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OceanAlpha Delivers Research USV to Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
OceanAlpha announced today the delivery of an L12E USV, dubbed Clear Water Bay, to Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST).
Hong Kong, May 7th, 2024 - OceanAlpha, a leading manufacturer in unmanned surface vessels (USVs) industry, announced today the delivery of an L12E USV, dubbed Clear Water Bay, to Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST). This delivery marks a significant milestone in bolstering the school's innovative technology research and development initiatives and underscores its commitment to advancing robotics education.
The final recipient of the unmanned vessel is Cheng Kar-Shun Robotics Institute (CKSRI) at HKUST, a multidisciplinary platform dedicated to fostering research, de velopment, and education in robotics. The Clear Water Bay USV will directly support the Institute's innovative technology research and development efforts, enabling secondary development activities and expanding the horizons of scientific exploration at HKUST.
The delivery ceremony, held at the headquaters of OceanAlpha, saw Mr. Shi Song, General Manager of OceanAlpha, alongside Professor Wang Yang, Vice President of HKUST, and Professor Zhang Fumin, Director of CKSRI, signing the cooperation agreement.
This partnership signifies not only a deepening of academic and scientific research collaboration but also serves as a catalyst for the integration of technological innovation and education. The inclusion of the "Clear Water Bay” USV would enriche HKUST's experimental research resources and provides a practical platform for students and faculty in the field of robotics and related disciplines.
About OceanAlpha:
Established in 2010, OceanAlpha is a prominent manufacturer in the Unmanned Surface Vehicles (USVs) industry. With a team of over 200 skilled engineers and a robust portfolio comprising 402 USV-related patents, we are dedicated to driving innovation within the sector. OceanAlpha's core business areas include smart water management, marine engineering, and public security solutions. Our USVs are distributed across more than 50 countries and regions globally, providing users with advanced solutions tailored to their needs. For more information, visit www.oceanalpha.com
About Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST):
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) is a dynamic, international research university dedicated to advancing knowledge and educating tomorrow's leaders. With a focus on interdisciplinary research and innovation, HKUST is committed to shaping a better world through its academic endeavors.