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CLS Southern Africa provides flexible access to high-quality oceanographic and environmental monitoring equipment, whether you are looking for a short-term rental or a long-term investment. Our teams help you choose the most efficient and cost-effective solution for your project, ensuring reliable performance in the field and support when you need it.
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Rentals
Cost Effective Approach

If you need equipment on a short-term basis, require a cost-effective survey method, or would like to use the equipment first before investing, renting may be the solution. CLS Southern Africa has an extensive equipment catalogue stored at their offices in Cape Town and depending on availability, the equipment can be ready for deployment within days.

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Sales
Long-term Solutions

CLS Southern Africa is proud to be the sole agent in Southern Africa for many leading global manufacturers of oceanographic equipment. CLS Southern Africa strives to understand the customer’s work and the challenges they face and recommend the right equipment for the task at hand. CLS Southern Africa can provide trained technicians to assist you with your equipment and survey if required.

Seafloor Visualisation Equipment

Seafloor Visualisation Equipment

CLS Southern Africa can supply a range of tools for the remote characterisation of the seafloor and associated structures.

Quay wall and vessel inspections are easily carried out with the new generation of portable and mobile ROVs.

LBV150

LBV150-4 ROV

For Hire
Affordable streamlined entry level mini ROV
Manufacturer: Seabotix

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Structure Scan 3D

MicronNav System and Micron Sonar

For Hire
An innovative Ultra-Short Base Line (USBL) positioning system
Manufacturer: Tritech

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Micro Nav System

StructureScan 3D

For Hire
Multi-beam SideScan with stunning three-dimensional view
Manufacturer: Lowrance

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Lwandle DropCam

Lwandle DropCam

Sale and Hire
Cost effective, portable, high-resolution seabed camera system
Manufacturer: Lwandle

DTX2 ROV

DTX2 ROV

Sale & Hire
Portable rugged and robust vectored ROV
Manufacturer: Deeptrekker

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DTG2 ROV

DTG2 ROV

Sale & Hire
Portable commercial grade mini ROV
Manufacturer: Deeptrekker

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Water and Sediment Quality

Water and Sediment Quality

CLS Southern Africa can supply a selection of equipment capable of producing in-situ or profiling water quality measurements.

For sediment sampling a range of grabs are available for both rental and sale.

Tidbit Onset

TidbiT

For Hire
Small rugged temperature data logger
Manufacturers: Onset

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cr 1000 data logger campbell scientific

CR1000 Data Logger

For Hire
Multipurpose datalogger for monitoring and control
Manufacturers: Campbell Scientific

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Van Veen grab Tresanton

Van Veen Grab

For Hire
Sturdy grab for use on stainless steel wire bridle
Manufacturers: Tresanton

Offset day grab Tresanton

Day Grab

For Hire
Sturdy grab for use on stainless steel wire bridle
Manufacturers: Tresanton

Gomex box core Ocean Instruments

Gomex box core

For Hire
Robust weighted sediment corer
Manufacturers: Ocean Instruments

FastBallast Chelsea technologies group ltd

FastBallast

For Sale
Integrated or portable ballast water compliance monitors
Manufacturers: Chelsea Technologies Group Ltd

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ecosub Planet ocean ltd

ecoSUB

For Sale
Advanced, small, low cost AUV platforms
Manufacturer: Planet Ocean Ltd

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RBR Thermistor strings

Thermistor strings

Sale & Hire
8, 12, 24 node temperature data recorders. Operates with XR-420 or Concerto loggers
Manufacturer: RBR

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RBRconcerto RBR

RBRConcerto

Sale & Hire
C.T, C.T.D and more with up to 32Hz sampling, C, T, pressure, DO, Fluorescence, PAR, pH, Turbidity
Manufacturer: RBR

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RBRduo RBR

RBRDuo

For Sale & Hire
Single and Dual Channel Loggers
C, T, pressure, DO, Fluorescence, PAR, pH, Turbidity
Manufacturer: RBR

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RBR XR 420

RBR XR420

For Hire
Small, autonomous 1Hz logger with up to 11 sensor capacity
Manufacturer: RBR

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RBR XR620

RBR XR620

For Hire
Small, autonomous 6Hz logger with up to 11 sensor capacity
Manufacturer: RBR

