LogIn LogOut

Usv News

 

Need a Survey? There’s a USV for That

Jun 09, 2021

While the adoption of unmanned/uncrewed surfaces vessels (USVs) was initially in defence, use of these low footprint systems has spread into other sectors, not least survey, and now the race is on for greater capability, endurance and autonomy. Elaine Maslin reports.After starting small, in inland waterways, use of USVs for survey operations has moved into coastal and now offshore waters. Given the extensive amount of seabed and rapid growth in offshore wind…

ADIPEC: Fugro, AD Ports Pen Deal for Remote & Autonomous Tech Use in Middle East

Nov 02, 2022

During the ADIPEC exhibition in Abu Dhabi, Dutch firm Fugro and UAE's AD Ports Group signed an agreement that sets out combined goals to utilize remote and autonomous technologies in the region. The agreement was signed by Captain Mohamed Juma Al Shamisi…

Malaysia's HGIS Uses Ocean Alpha USV for Shell Pipeline Survey

Jan 13, 2022

Malaysian geo-solutions provider HGIS has used their first uncrewed surface vehicle (USV), the 5.5 m M40P developed by OceanAlpha, to complete an entirely remote nearshore inspection of a subsea pipeline in TALI Field for their project with Brunei Shell Petroleum (BSP)…

L3 Harris Tapped to Deliver USV for Offshore Oil Spill Response

Jul 01, 2021

An unidentified 'leading integrated oil and gas company' recently took delivery of an Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV) from  L3Harris Technologies, a USV designed to help out during oil spill response operations.C-Tug 3 is an 11-ft. USV  outfitted with L3Harris' ASView control system…

Hydramec's LARS for Fugro's Uncrewed Surface Vessels

Oct 02, 2020

Offshore surveyor Fugro has ordered a Hydramec launch and recovery system for its new uncrewed surface vessels recently ordered from Sea-Kit.Fugro, based in the Netherlands, in August ordered two 12-meter SEA-KIT X class uncrewed surface vessels (USVs)…

Fugro Says Completes Middle East's First Uncrewed Geophysical Route Survey

Jun 23, 2020

Dutch offshore survey company Fugro has said it has completed the Middle East’s first fully autonomous geophysical shallow-water route survey. Controlled from the remote operations center in Abu Dhabi, an uncrewed surface vessel (USV) captured…

Current News

Valeura Energy Consolidates Thai Oil and Gas Assets

Valeura Energy Consolidates Thai Oil and Gas Assets

TotalEnergies Inks 15-Year LNG Supply Deal with China’s Sinopec

TotalEnergies Inks 15-Year LNG Supply Deal with China’s Sinopec

Shelf Drilling Secures $200M Contract Extensions with Chevron for Thailand Ops

Shelf Drilling Secures $200M Contract Extensions with Chevron for Thailand Ops

Floating Wind and the Taming of Subsea Spaghetti

Floating Wind and the Taming of Subsea Spaghetti

Impending Shortage of Jackups within Ageing Asia Pacific Fleet

Impending Shortage of Jackups within Ageing Asia Pacific Fleet

Equinor Tries Again for a Japan Offshore Wind Lease

Equinor Tries Again for a Japan Offshore Wind Lease

Yinson Production Concludes Minority Stake Sale in FPSO Anna Nery

Yinson Production Concludes Minority Stake Sale in FPSO Anna Nery

Subscribe for AOG Digital E‑News

AOG Digital E-News is the subsea industry's largest circulation and most authoritative ENews Service, delivered to your Email three times per week

Grains merchant ADM slides on fresh accounting errors, earnings forecast cut
South Korea's highest court turns down appeal from zinc smelter versus shutdown
Grains merchant ADM moves on extra accounting mistakes, annual revenue forecast cut
https://accounts.newwavemedia.com