Interesting article about electronics for deep-sea exploration:
Great White Shark jumped into fishing boat
ROVs are a great way to reduce the risk of sharks for divers but can’t protect fisherman in their boats:
ABC News – Great White Shark Jumps into Fisherman’s Boat
BTW, great white sharks are one of nine species of endangered and vulnerable sharks found in Australian waters.
UltraMag surveys with drones
This Australian company is doing subsurface scans with aerial drones – very cutting edge!
Abyss Solutions going global with underwater data services
Abyss Solutions, a University of Sydney start-up, raised funds to go global with their underwater data services:
Abyss Solutions in AFR
ROV company goes public in Australia
Very exciting news in the ROV/UUV realm – Aquabotix just closed an initial public offering in Australia! They are the first publicly traded, small ROV company anywhere and their IPO was very well-received, which is great news for the whole industry. Congrats Aquabotix!