MASSworld News reporter talks with Matthew Zimmerman about their groundbreaking 3D forward-looking sonar technology

MASSworld.news ?The Guide to Autonomous Ships had the opportunity to speak with Matthew Zimmerman, CEO of FarSounder, about their groundbreaking 3D forward-looking sonar technology.

FarSounder’s Argos sonars provide real-time 3D imaging ahead of vessels, detecting hazards like ice, coral, whales, and even submerged containers, critical for safe navigation beyond standard shipping lanes. Their systems not only enhance situational awareness but also contribute to Seabed 2030, helping map the world’s oceans through shared data.

Matthew Zimmerman also highlighted FarSounder’s role in marine mammal mitigation, enabling autonomous and crewed vessels to detect whales and avoid ship strikes an essential step toward safer, more sustainable operations.

With applications across USVs, cruise ships, naval vessels, and yachts, FarSounder is shaping the future of underwater awareness.

Stay tuned as MASSworld.news ?The Guide to Autonomous Ships continues to spotlight innovators redefining maritime autonomy.