Matosinhos maker of the LAUV light autonomous underwater vehicle (OceanScan – Marine Systems & Technology, Lda, NIF 508459761, 4450-718 Leça da Palmeira, Matosinhos; incorporated 1 February 2008; share capital €21,000; engineering activities). Denmark’s defence procurement agency (FMI, the Danish Ministry of Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organisation) holds a framework agreement with OceanScan MST for LAUVs and in May 2023 gave notice of additional LAUV purchases under it worth DKK 36 million (TED 296559-2023). In December 2024 Norway’s NTNU awarded OceanScan NOK 3,471,892 to replace the seabed-mapping AUV of its Applied Underwater Robotics Laboratory (TED 777059-2024).
Matosinhos maker of the LAUV light autonomous underwater vehicle (OceanScan – Marine Systems & Technology, Lda, NIF 508459761, 4450-718 Leça da Palmeira, Matosinhos; incorporated 1 February 2008; share capital €21,000; engineering activities). Denmark’s defence procurement agency (FMI, the Danish Ministry of Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organisation) holds a framework agreement with OceanScan MST for LAUVs and in May 2023 gave notice of additional LAUV purchases under it worth DKK 36 million (TED 296559-2023). In December 2024 Norway’s NTNU awarded OceanScan NOK 3,471,892 to replace the seabed-mapping AUV of its Applied Underwater Robotics Laboratory (TED 777059-2024).
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