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Metron and Cellula Robotics, USA Sign a Strategic Partnership Agreement to Advance UUV Capabilities for Long Duration Operations in Dynamic Environments

13.03.2024
Metron Inc. (Metron), a trusted provider of advanced research, scientific, and software solutions for government and commercial markets, is pleased to announce the signing of a partnership agreement with Cellula Robotics, USA Inc. (Cellula), to expand uncrewed underwater vehicle (UUV) capabilities for advanced operations in dynamic environments.

HII Receives Order to Build a REMUS 620 Unmanned Underwater Vehicle for International Customer

13.03.2024
HII (NYSE: HII) has received an order for a REMUS 620 unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) from an international customer in the Indo-Pacific Region.

Teledyne Marine Expands with Acquisition of Valeport

13.03.2024
Teledyne Marine has agreed to acquire Valeport a market leader in the design and manufacture of underwater sensors and profilers. The acquisition expands the products and solutions offered by Teledyne Marine, a leading-edge subsea technology company. It sees Teledyne provide customers with a wider range of underwater solutions.

Bedrock selects Exail's Phins 9 Compact INS for next-generation AUV

13.03.2024
Exail has concluded its first sale of the Phins 9 Compact brand-new compact high-performance Inertial Navigation System (INS) to Bedrock, a leader in underwater data acquisition platforms.

HII Mission Technologies Unveils New REMUS 130 Unmanned Underwater Vehicle

12.03.2024
HII (NYSE: HII) announced the REMUS 130, a new unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) model based on the highly successful HII REMUS series of UUVs, today at the Oceanology International 2024 conference and exhibition.

Exail Introduces New Transoceanic Uncrewed Surface Vessel with Multi-robot Deployment Capabilities

12.03.2024
Exail, a leading provider of maritime autonomy solutions, has unveiled its new transoceanic Uncrewed Surface Vessel (USV), the DriX O-16. Benefitting from an autonomy of 2,500 Nm and a unique naval architecture that enables the USV to withstand the most severe ocean conditions, the new DriX O-16 has been designed for long-duration operations (up to 30 days) and can deploy multiple payloads and subsea assets.

Teledyne Marine and Kongsberg Discovery Announce Collaboration on EK80 WBT Mini Integration for Slocum Gliders

11.03.2024
Teledyne Marine and Kongsberg Discovery announce a collaborative effort to integrate the Kongsberg EK80 WBT Mini Scientific echo sounder onto the Teledyne Slocum G3s Glider.

Hydromea Unveils EXRAY – an Innovative Underwater Inspection Robot with Proprietary Wireless Communication Technology LUMA

11.03.2024
Hydromea, an industry leader in high-speed subsea communications and portable underwater inspection robotics, is set to introduce a groundbreaking product at Oceanology International in London on March 12-14, 2024. The event will mark the official commercial launch of EXRAY™ – an advanced underwater inspection robot equipped with state-of-the-art proprietary wireless communication technology LUMA™.

Kongsberg Discovery's new EM 2042 multibeam echo sounder generates 'great market feedback'

11.03.2024
The Norwegian ocean science solutions provider Kongsberg Discovery, which specialises in the development of underwater robotics and sensor technology, has garnered a very positive market response to its new EM 2042 MBES first launched at the FEMME* conference in Edinburgh, UK, in September 2023.

Saildrone Unveils the New Surveyor

11.03.2024
Saildrone is excited to unveil the first of a new generation of Surveyor-class unmanned surface vehicles (USVs), purpose-built for autonomous deep-water ocean mapping missions and maritime defense and security missions. Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Lisa Franchetti was on-site at Austal USA in Mobile, AL, on Monday to inspect the vehicle, ahead of these new USVs being tested under contract to the US Navy. A lighter, leaner design to optimize speed, power, and payload for long-range, long-endurance autonomous ocean mapping and maritime security.

Outland Technology Unveils the ROV-1500

08.03.2024
Outland Technology has launched the ROV-1500, a new remotely operated vehicle (ROV) combining cutting-edge features with rugged durability.

Exail's DriX USV equipped with SeapiX-R multibeam echosounder conducts first-of-its-kind survey in U.S windfarm areas for NOAA fisheries

07.03.2024
Exail's DriX Uncrewed Surface Vessel (USV) recently completed a first-of-its-kind fisheries research survey to assess the impact on biomass and fish stock before, during and after wind farm construction.

Fugro’s ROV Induction Course is Coming to Australia

07.03.2024
Fugro has signed a memorandum of understanding with Commercial Dive Academy (CDA) and AMC Search (AMCS), to collaborate on bringing Fugro’s highly acclaimed Remote Operated Vehicle (ROV) Induction Course to Australia. This 4-week ROV Induction course is an ideal entry point into the ROV industry and will be presented by CDA at their facility in Beauty Point, Tasmania.

Voyis and EIVA Unveil Advanced VSLAM Software for ROV Asset Inspections

07.03.2024
EIVA, a maritime survey software and equipment leader, and Voyis, a pioneer in underwater optical inspection solutions, are proud to announce the launch of their collaborative product, Voyis VSLAM Powered by EIVA NaviSuite. This innovative software was developed in close partnership and marks a significant milestone in the advancement of 3D asset inspection methodologies, expanding the capabilities of surveyors by integrating visual inspection operations directly into the standard NaviSuite software workflow.

Film-Ocean Welcomes Richard Thomson, Member of Parliament for Gordon to their Headquarters

06.03.2024
Recently, Film-Ocean Ltd had the pleasure of hosting Richard Thomson, the Member of Parliament for Gordon, at their Head office located in Ellon, Aberdeenshire.

Fugro Secures Significant Marine Survey Contract on INPEX’s Abadi LNG and Carbon Capture and Storage Project

06.03.2024
Fugro will perform geophysical and geotechnical surveys needed to support front-end engineering design for offshore production facilities, the submarine pipeline to the onshore LNG terminal and CO2 injection infrastructure. Geo-data will be acquired using Fugro’s deepwater autonomous underwater vehicle Echo Surveyor 8 and a robotic seafloor drill, deployed from Indonesian support vessels. Fieldwork is expected to start in the second quarter of 2024.

Exail Launches New SWaP-C Optimized Inertial Navigation System for AUV

05.03.2024
Exail, a leading provider of subsea navigation and positioning technologies, has announced the launch of its latest product, the Phins 9 Compact. This new compact high-performance inertial navigation system (INS) is designed for all unmanned underwater vehicles and offers the market’s highest blend of navigation performance, reliability, and Size, Weight, and Power (SWAP) efficiency.

Neil Manning Appointed as CEO of Cellula Robotics, Elevating Leadership Role

05.03.2024
Cellula Robotics Ltd., a global leader in fuel cell powered autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) systems, proudly announces the elevation of Neil Manning from Corporate Development Officer to Chief Executive Officer (CEO). This strategic transition reflects Manning's exceptional leadership qualities and the company's confidence in his ability to drive forward its mission and vision.

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