The Versatility of ASVs is Off the Charts

ASVs offer a safe and efficient way to inspect the vertical features of a port or harbor. (Photo credit: M&E)

By Rob Collaro, Director, Morgan & Eklund, Inc.

The marine survey industry has reached an inflection point when it comes to the day-to-day application of autonomous systems, amply evidenced by the growing trial, adoption, and integration of Autonomous Surface Vehicles (ASVs). Today, essential survey instrumentation—such as multibeam sonars, LiDAR, ADCPs, etc.—rather than being administered by traditional topside support can be incorporated into uncrewed platforms capable of running survey lines and standard sampling missions with unmatched speed and precision.

Click here to read the full story, which was featured in ON&T January 2022.

 

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