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Saildrones complete first unmanned passage of Strait of Gibraltar

Autonomous ShippingMarch 9, 2020

Today, the 31-nautical mile (58-kilometer) passage between Europe and Africa is one of the busiest waterways in the world. The strait is only seven...

Sea Machines named four ways autonomous systems reduce risk

Autonomous ShippingMarch 5, 2020

Much like the collision-avoidance and safety alert features installed in today’s automobiles, modern-day autonomous systems are now being installed aboard commercial marine vessels. Far from...

HMM to replace human labourers in a risky environment with underwater robots

Autonomous ShippingMarch 2, 2020

HMM announced that it plans to replace human labourers in a risky environment with underwater robots when it comes to hull cleaning work on...

SeaRobotics deploys ASV to Bahamas for post Dorian survey

Autonomous ShippingMarch 2, 2020

SeaRobotics has announced the successful deployment of their SR-Surveyor M1.8 ASV in cooperation with Morgan & Eklund (M&E), a Florida based land and hydrographic...

VIDEO: Armada’s largest fleet of unmanned surface robots

Autonomous ShippingFebruary 6, 2020

Ocean Infinity has announced the launch of a new pioneering marine technology and data company, Armada. Largest fleet of unmanned surface robots and most environmentally...

Northrop Grumman to integrate sonar system onto L3Harris unmanned undersea vehicle

Autonomous ShippingFebruary 4, 2020

Northrop Grumman Corporation’s µSASTM (pronounced “micro-sas”) will be integrated onto L3Harris Technologies’ Iver4 Unmanned Undersea Vehicle (UUV) for a 12-month test period for the...

Sea trials demonstrate new capability to manage AUVs

Autonomous ShippingJanuary 29, 2020

A week-long trial led by the Royal Australian Navy and the Defence Science and Technology Group has demonstrated new capability in the use of...

Greater gabbard survey work carried out using cutting edge XOCEAN Technology

Autonomous ShippingJanuary 27, 2020

In a first for the offshore wind sector, a vessel remotely controlled from shore took to the sea off Suffolk to undertake survey work...

Scientists call for global array of autonomous vehicles

Autonomous ShippingJanuary 26, 2020

In the paper, “Air-Sea Fluxes with a Focus on Heat and Momentum,” Meghan F. Cronin, Chelle L. Gentemann, et al. discuss a need for...

Pioneering autonomous-ship project receives NOK 200 million in EU funding

Autonomous ShippingJanuary 21, 2020

This project is receiving funding of almost NOK 200 million (Euro 20.1 million), one of the largest grants ever given to Norwegian players, from...

TerraSond awarded NOAA contract to provide hydrographic surveying services

Autonomous ShippingJanuary 20, 2020

TerraSond, an Acteon company, has been awarded a five-year IDIQ contract by the Hydrographic Surveys Division of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)’s...

SeaRobotics selected Torqeedo’s electric propulsion system for its ASV

Autonomous ShippingJanuary 13, 2020

Dependable performance, extended time on station and quiet operation are key criteria when conducing acoustic underwater surveys. That’s why SeaRobotics selected an electric propulsion...

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