News & Articles

Partnership to Deliver Offshore Wind Craft

Chartwell Marine and VARD’s Midi-SOV incorporates a low waterplane shape that broadens above waterline, allowing the vessel to remain stable during operations

Oct 11, 2023
OSIL Buoy Selected to Collect Environmental Change Data

The 1.9m Fulmar buoy will record and transmit a variety of environmental parameters including salinity, temperature, pH, and chlorophyll, in addition to a full suite of meteorological measurements

Oct 11, 2023
Subsea Decommissioning Project Completed

DeepOcean removed the upper conductor guideframes from the Dunlin Alpha platform, along with 6 subsea conductors and 4 vertical supports at varying water depths

Oct 10, 2023
Survey Contract Secured for Floating Offshore Windfarm

Ocean Infinity will undertake a comprehensive site investigation survey using multiple AUVs simultaneously for Equinor’s floating offshore wind lease area

Oct 10, 2023
Oceanographic Instrumentation Company Announces Expansion

The growth in ROV and general survey operations in oil & gas and renewable energy applications means Teledyne Valeport is investing in the expansion of its UK-based premises

Oct 09, 2023
Full INS Integrated on Small Subsea Vessels

Nortek’s Nucleus software can show a vehicle’s location in real time on a map using inputs from its sensors and the company’s navigation algorithms

Oct 06, 2023
Hurricane Research to be Revolutionized by AUV Gliders

Teledyne Marine has delivered over 1,100 Slocum Glider AUVs, making it possible to gather critical sub-surface ocean data in the most extreme conditions

Oct 06, 2023
Chance Maritime Awarded Uncrewed Data Service Contracts

The NOAA has awarded Chance Maritime a potential sum of $22.5M to provide its twenty-nine-foot-long USV, which can perform high-power, long-endurance operations

Oct 05, 2023
Backscatter Capability for Altimeters Launched

Impact Subsea’s ECHOGRAM adds backscatter capability, providing up to 2,000 samples per ping and usable at depths from 1,000m to 11,000m 

Oct 05, 2023
USA Marine Sanctuary Weather Buoy Replaced with Saildrone

Saildrone’s Explorers are powered exclusively by renewable energy and can stay on station for months at a time before sailing autonomously to port for regular service

Oct 04, 2023
Multibeam Sonar System Purchased for Seafloor Classification

Teledyne Marine’s SeaBat T50-ER sonar system is frequency agile from 190 to 420 kHz, facilitating swath performance and reducing survey time under challenging acoustic conditions

Oct 04, 2023
Sensor Technology for Remote Oil and Fuel Spill Monitoring Launched

LDI Innovation and PhotonTec will provide LED-based fluorometric oil and fuel sensing technology for water and dry surfaces, including those in the maritime and energy sector

Oct 03, 2023
Partnership to Explore Virtual Reality for Maritime Sector

ABS and Crowley’s technology will allow mariners and shoreside crew to more quickly complete maintenance, updates and upgrades on board with digital collaboration

Oct 03, 2023
High-Tech Robotics Facility Opens in Australia

Advanced Navigation’s new facility in New South Wales will scale up the manufacturing of it’s world-first AI navigation systems for GPS-denied environments

Oct 02, 2023
Landing Craft to Receive Kongsberg Waterjets

Kongsberg’s Kamewa aluminium series waterjets can cover a power range between 100 and 2000 kW, with typical applications including naval craft, search and rescue boats, and pilot boats

Oct 02, 2023
Long-Range AUV Available to Global Market

MBARI’s LRAUVs have more than 40,000 hours of sea time, including operations with custom payloads that include environmental DNA sampling, plankton imaging, scientific echosounders, and more

Sep 29, 2023
Official Highest Wind Speed Recorded by a USV

The Saildrone Explorer SD 1045 will be in a new entry in the 2024 edition of the Guinness Book of World Records for measuring 109.83 knots (126.4 mph) of wind speed

Sep 29, 2023
Discovery Camera Integrated into REVOLUTION ROV

The combination of Deep Trekker and Voyis’ products is set to revolutionize industries spanning marine research, aquaculture, infrastructure inspection, and offshore energy asset inspection

Sep 28, 2023
Ørsted and Rutter Partner for Safe Personnel Transfer

Rutter’s wave prediction technology will be deployed on Ørsted’s CTVs, enabling crews to know in advance how waves will impact their transfer and to plan accordingly

Sep 28, 2023