SAND attends virtual career and apprenticeship show 2021
SAND Geophysics will be exhibiting at the Online Careers and Apprenticeship Show on Thursday 20th May 2021. The event returns online to enable young people to access employment and apprenticeship opportunities during the coronavirus pandemic. The event is co-organised by ten organisations including Solent LEP, Enterprise M3 LEP, Solent Apprenticeships Hub, Portsmouth City Council, […]
EAGE E-Lecture: Seismic Attenuation: Friend or Foe
Dr. Mark Vardy and Dr. Luke Pinson’s E-Lecture on “Seismic Attenuation: Friend or Foe”, is now live on the EAGE Youtube channel. In this EAGE E-Lecture: “Seismic Attenuation: Friend or Foe“, we assess the role of attenuation in marine near surface seismic reflection data sets and discuss whether it is a potentially useful property for quantitative characterisation […]
In search of the quantitative ground model

The latest issue of first break reviews the EAGE Local Chapter London webinar presented by Mark Vardy of SAND Geophysics: “In search of the quantitative ground model: The good, the bad and the ugly in site investigation”. As stated in first breaks overview of the event: “Vardy described the cultural shift towards more effective integration of […]
SAND looking for experienced Processing Manager

Are you interested in a position at SAND Geophysics? We are currently looking for an experienced Processing Manager to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will be experienced in the processing and interpretation of Sidescan Sonar, Magnetometer and sub-bottom data, as well as confident in leading and managing project teams. The Processing Manager will […]
SM UC-70

SM UC-70 was a UCII coastal minelaying submarine in the German Imperial Navy, sunk by depth charges, a short distance from the coast from North Yorkshire. The site is designated under the protection of wrecks act 1973 by Historic England. SAND Geophysics Ltd in collaboration with NORBIT Subsea and Marshall Jakeman Marine were recently granted […]
SAND Geophysics support survey vessel trials of the newly converted Marshall Jakeman Marine vessel, the Marshall Art

SAND Geophysics Ltd recently supported Marshall Jakeman Marine and B Marshall Marine Ltd in collaboration with NORBIT Subsea to run a series of survey trials onboard the newly converted survey vessel, Marshall Art. Fresh out of refit the comfortable survey vessel was fully equipped with towing A-frame, folding knuckle-boom crane and the option of accessible […]
Geotechnical Developments in US Offshore Wind

SUT-US and the University of Massachusetts Amherst are bringing together (virtually) 21 academia and industry experts to provide a comprehensive overview of the latest development in offshore geotechnics related to offshore wind in the US. The speakers represent 12 institutions including the University of Massachusetts Amherst, The University of Texas at Austin , Texas A&M […]
Ground model for wind farm

The Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO) has awarded the team of NGI and SAND Geophysics a project to develop a ground model for the 120 km2 Ten noorden van de Waddeneilanden Wind Farm Zone (TNWWFZ). NGI and SAND Geophysics will use available geological, geophysical and geotechnical data to develop an integrated ground model covering the site. […]
SAND join the fight against COVID-19

At SAND we have been practising social distancing and working from home where possible to help prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus. However, we also recognise the significant processing power we possess as predominantly computing based geophysics company. In light of this, we are dedicating idle resources within our processing computers to the Folding@Home […]
ECOSIGG event & NSG2020

ECOSIGG Evening Meeting This week SAND’s graduate staff will be attending the inaugural event for the SUT early careers OSIG committee, ECOSIGG. The evening promises to be a great learning and networking opportunity, with talks from: Dr Mike Claire, National Oceanography Centre Dr Mike Rattley, Fugro Professor Harvey Burd, University of Oxford To find out […]