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Send autonomous systems farther into difficult underwater environments. International Submarine Engineering designs configurable AUVs and ROVs in British Columbia for scientific, commercial, and military missions.
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2 reviewed technologies and offerings
Autonomous Underwater Vehicle
Configure a long-range AUV for survey or reconnaissance and send it beneath ice or across extended routes where continuous human control is not practical.
Naval mine-countermeasure system or subsystem
ISE's MCM portfolio combines Explorer AUV surveillance, Dorado and Aurora sonar towing, and the Trailblazer ROV for mine identification and disposal, with prior Canadian and allied operational use.
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A long-range AUV can extend underwater survey and collection reach, particularly where crewed access or continuous supervision is impractical.
Explorer AUV may help teams working on Future submarine operational capability by contributing to maritime and undersea operations and Arctic and northern operations.
Public-source alignment only; not eligibility or endorsement.
Explorer AUV may help teams working on Persistent uncrewed underwater surveillance by contributing to maritime and undersea operations, Arctic and northern operations, and autonomous and uncrewed systems.
Public-source alignment only; not eligibility or endorsement.
This is a reviewed public-source assessment. It is not procurement eligibility, endorsement, customer interest, or classified demand.
5 public sources
International Submarine Engineering · company website
ISE describes Explorer as a flexible long-range autonomous underwater vehicle and cites a continuous unsupervised under-ice survey exceeding ten days and one thousand kilometres.
International Submarine Engineering · official company news
The official corporate profile expands the live record from one Explorer AUV capability to the company's wider underwater vehicle, tooling, engineering, and polar-operations scope.
Defence Investment Agency · procurement notice
Canada identifies long range, long endurance, under-ice operation, surveillance, deterrence, Arctic, Atlantic, and Pacific missions as public capability needs for the future fleet.
National Defence · official report
The official requirement calls for long-duration uncrewed vehicles that deploy and employ sensors to provide persistent coverage, with initial delivery anticipated in 2035/2036.
International Submarine Engineering · official company product
ISE's MCM portfolio combines Explorer AUV surveillance, Dorado and Aurora sonar towing, and the Trailblazer ROV for mine identification and disposal, with prior Canadian and allied operational use.
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