Latest news & insight from Vaarst

01.04.22

Vaarst raises $20 million to drive next-generation technology adoption in marine industries

We are proud and excited to announce that we have closed on the first $20million of our Series B round led by energy transition investor Legal & General Capital, alongside the venture capital arm of the international energy company Equinor. Existing shareholder Foresight Group also participated alongside In-Q-Tel, Inc., the strategic investor for the US […]

17.03.22

DeepOcean deploys second Vaarst SubSLAM® system

Today, we are delighted to announce that ocean services provider, DeepOcean has become a repeat customer for our SubSLAM X2 technology. The SubSLAM® X2 system  enables highly accurate 3D measurements and reconstructions, allowing it to detect the smallest defects on marine-based assets and maintain good accuracy on longer range measurement. It does all of this […]

06.03.22

Vaarst, VideoRay and Greensea Announce Unique low-logistics Point Cloud Solution

One of the critical tasks that owners or service companies require is to monitor assets.  Frequent inspections are needed to look for damage, growth, or misalignments.  The best practice is to generate a real-time point cloud model of the inspected asset. The model lets inspectors make precise measurements and time-lapsed comparisons. While there are many […]

News 02.02.22

SubSLAM® Accuracy Certified by Bureau Veritas

We’re delighted to announce that our SubSLAM® technology has been independently verified by Bureau Veritas as delivering sub-millimetre accuracy for live subsea measurement. SubSLAM® is designed to deliver real-time 3D imaging of subsea assets. Use of SubSLAM® allows businesses to streamline the systems they use to conduct underwater measurement, allowing a reduction in crew sizes, […]

Corporate 19.05.21

How AI is cleaning the ocean

Offshore wind farms and oil producers are using machine learning and 3D vision technology to maintain their marine assets more efficiently, cutting carbon pollution significantly in the process

Corporate 24.03.21

Vaarst launches to drive the future of marine robotics through data focus

Vaarst, a technology spin-off from leading subsea robotic and hydrographic survey company Rovco, was formally launched today with the goal of revolutionising the offshore robotics sector - leveraging intelligent data flows for smart asset management and creating an energy-efficient and more sustainable future.

Technology 24.03.21

Vaarst technology

We’re excited to announce that Vaarst has officially launched today. Driving the future of offshore robotics through data, AI and real-time 3D. We let you retrofit intelligence and autonomy to all your subsea vehicles and projects.

Corporate 15.12.20

Rovco announces shift in Executive team while CEO targets scale-up tech company

Rovco, leading provider of marine robotic and hydrographic services coupled with state-of-the-art technology, today announced...