article author: Nada Hameed Tue, 2026-07-21 17: 16 JEDDAH: A student team from King Abdulaziz University will transform its award-winning underwater robot into a commercially viable Saudi technology after placing seventh at the MATE ROV 2026 World Championship in Canada. KAU President Dr. Tareef Al-Aama honored the Red Sea Rovers team following its performance in the championship finals at Memorial University, where the team competed against 35 universities in the Pioneer category. The team’s remotely operated vehicle scored highly for its ability to carry out complex underwater exploration and engineering tasks. Main category: Saudi Arabia Tags: King Abdulaziz University (KAU) MATE ROV 2026 World Championship Special
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