Launch and Recovery System
OUCO launch and recovery systems (LARS) are designed to withstand harsh environments, increase the operational possibilities for remotely-operated vehicles, and optimize the deployment of research equipment.
Our launch and recovery systems deploy and recover ROVs, CTDs, seabed sampling equipment, and much more. Depths of operation can reach down to 4000 meters. A typical launch and recovery system may consist of an A-frame crane with heave-compensation, an umbilical winch, skid tie-down mounting plates, and an optional hydraulic power unit.
These machines will lower or drop equipment into the water, and lift it out once a mission is completed.
Why Choose OUCO As Your Launch and Recovery System Manufacturer?
Our LARS equipment is used by clients all over the world.
During production, we use all of our 40-year experience to design the perfect launch and recovery system. We collaborate with world-famous brands, visit annual industry exhibitions, and develop our own patents.
You can be sure that OUCO’s launch and recovery system is high-quality, efficient, and powerful.

Latest Finished Launch and Recovery System
The OUCO Standard Launch and Recovery System can handle most of your work, but there are always special circumstances that require further customization, so ask us if you need it!
OUCO Marine A-Frame Crane, used for Offshore Loading Operations, Hoisting Operations and Launch or Recovery of Certain Units.
Specially designed for Launch and Recovery operations of small diving equipment and submarines, the wave compensation function ensures smooth operation.
OUCO LARS is suitable for ROV and other equipment, the components include A-frame, Docking Head, etc. The quality of the product is reliable, absolutely safe operation can be guaranteed even in class 6 sea state.
OUCO Marine Mooring Winch, used to fix the end of the mooring rope, can be automatically adjusted according to the change of the vessel’s draft and tide to ensure smooth operation.
OUCO High Load Launch and Recovery System, can complete most of the traction work, with simple structure, not easy to damage, all parts support customization and meet classification society certification.
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The launch and recovery system is designed to execute a task that requires launch and recovery activities. It is installed at the rearmost part of the ship and uncomplicated to use, and provides outstanding performance when needed.
There are a lot of benefits when it comes to launch and recovery system, and the following are:
Cost-efficient
- Easy to maintain
- Low power expenditure
Accurate speed and load control
- Convenient system control
- Exceptional AHC power
Harmless working atmosphere
- By the use of hangar door, lower and upper doors can be closed throughout the operation.
- Ensure the safety of personnel
A launch and recovery system is very important because it helps to ensure the safety of your employees safety and equipment in case anything goes wrong.
It can be a lifesaver for all those involved during emergencies like fire.
- Accidents
- Natural disaster
- Recovering technical error
- Ensuring the access of security measures onboard
- Emergency responder
- Not just recovering people but also towing and pushing cargo
- When this system needs service, it can automatically raise the anchor from its underwater resting position
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