Milestones

SeaRobotics Corporation (SeaRobotics), a leading developer of marine robotics and autonomous systems announces the company’s successful ISO 9001:2015 certification of its quality management system (QMS).

Expro, a leading provider of energy services, has completed its previously announced acquisition of offshore services provider PRT Offshore.

Valeport, one of the leading UK manufacturers of oceanographic and hydrographic instrumentation, is working to meet the demands of a rapidly growing global market by increasing its headcount and investing in the expansion of its south west UK-based premises, which now span over 44,000 ft² across three modern waterfront buildings.

Sparrows Group (Sparrows), an engineering and maintenance specialists for the global energy and industrial sectors, has rebranded to Altrad Sparrows. The rebrand is a continuation of the acquisition, but will not impact existing or future customers, as the business continues to operate autonomously.

In a historic occasion, Global Underwater Hub (GUH) – a leading trade and industry development body for the UK’s underwater sectors – received a visit from HM The King on Friday 25th September.

Argeo, a global leader in robotic and digital solutions for the ocean space, and Shearwater GeoServices Holding, a global provider of geophysical marine seismic acquisition and processing services, have entered a strategic alliance (“the Transaction”) for innovating and pioneering new technology and products across the subsea and marine seismic markets.

Advanced Navigation, the world’s most determined innovator in artificial intelligence (AI) for robotic and navigation technologies, has unveiled a new high-tech robotics facility for autonomous systems based at UTS Tech Lab in Botany, New South Wales (NSW), Australia.

Team Trident, a leader in recruiting and staffing highly skilled professionals to the subsea construction industry, has named Dan Gaspard vice president of operations.

Kraken Robotics Inc. announces that Ms. Lynne Adu will take over leadership of Kraken’s Services business, expanding her current role as Vice President Commercial at Kraken. In 2018, Ms. Adu joined PanGeo Subsea (acquired by Kraken in 2021) as General Manager and VP Commercial.

The Center for Offshore Safety (COS) has announced the winners of the 2023 Safety Leadership Awards during its Annual Safety Forum, held September 12 in Houston.

After an impressive six year term, culminating in a hugely successfully event hosted by the MST sector council earlier this year, the group’s Chair, Phil Durrant, is stepping down.

Energy Industry membership organization, the East of England Energy Group (EEEGR), has appointed Kevin Keable as their new Executive Chair.