Indian Navy for bomb displosal robots

The Indian Navy has announced interest in procuring four remotely-operated vehicles for explosive ordnance displosal purposes.  Declaring its interest, the Navy has said it requires these EOD ROVs for “safe disposal/neutralisation of improvised explosive devices found within naval shore/afloat establishments”.  The Navy has stipulated that the ROV should be versatile with high manoeuvrability to allow operation in built up areas and field terrain and confined spaces such as in ships, aircraft, buses and trains. In addition it should be…