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Saipem’s Subsea Drone Clears Tests with Petrobras Ahead of Offshore Deployment
Saipem's advanced underwater inspection drone, FlatFish, has successfully completed a significant milestone in its contract with Petrobras, awarded in 2023. The recent Functional Acceptance Tests were conducted in a controlled environment to ensure that the drone meets the technical and operational standards required for its autonomous robotic solution. These tests focused on verifying mission autonomy and data quality, essential components before the drone's deployment in the field. This achievement marks a critical step in the development and testing process, demonstrating Saipem's commitment to delivering innovative underwater inspection technology.
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