Maritime Autonomous Systems News
Sonardyne unveils ‘operate-anywhere’ portable shallow-water tracking system
Energy, defence and science technology company Sonardyne has launched a new, entirely portable configuration of its shallow water Ultra-Short BaseLine (USBL) system Micro-Ranger 2. Everything needed to start tracking divers, remotely operated vehicles, autonomous underwater vehicles or any...
Fugro Awarded Significant Site Characterisation Contract For German Offshore Wind Development
Fugro has been awarded a multi-year site investigation contract by Germany's Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (Das Bundesamt für Seeschifffahrt und Hydrographie (BSH)). The programme will be completed in three parts divided over the coming three years and comprises geotechnical...
Dynautics on our MAChallenge 2021
Ahead of the finalists announcement for our MAChallenge Dynautics have examined how today's marine technology is paving the way for future technologists to develop careers in the fast-growing MAS sector.
SeeByte’s ATR supports Royal Danish Navy and Polish Navy onboard Kraken Robotics’ KATFISH™
SeeByte, the global leader in developing smart software solutions for unmanned maritime systems, is pleased to announce they have partnered with Kraken Robotic Systems Inc (“Kraken”), a world leader in Synthetic Aperture Sonar or SAS, a revolutionary underwater imaging technology. to integrate their Automatic Target Recognition (ATR) System onto the Kraken KATFISH™ Towed Synthetic Aperture Sonar (SAS).
Fugro finishes first phase on Alcatel Submarine Networks’ transpacific Bifrost Cable System
Fugro has completed the first phase of its marine site characterisation project for Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN) to support the Bifrost Cable System, a new undersea fibre-optic cable system that will Fugro has completed the first phase of its marine site characterisation project for...
Fugro wins deepwater site investigation contract for Equinor in eastern Canada
Equinor has selected Fugro to perform a deepwater site investigation in Canada's Flemish Pass, 500 km off the coast of St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, in water depths of approximately 1200 m.
Sonardyne wins Queen’s Award for Enterprise in Innovation for unlocking the secrets of our restless sea floor
A pioneering system developed by marine technology company Sonardyne to study ocean floor movement has been recognised with a Queen’s Award for Enterprise in Innovation, the highest award a UK business can receive. Developed over more than a decade and in use globally by the energy...
Belgian Navy renew SeeByte’s C2 software for AUV fleet and Mine Warfare School
SeeByte’s SeeTrack v4 Multi-Domain Command and Control system will continue to support the Belgian Navy’s fleet of autonomous underwater vehicles, and provide training for the Belgian and Netherlands Naval Mine Warfare school, EGUERMIN. The most updated version of SeeTrack v4...
Fugro awarded Jumbo positioning contract for deepwater Mero 1 offshore Brazil
Fugro is providing positioning and construction support services for Jumbo Maritime, a leading offshore installation contractor, on the Mero 1 deepwater field development located approximately 180 km off the coast of Rio de Janeiro. Using their Starfix Navigation Suite and augmented...
Fugro wins marine site characterisation contract for world’s first Energy Island Hub
Energinet has awarded Fugro a marine site characterisation contract for the Danish Energy Island project in the North Sea.
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