ACUA Ocean, a provider of uncrewed surface vessel (USV) technology for maritime defense and offshore energy applications, and Forssea Robotics, a developer of remotely operated vehicles (ROVs), announced the successful completion of integration…

ACUA Ocean and Forssea Robotics have completed trials combining an uncrewed surface vessel (USV) with a remotely operated vehicle (ROV) for fully remote subsea inspection and light intervention operations off Plymouth in the UK.The three-week…

Fugro has completed an ultra-deepwater geohazard site survey for Petronas Carigali's Megah and Limbayong fields off Sabah, East Malaysia, using autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) technology.The offshore campaign ran from June to August 2026…

Shearwater Geoservices has been awarded a three-year ocean bottom node (OBN) seismic acquisition contract by an undisclosed oil and gas company for work offshore South America, with operations set to begin in the fourth quarter of 2026.The contract…

Nauticus Robotics, Inc., a developer of autonomous subsea robotic systems and autonomy software, announced that it has entered into a non-binding letter of intent ("LOI") with a strategic investor contemplating a private placement equity investment…

AQO, a new subsea equipment provider, has launched to offer cost-efficient deployment systems.Powered by SMD, AQO has been created to serve a broader range of operators by introducing a proposition for customers seeking reliable technology,…

Omega Subsea has secured a five-year agreement to provide ROV services for NKT's newbuild cable laying vessel (CLV) NKT Eleonora, expanding a partnership that already covers the NKT Victoria.The agreement follows a separate five-year contract announced in June for NKT Victoria…

TKMS and EDGE Group have signed a memorandum of understanding to explore jointly developing underwater surveillance and protection capabilities combining multiple platforms and sensor systems.The companies plan to evaluate an integrated multi-system approach to underwater security…

Fugro has secured two additional survey contracts from Timor-Leste's Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources for proposed pipeline routes supporting the Greater Sunrise TLNG development and Bayu-Undan Pipeline Highway projects.The awards…

ASL has highlighted their involvement in a field and laboratory study that recently appeared in the July 23, 2026 edition of the journal Science. This study, led by Dr. Philip Matthews of the University of British Columbia in collaboration with researchers from the Department of Fisheries in Malawi…

Stillstrom by Maersk has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with Semco Maritime to manufacture and deliver a key part of its offshore vessel charging system, moving the technology into manufacturing following completion of its design phase.Semco Maritime will manufacture the local equipment room…

SLPE, part of Smulders, has secured a contract by EnBW to provide wind turbine foundation engineering for the planned 1 GW Dreekant offshore wind farm in the German North Sea.The scope covers concept engineering, front-end engineering design and detailed design of the wind turbine foundations.

Subsea Cable Assets (SCA) has secured its first contract, a roughly $20 million award from Saipem Contracting Netherlands for cable transportation and handling work supporting a major offshore energy project in the Caspian region.The scope covers engineering…

Anchor QEA Principal Walter Dinicola, PE, F.ASCE, was named president of the Western Dredging Association (WEDA) at the organization’s 2026 Dredging Summit & Expo in Montreal.Anchor QEA’s national leader for Ports and Waterfront, Dinicola brings more than three decades of experience in dredging…

OMS Group (OMS) announced the opening of its new Remote Operations Centre (ROC) in Singapore, strengthening the capabilities of OMS Geometra, the Group’s marine survey business unit. The ROC establishes a shore-based operational hub to support…

Underwater robotics manufacturer Oceanbotics and its parent company, RJE International, have officially moved their global headquarters to a new facility in Irvine, California (9805 Research Drive, Irvine, CA 92618 USA). Located just down the road from their previous site…

Teledyne Marine announced plans to open a new Vehicles Support Centre in Plymouth in October 2026/ With the lease signed, keys in hand, and site preparations underway, the facility will expand local support capabilities for Royal Navy, government…

SUBCO announced three new hypercables; APX North, APX East-2 and APX West, cementing demand for new subsea capacity to support AI-driven growth in the region. APX North, a 9,500 km, 24 fiber pair system, will connect Sydney to Japan via Guam.

Lumitec, a designer and manufacturer of extreme-environment LED lighting solutions, announced the introduction of DryLock Technology, a proprietary engineering platform developed over three years to improve the durability, reliability, and service…

Petrobras, Shell and Strohm have completed a qualification and offshore field trial program for a thermoplastic composite pipe flowline designed for high-CO2 conditions in Brazil's deepwater pre-salt, clearing the way for a Petrobras pilot installation…