ROV Planet Articles

N-Sea Key Player in Energy Transition and Security of Electricity Supply

12.07.2023
TenneT and Prysmian together with N-Sea have signed an initial three years Service Level Agreement for service and maintenance of nearshore and offshore cable systems.

Fugro to Continue Mapping Norway’s Seabed to Help Preserve Marine Resources

11.07.2023
The Norwegian Hydrographic Service (NHS) has awarded Fugro a new hydrographic survey contract for the 2023 MAREANO seabed mapping programme. This is the latest in a series of contracts that Fugro has won for the MAREANO programme, and it demonstrates the company's long-standing commitment to champion sustainable development in the marine environment.

SeeByte Partnership Selected by Dstl to Research and Develop a Secure Architecture for Mixed Multi-Domain Swarms of Robotic Autonomous Systems

11.07.2023
SeeByte, in partnership with Blue Bear, have been awarded a contract by Defence Science and Technology laboratory (Dstl) under the Progeny Maritime Research Framework to research and develop a secure architecture for Mixed Multi-Domain Swarms (MMDS) of Robotic Autonomous Systems (RAS).

MTS and MATE II Officially Come Together to Inspire the Next Generation of Ocean Leaders

11.07.2023
The Marine Technology Society (MTS) is thrilled to announce the integration of MATE Inspiration for Innovation (MATE II) and its signature program, the MATE ROV Competition, into the society’s lineup of program offerings. By combining efforts, MTS and MATE can enhance their reach and impact in inspiring young minds and preparing them for careers in marine technology.

Advanced Navigation Expands Boreas Digital Fiber-optic Gyroscope Range with New A Series

11.07.2023
Advanced Navigation, the world’s most determined innovator in artificial intelligence for robotic and navigation technologies has announced the expansion of its revolutionary Boreas digital fiber-optic gyroscope (DFOG) range, with the new A Series.

Biden-Harris Administration Announces $60 million to Create a Climate Resilience Accelerator Program

10.07.2023
Today, the Department of Commerce and NOAA are launching the Ocean-Based Climate Resilience Accelerators program, a $60 million investment in coastal resilience and American small businesses through President Biden’s Investing in America agenda. The program, funded by the Inflation Reduction Act, will foster public-private partnerships to help support small businesses that are developing sustainable technologies geared toward climate resilience to attract capital, mature their technologies and scale their business models for climate impact.

EVENT: Unmanned Maritime Systems Technology USA - Arlington, VA – September 27-28, 2023

07.07.2023
Building on the huge success of last year's launch, Unmanned Maritime Systems Technology USA will return for its second sell-out edition with an all-new exciting agenda. In 2021, the US Navy revealed their Unmanned Campaign Framework, outlining the goal to innovate and adapt new technology to build a more lethal and distributed naval force for the future. Attending Unmanned Maritime Systems Technology USA 2023 will enable you to hear the latest developments of leading US and international UMS programs, learning about the successes and future opportunities. Join key planners and decision makers from across the US and NATO-aligned world at the only event providing holistic coverage of unmanned systems across the full maritime domain, including undersea, surface, and aerial environments.

Scientists Discover New Deep-sea Octopus Nursery in Costa Rica

05.07.2023
A team of international scientists have discovered a new deep-sea octopus nursery at a low-temperature hydrothermal vent offshore of Costa Rica. The discovery of the brooding site brings the world’s known octopus nurseries to three. The team also proved that the first known aggregation of deep-sea octopus, the Dorado Outcrop, is an active nursery.

Teledyne Marine Launches Annual Photo and Data Contest

04.07.2023
Teledyne Marine, a global leader in underwater technology, is thrilled to announce the launch of its highly anticipated annual photo and data contest, which invites participants worldwide to capture the breathtaking beauty of the underwater realm through their lenses. Teledyne Marine has a rich history of providing innovative solutions for offshore, academic, and defense applications. The contest is open to Teledyne Marine equipment users, allowing them to showcase their talent and passion for marine and subsea technology.

Hi-tech USV Undergoes Sea Trials Ahead of Delivery to the US

04.07.2023
SEA-KIT International is preparing to deliver on its export deal with American autonomous maritime solutions provider, ThayerMahan. Connecticut-based ThayerMahan ordered a SEA-KIT X-class Uncrewed Surface Vessel (USV) last year, having seen the 12-metre design proven on numerous commercial operations around the world.

MacArtney Renews Distributor Agreement with Teledyne Marine

04.07.2023
MacArtney has recently renewed and expanded its distributor agreement with Teledyne Marine for ODI connectors. This strategic partnership aims to offer comprehensive connectivity solutions to customers in maritime industries.

Square Robot Achieves Groundbreaking Milestone in Gasoline Tank Inspection

03.07.2023
Square Robot has reached an unprecedented milestone in the world of robotic tank inspections. Their cutting-edge SR-3 robot has successfully entered, scanned, and exited an in-service gasoline tank through our Side Launcher (patent pending) attached to a side manway, marking an unprecedented milestone in robotic tank inspections.

Forssea Robotics Delivers Two SMOOVE® Resident Subsea Vision Systems to Ifremer

03.07.2023
SMOOVE® brings together Forssea’s know-how for real-time underwater vision and Ifremer’s expertise in resident systems and scientific observatories deployment.

IAI and ATLAS ELEKTRONIK Unveil a Joint Development Integrated in the BlueWhale Uncrewed Submarine

03.07.2023
Israel Aerospace Industries and ATLAS ELEKTRONIK, a company of thyssenkrupp Marine Systems, officially launched their latest joint development for advanced anti-submarine warfare (ASW) missions at the Undersea Defence Technology (UDT) Conference and Exhibition in Rostock, Germany. In a festive ceremony at ELTA’s exhibition booth, Eyal Shapira, Vice President and General Manager of ELTA’s division for Air Defense and Naval Systems, and Michael Ozegowski, Chief Executive Officer of ATLAS ELEKTRONIK, unveiled the joint development, demonstrating an important milestone in the long-standing partnership between thyssenkrupp Marine Systems and the Israeli industry.

Seaway7 Awarded Offshore Wind Contract in UK

30.06.2023
Subsea 7 S.A. today confirmed the award to Seaway7, part of the Subsea7 Group, of a very large1 contract by ScottishPower Renewables for the transport and installation of the foundations and inner-array cables for the East Anglia THREE offshore farm. The award comes a year after the preferred bidder agreement was announced.

Pelagic Returns to St. John's for Demobilization from Titan Mission

29.06.2023
Pelagic Research Services have demobilized from the Horizon Arctic in St. John's, NL , Canada following the Titan rescue and recovery mission. They have been working around the clock now for ten days, through the physical and mental challenges of this operation, and were anxious to finish the mission and return to their loved ones.

NOAA Deploys Drones in the Ocean and Atmosphere to Advance Hurricane Forecasting

29.06.2023
NOAA and partners are improving hurricane forecasting by harnessing the power of new technologies and working to coordinate these technologies to predict hurricane track, intensity, and rapid intensification. Uncrewed systems and other tools are gathering data at different levels of the ocean and the atmosphere that are key to understanding how storms form, build, and intensify.

Argeo Granted New Patent for Tracking and Detection of Pipelines and Power Cables

28.06.2023
Argeo Robotics AS, a fully owned subsidiary of Argeo AS, has been granted a patent from the Norwegian Industrial Patent office (Patentstyret) for a subsea electromagnetic remote-sensing system for tracking of buried cables and pipelines below the seafloor.

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