ARGOS

ARGOS is Forssea Robotics’ compact observation-class ROV for survey and light intervention from vessels and fixed offshore platforms. The 7 kW system combines dynamic positioning and waypoint functions with configurable survey sensors, electrical tooling, and a 20 kg payload allowance.

Facts

  • Company: Forssea Robotics
  • Type: Light Intervention & Survey Rov
  • Core: Compact configurable offshore work ROV
  • Function: Survey and light subsea intervention
  • Audience: Offshore and subsea operators
  • Status: Commercial
  • Website: https://forssea-robotics.fr/

Specifications

  • Dimensions: 1100 × 790 × 684 mm standard configuration
  • Weight Kg: 170 kg in air including payload
  • Payload Capacity Kg: 20 kg payload capacity
  • Max Speed Knots: 2.6 kn maximum forward speed

Market context

Offshore and subsea operators

  • Peer Group: Light Intervention ROV

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Capabilities

  • Subsea survey and inspection - Customer-site use - 2021-07-21 - The ARGOS subsea inspection covered mooring lines, the dynamic umbilical, anchors, buoys and chain-to-rope connections. - source: offshore-mag.com
  • Marine survey and mapping - Customer-site use - completed bathymetric and seabed mapping surveys - environment: offshore wind farms, oil-and-gas platforms and coastal seabeds - source: forssea-robotics.fr

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Timeline

  • Forssea ARGOS surveys Floatgen wind-turbine moorings - 2021-07-21 - Deployment - ARGOS surveyed the Floatgen turbine 12 nautical miles off Le Croisic at the SEM-REV sea test site. The ARGOS subsea inspection covered mooring lines, the dynamic umbilical, anchors, buoys and chain-to-rope connections. Forssea… - source: offshore-mag.com

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