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  • RDC Supports Kraken ThunderFish AUV Program

    15 May 2017
    Equipment

    Kraken Sonar has secured a non-refundable financial contribution of $745,950 by the Research & Development Corporation (RDC) of Newfoundland and Labrador. The funding will support development of Kraken’s ThunderFish autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) program. The ThunderFish program will combine smart sonar, laser and optical sensors, advanced pressure tolerant battery and thruster technologies and cutting edge […]

  • Van Oord orders two methanol-capable subsea rock installation vessels from China

    21 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition, Vessels

    Van Oord has placed an order with a Chinese shipyard for two next-generation subsea rock installation vessels that will be capable of operating on methanol. The vessels, to be constructed by Yantai CIMC Raffles Offshore in China, will be equipped with a loading capacity of 35,000 tons, will be capable of handling large rock sizes, […]

  • Kraken Kicks Off OceanVision Project

    10 September 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Kraken Robotic Systems has launched the initial phase of its OceanVision project. Starting in late September, Kraken will deploy its sensors and unmanned underwater platforms to conduct ultra-high definition seabed imaging and mapping on the Grand Banks of Newfoundland and other areas of Atlantic Canada. OceanVision is a three-year, $20 million project focused on the […]

  • Kraken to Build AquaPix Multispectral SAS

    14 May 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    Kraken Robotics is developing an ultra-wideband acoustic remote sensing system for seafloor imaging and mapping. The AquaPix Multispectral Synthetic Aperture Sonar (SAS) will be the world’s first commercial SAS to operate over such a wide spectrum, ranging from low audible frequencies to high ultrasonic frequencies. According to Kraken, there are three notable benefits of this […]

  • Kraken Bags Aquapix Sonar Order

    31 January 2018
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Kraken Robotics’ wholly-owned subsidiary, Kraken Robotic Systems, has secured a repeat contract by an unnamed military customer for its AquaPix miniature synthetic aperture sonar system. The contract is valued at over CAD 400,000, the company said. Delivery of the sonar system is expected in Q2, 2018. Karl Kenny, Kraken’s president and CEO said, “We are […]

  • Kraken Bags KATFISH Sonar Order

    2 November 2015
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Kraken Sonar has received a $1.5 million contract from an international defence contractor for a KATFISH sonar system. Along with spare parts and support, the initial order could exceed $2 million. The company did not disclose the client’s name. The agreement includes multiple stages, starting with a first phase for the manufacture and supply of […]

  • Kraken Wins Deep-Sea Battery Contract with Ocean Infinity

    1 August 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Kraken Robotics said it has agreed a deal for Ocean Infinity to purchase $9 million of Kraken’s deep-sea batteries. According to the company, delivery dates are expected between Q4 2018 and Q4 2019. Kraken will arrange for these batteries to be built by Kraken Power, an entity in which Kraken currently holds a 19.9% interest. […]

  • Kraken in CAD 400K Defence Deal

    5 May 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Kraken Sonar Systems has invoiced a major European defense contractor for over CAD 400,000. Proceeds are expected to be received during Q2 2016. The company was unable to disclose the customer at this time, reportedly, due to competitive reasons. Kraken recently provided an AquaPix Miniature Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Sonar (MINSAS) for integration and sea trials on the customer’s […]

  • Cairn, EnQuest Buy Additional Interest in Kraken

    22 February 2016

    Cairn’s wholly owned subsidiary, Nautical Petroleum Limited, has acquired additional 4.5% interest in the Kraken development in the UK North Sea from First Oil bringing Cairn’s total working interest to 29.5%. Cairn and EnQuest, the operator of the Kraken development, are both taking up First Oil’s interests pro-rata to their holdings prior to the transaction. EnQuest’s […]

  • Kraken Secures $500K Canada Backing

    9 February 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    Kraken Sonar’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Kraken Sonar Systems Inc., will receive a non-refundable financial contribution of up to $495,000 from the National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC-IRAP). In addition to technical and business advisory services provided by NRC-IRAP, the funding is being used to develop the Kraken Active Towed Fish (KATFISH) for […]

  • Armada Kraken FPSO named in Singapore

    29 August 2016
    Infrastructure

    Singapore’s Keppel Offshore & Marine is set to deliver a Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel to Malaysian shipowner Bumi Armada. The naming ceremony of the FPSO, Armada Kraken, was held at Keppel Shipyard on Saturday, August 27, 2016. Armada Kraken is a harsh-environment FPSO unit that is designed for operations in the North […]

  • EnQuest in talks with Delek for Kraken stake sale

    18 July 2016

    UK-based exploration and production company EnQuest has informed that it is holding discussions with Israel-based Delek Group for the sale of 20% interest in the Kraken development in the UK sector of the North Sea.  Kraken is a large heavy oil accumulation located in the East Shetland basin, to the west of the North Viking […]

