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Saildrone redeploys “Hurricane Sam” ocean drone for 2023 mission

The redeployment of the SD 1045, famous for capturing the first video from inside a major hurricane at sea, marks a significant milestone in hurricane research.

Nauticus is contracted by Petrobras to develop and test the AUV Aquanaut in Brazil

Nauticus Robotics has been awarded a contract with Petrobras to deploy Aquanaut, the Company’s autonomous subsea robot, to support Petrobras’ offshore activities.

Ørsted invents and patents uncrewed surface measuring vessel

Ørsted has designed and developed the first uncrewed surface vessel (USV) in the industry for offshore met-ocean measurement campaigns.

ABS issues Approval in Principle for Saildrone uncrewed surface vehicles

Primarily powered by wind and solar energy, Saildrone’s Voyager and Surveyor USVs are an environmentally friendly, cost-efficient solution for persistent data collection above and below the sea surface.

IAI presents its BlueWhale autonomous underwater vehicle

Israel Aerospace Industries and ATLAS ELEKTRONIK have launched their latest joint development for advanced anti-submarine warfare (ASW) missions.

Nauticus Robotics and Leidos execute $2.7M contract extension

The state-of-the-art subsea platform, an unmanned underwater vehicle ("UUV") with advanced artificial intelligence, sensing capabilities, and more can perform a growing number of jobs without hazarding human divers

Nauticus Robotics completes live testing of its AI-enhanced mine countermeasure vehicle

Successful Test Advanced Nauticus in the Defense Innovation Unit’s Autonomous EOD Maritime Response Vehicle Program

Fugro helps locate World War II ship 80 years after tragic sinking

In an extraordinary mission that took nearly 5 years of planning, Fugro has played a key role in locating the wreck of the Montevideo Maru, one of the worst international maritime disasters in history.

Fugro’s expands its horizon with the first UAE-flagged uncrewed surface vessel

Fugro has announced that the 12 m Blue Essence® uncrewed surface vessel (USV), the Fugro Pegasus, has received full navigation licensing from the UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure.

UK Government backs £5.4m autonomous liquid hydrogen vessel project

Port of Aberdeen is part of a consortium led by zero-emission vessel provider ACUA Ocean, in partnership with zero-emission infrastructure provider Unitrove, that has won a UK government grant in a major push to decarbonise the maritime sector.

Fugro Blue Essence® receives approval from UK MCA to undertake fully remote surveys

Fugro’s Blue Essence®, a 12 m uncrewed surface vessel (USV), has received approval from the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) to operate the first USV with an electrical remotely operated vehicle (eROV) in UK waters.

Infinity signs commercial contract for fuel cell power systems in UUVs

UUVs are used extensively for commercial applications such as oil and gas exploration, underwater infrastructure inspection (cables, pipelines, etc.) scientific research and even underwater salvage.

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