A science expedition recently explored the remains of the only World War II German U-boat, U-166, sunk in the Northern Gulf of Mexico. The U-166 was discovered in 5,000 feet...

Autonomous Surface Vehicles Ltd, with Seaspeed Technology Ltd, have exhibited the first 5.5-metre Survey Autonomous Semi-Submersible (SASS) vehicle. SASS vehicles are used to collect survey or surveillance data of all...

VideoRay has announced the spin-off of ROV field missions and training company SeaTrepid. Bob Christ, co-founder of VideoRay, will head the new company. Mr Christ has helped many organisations make...

DOER has introduced the Ocean Explorer 1,000m ROV, a modular, all electric, digitally controlled system featuring CyVect brushless DC thrusters. The open frame vehicle has been built in three different...

Phoenix International, Inc. has acquired two powerful, heavy-duty work Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs) to augment its expanding ROV fleet: a 200 hp Perry Slingsby Triton 210 and a Soil Machine...

Following a series of tank and shallow water tests last summer, sea trials of ALIVE have successfully been performed in real conditions offshore the French Riviera. The objective was for...

ECA has unveiled its 3,000 metres-depth-rated inspection vehicle ALISTAR. Video, sonar and hovering capacities, already developed for the demonstrator Alistar 300, have been integrated to give the vehicle deep inspection...

JW Fishers has developed a now patented PIC-1 Pipe Inspection Camera. This autonomous underwater camera (AUV) is capable of inspecting pipelines of almost any length. The original system completed many...

MX Marine has unveiled a new family of marine GPS/DGPS products designed to provide a flexible and expandable platform for the next generation of integrated navigation and marine information systems....

John Wetzel has joined Schilling Robotics as President and COO, responsible for formulating and executing the company’s operational and organisational development plans. His career has included a variety of positions...