ROBOTICS: Meet Your New Offshore Robotic Co-workers; Charles, Eddie, ANYmal & Spot
    
        
                Elaine Maslin
            
            August 3, 2021
            
        
    
    
    
            
                
                    
                        ANYBotics’ ANYmal C legged robot took its first steps offshore on Petronas’ Dulang C platform, Malaysia. Photos from ANYBotics.
                    
             
            
                
                    
                        Boston Dynamic’s Spot quadruped robot posing during its trials on bp’s Mad Dog facility in the US Gulf of Mexico. Photos from BP.
                    
             
            
                
                    
                        Total took a Taurob Inspector on a one-week trial on a platform offshore the Netherlands. Photos from TotalEnergies.  
                    
             
            
                
                    
                        Two Taurob Inspectors, Charles and Eddie, are on a 12-month trial at Shetland Gas Plant in Scotland. Photos from TotalEnergies.