  • Kraken to Provide Services for Canadian DND

    26 November 2018
    Project & Tenders

    Kraken Robotics has secured a contract from Public Works and Government Services Canada valued at $468,000, to provide services for the Canadian Department of National Defense (DND). Under the contract, Kraken will provide testing, repairs, integration and upgrading of an AquaPix Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Sonar (InSAS) sensor. The AquaPix InSAS sensor was originally sold to DND for integration on […]

  • Kraken Sonar Nets AquaPix Order

    29 April 2015
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Kraken Sonar Systems Inc. has received an order for its AquaPix® Synthetic Aperture Sonar system from international defence contractor. Over the past 60 days Kraken has received orders exceeding $1.2 million with deliveries expected in the current financial quarter, the company informed. “AquaPix® is a game changer for seabed mapping,” said Kraken President and Chief […]

  • Enquest: Kraken on Target for June Launch

    25 May 2017
    Operations & Maintenance

    Enquest has informed that the Kraken development is on track to deliver first oil before the end of June 2017, with further progress on drilling. All drilling is now complete on drill centre 1 (DC1) and DC2 and the rig has moved to DC3. DC1 and DC2 subsea commissioning is complete and ready for operation. The […]

  • Kraken Receives ThunderFish Alpha AUV

    30 June 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Kraken Sonar has formally taken delivery of ThunderFish Alpha autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) designed for deep sea military, commercial and scientific applications. The ThunderFish Alpha AUV (formerly called DEDAVE) was developed by Germany’s Fraunhofer Institute and will be used as a technology demonstrator platform to support ongoing development of Kraken’s underwater sensor and robotics programs. […]

  • Kraken Enters Strategic Alliance with ThayerMahan

    26 February 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Kraken Robotics’ wholly-owned subsidiary, Kraken Robotic Systems has entered into a strategic alliance agreement with ThayerMahan, a US-based systems integrator specializing in maritime autonomous systems. Both companies are collaborating to deliver next generation underwater sensors and robotics for military, law enforcement, port and maritime security and environmental monitoring applications. ThayerMahan was founded by retired U.S. […]

  • UK: Enquest Buys Further into Kraken

    24 January 2012
    Business & Finance

      EnQuest PLC (‘EnQuest’) today announces that it has agreed with Nautical Petroleum plc (‘Nautical’) to acquire a 25% interest in the Kraken oil discovery, together with interests in surrounding exploration acreage. This agreement, by which EnQuest will also become the operator of the proposed development of Kraken, is subject to the normal regulatory and […]

  • UK: EnQuest Completes Kraken Acqusition

    16 March 2012

    EnQuest PLC (‘EnQuest’) today announces that it has completed the acquisition of 25% of the in the UK North Sea blocks 9/2b and 9/2c, including the Kraken discovery, from Nautical Petroleum plc. This agreement and the associated details of the transaction were announced on 24 January 2012 when Enquest reported it would will pay Nautical […]

  • Kraken and Baltic Diver Become Strategic Alliance Partners

    11 April 2019
    Equipment, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Kraken Robotics and Baltic Taucherei-und Bergungsbetrieb Rostock GmbH (Baltic Diver) have finalized a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on a Strategic Alliance for maritime robotics technology, products, and services. In addition, Kraken and Baltic Diver will be jointly hosting a series of demonstrations in the Baltic region this summer of 3D subsea digital inspection technology. The […]

  • Kraken Robotics secures $2.2M in new projects and funding

    15 March 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Technology

    Canadian marine technology company Kraken Robotics has secured $2.2 million in new contracts for subsea batteries and synthetic aperture sonar, and funding awards for new projects.

  • Kraken bags pair of Navy deals

    9 September 2020
    Authorities & Government, Equipment, Safety, Technology

    Canada’s ocean tech company Kraken Robotics has recently secured contracts with Royal Danish Navy and Polish Navy. The Royal Danish Navy deal will see Kraken supply mine-hunting sonar equipment. Specifically, Kraken will deliver its KATFISH towed Synthetic Aperture Sonar, Tentacle Winch and Autonomous Launch and Recovery System (ALARS). Kraken’s minehunting system will integrate onboard the […]

  • Kraken Sonar Welcomes New Board Member

    14 October 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Kraken Sonar has added Larry Puddister to the company’s board of directors. Puddister is co- chairman of Pennecon Limited, and also a majority shareholder and CEO of Newcrete. Karl Kenny, Kraken’s president and CEO, said: “We are delighted to welcome Larry to the Kraken Board of Directors. His extensive experience, keen instincts, and global industry connections should prove to […]

  • Hafnia adds third tanker to its methanol dual-fuel fleet

    5 August 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Singapore-based tanker owner Hafnia and its joint venture partner, French shipowner Socatra, have taken delivery of their third dual-fuel methanol medium-range (MR) tanker.

  • Ocean Infinity Buys into Kraken Robotics

    21 June 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Kraken Robotics said it has reached a non-brokered private placement offering deal with Ocean Infinity whereby Ocean Infinity will acquire 9.99% of Kraken’s issued common shares. Kraken’s relationship with Ocean Infinity started in 2017, and this investment in Kraken should form the starting point for the expansion of this relationship. Given this, Kraken and Ocean […]