Ocean Infinity acquires Abyssal
Ocean Infinity, the marine robotics company is excited to announce that it has acquired software engineering specialists, Abyssal. Abyssal develops and implements proprietary software solutions for the offshore industry geared towards improving the safety and efficiency of subsea operations. As part of Ocean Infinity, the team will play a key role in shaping the enlarged […]
MMT Selected to Survey Energy Island Site in the North Sea
Site operator Energinet has selected MMT to conduct the initial surveys of the seabed area beneath the future Energy Island in the North Sea. A purpose built, artificial island in the North Sea, Energy Island is set to be the world’s first offshore wind energy hub. MMT, an Ocean Infinity company, will conduct pre-construction geophysical […]
Ocean Infinity and Gregg Drilling Announce Joint Venture
Partnership will offer leading offshore geotechnical services across the world Marine robotics company Ocean Infinity and geotechnical drilling experts Gregg Drilling, a subsidiary of Alaska Native Corporation Sealaska, have formed a Joint Venture (JV) to provide geotechnical services to offshore markets in traditional and renewable energy field developments and cables. The JV combines the expertise […]
Ocean Infinity Awarded Innovate UK Funding to Develop Uncrewed Windfarm Inspection Capability
Using 5G and satellite connectivity, the project will see a swarm of drones autonomously inspect wind turbines subsequently removing the need for manual, human inspection. A 36m Armada uncrewed robotic vessel will act as the host vessel for the aerial drones, facilitating launch and recovery, recharge, data download and transmission to shore via satellite. Ramsay […]
Could the increased use of robotic and uncrewed vessels improve the gender balance in shipping?
“It’s no secret that we are in an industry where women are under-represented. There are many reasons why this gender imbalance exists but more important to me is how we can help achieve a better balance in the future. Many seafarers and offshore personnel face a decision about whether to move ashore to facilitate seeing […]
Ocean Infinity acquires MMT
Combining world-class innovation with unrivalled experience Ocean Infinity and MMT are excited to announce an acquisition that brings together MMT’s deep expertise and established track record as a distinguished marine survey and data analytics provider and Ocean Infinity’s best-in-class robotic technology and operational expertise. The combined force will maximise the potential of Ocean Infinity’s fleet […]
Capability in Focus: Inspection, Repair and Maintenance
Ocean Infinity’s Armada fleet of uncrewed vessels is set to become operational in 2021. Exceptionally fuel-efficient and onshore-controlled, these vessels will offer sustainable services to the offshore energy sector. Ocean Infinity’s Offshore Business Line Director Shabnum Hanif discusses how the Armada Fleet will provide effective and sustainable inspection, repair and maintenance (IRM) for oil and […]
Pacific Constructor Highlights
Ocean Infinity’s data was collected by a fleet of eight Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs), enabling the surveying company to gather data much more quickly than traditional mapping missions during its recent Indian Ocean search for the missing Malaysian airliner, MH370.
“Our deep water search for MH370 demonstrated the most rapid collection of high-resolution sonar data in history, and we are thrilled on World Hydrography Day to announce our donation to such a pioneering initiative,” announced Oliver Plunkett, CEO of Ocean Infinity.
Ocean Infinity Adds World’s Largest Marine Robotic Vessels to its Armada Fleet
Spearheading Marine Industry Movement to Carbon Neutral Operations Ocean Infinity is excited to announce plans for the next phase of its Armada fleet of robotic vessels with a signed contract for eight 78-metre, optionally crewed robotic vessels. Designed for today’s tasks but with tomorrow’s in mind, these exceptionally fuel-efficient, onshore-controlled vessels will initially only utilise […]
Shell and Ocean Infinity Collaborate to Provide Uncrewed Seep Hunting Capability
Shell and offshore robotic ship operator Ocean Infinity have signed a joint development agreement to combine expertise and assets to execute multiclient seep hunter projects. The combination of Shell’s specialist seep hunting expertise and Ocean Infinity’s ‘Armada’ fleet of robotic ships, will provide effective location targeting and wide scale coverage. In turn this will culminate […]