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Fugro Survey India Pvt. Ltd. has been awarded a three-year contract by Vantage International Management Company to provide ROV-based deepwater drill support services for ONGC’s offshore drilling operations in India. This contract involves supporting drilling activities at depths of up to 3,000 meter...
The Army has awarded AeroVironment (AV) a $464.8 million contract for the Enduring-High Energy Laser (E-HEL) program, marking the first production contract for a high-energy laser weapon. This program aims to enhance the Army's capabilities to counter unmanned systems effectively, as stated by Gen....
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has chosen Fugro to provide vital seafloor mapping data along Florida's Atlantic coast. This initiative aims to enhance maritime safety and update nautical charts in a region critical for commercial shipping and recreational boating. The hy...
Anduril officials have stated that production of the FQ-44 Fury drones cannot begin until the fiscal year 2027 budget is approved by Congress. The Air Force awarded production contracts to Anduril and General Atomics in June for Collaborative Combat Aircraft, but funding is crucial for Anduril to st...
Exail has been awarded a contract to supply three light Mine Countermeasures (MCM) systems to a European navy. These systems are designed for rapid deployment from Rigid-Hulled Inflatable Boats (RHIBs) and integrate Exail's UMIS technology, enabling efficient identification and neutralization of und...
Oceaneering International, Inc. (“Oceaneering”) announced that its Brazilian subsidiary, Marine Production Systems do Brasil LTDA (“MPS”), won a contract from Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. (“Petrobras”) to deliver ROV services offshore Brazil. The award follows a competitive tender process. The contract...
AeroVironment, Inc. has secured a $4.8 million contract from the United States Coast Guard to supply Mission Specialist Defender remotely operated vehicles (ROVs). This agreement, announced today, is part of the Coast Guard's Force Design 2028 modernization initiative aimed at enhancing its operatio...
C-Innovation, a subsidiary of Edison Chouest Offshore, has secured a contract with Shell to provide remotely operated vehicle (ROV) services in the Gulf of America. This partnership aims to enhance operational efficiency and support Shell's ongoing projects in the region. The agreement reflects C-In...
Green Marine (UK) Ltd, a prominent player in integrated marine services for the renewable energy and offshore industries, has successfully acquired a range of assets from Orkney-based Roving Eye Enterprises Ltd. This acquisition, announced recently, includes Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs), survey...
Sealien has announced a significant contract to design, manufacture, and deliver its advanced Phoenix 600 ROV Trencher system to an international client. This agreement encompasses the ROV Trencher, a Launch and Recovery System (LARS), and a Control Cabin, all of which are engineered for subsea oper...
Oceaneering International, Inc. has secured a significant contract with Esso Exploration Angola, a subsidiary of ExxonMobil, to provide support services for offshore operations in Angola's Block 15. The agreement, which began on July 1, 2025, is projected to yield between $80 million and $90 million...
Omega Subsea has secured a significant contract with Norwegian ROV manufacturer Kystdesign for the production of 12 new remotely operated vehicles (ROVs), with deliveries set to commence in 2026. This agreement also includes an option for an additional 10 ROV systems, expected to be delivered in 202...
Deep C and DOF are set to launch a significant deepwater trenching operation in Asia, following the successful completion of a pilot project in 2024. The main operation is scheduled to begin in the second quarter of 2025. During the pilot phase, which involved testing Deep C’s ROV Trenching Skid in...
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