
Marine robotics company Ocean Infinity has purchased the UK-based maritime services company, Ambrey.

Okeanus Science & Technology has taken delivery of the new SeaRobotics SR-Surveyor M1.8 autonomous surface vessel (ASV). The SR-Surveyor M1.8 is designed to streamline survey logistics and optimize data acquisition in shallow, inland, and coastal waters, and is capable of performing bathymetric stud

Ocean Infinity has selected DNV’s ShipManager fleet management software for 17 of its new robotic vessels and additional autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs).

The Danish Coastal Directorate has ordered a new survey vessel from Tuco Marine – ProZero Workboats which will replace the 34-year-old ship Ekko.

The Mayflower Autonomous Ship (MAS) has chosen Iridium and partner Thales Group to deliver real-time communications for the fully autonomous transatlantic research vessel.

Kraken Robotics has received a second order from Teledyne Gavia to equip the SeaRaptor autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) with its AquaPix SAS Sonar. To remind, last week Kraken revealed it had secured a new order for AquaPix, but did not disclose the client’s name. The sonar will be featured on th

The National Oceanography Centre (NOC) is carrying out trials of its new Autosub Long Range (ALR) robot submarine in Scotland to ensure it is ready for scientific deployments in the ocean. Trials include piloting the latest version of the ALR, known as Boaty McBoatface, in Loch Ness from 18 to 29 Ma

Soil Machine Dynamics (SMD) has developed a new nodule collection solution for deep waters.

The recently launched Brazilian rental and service company WAMS has added iXblue’s DriX unmanned surface vehicle (USV) to its pool of equipment for underwater service and research. The DriX USV is expected to add to the company’s operational performance for shallow water hydrographic and geophysical

Canadian Kraken Robotics has received an order for the AquaPix sonar from an American autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) manufacturer. The 3,000-meter rated AquaPix MINSAS 120 Synthetic Aperture Sonar is expected to be delivered to the client this year. Kraken did not reveal the name of the client

MCS has presented a mini remotely operated vehicle (ROV), MiniSpector, to reduce cost in subsea inspection and 3D metrology for the worldwide energy industry.

The UK-based Modus Subsea Services has placed an order with Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) for two SPICE autonomous underwater vehicles (AUV). SPICE (Subsea Precise Inspector with Close Eyes) is expected to be delivered to Modus this year and will be used for operations in the North Sea and other s

Norwegian marine survey contractor Argeo has ordered a second newbuild SeaRaptor 6000 autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) from Teledyne Gavia. The delivery includes several ancillary system components, software and crew training and is planned to take place in early Q4 2021. The vehicle will be iden

Blue Ocean Seismic Services (BOSS) has completed sea trials for a test prototype version of its underwater autonomous vehicle for offshore seismic surveys. The testbed ocean bottom seismic robotic vehicle (tOBSrV) traversed a series of waypoints in Perth, Australia, while providing status updates to