Inspection and security robotsMaritime RoboticsCommercially available
Maritime Robotics Otter
Electric, portable USV for survey and monitoring in sheltered and coastal waters.
The Otter is an electrically powered USV from Maritime Robotics for sheltered and coastal waters. According to the manufacturer the vessel measures 2000 × 1065 × 1080 mm, weighs 62 kg dry and can carry 30 kg of payload. The top speed of 4.5 knots and endurance of up to 20 hours depend on conditions and payload. Two electric thrusters are powered by four battery packs. Control is through a Vehicle Control Station with manual and autonomous navigation. Availability in the Netherlands has not been confirmed.
Status 2026
Commercially availableThis model is listed as commercially available. Delivery, configuration and support vary by supplier and region.- SensorsInspection rounds
Drives or walks fixed rounds and records what happens.
- ModularUncrewed surface vessel (USV)
In the inspection and security robots category.
- Payload
- 30 kg
The most weight it can carry or lift.
Values as recorded on the robot profile, generally based on manufacturer information. Configuration and operating conditions can change the figures; confirm them with the supplier.
What is Maritime Robotics Otter?
Maritime Robotics Otter is an inspection and security robot from Maritime Robotics from Norway, listed for data acquisition and bathymetry, environmental monitoring and surveillance. Key figures: payload 30 kg. Market status: commercially available. Availability and deployment options should be confirmed with a supplier. Robotleasen does not sell robots; it helps businesses compare suppliers and recorded information.
How does it compare with other inspection and security robots?
We compare each value with the other inspection and security robots in our guide for which it is known. Typical is the middle half. Values according to the manufacturers; caveats are noted with the key figures at the top.
- Payload30kg
Typical for an inspection and security robot
Of the 46 others, 19 carry more, 1 the same and 26 less.
Typical: 9 to 60 kg
- Runtime20h
Long runtime for an inspection and security robot
Of the 76 others, 5 run longer per charge, 1 as long and 70 shorter.
Typical: 3 to 9 h
Application
What was Otter developed for?
Data acquisition and bathymetry
Environmental monitoring
Surveillance
Business fit
When might Otter be a fit?
An initial view based on the recorded category and model information
May be suitable for
- Organisations assessing a robot for a defined task and work environment.
- Teams comparing the robot's recorded profile with other options.
- Businesses that want to validate the application and integration requirements.
Considerations
- Confirm capabilities and current availability with the manufacturer or supplier.
- Check the work environment, integration needs and local support before selecting a model.
Facts
Did you know?
Notable facts about Otter, its manufacturer and this type of robot
In power plants, for example, inspection robots read meters and trace leaks with thermal or gas sensors.
Robotleasen lists 3 robots from Maritime Robotics. You can find them all on the supplier page.
Market and supply
Is Otter available?
A profile status is not a confirmed offer or delivery time
What is settled?
Checked 10 November 2026- Market statusCommercially availableconfirmed
The model is on sale; you can request it from a supplier.
- RegionNorwayconfirmed
Where the model is supplied, according to the profile.
- Lease / RaaSNot confirmednot confirmed
No supplier has confirmed lease or robot-as-a-service.
- RentalNot confirmednot confirmed
No supplier has confirmed rental.
2 of 4 settled. The rest depends on the supplier.
Ask about availabilityManufacturer
Maritime Robotics
Maritime Robotics is listed in the Robotleasen directory with 3 robot models.
OUR INTERPRETATION
Our perspective on Otter
The Otter is an electrically powered USV from Maritime Robotics for sheltered and coastal waters. According to the manufacturer the vessel measures 2000 × 1065 × 1080 mm, weighs 62 kg dry and can carry 30 kg of payload. The top speed of 4.5 knots and endurance of up to 20 hours depend on conditions and payload. Two electric thrusters are powered by four battery packs. Control is through a Vehicle Control Station with manual and autonomous navigation. Availability in the Netherlands has not been confirmed.
Lease or rent
Can you lease this robot?
Leasing options for this model are not in our data. Ask the supplier about leasing, rental or Robot-as-a-Service, or use our request page for advice.
Compare
Compare Otter with alternatives
| Feature | OtterMaritime Robotics · this robot | IguanaExail | Cameleon LGExail | Dragonfish SeriesAutel Robotics |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market status | Commercially available | Commercially available | Commercially available | Commercially available |
| Application | Data acquisition and bathymetry, Environmental monitoring | Reconnoitring difficult-to-reach locations with cameras, Moving sensor equipment during professional inspections | Reconnoitring locations remotely with cameras, Supporting inspections with interchangeable sensor equipment | Energy-infrastructure inspection, Observation for monitoring and emergency management |
| Deployment | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Region | Norway | Not publicly confirmed | Not publicly confirmed | Not publicly confirmed |
| Difference | — | Different application: reconnoitring difficult-to-reach locations with cameras | Different application: reconnoitring locations remotely with cameras | Different application: energy-infrastructure inspection |
| Link | View robot | View robot | View robot |
Frequently asked questions
Questions about Otter
What is the Maritime Robotics Otter?
Maritime Robotics Otter is an inspection and security robot from Maritime Robotics from Norway, listed for data acquisition and bathymetry, environmental monitoring and surveillance. Key figures: payload 30 kg. Market status: commercially available. Availability and deployment options should be confirmed with a supplier. Robotleasen does not sell robots; it helps businesses compare suppliers and recorded information.
What are the specifications of the Maritime Robotics Otter?
Key figures: payload 30 kg. Values as recorded on the robot profile, generally based on manufacturer information. Configuration and operating conditions can change the figures; confirm them with the supplier.
Which supplier is listed for the Maritime Robotics Otter?
Maritime Robotics Otter is listed under Maritime Robotics, based in Norway. Check local sales and support terms directly with the supplier.
Is the Maritime Robotics Otter available to buy or lease in the Netherlands?
Commercially available. Deployment: not confirmed. Whether this model is available to buy, rent or lease in the Netherlands depends on the supplier. Ask a supplier to confirm current availability.
How much does the Maritime Robotics Otter cost?
No reliable public price is listed for this model. Costs depend on configuration and supplier. Ask a supplier for price information
What is the Maritime Robotics Otter used for?
The applications listed for the Maritime Robotics Otter include data acquisition and bathymetry, environmental monitoring and surveillance.
What are alternatives to the Maritime Robotics Otter?
Profiles include Exail Iguana, Exail Cameleon LG and Autel Robotics Dragonfish Series. Compare their applications, specifications and market status.
Next step
Could Otter fit your organisation?
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Sources and checks
Checked against the manufacturer · last checked
- Manufacturer maritimerobotics.com
Specifications are generally based on manufacturer information and have not been measured by Robotleasen. See our editorial approach.