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Nauticus Robotics and Open Ocean Robotics Forge Strategic Collaboration to Transform Subsea Asset Management
This partnership brings together two leaders in marine innovation to deliver an integrated solution that will redefine how the energy sector monitors and manages subsea infrastructure.

Open Ocean Robotics - Business Development
Jun 41 min read


Open Ocean Robotics Named to NACO Canada's Top 20 Moonshot Venturesâ„¢ of 2025
The National Angel Capital Organization (NACO) today unveiled Canada’s Top 20 Moonshot Ventures™ of 2025—emerging companies led by bold entrepreneurs building transformative solutions across sectors.

Open Ocean Robotics - Business Development
May 132 min read


Open Ocean Robotics Launches First USV for Marine COâ‚‚ Removal Monitoring with Sales to Leading Research Institutions
With initial sales to Dalhousie University and Iceland’s Röst Centre, Open Ocean Robotics introduces first USV built for marine carbon removal monitoring.

Open Ocean Robotics - Communications
May 81 min read


Open Ocean Robotics Leads New $3.8M Project to Advance Ocean Monitoring in Canada
Canada’s Ocean Supercluster Announces New ASOMS Project Led by Open Ocean Robotics

Open Ocean Robotics - Business Development
Mar 251 min read


Douglas Magazine Aug/Sep 2024
Julie Angus, CEO of Open Ocean Robotics, is featured on the cover of the August/September 2024 issue of Douglas Magazine, highlighting the company’s pioneering work in ocean technology.

Open Ocean Robotics - Communications
Jul 28, 20241 min read


Open Ocean Robotics Featured in the Journal of Pacific Yachting May 2024
In the May 2024 issue of Pacific Yachting, Open Ocean Robotics (OOR) is highlighted for its innovative marine technology.

Open Ocean Robotics - Communications
Jun 23, 20241 min read


Open Ocean Robotics Featured in the Journal of Ocean Technology
In a recent feature in the Journal of Ocean Technology, Open Ocean Robotics showcases its pioneering advancements in applying object tracking algorithms to maritime environments.

Open Ocean Robotics
Jun 11, 20241 min read


Open Ocean Robotics Develops Advanced Object Tracking Technology
Open Ocean Robotics is pioneering computer vision algorithms for uncrewed surface vehicles, focusing on real-time object tracking to enhance ocean monitoring and autonomous navigation.

Open Ocean Robotics - Communications
Jun 11, 20241 min read


Julie Angus & OOR featured in Victoria Rising
Today, Open Ocean Robotics is in the global spotlight for its autonomous energy-harvesting boats that collect information from the oceans and instantly relay it.

Open Ocean Robotics
Apr 15, 20241 min read


OOR featured on "Data Pickers of the Ocean" Cover Story on JOT
Technology has significantly improved, allowing us to see the underwater world in ways veterans of the industry would never have expected.

Open Ocean Robotics - Communications
Sep 28, 20231 min read


"A New Home for Ocean Drones"
Victoria Tech Journal covers the Grand Opening of OOR's new oceanfront facility.

Open Ocean Robotics - Communications
Sep 23, 20232 min read


OOR Named One of Canada’s Most Investable Cleantech Ventures by Foresight Canada
For the second year in a row, Open Ocean Robotics – a leader in marine robotics and data analytics with proprietary technology in autonomous vessel design, machine learning, and software development – has made this prestigious list because they are changing the way we understand our oceans.

Open Ocean Robotics - Business Development
Dec 1, 20222 min read


OOR Makes Thetius 150 Most Innovative Organizations in the Maritime Industry 2022
Open Ocean Robotics was listed in The top 50 most innovative startups and scaleups.

Open Ocean Robotics - Communications
Nov 6, 20221 min read


NACO Report Spotlights Women Trailblazers, OOR CEO Julie Angus
For the first time in NACO’s history, the organization has leveraged its international platform to spotlight the achievements of 27 women trailblazers at the forefront of Canada’s innovation economy.

Open Ocean Robotics - Communications
Oct 17, 20221 min read


Innovation Economy Council Panel: How Canadian Innovators Can Reduce Maritime Waste
A discussion with several young companies working to innovate in the ocean waste space—producing biofuels, reducing shipping pollution, sequestering carbon, collecting data about ocean conditions and more.

Open Ocean Robotics
Sep 21, 20221 min read


Open Ocean Robotics Awarded Company of the Year
Open Ocean Robotics has been honored as the Company of the Year at VentureLab's 2021 Annual General Meeting, recognizing our contributions to innovation and sustainability in marine technology.

Open Ocean Robotics
Jun 7, 20221 min read


Open Ocean Robotics is spotlighted in Uncrewed Systems Technology Magazine
Open Ocean Robotics is proud to be featured in UST Magazine, highlighting our innovative solutions in the marine technology sector.

Open Ocean Robotics
May 31, 20221 min read


Open Ocean Robotics Featured in Ecomagazine
Open Ocean Robotics is excited to be featured in the latest issue of Ecomagazine, where we discuss our pioneering advancements in autonomous marine technology.

Open Ocean Robotics
May 1, 20221 min read


Open Ocean Robotics Supports Royal Canadian Navy
Open Ocean Robotics is working with the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) to develop innovative technologies aimed at preventing collisions with marine mammals.

Open Ocean Robotics - Communications
Jan 3, 20221 min read


Open Ocean Robotics Advocates for a Digital Ocean to Combat Climate Change
Open Ocean Robotics emphasizes the importance of a Digital Ocean initiative, which can significantly enhance our ability to fight climate change through improved data collection and ocean management.

Open Ocean Robotics - Communications
May 12, 20211 min read
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