About Us

Pioneering Sustainable Shipping

Smart Nautilus

At Smart Nautilus, we provide innovative and environmentally responsible solutions that support the decarbonisation of the maritime industry. By combining deep maritime expertise with advanced technology, we help vessel operators optimise hull performance, improve fleet efficiency, and reduce operational and environmental impact.

Our services integrate industry‑leading Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) systems, advanced fleet performance software, and continuous hull and asset monitoring. This modern, data‑driven approach transforms underwater inspections, enabling early detection of biofouling, coating degradation, and structural issues reducing fuel consumption, emissions, and the risk of marine pollution.

Smart Nautilus is actively engaged in data‑driven environmental monitoring initiatives, improving understanding of underwater conditions and supporting the development of smart‑port and green‑shipping infrastructure. These initiatives align with international sustainability frameworks and support ports, operators, and regulators in achieving their environmental and compliance objectives.

To ensure lasting impact, we complement our technical solutions with specialised crew training programmes, promoting safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible operations ROV while fostering a strong sustainability culture onboard.

“We invite you to join us on our journey towards a cleaner, smarter, and more sustainable maritime future.”

Meet Our Team

Our Team

Krzysztof Dziarmaga

Co-Founder / CTO

Athos Patsalides

Co-Founder / CEO

Capt. Klaudia Skotnica

Project Manager

Marek Kielbasa

Head of Analysis Dep - UWI/Shipyard

Lead in Sustainable Maritime Innovation

As the shipping industry braces for transformative changes, the latest developments in laws and regulations announced by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) are making waves. With a focused push towards lowering vessel emissions and decarbonizing fleets, active shipping companies are urged to comply with these amendments in alignment with global efforts to combat climate change and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

In response to these regulatory shifts, ship owners and operators are increasingly concentrating on attaining comprehensive monitoring and inspection control of their vessels. This includes targeting niche areas that were once difficult to access or where time and logistics posed challenges for conducting inspections. While traditional hull inspection techniques have proven effective, they often fall short in terms of efficiency. These methods typically require specialized crews and equipment mobilization, incurring significant costs and time delays.

Today, the maritime industry is prioritizing accurate, real-time hull data, mechanical diagnostics, and management reporting. This modern approach allows for timely hull cleaning, prevents unnecessary maintenance actions, prepares vessels for scheduled dry dock periods, and optimizes overall vessel performance. It’s a well-accepted fact that maintaining a clean hull directly correlates to reduced cruising emissions and improved vessel speed.

By not only adhering to new regulations but also embracing advanced monitoring and inspection techniques, shipping companies can significantly mitigate their environmental impact while enhancing the efficiency and performance of their fleets. Staying abreast of the latest industry developments and proactively implementing necessary changes is essential for companies seeking to remain competitive and sustainable in an ever-evolving maritime landscape.

Embrace the future of shipping, ensure compliance, leverage technology, and lead the way in promoting a cleaner, more efficient global shipping industry.

Offices Worldwide

Global Presence, Local Expertise

We operate from key global hubs to deliver cutting-edge underwater hull inspection. Our main office in Cyprus and branch offices in Rotterdam and Singapore position us close to major maritime centers, enabling fast, efficient service to ports and vessels worldwide. New locations are coming soon as we expand to better serve our partners.

General info: info@smartnautilus.com

Admin & Operations: athos@smartnautilus.com