DBM GEOSURVEY is the marine survey arm of De Beers Marine, the world’s largest marine precious mineral mining company. DBM GEOSURVEY has pioneered the development of geophysical survey systems over...

On 7 May 2008, the R/V Rig Supporter documented the 125,000th kilometre surveyed by C & C Technologies, Inc. (C & C) Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs). This milestone was reached...

In 1999, the oil companies BP, Amoco, and Shell jointly published a document detailing the industry requirement for a survey AUV (Autonomous Underwater Vehicle) that stated: "For industry to adopt...

The Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers Oceanic Engineering Society (IEEE OES) is forming an AUV Racing League (AUVRL). The basic purpose of the AUVRL is to promote the advancement...

The AUV Fest, held July 2007 and sponsored by the Office of Naval Research, staged Bluefin Robotic's most recent vehicle capabilities. During the two-week long demonstration of autonomous underwater vehicles...

Subsea 7 and SeeByte have successfully completed a pipeline inspection using Subsea 7’s Geosub AUV and SeeByte’s SeeTrack Offshore system with its Autotracker module. These operations, funded by BP EPTG,...

C&C Technologies do Brasil, a subsidiary of C&C Technologies, Inc., was recently awarded a one-year AUV contract from Petrobras for the acquisition of deepwater high-resolution geophysical data. The contract requires...

A REMUS 100 system will be delivered to the Ocean Systems Laboratory, at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, Scotland. The Ocean Systems Laboratory at Heriot-Watt University aims to raise the technology readiness...

C & C Technologies upgraded its C-Surveyor I AUV. The C-Surveyor I, mobilized on the R/V Rig Supporter, has been surveying in Brasilian waters since April 2006. During a regularly...

Macartney recently sold a DIDSON sonar system package.to the German WTD-71 Navy Department via its German subsidary MBT GmbH – our subsidary in Germany. The MacArtney scope of supply includes...