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systems to the market is one of our key focal points, and it ing an electromagnetic source integrated in an AUV or ROV.

was part of our uniqueness when we started,” said Crantz, who • Argeo SCOPE (previously Digital Ocean Space) soft- touts his company’s “fantastic engineering department devel- ware platform reached a milestone when it was released as a oping cutting edge technology on the sensor side. It’s a whole commercial product. Argeo SCOPE is a fast and performant family of electromagnetic systems that is being developed, 3D visualization of vast amounts of ocean space data in the commercialized and patented.” cloud, supporting a collaborative data sharing and interpre-

Recent Argeo Highlights Include: tation work? ow. The system allows for seamless data fusion • Argeo entered into a 5-year bareboat contract for the from seabed measurements.

subsea vessel Argeo Searcher. The combination of Searcher, • Argeo Robotics AS received a new patent from the Nor- our own AUVs and the possible addition of onboard ROV’s wegian Industrial Patent of? ce for a subsea electromagnetic makes this a very attractive multi-purpose operational plat- remote-sensing system for detecting buried objects below the form for subsea operations. sea? oor. This patent protects Argeo’s exclusive services with • Argeo has developed a recently patented portfolio of the “Argeo Whisper” system for detecting metal objects on or electromagnetic source and receiver systems for AUVs, Un- buried under the sea? oor. derwater Intervention Drones and ROVs. “Argeo Whisper” is • It was also recently granted a patent from the Norwegian an AUV and ROV system developed for localizing and track- Industrial Patent of? ce for a subsea electromagnetic remote- ing buried pipelines as well as detecting buried objects in a sensing system for tracking of buried cables and pipelines be- decommissioning survey. It can also be used for detecting low the sea? oor. This patent protects Argeo’s exclusive servic- unexploded ordnances. “Argeo Discover” is an application es with the products “Argeo Whisper” for ? nding and tracking or detecting, delineating, and characterizing deep sea mineral pipelines and cables below or on the sea? oor at depths not deposits or other conductive objects below the sea? oor utiliz- possible with conventional technology. www.marinetechnologynews.com 17

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