AUV Exploration Mission Finds WW2 Submarine
A team pioneering robotic ocean exploration has announced that it has found the bow of WWII Submarine USS Grunion (SS-216) in 2700 feet of water off the Aleutian Islands, Alaska. The ongoing WWII...
View ArticleSubsea Resident UUV Undergoes First Underwater Tests
Saipem‘s Sonsub division has announced that its Hydrone-R unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) has begun endurance and qualification tests in water prior to the planned commercialisation of the vehicle....
View ArticleThunderFish 300 AUV Delivered to DRDC
ThunderFish® 300 Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) Canada’s Department of National Defence’s science and technology organization, the DRDC (Defence Research and Development Canada) has taken...
View ArticleDeep Sea ROV/AUV Undergoes First Sea Trials
The Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) has announced that its researchers, in conjunction with engineers from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), have partnered to test a new...
View ArticleLarge Deep Sea Work-Class ROV Released
Phantom X8 ROV by Deep Ocean Engineering Designed by Deep Ocean Engineering for deep sea exploration, the Phantom X8 is an electric, light work-class ROV, robustly built for underwater tasks in all...
View ArticleBomb Disposal ROV to be Produced for US Navy
VideoRay, a developer of remotely operated vehicles (ROVs), has announced that it has been awarded a second multimillion-dollar contract by the U.S. Navy to create and deploy a new underwater platform...
View ArticleKnifefish Counter-Mine UUV Approved for Initial Production
The U.S. Naval Sea Systems Command has announced that the Knifefish Surface Mine Countermeasure Unmanned Undersea Vehicle (UUV) Program has been granted Milestone C approval, thus clearing the way for...
View ArticleElectric Drive Work-Class ROV Announced
SMD, a global supplier of subsea equipment, has announced that it has developed a new work-class ROV (Remotely Operated Vehicle), the Quantum EV, with electric drive technology and a modular design....
View ArticleGeneral Dynamics Introduces New Autonomous UUV
General Dynamics Mission Systems has announced the release of the latest autonomous unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) in the Bluefin family, the Bluefin-12. The announcement was made at the Defense...
View ArticleDual Frequency Sonar Released for Underwater Inspection and Avoidance
Tritech International Limited, a developer of subsea technologies, has announced the launch of its new Gemini 1200ik Dual Frequency multibeam sonar. The latest addition to the Gemini product range,...
View ArticleNew Wave Glider USV Features Upgraded Computing and Power Efficiency
Liquid Robotics, a manufacturer of long-endurance unmanned surface vehicles (USVs), has announced the introduction of the new addition to the Wave Glider product family. The company’s latest USV...
View ArticleAUV Exploration Mission Finds WW2 Submarine
A team pioneering robotic ocean exploration has announced that it has found the bow of WWII Submarine USS Grunion (SS-216) in 2700 feet of water off the Aleutian Islands, Alaska. The ongoing WWII...
View ArticleDARPA Awards Contracts for Angler UUV Program
DARPA has announced that it has awarded six contracts for work on the Angler unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) program, which aims to develop advanced autonomous robotic systems capable of performing...
View ArticleUSV & UUV Sensor Degradation Detection Under Development
Mikros Systems Corporation, a developer of electronic systems for defense applications, has announced that it has been awarded a $150,000 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract...
View ArticleSonar Imagery Processor Integrated into UUV
Hydroid, Inc., a manufacturer of marine robotics systems, has announced that it has integrated an in-mission processor onto a REMUS 600 Unmanned Underwater Vehicle (UUV) which has been fitted with a...
View ArticleSonardyne Positioning & Tracking Technology Selected for Submarine Rescue Ship
Sonardyne International, a developer of underwater positioning and tracking technology for UUVs (unmanned underwater vehicles) and AUVs (autonomous underwater vehicles), has announced that its Ranger...
View ArticleSonardyne Sets New Standards in Endurance Underwater Navigation
Sonardyne International Ltd. in partnership with The National Oceanography Centre (NOC) and L3Harris, have set new standards in endurance underwater navigation and automated subsea positioning. The...
View ArticleTeledyne Marine Develops Unmanned Subsea and Shallow-Water Solutions
Teledyne Marine, a group of industry-leading developers of autonomous and unmanned marine vehicles for demanding subsea and shallow-water environments, has partnered with Unmanned Systems Technology...
View ArticleNew Professional Inspection and Observation ROV Released
Chasing, a developer of underwater robotics platforms, has announced the launch of its latest product, the M2, designed for light-duty professional and enterprise observation and inspection...
View ArticleUS Navy Selects UUV for Expeditionary Mine Countermeasures
L3Harris Technologies has announced that its Iver4 unmanned undersea vehicle (UUV) has been selected by the U.S. Navy for expeditionary undersea missions under the Next Generation Small-Class Maritime...
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