Subsea & Survey News & Articles

Unique Group has engineered the supporting infrastructure for Vanguard, a pioneering open-ocean habitat off Florida designed to sustain four aquanauts through extreme weather conditions over a twenty-year operational lifespan

Oceanbotics has partnered with Discovery Channel production teams for a fourth consecutive year, using its SRV-8 remotely operated vehicle (ROV) to track and film sharks underwater for Shark Week

Bedrock Ocean Exploration and First Marine Solutions have formed a multi-year strategic partnership to establish a UK operational hub in Aberdeen, deploying autonomous underwater vehicles for subsea energy survey operations

The Ocean Census–JAMSTEC expedition in Japan identified 66 new or potential marine species while revealing broad global connectivity among organisms, challenging established assumptions regarding ecological isolation in extreme habitats

SubCtech has successfully demonstrated 50 kW of continuous power for over 50 minutes on a 600 V underwater battery system, exceeding key performance targets using optimized established technology architecture

Spain's S80 submarine programme reaches a key technical milestone as Navantia completes the inaugural static dive of the Narciso Monturiol while progressing propulsion installation on follow-on vessels

DOF Group has secured contract extensions with Petrobras that will keep the Pipe-Laying Support Vessels Skandi Buzios and Skandi Recife operating offshore Brazil through January 2028

Shearwater Geoservices will conduct a 50-day 3D seismic survey in Australia’s Bonaparte Basin to assess carbon storage potential, support future injection well planning and establish baseline data for possible 4D seismic monitoring

Kraken Robotics reports new orders spanning sonar, navigation, positioning, and monitoring technologies for maritime defence, offshore energy, and ocean science applications

Oceanbotics supported the championship winning CSUF Titan ROV team as it secured first place at the National Underwater Robotics Challenge, highlighting a decade long partnership that develops future underwater robotics talent

A renewed framework agreement between key industrial partners Exail and KNDS aims to secure the high-volume production of autonomous mine countermeasure systems to meet the rapidly growing operational demands of global naval forces

The Heroic Age Expedition has captured the first close-up views of Shackleton’s Quest wreck, while the Voyis Discovery Stereo Inspection Series is being used to support creation of a high-resolution digital twin of the shipwreck

Following a complex marine operation, DEEP has successfully installed a pilot underwater habitat at Tennessee Reef to enable scientists to conduct multi-day subsea research and advanced extreme environment training missions

Schmidt Ocean Institute’s new AUV mapped nearly 147 square kilometers of Atlantic seafloor, helping scientists locate two previously unknown hydrothermal vent fields for investigation by ROV SuBastian

Students in Nova Scotia are gaining critical hands-on experience with SubC Imaging by deploying advanced subsea imaging systems during intensive offshore field training to prepare for careers across the ocean technology sector

Teledyne Marine's annual competition invites global marine professionals to showcase their real-world projects, technical datasets, and operational field challenges using Teledyne technologies for a chance to win advanced rugged imaging equipment

Following a comprehensive structural overhaul and successful deep-water trials, WHOI's renowned human-occupied research vehicle Alvin has secured U.S. Navy recertification to resume scientific exploration at depths reaching 6,500 meters

Exail's successful sea trials of an open unmanned surface vessel architecture demonstrate how integrating tethered drones and advanced imaging sensors can significantly expand the range and efficiency of remote maritime surveillance