AUV Survey Services.
Eco Minerals provides autonomous underwater vehicle (“AUV”) survey, mapping, and subsea data services focused on deep-ocean environments. Using its fleet of deep-rated Kongsberg HUGIN AUV systems equipped with advanced sonar and imaging technologies, the company conducts high-resolution seabed mapping, infrastructure surveys, environmental data collection, and geological assessment operations for commercial, government, and research clients in water depths of up to approximately 6,000 meters.
core
capabilities.
Deep Sea Mineral Mapping
High-resolution sonar and imaging systems enable accurate identification of polymetallic nodules and subsea resources.Wreck Hunting
Unmatched scan widths and precision imaging allow for efficient location and identification of subsea objects.Bathymetric Mapping
Comprehensive seabed mapping for navigation, infrastructure planning, and environmental analysis.Habitat Mapping
Detailed environmental assessment to support responsible exploration and regulatory compliance.Cable & Pipeline Surveys
Pre- and post-lay inspection, route optimization, and integrity monitoring.Government Support
Confidential, high-precision mapping and survey operations for approved agencies and partners.Our Technology.
Eco Minerals AUV systems are housed in ISO Containers providing all Launch, Recovery, and Control systems within a modular package. Operated from shore or a vessel of opportunity, clients always have easy access to a turn key portable solution.
Eco Minerals HUGINs are equipped with HISAS, the most advanced sonar available in the world today. Through collaboration with Kongsberg Discovery, Eco Minerals has developed an ultra wide search mode (over 1 mile) available only for Eco Minerals clients.
Eco Minerals AUV systems are equipped with Kongsberg’s latest lithium batteries, boasting a subsea time of over 90 hours.
Containerized systems allow operations from shore or vessels of opportunity.
Exploration
& Projects.
Our work spans mineral exploration, advanced mapping, and high-profile search missions.
Each project reflects our commitment to precision technology and real-world execution.
