Top Inspection Class ROVs

Top Inspection Class ROVs

Specific features and capabilities of the top inspection class ROVs can vary from one manufacturer to another. These common characteristics help ensure that the vehicles are well-suited for their primary role: inspecting and assessing underwater…

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Hydraulic and Electric Thrusters for ROVs

Hydraulic and Electric Thrusters for ROVs

One critical aspect of ROV design is the choice between hydraulic and electric thrusters, each with its own set of advantages and disadvantages. In this blog, we’ll explore the differences between these two propulsion systems…

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How do ROVs Survive High Pressure?

How do ROVs Survive High Pressure?

ROVs are equipped with sophisticated pressure compensating systems that allow them to withstand the extreme conditions of the deep. Even with this specialised technology, how do ROVs survive high pressure environments? ROVs are marvels of…

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Neutral Buoyancy for ROVs

Neutral Buoyancy for ROVs

Calculating and maintaining neutral buoyancy for ROVs is essential for the successful operation. The right structural components and buoyancy control systems are critical to ensure stability, energy efficiency, and the ability to carry out a…

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SEAMOR and Voyis Collaborative Technology

SEAMOR and Voyis Collaborative Technology

SEAMOR, renowned for its innovation in remotely operated vehicles (ROVs), and Voyis, a leading provider of cutting-edge underwater optical sensors, are excited to announce their exciting new collaboration. This partnership brings together the powerful capabilities…

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ROV Mission Length

ROV Mission Length

ROV mission length depends on the specific objectives of the mission and the capabilities of your specific ROV make and model. Not all ROVs are the same and no mission is the same either. To…

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SEAMOR Marine Partners with VideoRay to Enhance ROV Technology

SEAMOR Marine Partners with VideoRay to Enhance ROV Technology

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 9th, 2023 Nanaimo, BC – In a landmark move for the Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) industry, SEAMOR Marine, a leader in ROV technology, is proud to announce its strategic partnership with…

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ROV Manipulators

ROV Manipulators

ROV manipulators, robot arms, grip claws, … etc. They have many names but they’re all in the same family of robotic applications for your ROV.  These ROV manipulators work similarly to human arms and hands…

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Do ROVs Have an Environmental Impact?

Do ROVs Have an Environmental Impact?

Like any technology, ROVs have an environmental impact that can be assessed through their manufacturing, materials, and overall lifecycle. Environmental impact assessments are at the beginning stages of their development and use. Humans still have…

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HD and 4K Cameras – ROV Uses

HD and 4K Cameras – ROV Uses

Both HD and 4K cameras have their own advantages and limitations in the realm of ROVs. Beyond resolution, white balance, color corrections, and optical zoom are also crucial factors that determine the effectiveness of the…

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Materials for ROVs – Top 5

Materials for ROVs – Top 5

The choice of materials for ROVs depends on various factors, including the specific requirements of the ROV’s intended use, environmental conditions, operational depth, budget constraints, and more. Anodized aluminum is commonly used in ROVs for…

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Marine-Grade Polymers – ROV Uses

Marine-Grade Polymers – ROV Uses

Marine-grade polymers are a special type of plastic. The polymers are designed to withstand the harsh environmental conditions present in marine environments, such as saltwater exposure, UV radiation, and extreme temperatures. They are engineered to…

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