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Customs unveils underwater tech to combat smugglers
New Zealand Customs Service is officially deploying three Oceanbotics ROVs to target illicit smuggling operations.
Minister Casey Costello said organised crime had been targeting the region as a transit hub. "In the first six weeks of this year, a staggering 14 tonnes of cocaine were seized in the Pacific," she said. From the Article in RNZ National
AI Technologies are available as an add‑on option for USVs and AUVs
AI-based systems enable automatic object detection and collision-free navigation for EvoLogics autonomous vehicles. Ensuring safe navigation in dynamic environments is critical for autonomous marine vehicles. The AI-powered obstacle avoidance system enables our USVs and AUVs to detect and avoid obstacles in real time, maintaining mission efficiency while minimizing risk.
BUVI Scandinavia has signed a Contract with the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration
Press release
BUVI Scandinavia has secured a contract with the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration to deliver Evologics’ Sonobot 5 unmanned surface vessel (USV) to the Swedish Armed Forces.
4K Now Standard on All SRV‑8 ROVs
We are proud to announce the next evolution of Oceanbotics ROVs: 4K brilliance is now standard across every SRV 8 series model. Crisp, clear underwater vision for every mission. Unmatched detail for research, inspection, and exploration.
Used Underwater ROV System – Now Available for Sale
A well‑maintained and fully operational used ROV system is now available for purchase. This unit has been lightly operated and carefully serviced, making it an excellent opportunity for organizations seeking a reliable and cost‑effective solution
The Quadroin autonomously executes pre-programmed missions.
Quadroin AUV collecting data along its waypoint grid. It is equipped with a side-scan sonar, a downward-looking full-HD camera, and an AI-based object recognition module for detailed visual documentation and detection of submerged assets.
A used Fifish V6 PLUS ROV is now available for sale.
The ROV is approximately 4 years old and has been lightly used, with an operating time of around 100 hours.
Situational Awareness – Above, On, and Below
Facilities CCTV Systems
BUVI Scandinavia delivers advanced CCTV solutions through our partnership with Sidus Solutions. Their technology provides reliable situational awareness in every environment — whether above, on, or below — supporting inspection, monitoring, and high‑security surveillance operations.
EvoLogics Poggy AUV
EvoLogics’ Poggy AUV is a cutting-edge autonomous underwater vehicle designed for advanced surveying, marine exploration and monitoring.
NEW in the SRV‑8 ROV Serie: SRV-8C ROV, Compact, Professional, Delivering Full‑Scale Performance
SRV-8C ROV - Compact With Full‑Size Performance. The SRV‑8C is engineered to be “small but mighty,” offering the same advanced control, stability, and thrust performance that the SRV‑8 & SRV-8X is known for. Read more and see the movie
Modular AI ROV Solutions for Reliable Subsea Operations
The E-MASTER ROV is a revolutionary industrial AI underwater ROV. With advanced sensors and sonars, it ensures unmatched accuracy and reliability. Its modular design allows for quick and efficient component changes, including accessory swaps and power replacements.
BUVI Scandinavia Delivers SRV‑8 ROV System to Another Dutch Safety Region
BUVI Scandinavia has successfully delivered Oceanbotics SRV‑8 ROV System to another Dutch Safety Region / Fire & Rescue Service — Veiligheidsregio IJsselland. This delivery further strengthens the region’s underwater search and rescue capabilities with one of the most advanced and user‑friendly ROV platforms on the market.
Reliable Surveying Power—Even in Winter Conditions
The Sonobot 5 performs flawlessly even in winter climates: during survey, the battery sustained an uninterrupted 8‑hour mission in temperatures between –6 and –9°C. This reliability makes it a trusted solution for professionals who require dependable results, regardless of the environment. See the movie
When conditions get tough, your gear shouldn’t
The tactical harness and water‑resistant computer tablet give ROV operators the freedom, stability, and confidence needed to perform at their best—no matter the weather. With secure hands‑free operation and instant access to mission data, you stay focused on the task while your equipment handles the elements.
Seabed Survey with Sonobot 5 USV Ahead of Subsea Cable Installation
BUVI Scandinavia began in 2026 by conducting a seabed survey using the Sonobot 5 USV, equipped with high‑resolution side scan sonar, in preparation for an upcoming subsea power cable installation. See the movie
ROV Technology Protects Divers During EOD Operations
Oceanbotics’ advanced ROVs help Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) teams safely detect and neutralize naval mines, reducing diver risk while improving efficiency and mission accuracy. The advantages are clear: faster operations, increased accuracy, and a dramatic reduction in risk to…
Sonobot USV with Side Scan – A Powerful Tool for Environmental Research
The Sonobot USV equipped with side scan sonar provides researchers with a highly efficient and non-invasive way to study aquatic environments. Its advanced imaging capabilities allow for detailed mapping of riverbeds, lakes, and coastal areas,
Flexible and Ready for Any Mission - SS400 HDR IP Color Camera
Ready for any mission on any automated platform or vehicle. For ROV’s, unmanned surface vehicles, shoreline inspection vehicles, automated submersibles, and many more. 24 Hour Recording. Rating: 500m. Full HD Resolution
The success of your underwater mission depends on the tools!
In this news update, we highlight the Pipe Profiling Sonar accessory – designed to deliver precise subsea profiling and enhanced operational efficiency.
The Sonobot 5 USV now expanding its capabilities
M7 Integrated Multibeam Sonar is a highly-versatile, high-resolution multibeam echo sounder, which is also extremely simple to use and to install on the vehicle.

