Spanish Navy Adds Saab Seaeye ROV for Submarine Escape and Rescue
, leading to lower deck loading requirements, smaller deck footprints, smaller vessel requirements and smaller transportation needs.Included is a pilot’s control cabin and the entire system, or relevant free-swimming or tether-management configurations, is in the process of being certified for air transportation aboard an Airbus A400M to fulfil a global role in rescue operations.Said to be the most powerful of its size in the world, the Seaeye Leopard has 11 powerful thrusters and with its iCON intelligent control is more highly maneuverable in strong currents than a hydraulic vehicle and, being acousticall
SMD Delivers Atom Mk1 ROV Systems to JFD
been a significant project for SMD which has seen us deliver two submarine rescue specification Atom ROV systems to a high-profile client in the defense sector. Significantly it shows that SMD can provide optimized work class ROV power and capability in a very small package that is light enough for air transportation and fast deployment. “Ease of use and reliability were also key requirements which we were able to deliver through our long and successful track record operating in a diverse range of sectors. We look forward to continuing this new partnership with JFD and supporting
Shell, Petrobras Expand Deep Water Partnership
its global deep water experience, especially on cost efficiency efforts and use of technology. The MoU also involves sharing best practices and learnings on safety and governance management, technical and operational solutions, contract management, logistics, wells construction and air transportation safety. The document was signed by Shell CEO Ben Van Beurden and Petrobras CEO Pedro Parente, during a visit by Petrobras’ executives to the Shell headquarters. “Competitive growth of deep-water resources remains key to our company’s strategy for decades
February 2025
