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Terradepth Mines Seabed Intelligence for Maritime Customers

Terradepth seabed data collection submarine

ARLINGTON, Va. — The seabeds of the world’s oceans are becoming less mysterious, thanks to companies like Terradepth, a company that provides its clients with geospatial surveys of the seabed to meet their economic, defense, or scientific needs. Terradepth Inc., founded in 2018 and based in Austin, Texas, with a facility in Panama Beach, Florida, provides customized robotic surveys of the seabed using autonomous unmanned underwater vehicles (AUVs) and Terradepth Mines Seabed Intelligence for Maritime Customers

Interview: Joe Wolfel, Terradepth The CEO and former Navy SEAL discusses the Absolute Ocean cloud platform and the benefits of the US Navy’s new acquisition process.

Absolute Ocean At Work

Feature Interview: Joe Wolfel, Terradepth The CEO and former Navy SEAL discusses the Absolute Ocean cloud platform and the benefits of the US Navy’s new acquisition process. Terradepth’s Absolute Ocean (AO) cloud platform has been fast-tracked for acquisition by the US Navy as an immediately available prototype. AO Onboard provides an on-vessel, browser-accessible computing capability that enables Interview: Joe Wolfel, Terradepth The CEO and former Navy SEAL discusses the Absolute Ocean cloud platform and the benefits of the US Navy’s new acquisition process.

OTC 2026: Cloud-based seabed intelligence reshapes offshore decision-making

Absolute Ocean Terradepth

OTC 2026: Cloud-based seabed intelligence reshapes offshore decision-making During an OTC technical session, Terradepth’s Brian Butler will examine how persistent, cloud‑based seabed intelligence is reshaping offshore decision‑making—from integrity management to regulatory planning—by turning static survey data into a living operational asset. Terradepth’s Absolute Ocean is a cloud-native data-to-decision platform designed to ingest and manage a OTC 2026: Cloud-based seabed intelligence reshapes offshore decision-making

SAS 2026: New technologies to support the fleet

The development of major naval technologies, such as warships and submarines, tends to dominate the news cycle. However, niche technologies are just as important for helping the fleet operate effectively. FW MAG spoke with several defense companies prior to and during the recent Sea Air Space (SAS) summit outside Washington, DC, about new systems and SAS 2026: New technologies to support the fleet

Autonomous undersea mapping: Terradepth wants to change the way the Navy sees the sea

While every inch of terrestrial land on earth is mapped, the sea floor remains a mystery in many places. Terradepth wants to shed some light on the problem. Video link: https://www.defensenews.com/video/2026/04/27/autonomous-undersea-mapping-terradepth-wants-to-change-the-way-the-navy-sees-the-sea/

Terradepth at Sea-Air-Space 2026: The Quiet Acquisition Win Hiding Behind the Booth

The loudest thing at Sea-Air-Space 2026 this week is not on the exhibit floor. It’s buried in a ten-day-old press release. On April 9, Austin-based Terradepth announced that its Absolute Ocean® platform had been formally moved into the Rapid Capabilities Cell (RCC) Hopper at Naval Information Warfare Center Atlantic. The release uses language most attendees Terradepth at Sea-Air-Space 2026: The Quiet Acquisition Win Hiding Behind the Booth

Terradepth Transforming Ocean Intelligence

Dr. Judy Staveley, President of The Platform Magazine Foundation, sat down with Joe Wolfel, CEO of Terradepth, at Sea-Air-Space 2026 to explore how the company is transforming maritime intelligence through autonomous underwater systems and advanced data platforms. Unlocking the Ocean Floor: A New Era of Maritime Intelligence At the intersection of national security, technology, and scientific discovery lies one Terradepth Transforming Ocean Intelligence

Terradepth’s Absolute Ocean Cleared Selection Process and Placed in NIWC Atlantic RCC Hopper

Terradepth the Operating System for the Ocean OceanOS Sea Air Space Launch

Terradepth’s Absolute Ocean Cleared Selection Process and Placed in NIWC Atlantic RCC Hopper Placement in the RCC Hopper could enable direct prototype awards without further competition, accelerating Navy adoption for unmanned undersea operations AUSTIN, Texas – April 9, 2026 – Terradepth, a venture-backed maritime technology company delivering the Ocean Operating System™, today announced that its Terradepth’s Absolute Ocean Cleared Selection Process and Placed in NIWC Atlantic RCC Hopper

Subsea robotics and data platforms are streamlining offshore energy operations

Terradepth Submarine at night at the dock

Advances in subsea robotics, autonomy, and digital data platforms are reshaping offshore energy operations—reducing vessel time, enabling remote workflows, and accelerating how quickly subsea data reaches decision-makers. From Oceaneering International’s remotely operated and autonomous inspection systems to Terradepth’s cloud-based Absolute Ocean platform, offshore operators are adopting new technologies to reduce vessel time and accelerate the flow of subsea data to decision-makers.

Terradepth achieves IHO Special Order Standard for seabed mapping accuracy

Stringent certification proves high-specification surveys no longer require large-footprint operations AUSTIN, TX, September 25, 2025 – Terradepth, a seabed information company, successfully completed an IHO S-44 Special Order survey with an autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV). This achievement meets one of the most stringent international standards for hydrographic accuracy. Using advanced AUV technology, Terradepth demonstrated that Terradepth achieves IHO Special Order Standard for seabed mapping accuracy