Technology & Engineering News & Articles

Flooded Member Detection System Integrated Onboard Inspection-Class ROV

Impact Subsea's ISFMD system is set to enhance Outland Technology’s ROV-3000, providing advanced flooded member detection for safer, more reliable subsea inspections in the Gulf of Mexico

Jun 02, 2023
NOAA & Proteus Group to Explore Uses of Underwater Lab

State-of-the-art ‘underwater habitat’ will allow governments, academia and public sector to deepen understanding of the ocean environment

May 31, 2023
Ocean Charger Nominated for Ocean Solutions Award

The offshore energy transfer Ocean Charger concept by VARD has been nominated for the 2023 Ocean Solutions Award

May 30, 2023
Flying Research Vessel for University of Miami to Conduct Earth Science Studies

The ACES electric flying boat, with a maximum speed of 30 knots, is built from carbon fiber and uses a set of retractable underwater wings with an advanced avionics and sensing system to lift the main vessel body above the water

May 23, 2023
Long-Range Ultrasonic Air Transducer from Airmar

Airmar Technology introduces the ART15 Airducer, a cost-effective ultrasonic air transducer delivering long-range level measurement for solids and liquids, ideal for industrial applications

May 21, 2023
Bottom Pressure Recorders Launched to Measure Ocean Currents

Two Fetch AZA Bottom Pressure Recorders, developed by Sonardyne, will measure the strength of global ocean currents and provide crucial data to inform climate predictions

May 17, 2023
Resident Underwater Drone System Under Development

Hydromea and Unplugged have received a EUR 2M grant to build a miniature resident underwater drone system for the aquaculture industry

May 15, 2023
JFD Showcases New Tactical Diving Vehicle Technology

Shadow Seal is an adaptable and lightweight Tactical Diving Vehicle (TDV) able to transport a pilot, navigator and two passengers in surface, semi-submerged and submerged mode with a range of 80nm

May 10, 2023
Sarcos & VideoRay Partner for Integrated Underwater Robotic Systems

The companies will each be able to sell an integrated underwater robotic system, as well as their individual products, and provide replacement parts, repair services and support

May 09, 2023
UK’s Premier Maritime Proving Facility Incorporates Sonardyne Technology 

Sonardyne will partner with the University of Plymouth and Plymouth Marine Laboratory to install, operate and manage an underwater acoustic communications and navigation network that will link to the existing surface assets

May 03, 2023
Blueye Equips Norwegian Coast Guard with Underwater ROVs

The Blueye X3 remotely operated vehicle (ROV) gives the Norwegian Coast Guard's diving team more eyes below the surface in addition to carrying sensors for improved navigation and data collection

May 02, 2023
Exploring the Deepest Freshwater Cave on Earth

UNEXMIN Georobotics has released a short film covering a mission to explore the Hranice Abyss, the deepest known freshwater cave on earth, and the setting of a new world record

Apr 28, 2023
All-In-One INS & DVL System Enables Accurate Subsea Navigation

New from Exail, the Rovins 9 DVL’s tight integration of raw sensor data from both INS and DVL provides operators with highly accurate position, velocity, and attitude information, even in challenging subsea environments

Apr 26, 2023
Saab Seaeye Leopard Supplied to Spanish Navy for Submarine Escape & Rescue

The Leopard is able to locate and survey a distressed submarine using its array of sonar systems and cameras, and in urgent rescue situations, can work tirelessly 24 hours a day, for days on end in challenging conditions

Apr 25, 2023
New Origin Acoustic Doppler Current Profilers Launched

New Origin Acoustic Doppler Current Profilers (ADCPs) for intelligent operations launched by Sonardyne

Apr 24, 2023
Konsberg Digital Partners with Commercial Maritime Software Provider Dataloy Systems

The new partnership will allow Dataloy’s customer base to connect their data to Kongsberg Digital’s Vessel Insight infrastructure

Mar 10, 2023
Chevron’s Global Assets to be Digitized with Kongsberg Digital Twin Technology

The digital twin solution will aid Chevron in work planning and project execution, enabling faster troubleshooting, cost reduction and decision making

Mar 06, 2023
ASL Conducts Field Trials of Prototype
Autonomous Long Endurance Split-Beam Sonar

This milestone marks the first such deployment of the prototype instrument, as part of a collaboration between researchers at Memorial University, the DFO and ASL.

Feb 28, 2023
New Mini Vibrocorer for Vessels of Opportunity & Off-grid Sampling

The 2m vibrocorer is a fully self-contained system, designed for ease of deployment from small vessels with a winch or davit system

Feb 21, 2023