Online Oceans and Sofar Ocean partner on Spotter Scout mobile ocean monitoring platform
Evidence notes
- Sofar Ocean expanded the Spotter platform with Spotter Scout, a rugged solar-powered USV built by Online Oceans.
- The system pairs Online Oceans long-endurance autonomous surface platform with Sofar ocean sensing and data infrastructure.
- The companies positioned Spotter Scout for persistent deep-water monitoring where moorings are impractical.
Company context
Online Oceans builds autonomous surface vessels and fleet software for persistent maritime monitoring. Its Scout USV is a small solar-electric platform for long-duration defense, security and ocean-sensing missions.