USV with Integrated ROV Launched in Europe
Fugro has launched its new USV (unmanned surface vessel), the Blue Essence, in the Netherlands. The 12-metre vessel can launch and recover an integrated electrical remotely operated vehicle (eROV),...
View ArticleDriX USV Selected by British Antarctic Survey
iXblue has confirmed that its DriX USV (unmanned surface vessel) has been selected by the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) as the newest addition to its fleet of robotic survey vehicles. DriX is a...
View ArticleMarine Sensor Management Solution for USVs Introduced
Airmar Technology Corporation has introduced the SmartBoat system, a sensor management solution for USVs (unmanned surface vessels) and manned vessels that works with all major marine sensor protocols...
View ArticleHydrographic USV Equipped with Teledyne Marine Multibeam Echosounder
Teledyne Marine has provided its new SeaBat T20-ASV multibeam echosounder to Maritime Robotics AS for integration into an Otter USV (unmanned surface vessel) that will be used to provide high-quality...
View ArticleUSV Inspection of Hydroelectric Dam
OceanAlpha has released the following article detailing how its SL40 USV (unmanned surface vessel) has been used to inspect deep pits that have appeared in the bedrock in front of a dam in Hainan...
View ArticleGUARDIAN Vision AI Software Selected by USV Developer
Marine AI has confirmed that its GUARDIAN Vision AI (artificial intelligence) software has been selected by USV (unmanned surface vessel) developer and operator Unmanned Survey Solutions (USS). USS’...
View ArticleDriX USV Selected by Polish Navy
iXblue has confirmed that its DriX USV (unmanned surface vessel) has been purchased by the Hydrographic Office of the Polish Navy, through the company’s local partner Thesta. DriX will be used by the...
View ArticleCollision Avoidance Assistance for Seafloor Systems USVs
Seafloor Systems has launched a new Collision Avoidance Assist (CAA) package for the company’s range of USVs (unmanned surface vessels). The system includes an onboard computer and LiDAR scanner that...
View ArticleSEA-KIT to Expand USV Fleet
SEA-KIT International has confirmed plans to build another of the company’s X-class, 12-metre USVs (unmanned surface vessels) as a fleet vessel for launch in 2022. This vessel, the sixth X-class to be...
View ArticleUnmanned Mine-Hunting Demonstrator Delivered to British and French Navies
The British Royal Navy has received an advanced remotely-operated mine-hunting demonstrator as part of the joint Maritime Mine Counter Measures (MMCM) program between the U.K. and France. France has...
View ArticleAutonomous Reservoir Water Quality Monitoring with USVs
OceanAlpha has released the following article highlighting how its USVs (uncrewed surface vessels) have been used to autonomously monitor water quality in a reservoir in Hong Kong. Since 2017, the...
View ArticleUS NAVCENT Tests Saildrone USV in Gulf of Aqaba
The U.S. Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) has started operational testing of Saildrone‘s new Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV) in the Gulf of Aqaba, off the coast of Jordan, as part of an initiative...
View ArticleTop 10 Most Read Articles of 2021 on UST
Despite global challenges 2021 has been a year of innovation and expansion within the world of unmanned and autonomous systems. Here’s our round-up of the ten most read articles on...
View ArticleDynautics Provides Engine Control for Custom USV
Dynautics has confirmed that it has provided an engine control solution for a Singapore-based client developing a custom USV (unmanned surface vessel) platform. The client needed to control three...
View ArticleWorld’s First Sea-to-Air Drone Released for Marine Operations
Japanese telecommunications operator KDDI, commercial drone manufacturer PRODRONE, and underwater robotics firm QYSEA Technology have unveiled the world’s first Sea-Air Integrated Drone during a...
View ArticleAirmar Provides Marine Transducers for USV & UUV Surveying
Airmar Technology Corporation is a leading developer of ultrasonic and acoustic sensing solutions, and the company specialises in state-of-the-art marine transducers that push the boundaries of...
View ArticleTeledyne CARIS Offers Remote Hydrographic Data Software Training
Teledyne CARIS has confirmed that it is now offering comprehensive remote training sessions for the company’s HIPS and SIPS hydrographic data processing software. The training sessions will allow both...
View ArticleOceanAlpha USV Undertakes Subsea Pipeline Survey
OceanAlpha’s M40P USV (unmanned surface vessel) has been used by Malaysian geo-solutions provider HGIS to complete an entirely remote nearshore inspection of a subsea pipeline in Tali Field for Brunei...
View ArticleFugro to Acquire New XL-Class USV
SEA-KIT has entered into a contract to provide geo-data specialist Fugro with a first-of-its-kind XL-class unmanned surface vessel (USV) for operations in the North Sea. The 18 metre-long vessel will...
View ArticleRadar Tracking & Processing Technologies Selected for Minehunting Systems...
Cambridge Pixel has confirmed that it has supplied its radar interface hardware, tracking, and distribution technology to Thales as part of a major investment by the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) into...
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