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Gemini ROV at Gulf of Mexico, USA

The Gemini ROV is a 250 hp work-class Remotely Operated Vehicle developed by TechnipFMC's Schilling Robotics division. Rated to 4,000m depth, it can remain subsea for up to one month enabling 24/7 deepwater drilling and completion operations. Features integrated hydraulics, electric power, communications, force compliance manipulators, and access to over 30 subsea exchangeable tools. Deployed for Shell in the Gulf of Mexico.

Gemini ROV by TechnipFMC · Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified · Maritime

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Two Gemini ROV systems deployed for Shell on contracted deepwater rigs in the Gulf of Mexico. ROVs support drilling and completion operations with 24/7 subsea capability.

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Safety record

No incidents on record for Gemini ROV at Gulf of Mexico, USA.

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Last updated
2026-08-21
Model
Gemini ROV
Company
TechnipFMC
Location
United States/Gulf of Mexico, USA
Operator
TechnipFMC
Status
operational
Operator type
maker operated
First seen
2020-08-10
ID
01256435-2eca-4ef5-bcda-35f6882d6171

Timeline

  1. Aug 2020
    First recorded
    Gemini ROV first documented operating at Gulf of Mexico, USA.
  2. Aug 2026
    Current status: operational, reviewed
    Latest recorded state. New status transitions append here as the deployment-status recorder produces them.

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Sources (1)

  1. TechnipFMC deploys two new Gemini ROVs for Shell · https://www.offshore-energy.biz/technipfmc-deploys-two-new-gemini-rovs-for-shell/ · 2020-08-10
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-21

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Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-21

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: production

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: underwater

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Common questions

What is the Gemini ROV deployment at Gulf of Mexico, USA?
Gemini ROV, built by TechnipFMC, is recorded as a deployment at Gulf of Mexico, USA on the DEPLOY registry. TechnipFMC operates the deployment directly.
Who operates Gemini ROV at Gulf of Mexico, USA?
TechnipFMC, the manufacturer of Gemini ROV, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.
When did the Gemini ROV deployment at Gulf of Mexico, USA go live?
The deployment is recorded as starting August 10, 2020 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.
Have there been incidents at the Gemini ROV deployment at Gulf of Mexico, USA?
No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.

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