ROVs

ROVs

Remotely Operated Vehicles

Swire Seabed owns and operates a range of OBS and WROVs from 2000m to 6000m in depth capacity.
  • Sperre Sub-Fighter Obs ROV (2000m)
  • Sub-Atlantic Mohican Obs ROV (3000m)
  • Schilling HD WROV (3000m to 5000m)
  • Kystdesign Supporter WROV (3000m to 6000m)
  • Triton XLX 35 WROV (4000m)
  • Argus Bathysaurus XL WROV (6000m) 

All WROVs are suitable for IMR, Survey and Construction Support operations.

Please check our equipment section to download ROVs datasheets and brochures.

 

WORK ROVs

Kystdesign Supporter ROV x 3  
Maximum depth: 3000m - 6000m
Class III WROV

Interface prepared for advanced survey equipment
7-function Schilling T4 and 5-function Schilling Rigmaster manipulators
Through frame lifting capacity of 3000 kg
Payload capacity of 350 kg
Top hat TMS with 500 m tether capacity
Small footprint optimised to facilitate easy transportation and fast mobilisation
Active Heave Compensated ready Launch and Recovery System 
 

Schilling HD ROV x 4  
Maximum depth: 3000m - 5000m
Class III WROV

Interface prepared for advanced survey equipment
7 & 5 function Schilling manipulators
Through frame lifting capacity of 3.0 Te
Tooling basket integrated in Skid
Auxiliary hydraulic for tooling operations
Top hat TMS with 850m tether capacity (28mm tether)
Active Heave Compensated Launch and Recovery System

 

Triton XLX 35 ROV
Maximum depth: 4000m
Class III WROV

Interface prepared for advanced survey equipment
7 & 5 function Schilling manipulators
Through frame lifting capacity of 3.0 Te
Tooling basket integrated in Skid
Auxiliary hydraulic for tooling operations
Top hat TMS
Active Heave Compensated Launch and Recovery System

Argus Bathysaurus XL ROV 
Maximum depth: 6000m
Class III WROV

Interface prepared for advanced survey equipment
7 & 5 function Schilling manipulators
Through frame lifting capacity of 1.0 Te
Tooling basket options
Auxiliary hydraulic for tooling operations
Lidan Marine Launch & Recovery system with extended outreach, for installation flexibility, and sheave load cell monitoring for deep water operations

Suitable for ultradeep water operations

 

OBSERVATION ROVs

Sperre Sub-fighter 15k
Maximum depth: 2000m
Class II OBSROV (with tooling capacity)

Interface prepared for advanced survey equipment
2 working manipulators
Tooling basket options
Auxiliary hydraulic for tooling operations
Top hat TMS
Active Heave Compensated Launch and Recovery System

Sub-atlantic Mohican
Maximum depth: 3000m
Class II OBSROV

Torque tool/ manipulator /cutter/ FMD skid options
Auxiliary hydraulic for tooling operations
Survey pod/ navigation skid options
Pipeline inspection / cable tracking skids available
Type 1 cage Tether Management System
Live boat winch / integral cabin & LARS options