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New consortium awarded £1.2M to address clean maritime challenges in ports and shipping sector

By HydroSurv | 1 November 2022
Aerial view of Portsmouth International Port

A consortium of nine organisations, led by MSE International has been awarded £1.2M as part of the Smart Maritime Land Operations Call managed by MarRI-UK and supported by the Department for Transport (DfT). The project, called SPINE, (Shipping and Port Interfaces In the New Era) will advance the automation of operations in the land/water interface,…

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PRESS RELEASE : HydroSurv partners with EIVA to supply autopilots for state-of-the- art USV lease fleet

By HydroSurv | 20 October 2022
EIVA’s NaviSuite Kuda running on a laptop with an uncrewed surface vessel behind on a lake

HydroSurv, a UK innovator in the Uncrewed Surface Vessel (USV) sector, has announced its partnership with Danish engineering company, EIVA, to supply autopilots for a lease fleet of USVs. The integration of EIVA’s hydrographic survey software bundle, NaviSuite Kuda, with the innovative autopilot technology installed on HydroSurv’s REAV-28 USV design offers operators adaptive line planning…

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PRESS RELEASE : HydroSurv expands production facilities to meet demand for USVs

By HydroSurv | 27 September 2022
Two men standing in a ware house next to an Uncrewed Surface Vessel

Exeter-based HydroSurv has moved into brand new facilities to deliver expansion in production capacity for its state-of-the-art Uncrewed Surface Vessels (USVs) for hydrographic and environmental data collection. Located centrally in Exeter’s Marsh Barton industrial estate, HydroSurv’s new 6000ft² premises incorporate facilities for design, manufacturing and the final assembly of USVs from 2.8-8.6m in size, enabling…

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PRESS RELEASE: South West England innovators collaborate to develop enhanced solutions for seagrass monitoring

By HydroSurv | 28 July 2022
Dinghy and HydroSurv Uncrewed Surface Vessel (USV) on the sea monitoring sea grass

A new, non-invasive method to measure and monitor seagrass biomass on the seabed around England’s South West coast is being developed as part of an ongoing, collaborative project. The innovative new technique is currently being trialled by local companies HydroSurv and Valeport, working with the University of Plymouth and Natural England, and supported by a…

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USV Technology Integration for Offshore Data Harvesting

By HydroSurv | 28 June 2022
HydroSurv Uncrewed Surface Vessel (USV) on the sea with a bouy in the foreground and a boat and coastline in the background

This project demonstrated the application of HydroSurv Uncrewed Surface Vessel (USV) and Sonardyne acoustic communications technology for rapid environmental data collection to Blue Gem Wind, Simply Blue Group and Offshore Wind Consultants (OWC) focusing on the Valorous Floating Offshore Wind (FLOW) Project.  The demonstration, which took place in the Celtic Sea, was part of an…

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PRESS RELEASE: South Devon College pioneers maritime autonomy training with HydroSurv

By HydroSurv | 8 June 2022
HydroSurv USV unveiling at South Devon College Marine Academy opening ceremony (credit South Devon College).

South Devon College pioneers maritime autonomy training with acquisition of two HydroSurv USVs South Devon College has acquired two Uncrewed Surface Vessels (USVs) that will give marine autonomy students at its new Marine Academy hands-on experience of remote vessel operation. The USVs were unveiled at the Academy’sopening ceremony in Dartmouth in April, a milestone moment…

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Canada’s Ocean Supercluster announces $6.7M AROWIND Project

By HydroSurv | 14 February 2022
Image of USV inspecting offshore windfarm

Today, Canada’s Ocean Supercluster announced five new projects with a total value of nearly $29 million, including the Autonomous Remote Offshore Wind Inspection, Navigation and Deployment (AROWIND) Project. This Ontario-led project will develop an uncrewed surface vessel (USV) based subsea inspection solution for offshore windfarms. The AROWIND Project will provide a prevailing ocean sector concept…

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HydroSurv establishes Atlantic Canadian subsidiary

By HydroSurv | 3 November 2021
Man and woman standing either side of Centre for Ocean Ventures and Entrepreneurship (COVE) Banner

HydroSurv, an innovator in Uncrewed Surface Vehicle (USV) technology for hydrographic and environmental survey, today announces ambitious expansion plans supported by its new subsidiary venture established in Atlantic Canada, which will deliver the company’s most advanced USV platforms to date. After entering the USV market in 2019 from its home market in the UK, HydroSurv…

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Impactful USV investment for GEOSIGHT

By HydroSurv | 27 October 2021
REAV-28 is a 2.8m USV platform with catamaran hull

Specialist survey contractor GEOSIGHT is a multi-disciplinary geospatial survey company which has established its reputation for quality since its entry into the market in 2016. The environmentally minded firm delivers survey projects in some of the UK’s most precious and environmentally-sensitive inland waterways such as the Norfolk Broads, and as a company is firmly committed…

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COP26 Clean Energy Start-up Pitch Battle – HydroSurv needs your vote

By HydroSurv | 21 September 2021
COP26 Clean Energy Start up Pitch Battle poster

With #COP26 fast approaching, HydroSurv is very excited to announce that it has been invited to participate in the @Net Zero Technology Centre’s COP26 Clean Energy Start-up Pitch Battle. Focussing on a range of clean energy technologies, the Pitch Battle seeks to promote the most innovative start-ups with solutions that can help accelerate the transition…

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