An Inside Look at the Evolution of HII’s Remus and BlueZone Group The REMUS Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) are designed for a wide range of applications including naval, hydrographic, and ocean science. Each model is tailored for specific operational needs, but shares a modular, open-architecture platform that allows for flexibility and customisation. Core […]
Advancing and Expanding, BlueZone Set to Open a New Site in Perth! It’s been a busy start to the year for BlueZone, between celebrating 20 years of service, training the NSW police divers in the SRS Fusion ROV, and planning for our 25th birthday (more details to come) we’re opening up a new location […]
Enhancing Data Set Quality from Moored Current Meters Whether you’re working in the Coastal waters of the Torres Strait, out in the deep-sea offshore, or South, in the ice-prone regions of the Great Southern Ocean, marine conditions are hardly predictable and rarely perfect for consistent capture of quality data. Engineered for precision and […]
Designed for Versatility to Serve a Range of Subsea and Surface Vessels Teledyne RDI’s Tasman Doppler Velocity Log (DVL) marks a significant leap forward in subsea navigation technology, building on decades of innovation to deliver high-performance positioning and guidance for a wide spectrum of marine vehicles. As the latest generation in DVL technology, the […]
How Sonar Technology is Transforming Search and Rescue Operations In the Northern Territory, just off the coast of Darwin, sits the BlueZone team in a small aluminum boat. Infamous for its large, wild, saltwater crocodile population, safety is a priority when working in and around the waterways of the NT. Atop the surface it’s […]
Precision, performance, and flexibility—now available exclusively in Australia through BlueZone Group With a powerful new tool at their fingertips, environmental professionals and marine researchers can take water monitoring to the next level with ARES range of optical water sensors. Developed by Xeos by Satlink, a trusted name in ocean technology, ARES sensors are designed […]
Exclusive access to Lloyd’s Register-approved, environmentally responsible hull maintenance solutions now available locally. Greensea IQ, a leader in proactive in-water hull cleaning, has announced that its EverClean service is now officially certified by Lloyd’s Register as a compatible grooming solution for vessels coated with GIT Coatings’ advanced foul release systems, including XGIT-FUEL™. This certification confirms […]
Harnessing Autonomy to Enhance Capability, Reduce Costs, and Strengthen Maritime Strategy – by George Galdorisi. In September 2024, Admiral Lisa Franchetti, the U.S. Navy’s 33rd Chief of Naval Operations, released her Navigation Plan, “Project 33,” aiming to modernise naval operations. A key focus is expanding uncrewed maritime systems to boost capability, reduce costs, and minimise […]
Providing long-term, non-toxic coating solutions to protect and extend the life of your marine instruments. BlueZone Group is proud to be the exclusive agent for ClearSignal®, the leading non-toxic biofouling control coating engineered to extend the life and performance of oceanographic platforms and instruments. ClearSignal® is a revolutionary clear coating that uses advanced material technologies […]
AIS-Enabled Tracking and Recovery with Flexible, Durable Design The Xeos by Satlink Petrel X Relay is an AIS-compatible recovery beacon designed for short-range asset retrieval and enhanced situational awareness. It detects nearby vessels through AIS message reception and transmits location data via RS-232 to a vehicle or platform, enabling automated asset protection and recovery. […]
