat 24 After Deepwater Horizon ... Now What? The aftermath is raising more questions than answers now that the focus can turn from the response to claims and future improvements. by Jonathan K. Waldron, Blank Rome Underwater Visualization 27 Enhancing Underwater Inspections Good vizualization and graphic representation of inspection targets within the field is essential for workscope planning, safety and efficiency. by Simon Marr, Visualsoft 36 People & Company News 41 Directory: Connectors 42 Products 45 Classified 47 Advertiser’s Index Pictured on the cover is wind turbine monopile viewed above and below water surface during windfarm construction in the UK. The 3D underwater data clearly shows scouring and the “J-tube” attachment for the subsea cable. Image illustrate data captured in real time by the Coda Echoscope 3D Real Time Sonar. No post processing has been applied. Pictured in the background is a digital image simulating the AX-S system in operation. AX-S will undergo comprehensive field testing in Europe during October. Story on page 40. 2 MTR October 2010 October 2010 contents Marine Technology Reporter • Volume 53 • Number 8