PaleBlue, a leader in digital training technology and ROV simulators, has successfully delivered an ROV training simulator to the Exa-Blue training center in Alexandria, Egypt. 

The delivered solution features a high-fidelity ROV simulator equipped with a master arm controller, offering operators realistic control, handling, and intervention capabilities.

This cutting-edge, IMCA T2-aligned platform solidifies Exa-Blue’s position as a highly capable training provider, elevating their capacity for professional ROV pilot training and assessments. By replicating complex subsea conditions in a virtual environment, the simulator enhances training efficiency while significantly reducing operational costs.

Built on PaleBlue’s proven platform, the system delivers immersive operational scenarios designed to accelerate operator competence, deepen procedural understanding, and ensure operational readiness for the most challenging real-world conditions. The simulator is deployed at the Exa-Blue facility in Alexandria, Egypt.

This collaboration further expands the global presence of PaleBlue training simulators. By bringing our high-fidelity simulator to Alexandria, we are empowering Exa-Blue to deliver world-class training that meets the demands of the global energy sector.Felix Horn, CEO at PaleBlue

Integrating PaleBlue’s advanced simulation platform into Exa-Blue’s curriculum marks a major milestone for subsea technical education in Egypt and the wider region. By combining theoretical engineering with realistic subsea flight operations, we enable candidates to log verifiable simulator flight hours compliant with IMCA C001 and IMCA C005 guidelines. Our goal is to equip offshore marine contractors with highly skilled, workplace-ready ROV Pilot/Technicians who uphold the highest standards of operational safety and technical excellence.Amr Waly, CEO at Exa-Blue

About PaleBlue
PaleBlue is a global leader in training and simulation technology, for safety-critical industries, including oil and gas, energy and maritime operations. PaleBlue is delivering immersive and effective virtual training solutions that improve knowledge retention, operational performance, and safety. With a strong focus on the Energy sector, PaleBlue supports operators worldwide in preparing their workforce for complex offshore and subsea operations. PaleBlue has previously delivered subsea and ROV simulators and services to high-profile clients such as SLB OneSubsea, TechnipFMC, Allseas, DeepTech Oil Services (MCS Group), French Navy and Portuguese Navy.

About Exa-Blue
Established in 2023, Exa-Blue is a leading training center based in Alexandria, Egypt, dedicated to providing high-quality, IMCA-aligned ROV pilot training and competency assessments. By leveraging advanced simulation technology, Exa-Blue prepares trainees for the complex demands of offshore subsea operations, ensuring operational readiness and safety in the energy sector.