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OFG accelerates with development of next generation marine magnetic gradiometer system for autonomou
Canada's Ocean Supercluster announced today support for a new autonmous vehicle project XO-G2. The XO-G2 will house OFG’s RM Hypermag, a...
Nov 19, 20201 min read


OFG and EMGS enter into a cooperation agreement
Download the press release here. October 19, 2020: Ocean Floor Geophysics Inc (OFG) and Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) have...
Oct 19, 20202 min read

GEOExPro - CSEM: Back from the Brink
The past, present and future of CSEM by Dr. Lucy MacGregor and Richard Cooper was published in GEOExPro Volume 17, No. 5. The article...
Oct 14, 20201 min read

Royal Canadian Navy Embarks with OFG on the Demonstration of a Mobile Range with AUVs
Sept. 21, 2020: OFG Will Deploy Its Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) Non-Contact Integrated Cathodic Protection (ICP) System And...
Sep 21, 20202 min read

OFG Acquires CSEM Capability From PGS
September 7, 2020: PGS and Ocean Floor Geophysics, Inc (OFG) have today signed an agreement under which OFG has acquired the exclusive...
Sep 7, 20202 min read


OFG SCMs and real-time processing to support XOCEAN survey
Linkedin post OFG - Many thanks to XOCEAN and their client for including OFG and our Self-Compensating Magnetometer (SCM) systems on this...
Aug 16, 20201 min read


Mar 1, 20200 min read


OFG supports another successful exploration for seabed minerals
Successful exploration for seabed minerals Source Participants on the expedition, from left Stian Rolfsen Gilje and Solveig Lie Onstad...
Sep 10, 20193 min read

GEBCO-NF Wins the Shell Ocean Discovery XPrize Grand Prize
OFG is extremely proud to have been a part of the GEBCO-NF team. The award was accepted by Dr. Rochelle Wigley on behalf of the entire...
May 31, 20194 min read


OTC Conference 2019 Houston - AUV iCP Inspection System-results from North Sea Survey
OFG will be presenting AUV Integrated Cathodic Protection (iCP) Inspection System-Results From a North Sea Survey on May 6th at 10:36,...
May 5, 20191 min read


DOF Subsea and Ocean Floor Geophysics Inc. complete geophysical area survey with AUV
In September 2018 DOF Subsea Norway AS (DOF) was awarded the contract for Statens Vegvesen (SVV) to perform geophysical mapping of a 5km2...
Mar 12, 20193 min read

Nodule Collector "Patania II" Expedition
Ocean Floor Geophysics Inc. (OFG) has been awarded a contract by DEME Group for offshore equipment and personnel to support their...
Dec 18, 20181 min read

The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has found new deep sea mineral deposits
Source The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate just concluded a successful three-week data acquisition expedition on the Mohn’s ridge in the...
Sep 11, 20182 min read

Florida Atlantic University adds SCM to their REMUS 100
An OFG Slf-Compensating Magnetometer (SCM) system was implemented on a REMUS 100 AUV at Florida Atlantic University and used to conduct...
Sep 5, 20181 min read

Norwegian Petroleum Directorate maps deep sea mineral deposits
Source: Norwegian Petroleum Directorate After the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy assumed administrative responsibility for mineral...
Aug 15, 20182 min read


Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC) takes delivery of two OFG SCM systems
Improvement To DRDC AUV Capabilities Facilitated Through Built-In Canada Innovation Program (BCIP) Ocean Floor Geophysics In. (OFG) is...
Jul 10, 20181 min read


OFG Self-Compensating Magnetometer (SCM) added to Teledyne Gavia sensor suite
Teledyne Gavia, manufacturer of the Gavia autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV), has completed trials of the AUV Self-Compensating...
Apr 30, 20182 min read


Another Major Gas Hydrate CSEM Mapping Campaign Completed in Japan
Ocean Floor Geophysics Inc. (OFG), in cooperation with Fukada Salvage and Marine Works Co. Ltd. (Fukada), has completed a third high...
Apr 26, 20181 min read


More magnetometers for Kongsberg Maritime AUVs
Continued sales of OFG Self-Compensating Magnetometer (SCM) systems to Kongsberg Maritime (KM) for installation on their client's AUVs...
Apr 24, 20181 min read


Another AUV equipped with OFG Self-Compensating Magnetometer (SCM) system
OFG supplies another AUV Self-Compensating Magnetometer (SCM) system. After successful demonstrations OceanScan-MST of Portugal has...
Apr 5, 20181 min read


OFG supports successful project combining AUV and USV mothership to survey the ocean’s depths
OFG AUV Chercheur launching from AUV bay of mothership USV Maxlimer Image Credit: Lew Abramson Ocean Floor Geophysics Inc. (OFG) works...
Jan 25, 20183 min read


Unlocking the power of AUVs and USVs to map the world's oceans: Shell Ocean Discovery XPRIZE
The Ocean Floor Geophysics (OFG) AUV team is proud to be part of a world first with the GEBCO-NF Alumni Shell Ocean Discovery XPRIZE...
Nov 29, 20171 min read

Seafloor Mapping Technologies for Deep Sea Mining - Asia Pacific Deep Sea Mining, Singapore, Nov. 21
OFG has been actively involved in seafloor minerals exploration since the formation of the company to support SMS exploration with our...
Nov 13, 20171 min read

OFG at the MTS Puget Sound Section Technology Summit
November 6th, 2017 - Marine Technology Summit, University of Washington South Campus Center OFG will be presenting the latest AUV...
Nov 1, 20171 min read
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