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Fugro to provide USV seabed mapping in Norway

Fugro to provide USV seabed mapping in Norway

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 20, 2025 | Digitalisation, News, Survey

The Norwegian Hydrographic Service (NHS) has contracted Fugro to support the 2025 MAREANO seabed mapping programme. For the first time in its history, MAREANO will use uncrewed surface vessel (USV) technology to acquire the data, with Fugro deploying its new 18-metre...
VIDEO: Fugro survey vessel runs aground in Italy

VIDEO: Fugro survey vessel runs aground in Italy

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 24, 2025 | Maritime accidents, News, Salvage, Shipping, Survey

On 22 March, Fugro received report that its geophysical survey vessel Fugro Mercator had run aground on the north coast of Elba, Italy. Cause of the grounding is as yet unknown. The authorities were immediately notified, and the Italian Coastguard arrived on site...
Queen Máxima to christen sailing offshore work vessel

Queen Máxima to christen sailing offshore work vessel

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 18, 2025 | Emissions, Energy transition, Maritime research, News, Offshore, Offshore wind, Ship design, Shipbuilding, Survey

On Wednesday afternoon 2 April, Her Majesty Queen Máxima of the Netherlands will christen the new, innovative sailing ship of the Sea Ranger Service in Rotterdam. It is the Netherlands’ first and only sailing working vessel suitable for offshore work. The Sea...
ZeroUSV launches first of autonomous USV charter fleet

ZeroUSV launches first of autonomous USV charter fleet

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 3, 2025 | Autonomous operation, Digitalisation, News, Ship design, Shipbuilding, Survey

British SME ZeroUSV is one step closer to offering the world’s first charter fleet of fully autonomous uncrewed surface vessels after its inaugural Oceanus12 touched the water for the first time at Manor Marine in Portland, Dorset, this week. The fully equipped vessel...
Demcon to supply Rijkswaterstaat’s first USV

Demcon to supply Rijkswaterstaat’s first USV

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 12, 2025 | Autonomous operation, Digitalisation, Inland navigation, News, Ship design, Shipbuilding, Survey

Rijkswaterstaat has entered into a four-year partnership with Demcon Unmanned Systems for the delivery of a first unmanned survey vessel (USV) with autonomous navigation functionality. This small unmanned high tech survey vessel is less than two metres long and...
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