UUV / AUV / ROV News

The latest UUV / AUV / ROV news for Autonomous and Unmanned Underwater Vehicles. Articles on unmanned submarines, subsea robotics, remotely operated vehicles, product launches and technological advances in UUV design and manufacture

ECA Group Successfully Completes Espadon Demonstration USV Program

ECA Group has announced that, along with its partners DCNS and Thales, it has successfully completed the Espadon demonstration program...

Sep 09, 2016
Schmidt Ocean Institute Tests New ROV

The Schmidt Ocean Institute (SOI) has announced that it has completed a month of rigorous testing of its new Remotely...

Aug 29, 2016
Oceana and MARE Release Discoveries from Seafloor ROV Expedition

Oceana, an international ocean conservation organization, and Marine Applied Research & Exploration (MARE) have announced that they have released findings...

Aug 18, 2016
General Motors and U.S. Navy Collaborate on Fuel Cell-Powered UUVs

General Motors has announced that it is cooperating with the Office of Naval Research and the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory...

Jun 28, 2016
KRISO Selects Sonardyne BlueComm Optical Modem for AUV Communications

Sonardyne Asia Pte. Ltd. has supplied underwater communications equipment to the Korean Research Institute of Ships and Ocean Engineering (KRISO). The...

Jun 24, 2016
Sonardyne Maps Seabed in 3D with 2G Robotics Laser Scanner

2G Robotics, a developer of underwater laser scanning equipment, has announced that subsea technology company Sonardyne International Ltd has used...

Jun 22, 2016
iXblue Launches New Range of Inertial Navigation Systems for AUVs

iXblue, a developer of navigation, positioning and imaging solutions, has announced the launch of the company’s new range of Phins...

Jun 17, 2016
Tritech Gemini Sonar Integrated with SeeByte CoPilot ROV Software

SeeByte, a provider of smart software for unmanned maritime systems, and Tritech International Limited, a developer of imaging equipment for...

Jun 13, 2016
Corvus Lithium Ion Storage System Used in Boeing’s New UUV

Corvus Energy, a developer of lithium ion energy storage systems, has announced that one of its systems has been incporporated...

Jun 10, 2016
Saab to Provide Sweden With Advanced Anti-Submarine Warfare Training

Defence and security company Saab has announced that it has received an order from the Swedish Defence Material Administration (FMV)...

Jun 07, 2016
Saab Announces Unmanned Underwater Anti-IED Robot

Saab, a defense and security company, has announced that it has presented its new remotely operated vehicle (ROV), Sea Wasp,...

May 16, 2016
QinetiQ to Demonstrate Integration of Unmanned Systems into Royal Navy Operations

QinetiQ has announced that it has been awarded a £1m contract by the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) to provide...

May 05, 2016
BAE to Manufacture Archerfish Unmanned Undersea Mine Neutraliser

BAE Systems has announced that it been awarded a £15.5 million contract by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) to...

Apr 12, 2016
Deep Trekker releases new ROV Hybrid-Power System

Deep Trekker Inc., the world’s only manufacturer of completely portable remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) has released a new hybrid power system for...

Apr 07, 2016
Riptide Delivers Micro-UUVs to US Navy

Riptide Autonomous Solutions, a developer of unmanned maritime vehicles, has announced that it has completed the delivery of its first...

Mar 31, 2016
iXBlue Launches New Inertial Navigation System for ROVs

iXBlue, a developer of navigation, positioning and imaging solutions, has announced the launch of ROVINS NANO, a state-of-the-art inertial navigation...

Mar 15, 2016
Boeing Introduces Echo Voyager Unmanned Undersea Vehicle

Boeing has announced Echo Voyager, the company’s latest unmanned undersea vehicle (UUV), which can operate autonomously for months at a...

Mar 11, 2016
SeeByte Copilot Software Successfully Integrated with Normand Oceanic ROVs

SeeByte, a developer of smart software for unmanned maritime systems, has announced that Subsea 7, a subsea engineering services company,...

Mar 03, 2016
General Dynamics Mission Systems Acquires Bluefin Robotics

General Dynamics Mission Systems has announced that it has acquired Bluefin Robotics, a manufacturer of unmanned undersea vehicles (UUVs) that...

Mar 03, 2016
Battelle to Unveil HorizonVue 360-Degree Subsea Video System

Battelle, a developer of undersea technology for the oil and gas and defense markets, has announced that it will demonstrate...

Mar 01, 2016
Deep Trekker Announces New Hybrid Power ROV System

Deep Trekker Inc., a manufacturer of portable remotely operated vehicles (ROVs), has announced the launch of a new hybrid-power ROV....

Feb 25, 2016
Kraken Sonar Receives Funding from Canada to Develop KATFISH Prototype Platform

Kraken Sonar Inc., a developer of Synthetic Aperture Sonar (SAS) technology, has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Kraken Sonar Systems...

Feb 10, 2016
Impact Subsea Launches New ISD4000 Depth & Temperature Sensor

Impact Subsea, a developer of underwater sensing solutions, has announced the launch of the ISD4000 – the company’s new survey...

Feb 03, 2016
US Navy Tests Software Architecture with Unmanned Undersea Vehicle

The US Navy has announced that it has tested its newly developed Common Control System (CCS) software architecture with a...

Jan 29, 2016
SeeByte Founder Awarded CBE

SeeByte, a leading supplier of software for underwater vehicles, are pleased to announce that SeeByte founding member, Professor David Lane, has...

Jan 18, 2016
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