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ADCP Workshop

Welcome

Peter Meijer

Managing Director

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Aqua Vision BV

First workshop 1994

Meeting between the Dutch Ministry for Transport and Public Works (RIKZ) and the Belgian Ministry of the Flemish Community (Maritime Entrance)

Organized for the exchange of knowledge on ADCPs manufactured by RD Instruments, the developer of ADCPs.

History

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1st introduction ADCP within The Netherlands Comparison between a propeller current meter (OTT) and a vessel mounted ADCP (RDI) Joint research project between the Dutch Ministry for transport and public works and the Belgium government.

BB-ADCP 600 kHz Fase II 300, bought in 1991 Replaced in 2011

Vessel MS Veeremans owned by the Belgian Ministry of the Flemish community (Maritime Entrance)

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1994

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13 hr. Measurement + 2 hr.8 survey vessels / transect4 crew members / vessel

Transect +/- 4 km

Aqua Vision BV was founded and the workshop was organized for a wider audience.

It started as a workshop for mainly Dutch and Belgiangovernmental employees and scientists

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15-03-1995

We welcome visitors with 18 different nationalities with a broad background.

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20 years later

Currently within Belgium and The Netherlands over 300 different types of ADCP in use at more

than 20 different customers.

Governmental agencies Research institutes Dredging companies Local water boards Offshore industry Survey companies Universities Port authorities

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2014

This event is sponsored by

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Program

• June 11th 9 presentations moderator Darryl Symonds(Product Line Manager Marine Measurements Business Unit of Teledyne RD-Instruments)

• June 12th 6 different workshops

whiteboard for registration next to coffee table

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