Underwater Infrastructure

Enhancing Pipeline Inspections and Telecoms (Fiber/Cables) with Autonomous Underwater Technology

Ensure the safety and integrity of underwater pipelines

Aqua Satellite’s Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) provide a cutting-edge solution for underwater pipeline inspection, offering high-resolution imaging, real-time monitoring, and AI-powered analysis to ensure structural integrity, leak detection, and regulatory compliance.

Key Features & Capabilities

  • High-Resolution AI Imaging

    Capture visuals to assess pipeline conditions, corrosion, and marine growth.

  • Automated Leak Detection & Integrity Monitoring

    AI-powered video identifies foreign object detection and change detection over time.

  • Sediment and Seafloor Analysis

    Detect potential risks caused by underwater currents, such as scouring, shifting, and burial.

  • Cost-Effective & Scalable Deployment

    Multiple scalable units for offshore pipeline networks.

  • Extended Monitoring Missions

    Solar-recharging capabilities allow for long-duration, near-real-time data collection without costly vessel support.

  • Regulatory Compliance & Reporting

    Automate data collection for environmental regulations, safety inspections, and industry compliance.

The ocean remains one of the least understood environments on Earth. At Aqua Satellite, we are building autonomous systems that make it possible to collect critical underwater data at scale, transforming how industries and scientists understand and manage the ocean.

Alan Eustace, CEO

Technical Specifications

Camera Resolution

HD Imaging

Depth Rating

500 Meters

Battery Life

Up to 12 Hours (Solar Extended)

Speed

3 knots cruising.
5 knots max.

Navigation

GPS/INS navigation with satellite communications

Aerial Deployment

Deploying an Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) from an airplane offers several key advantages,including rapid response for search and rescue, environmental monitoring, and defense missions.

Industry Applications

Offshore & Subsea Pipeline Inspections

Ensure structural integrity and detect anomalies without divers or ROVs

Leak Detection & Corrosion Monitoring

Early detection of leaks, metal degradation, and pipeline coating failures.

Seafloor & Burial Surveys

Assess pipeline exposure, shifting, and sediment accumulation over time.

Decommissioning & Asset Inegrity Management

Evaluate pipeline condition before removal or repurposing.

Regulatory & Environmental Monitoring

Support compliance with offshore safety standards and detect potential environmental hazards