Tag: seabed
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Fugro provides uncrewed surface vessel to TAQA
Fugro has completed its first fully remote offshore survey inspection in the European North Sea for energy company TAQA using one of its Blue Essence uncrewed surface vessels (USV) with Blue Volta electric remotely operated vehicle (eROV). The complex project, in Europe’s busiest part of the North Sea, involved the inspection of two platforms and…
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GSR rescues its deep-sea manganese mining robot
GSR, the deep-sea exploratory division of the DEME Group, has successfully recovered its prototype deep-seabed mining robot – which had become uncoupled from a cable connecting it to a surface vessel – from the floor of the Pacific Ocean. Patania II – GSR’s purpose-built prototype nodule collector – is currently being trialled in 4,500 metre…