UUV / AUV / ROV News

SubC Imaging’s MantaRay Mk2 Parallel Lasers, designed for ROV and subsea systems, and Skate Mk2 Laser, designed for precision subsea applications, are now FDA compliant,

SEAMOR’s ROVs are compatible with a broad variety of accessories, but the company has released a list of its own line of tools and add-ons to enhance the ROVs’ operational flexibility

Greensea IQ will expand the reach of its Bayonet Autonomous Underwater Ground Vehicles (AUGVs) in Australia and New Zealand through a partnership with BlueZone Group

SEAMOR has partnered with Voyis to incorporate the Voyis Discovery Stereo Camera into the SEAMOR Mako ROV, aiming to provide enhanced inspection, recovery and surveying capabilities for the aquaculture and hydroelectric industries

Valeport's product portfolio is ideal for environmental monitoring, water survey, offshore energy, construction and engineering, scientific research and more

Cellula Robotics’ newly launched Vigilus is a submersible surveillance array comprising of acoustically-meshed environmental sensor nodes that form a network of listening stations

The JETTE robotic controlled propulsion system from Tiburon Subsea draws on dual fore and aft thrusters to outfit unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs) with increased speed, variable controls and maneuverability

The U.S. Navy’s Maritime Expeditionary Standoff Response (MESR) will receive the MK20 Defender from VideoRay, a highly robust, man-portable, expeditionary ROV

Greensea IQ’s EverClean, the subscription-based autonomous in-water hull cleaning robot, has been confirmed by Chugoku Marine Paints to not damage silicone hull coatings

Greenroom Robotics and Bureau Veritas’ new MoU aims to promote the understanding of maritime robotics, autonomous navigation, situational awareness, and operations management

The new Quantum EV electric work class ROV from SMD reached a top forward speed of 4.5 knots, among other maneuverability and bollard pull tests, in successful full-power testing

Kraken’s K3 SCOUT USV, K4 MANTA USSV and K5 KRAKEN Gunship are set to be outfitted with BlueHalo’s autonomous innovations and C-UAS systems in order to develop next-generation uncrewed vessels

SubC Imaging has secured backing to develop a new multi-channel inspection system designed for the offshore energy sector, which will integrate data from diverse sources into a unified platform and support up to six cameras

The Sentinel Mission from Teledyne Webb Research and Rutgers University will send Teledyne’s Slocum Glider around the world to contribute to human understanding of the oceans

ELWAVE introduces the TETRAPULSE ESENSE 300 a subsea electric sensor which uses bio-inspired patented CEDAR technology to detect, locate, and classify subsea targets

The HUGIN Endurance Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) has been put through its paces by the Kongsberg Discovery Uncrewed Platforms team, verifying and refining all system capabilities

The funding will fuel the development of a multi-channel inspection system tailored for Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs), marking a pivotal advancement in underwater inspection capabilities

Wavefront’s Solstice MAS has been integrated with the Eelume-S All-Terrain AUV, delivering dependable, high-quality imagery and 3D bathymetry without the potential processing fragility

Supporting close proximity imaging with ultra-high-quality visual and bathymetric mapping, the Eelume-S AUV enables safe and sustainable exploration, even in challenging underwater terrains

VideoRay’s commercial & defense collaboration with Greensea IQ has been renewed, including the development of Professional Workspace software for the Mission Specialist Ally ROV

Exail is equipping Eelume’s new S-Series all-terrain AUVs with its highly accurate and robust Phins Compact C3 INS to improve inspection in complex environments like under-ice areas

Greenroom Robotics’ ethical solutions are designed to make the oceans safer and cleaner while enabling sustainable exploration and scientific discovery

Northrop Grumman has completed the full-size assembly of the Manta Ray extra-large uncrewed underwater vehicle at the company’s Annapolis facility in Maryland

The latest undersea defence technology capabilities are set to be displayed at UDT 2024, 9th - 11th April at London ExCeL featuring Maritime Unmanned Systems (MUS) and advanced sensing and computing to protect against underwater threats

Advanced Navigation’s Hydrus subsea drone has been sent to the Rottnest ship graveyard in the Indian Ocean, simultaneously capturing 4K video and imagery of a 64-meter shipwreck

Exail’s R7 ROVs will be delivered to Belgian Defense, and can accommodate a robotic arm and several payloads, making it a versatile robot capable of carrying out a wide range of missions