Greensea IQ and Ocean Power Technologies Extend Partnership
of solar, wind, and wave activity. MDAS is integrated with OPT PowerBuoys to monitor and collect data in marine protected areas, mitigate illegal fishing, provide automated vessel traffic data for ports, or support extended offshore monitoring and data collection capabilities for defense and security applications.The new multi-year contract extension, which will run through to May 2025, will see Greensea IQ’s advanced technologies, including OPENSEA and Safe C2, play a pivotal role in the evolution of OPT’s MDAS, with Greensea IQ and OPT collaborating on all aspects of system and software
First Marine Vehicle Classed Using ABS Autonomous Guide
built to ABS Class using the ABS Requirements for Autonomous and Remote Control Functions. ABS presented the Class certificate to Saildrone at its headquarters in Alameda, Calif.The Voyager is a marine vehicle developed by Saildrone, a provider of ocean data for climate, mapping and maritime security applications using uncrewed autonomous assets. ABS issued approval in principle (AIP) to the Voyager earlier this year, a key step to full classification.“Uncrewed drone vehicles have huge potential to change the way we operate at sea and are a first step toward commercial autonomous vessels. ABS
SEA-KIT Set to Deliver X107T Uncrewed Surface Vessel to ThayerMahan
.ThayerMahan plans to use the USV to support the introduction of the technology into government service, as well as for its own activities in the US and international waters."X107T’s hi-tech specification will stand it in good stead for the levels of scrutiny expected for military and security applications, as well as having a positive impact on the company’s future commercial builds," Sea-KitMike Connor, President and CEO of ThayerMahan, said: “The flexible payload on SEA-KIT’s USV design, coupled with its ability to operate near silently for long periods of time, will
Klein Chooses RadarWatch for Korean Offshore Wind Farm
with camera video and AIS reports, are transmitted to the shore-based facility where the RadarWatch surveillance application presents the combined radar, camera and AIS transponder data in a unified operator-friendly display.RadarWatch is designed for coastal surveillance, small port & harbor security applications. It can display tiled maps, S57/S63 electronic charts, video from up to 4 radars and 16 cameras, within multiple windows and across multiple screens. It is compatible with a wide range of radar scanners, including those from Kelvin Hughes, Simrad, Terma and Furuno, and provides a common software
Borstad Receives Val Shaw Memorial Award
and develop the Compact Airborne Spectrographic Imager and have since worked with six generations of imaging spectrometers.Dr. Borstad’s work began with marine, fisheries and ecological applications but has also included vessel detection, ice, forestry, agriculture, mining, military and security applications with many advanced sensors. Under his leadership, Borstad Associates built its own high resolution imager for marine mammal surveys and rebuilt the CCRS SWIR Full-Spectrum Imager (SFSI) for operational mineral exploration campaigns. More recently, he has led many climate and change detection
Aquabotix Unveils New Swarm USV/UUV
advances amphibious warfare tactics as it is engineered to handle dynamic operational situations, including Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) missions and sophisticated, coordinated assaults through tracking, trailing and overwhelming targets. In addition to defense and security applications, SwarmDivers can be deployed in research, harbor management and oceanography.The key details of SwarmDiver are set out below:miniaturized – weighing just 1.7kg at a length of 75cmvertical dive capabilityability to operate as both a UUV (diving underwater) and a USV (on the surface)50
Teledyne Maintains Course
;E-mail: [email protected] | www.teledyne-tss.com Teledyne Marine Imaging Teledyne BlueView is the leading provider of state-of-the-art compact acoustic underwater measurement and imaging solutions for defense, energy, civil engineering, transportation, and port security applications worldwide. Contact: Teledyne BlueView, 18702 North Creek Parkway Suite 100 Bothell, WA 98011; Tel: +1-425-492-7400| E-mail: [email protected] | www.blueview.com Teledyne Bowtech specializes in the design and manufacture of highly innovative underwater
MRT100: Rockland Scientific Inc.
operation in the upper ocean and down to 6000 m. The product lineup falls into three major categories: vertical profiling instruments; modular sensor packages for deployments on AUV, gliders and other autonomous platforms; and customized measurement solutions for science, engineering, and security applications. The MTR100 is Marine Technology Reporter's Annual report on 100 leading companies in the subsea industry, published in the July/August 2015 edition of MTR - http://www.marinetechnologynews.com/Magazin
Getting Defensive
; GhostSwimmer is a stealthy biomimetic AUV used for various military missions including surveillance, mine countermeasures, port security and other defense and homeland security initiatives. • BIOSwimmer is a biologically-inspired UUV with broad commercial and homeland security applications that include inspecting ships, securing ports, and conducting marine maintenance operations. Globe Composite Solutions Globe Composite Solutions is a composite designer and manufacturer in business since 1890, makers of non-metallic composite components for the nautical and aviation
February 2024
