
Hullbot runs autonomous underwater robots that clean commercial vessel hulls as a managed service, cutting fuel use and emissions.
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The International Maritime Organization has a goal of net-zero greenhouse-gas emissions for global shipping by or around 2050. Hullbot service can reduce emissions by 10-40% across fleets. Join us in our mission to reduce half a gigaton CO2e per year by 2035.
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Hullbot’s autonomous frequent cleaning service prevents fouling build up proactively, reducing drag and fuel consumption and increasing fleet performance.
Xavier Doerr is pushing to bring race-yacht performance to commercial shipping. The article describes a maritime sector facing significant regulatory and operational change as global operators encounter growing pressure to decarbonise, with Australian innovation positioned to provide solutions.
Jun 2026 · Marine Business News - Australia's Marine Business Industry News SourceNews article
Australian ocean robotics company Hullbot raises USD $10.6 million (AUD $16 million) in an oversubscribed Series A led by Regeneration.VC. It designs and operates robots that proactively clean and inspect ship hulls, addressing biofouling that increases fuel consumption even over brief periods.
Nov 2025 · Marine Business News - Australia's Marine Business Industry News SourceNews article
Australian ocean robotics company Hullbot raises AUD $16 million in a Series A round led by Regeneration.VC. Katapult Ocean, Climate Tech Partners, Folklore Ventures, Trinity Ventures, Rypples, NewSouth Innovations, Artesian, and Impact Ventures/Ocean Impact Collective also participate; Hullbot plans to grow production capacity, develop larger robotic systems, and establish more international service hubs.
Nov 2025 · Marine Business News - Australia's Marine Business Industry News SourceNews article
Hullbot makes underwater robots that scrub ship hulls and has raised $16 million in a Series A round. US climate fund Regeneration.VC leads the financing.
Nov 2025 · Forbes AustraliaNews article