Robotics & drones
Robotics and Autonomous Systems: Shaping the Future of Scotland
Robotics and autonomous systems represent important opportunities to achieve greater productivity, learn additional skills, create better workplaces and improve the wo
Read MoreMan overboard rescue drones
Between 2011 and 2018, 92 out of 298 people who fell overboard in EU waters died.[1] Survival chances depend on detection, response method, water temperature, and luck
Read MoreDocument delivery drones
A particular pain point in shipping is that vessels need specific documents delivered to ports before they arrive.
Read MoreDrones for enclosed spaces
Every year people die inspecting enclosed spaces. These spaces can contain depleted oxygen levels, toxic gases, and/or material otherwise unsafe for humans.
Read MoreSubsea robotic maintenance
Subsea infrastructure and the demand for its maintenance is growing.
Read MoreOffshore maintenance drones
Aerial drones are increasing in applicability, and are already used for structural inspections of offshore platforms and wind farms.[1,2,3] Their integration and modul
Read MoreSubsurface hull laser scanner
Large ships are inspected and cleaned every 4-5 years and painted every 8-10 years, in order to improve vessel performance and to demonstrate owners' commitment to saf
Read MoreThe ORCA Hub – Leading the way in offshore robotics
The Offshore Robotics for the Certification of Assets (ORCA) Hub is a research programme d
Read MoreRIMS automates maintenance operations to make them safer and more cost-efficient
Robotica in Maintenance Strategies (RIMS) carry out visual inspections of assets by drones, both internal and ex
Read MoreDeveloping new mOCEAN technology
Mocean Energy is a Scottish SME whose ambitio
Read MoreNew generation underwater robotics with huge potential
The potential for underwater inspection, surveillance and exploration is increasing with the advent of robotics.
Read MoreAllianz Global Corporate & Specialty’s (AGCS) Safety and Shipping Review 2018
Shipping as the lifeblood of the global economy transporting approximately 90% of global trade.
Read MoreDutch Trade and Investment Fund (DTIF)
The Dutch Trade and Investment Fund (DTIF) offers loans, guarantees and export financing for Dutch companies that want to expand their businesses internationally. DTIF
Read MoreWBSO (R&D tax credit)
With the WBSO, companies can lower the wage costs for research and development (R&D) and other R&D costs and expenditures, such as prototypes or research equip
Read MoreWorld Energy Issues Monitor 2018 - Perspectives on the Grand Energy Transition
This report covers the World Energy Council’s ninth annual survey of key challenges and opportunities faced by energy leaders in managing a robust energy transition.
Read MoreThe Future is Blue Future - Markets in Marine Economy
By 2040, the global demand for energy will increase by more than 50 percent compared to 2010, despite continuously increasing energy efficiency.
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