Moving Vessel Profiler™
Economic Benefits ofMVP™-Supported
Multibeam Surveying
| Cost Area: | Cost Saving (per month): |
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| 1.) Ship Time and Expendables | ||
a.) Ship Time MVP saves a minimum of three (3) hours per day of ship time by eliminating the requirement to stop and use a static cast. |
b.) Expendables A well-designed survey employing expendable probes uses two (2) CTD and twenty (20) temperature probes per day. |
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| 2.1 month ROI - or - $56,250 per month |
$60,000 per month | $56,250 - or - $60,000 |
| 2.) Data Processing | ||
| MVP allows accurate velocity data collection, eliminating the time needed to examine every scan. | ||
| $12,000 | ||
| 3.) Increased Line Spacing | ||
| Line spacing may be increased if reliable data profiles are collected. MVP support provides regular valid sound velocity profiles allowing the hydrographer to eliminate the possibility of data loss in the outer beams. | ||
| $150,000 | ||
| Total Potential Savings: | ||
| Based on Ship Time: | $56,250+$12,000+$150,000= | $218,250 per month |
| Based on Expendables: | $60,000+$12,000+$150,000= | $222,000 per month |
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