Building an underwater remotely operated vehicle (ROV) is always a challenge, and making it waterproof is often a major hurdle. [Filip Buława] and [Piotr Domanowski] have spent four years and 14 ...

The two GE products honored are: RamTel Plus System and ROV Subsea Display Panel. Blowout preventers (BOP) are critical components to drilling operation safety and are used on all wells ...

The ROV then cut the tool deployment lines and disconnected the BOP control lines from the riser. The next tasks involved removal of the drill string, which remained jammed in the BOP. To begin ...

Some looked decidedly dark brown, like the oil that has been seen coming from the top of the blowout preventer (BOP). A second rover, the Viking Poseidon ROV 1, which was not included in the live ...

At the time of the accident, the Deepwater Horizon was operating 52 miles from shore in 4,992 feet of water with a subsea BOP stack. After the Deepwater Horizon sank, ROV's confirmed that the ...

The BOP, a 47-foot-high, 360-ton steel package of ... O'Hare must fix the stuck latch using a remotely operated vehicle (ROV). Overall, writer Chiles admires the can-do spirit of the deepwater ...

A Canadian vessel, the Horizon Arctic, also deployed its ROV Thursday morning, according to the U.S. Coast Guard, which is coordinating a unified command of the effort. "They have a very large ...

A remotely operated vehicle that can scan the sea floor, known as an ROV, was flown to Canada on Tuesday and is expected to arrive at the Titanic site on Thursday morning. “The equipment that is ...

The competition is an underwater robotics program that equips students with resources to build a Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV). Students participating in the competition follow a curriculum that ...