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SEA.AI

Headquarters:
Linz
Founded:
2018
Activity:
Manufacturer
Equipment types:
Marine cameras & surveillance systems, Security & access control systems, Safety & rescue equipment

SEA.AI specializes in artificial intelligence-powered machine vision systems engineered to enhance safety, security, and situational awareness across the maritime sector. By combining optical and thermal sensors with machine learning algorithms, these marine technologies deliver real-time detection, tracking, and object classification on the water.

The technology identifies floating hazards early, capturing items that often escape conventional systems like Radar or AIS. This capability extends to unsignalled vessels, floating debris, containers, buoys, inflatables, kayaks, icebergs, and persons in the water.

Thermal imaging technology provides full night vision capabilities, relying on high temperature sensitivity to detect human bodies in open water. This makes the system an effective tool for collision avoidance, search and rescue operations, and crew safety during offshore navigation.

Operating continuously in both daylight and low-light environments, the hardware acts as an automated monitoring layer on board, reducing crew fatigue and improving decision-making in demanding conditions.

For sailboats and motor yachts, the technology integrates a 360-degree surveillance mode that monitors a set perimeter around the vessel around the clock. The system alerts security personnel and crew to approaching objects or watercraft, maintaining active protection whether underway, anchored, or docked.

High-speed powerboats and sport fishing vessels benefit from tailored hardware options designed for dynamic environments. At high speeds, the vision systems identify small, unmarked obstacles and floating hazards beyond the range of standard human sight or traditional radar setup.

The modular system options allow flexible installation across various vessel types, providing dedicated anti-collision functionality and navigational support for solo sailors, commercial crews, and private motor yacht owners alike.

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