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RBRmaestro RBR

RBRmaestro

For Sale & Hire
Multi-Channel Logger – 3 to 10 channel combinations
C, T, pressure, DO, Fluorescence, PAR, pH, Turbidity
Manufacturer: RBR

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SBE 37 IMP MicroCAT Seabird

SBE 37-IMP MicroCAT

For Hire
Moored pumped conductivity, temperature and pressure logger
Manufacturer: Seabird

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SBE 37-SMP Microcat Seabird

SBE 37-SMP MicroCAT

For Hire
Moored pumped conductivity, temperature and pressure logger
Manufacturer: Seabird

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Various sensors

Various Sensors

For Hire
Dissolved Oxygen, Turbidity, Fluorimeter, Rhodamine, pH, PAR
CLS Southern Africa has various sensors for integration with loggers on buoys or mobile systems
Manufacturers: Oxyguard, D-opto, Seapoint, Zebratech

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meteorology equipment

Meterological

From standalone meteorological measurements to full weather stations, CLS Southern Africa can supply the components and full systems to facilitate effective and robust weather data collection.

Weatherpak Coastal Environmental Systems

Weatherpak

For Sale
Simple automated self-contained weather stations
Manufacturer: Coastal Environmental Systems

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Rain scanner Selex ED GmbH

Rain Scanner

For Sale
Easy to use weather radar for rainfall intensity at short ranges
Manufacturer: Selex ED GmbH

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PB-200 Weather Station AIRMAR

PB-200 Weather Station

For Sale & Hire
Rugged, compact ultrasonic wind speed and direction, temperature, pressure instrument
Manufacturer: AIRMAR

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weather station Campbell Scientific

Weather stations and sensors

For Sale
Pre-configured weather stations and integrated sensors to measure broad range of parameters
Manufacturer: Campbell Scientific

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Waves, Currents & Tides

Smart and cost-effective wave monitoring devices are starting to infiltrate the market and challenging the traditional in-situ instruments.

CLS Southern African can provide a range of equipment for these measurements, based on technologies which include surface buoys, subsurface instrumentation and radar gauges.

Workhorse ADCP Teledyne Marine

Workhorse ADCP

For Sale & Hire
Self-contained industry standard acoustic doppler current profiler

Manufacturer: Teledyne Marine

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Wave rider Datawell

Wave Rider

For Sale & Hire
Compact robust wave buoy platforms

Manufacturer: Datawell

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WaveDroid

WaveDroid

For Sale & Hire
Real-time wave measurement buoy

Manufacturer: WaveDroid

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Waveguide WG5 Radac

Waveguide WG5

For Sale
Remote monitoring of wave height, wave period and tide

Manufacturer: Radac

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RBRduo RBR

RBRDuo and RBRVirtuoso

For Sale & Hire
Tide, pressure and wave sensors

Manufacturer: RBR

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Aquadopp, Z-Cell, AWAC Nortek

Aquadopp, Z-Cell, AWAC

For Sale
Extensive range of acoustic wave and current profilers

Manufacturer: Nortek

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Biological Sampling

From plankton nets to in situ measurements by optic sensors, CLS Southern Africa can provide the advice and equipment necessary to meet your survey requirements.

FlowCam Fluid Imaging

Flowcam

For Sale
Dynamic imaging particle analysis

Manufacturer: Fluid Imaging

Chlorophyll Flurometers Seapoint

Chlorophyll Fluorometers

For Sale & Hire
High-performance, low power in situ chlorophyll fluorometer

Manufacturer: Seapoint

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Plastic Water Sampler PWS Hydro bios

Plastic Water Sampler PWS

For Sale & Hire
Niskin-Type general purpose water sampler

Manufacturer: Hydro-bios

Plankton nets Hydro bios

Plankton Nets

For Sale
Range of vertical and horizontal plankton nets

Manufacturer: Hydro-bios

Plankton net flow meters Hydro-bios

Plankton Net Flow Meters

For Sale
Mechanical and optical depth and flow meters

Manufacturer: Hydro-bios

Multi water sampler Hydro-bios

Multi Water Sampler

For Sale & Hire
Successive water sampler with 6 or 12 bottles

Manufacturer: Hydro-bios

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The Right Instruments for Reliable Data

Access a wide range of oceanographic sensors and platforms, available for short- or long-term rental and tailored to your research or monitoring project.