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All OOR News & Updates


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.
Sep 28, 20231 min read


"A New Home for Ocean Drones"
Victoria Tech Journal covers the Grand Opening of OOR's new oceanfront facility.
Sep 23, 20232 min read


NOAA Awards Open Ocean Robotics & the 1stMission Team Multiple Award IDIQ Contracts for Uncrewed Maritime Systems Services
NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) has chosen Open Ocean Robotics, in collaboration with the 1stMission Team, as one of the awardees for all three Multiple Award IDIQ (Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity) contracts.
Sep 20, 20233 min read


Harnessing the ocean: Julie Angus talks ‘blue economy’ at Capital Daily Festival
The adventurer and entrepreneur has a vision for how gathering data from the ocean could be both sustainable and lucrative.
Jan 6, 20232 min read


Vital Victoria Podcast: Understanding and Protecting Our Oceans with Open Ocean Robotics
Open Ocean Robotics’ co-founder Julie Angus, the first woman to row across the Atlantic Ocean from mainland to mainland, joins host Lucky Budd for episode nine of the Vital Victoria Podcast.
Jan 5, 20231 min read


Open Ocean Robotics Showcases Technology to the Royals
Open Ocean Robotics had the honor of demonstrating our innovative marine technology to members of the royal family during their recent visit to Boston at the Greentown Labs.
Dec 21, 20221 min read


Open Ocean Robotics Showcases Global Reach at Navy's Digital Horizon Exercise
Open Ocean Robotics participated in the Navy's Digital Horizon Exercise, highlighting our advanced mesh networking capabilities and our mission to support maritime operations in the Middle East.
Dec 13, 20221 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.
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.
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.
Oct 17, 20221 min read


From ROWBOATS to ROBOTS BOATS
A Planet Beyond Shortcast, Hosted by Jon Baston-Pitt – Global Strategic Marketing Director at Fugro, an inquisitive mind in search of the world’s thought leaders, to explore the value and mechanisms of doing business better.
Sep 21, 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.
Sep 21, 20221 min read


MDA partners with Open Ocean Robotics through LaunchPad collaboration
Autonomous boats provide ‘eyes’ and ‘ears’ for more complete maritime domain awareness
Jul 13, 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.
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.
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.
May 1, 20221 min read


Julie Angus Featured on Cleantech Forward Podcast
Julie Angus, CEO of Open Ocean Robotics, joins Foresight's Cleantech Forward podcast to discuss the future of marine technology and sustainability.
Jan 18, 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.
Jan 3, 20221 min read


Open Ocean Robotics Receives Government Support
Open Ocean Robotics has secured funding from the Government of Canada to enhance our cutting-edge technology aimed at better protecting marine environments through innovative data collection solutions.
Dec 20, 20211 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.
May 12, 20211 min read
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