Possibilities and experiences with the Blueye underwater ROVs

Possibilities and experiences with the Blueye underwater ROVs

The Blueye team and our customers are constantly using the underwater drones in new scenarios and different environments. This gives us first-hand experience from real-world experiences as well as performance measurements for our technology. Below you will find an overview of selected user-stories and news from Blueye.

19 articles

2023

Stein Maritime Consulting achieves milestone with Blueye ROV inspection and LR certification

Monday, November 6, 2023

Stein Maritime Consulting achieves milestone with Blueye ROV inspection and LR certification

In June 2023, one of the Blueye partners, Stein Maritime Consulting, was awarded Lloyd’s Register certification for a fully accepted intermediate classification in-water survey without any diver using Blueye Pro ROV.

Double your dive time - This is the new High Capacity Battery

Friday, November 3, 2023

Double your dive time - This is the new High Capacity Battery

Introducing The Blueye High Capacity Battery, perfect for extended dives and underwater inspections. With double the runtime, the battery allows you to carry out longer continuous operations without interruption.

Mini ROV guide: Why the Blueye X3 is a leading small ROV for professional inspections

Friday, October 20, 2023

Mini ROV guide: Why the Blueye X3 is a leading small ROV for professional inspections

Explore what a mini ROV is and how a professional, tethered mini ROV like the Blueye X3 enables lightweight, cost-efficient underwater inspections.

Discovery of Two Historic World War II Aircraft Wrecks in Trondheimsfjorden

Friday, October 13, 2023

Discovery of Two Historic World War II Aircraft Wrecks in Trondheimsfjorden

Two new historic aircraft wrecks have been discovered in Trondheimsfjorden. The wreck of the legendary BV-222 Wiking seaplane has been discovered at 318 m depth and a new HE-115 has been discovered at 253 m depth.

Ghost nets and how technology comes to the rescue

Tuesday, September 12, 2023

Ghost nets and how technology comes to the rescue

In this article, we'll share an exciting story of how Blueye's partner, Hydrone underwater inspection, collaborated with NGO Aegean Rebreath to find ghost nets at Santorini's seabed.

Measure water quality using the Aqua TROLL 500 multiparameter sonde

Thursday, September 7, 2023

Measure water quality using the Aqua TROLL 500 multiparameter sonde

The Aqua TROLL 500 from In-Situ is compatible with the Blueye X3 ROV and provides the ultimate solution for versatile environmental monitoring needs, offering flexibility, reliability, and ruggedness.

How Blueye develops ROV technology – the hardware, the software, and the core values of user friendliness

Friday, September 1, 2023

How Blueye develops ROV technology – the hardware, the software, and the core values of user friendliness

The Blueye ROVs are one of a kind, with some significant design choices behind them. This article explores how we think about hardware, software, and our values of securing user-friendliness at every step.

Redefining underwater construction using ROVs

Tuesday, July 11, 2023

Redefining underwater construction using ROVs

ROVs are crucial for gaining a comprehensive understanding of how underwater construction projects impact their surroundings, making them invaluable tools for companies seeking a competitive edge in this evolving industry.

Get to know the Summer Interns 2023 and their project about implementing an environmental sensor on the Blueye X3 ROV

Thursday, June 29, 2023

Get to know the Summer Interns 2023 and their project about implementing an environmental sensor on the Blueye X3 ROV

We are a team of 6 interns who will be working together on implementing the Aqua Troll environmental sensor to our Blueye X3 ROV.

How do navigation and position tracking work underwater?

Thursday, June 29, 2023

How do navigation and position tracking work underwater?

Sensors we take for granted on the ground, such as GPS, does not work the same way underwater. We need to rely on hydroacoustics to navigate and track objects underwater, such as ROVs.

Exploring ROV applications at Western Norway University of Applied Sciences diver education

Wednesday, May 31, 2023

Exploring ROV applications at Western Norway University of Applied Sciences diver education

Technological advancement has played a crucial role in improving safety, efficiency, and productivity in the commercial diving industry. One such innovation making waves in the industry is the use of Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs).

How Blueye ROV helped to prevent an environmental disaster in Aarhus

Wednesday, April 26, 2023

How Blueye ROV helped to prevent an environmental disaster in Aarhus

A few days ago, Aarhus Protein, a company based in Denmark, suffered a major setback when one of their silos collapsed in the harbor. Coincidentally, during the same time, Trond Larsen, our Sales Engineer, was in the area conducting a demonstration.

Blueye Robotics equipping the entire Norwegian Coast Guard fleet with underwater ROVs

Monday, April 17, 2023

Blueye Robotics equipping the entire Norwegian Coast Guard fleet with underwater ROVs

Blueye Robotics has been awarded the contract to supply the Norwegian Coast Guard with underwater remotely operated vehicle (ROV)systems.

"Robust," "user-friendly," and "easily maintainable" – why these common descriptions are true to Blueye ROVs

Wednesday, April 12, 2023

"Robust," "user-friendly," and "easily maintainable" – why these common descriptions are true to Blueye ROVs

Offering a high-quality product is more than making a robust and durable ROV. It's all in the details, from who we buy our parts from, how we think through our design, how we control the assembly process, and how we support our clients.

The rise of ROV service providers in class surveys

Friday, March 10, 2023

The rise of ROV service providers in class surveys

In recent years, the use of ROVs has grown significantly, and they are now utilized extensively in underwater environments. This article is about 3 Blueye customers who are class society approved.

Enhance your underwater inspection with Blueye ROV training course

Tuesday, February 21, 2023

Enhance your underwater inspection with Blueye ROV training course

While it's not mandatory to undergo a training program to operate the Blueye ROVs, we believe it's crucial for our customers to acquire comprehensive knowledge and practical tips from our experienced ROV pilots

Blueye's new charger pack, fueling your batteries faster than ever

Tuesday, January 17, 2023

Blueye's new charger pack, fueling your batteries faster than ever

An article about the new charger, featuring USB C

Using ROVs for Ship Hull Inspections: Benefits and Case Studies

Wednesday, January 11, 2023

Using ROVs for Ship Hull Inspections: Benefits and Case Studies

In this article, we will explore how the use of small ROVs can lead to benefits ranging from increased fuel efficiency & biosecurity to Class Society compliance & harbor security.

Control your ROV confidently with the Blueye Rugged Controller Bundle - a controller and tablet in one

Friday, January 6, 2023

Control your ROV confidently with the Blueye Rugged Controller Bundle - a controller and tablet in one

A new addition to the Blueye product range. learn all about the Rugged Controller Bundle.