West Marine Technologies (WMT) specialises in the design and manufacturing of Launch and Recovery System (LARS) for underwater vehicles (ROV & AUV), unmanned surface vehicle (USV) and large undersea mining systems. WMT is part of the West Marine group which also includes West Marine Engineering, West Marine System and Zhenjiang West Marine Equipment Co. Ltd. West Marine Group is a renowned designer and a manufacturer of lifting appliances in the marine and offshore industry. It was founded in 2004 in Singapore and expanded to China in 2007. Over the years, it has built up strong track records as suppliers of lifting appliances for all types of offshore support vessels and drilling platforms.