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Juliet Marine Systems to Construct Submersible Unmanned Surface Vehicle
Juliet Marine Systems, Inc. has announced plans to construct Guardian, a submersible unmanned surface vehicle (USV) that is a variation of JMS’ existing GHOST vessel and that offers a unique suite of...
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Northrop Grumman Demonstrates AQS-24B Mine Hunting System
Northrop Grumman has announced that it has successfully demonstrated the AQS-24B mine hunting system at the Royal Navy-sponsored Unmanned Warrior exercise in Scotland. This was the first time the...
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Unmanned Surface Vehicles Successfully Detect & Track Live Submarine
Liquid Robotics and Boeing have announced that the two firms have used a network of persistent unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) to detect, report and track a live submarine in a naval demonstration....
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Automated Ships and Kongsberg to Build Autonomous USV for Offshore Operations
Automated Ships Ltd and Kongsberg Maritime have announced that the two firms have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to build what they claim will be the world’s first unmanned and fully-automated...
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Leidos Begins Testing Of DARPA Autonomous Unmanned Surface Vessel
Leidos has announced that it is beginning operational testing of the technology demonstration vessel it is developing for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)’s Anti-Submarine Warfare...
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Boeing to Acquire Liquid Robotics
Boeing has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Liquid Robotics, a developer of autonomous maritime systems such as the Wave Glider ocean surface robot, to grow its...
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US Navy Tests Autonomous Swarmboats
The U.S. Navy’s Office of Naval Research (ONR) has announced that it has recently tested autonomous unmanned swarming boats in a demonstration in the lower Chesapeake Bay, with results that show new...
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VideoRay and Elbit Systems Develop Satellite Control for ROV Aboard USV
Elbit Systems and VideoRay have announced that technical teams from the two companies have worked together to complete successful tests of a VideoRay Pro 4 remotely operated vehicle (ROV) over a...
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Textron Begins Testing of Common Unmanned Surface Vehicle
Textron Systems Unmanned Systems has begun on-water testing of its fourth-generation Common Unmanned Surface Vehicle (CUSV), supporting the U.S. Navy’s Unmanned Influence Sweep System (UISS) program....
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Atlas Elektronik UK Integrates Seebyte Software onto USV Mission System
SeeByte, a developer of smart software technology for unmanned systems, and ATLAS ELEKTRONIK UK (AEUK), a specialist in delivery of maritime systems, have announced the successful integration of...
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Textron Systems Provides U.S. Navy with Mine-Hunting USVs
Textron Systems Unmanned Systems has announced that it has received a $14.8 million contract to provide two additional fourth-generation Common Unmanned Surface Vehicles (CUSV) vehicles for the U.S....
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MAP Marine Technologies Develops Autonomous Navigation Solutions for USVs
MAP Marine Technologies, a developer of innovative autonomous marine navigation solutions for the unmanned surface vessel (USV) market, has partnered with Unmanned Systems Technology (“UST”) to...
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Yara and Kongsberg to Build Autonomous Zero Emissions Ship
Yara and Kongsberg have announced that the two companies have entered into a partnership to build the vessel “Yara Birkeland”, which they claim will be the world’s first fully electric and autonomous...
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ECA Group Tests Towed Side Scan Sonar System on USV
ECA Group has announced that it has successfully tested its new TOWSCA Towed Side Scan Sonar system on board one of the company’s Inspector mk. 2 unmanned surface vehicles (USVs). The TOWSCA provides...
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Long-Endurance Unmanned Surface Vessel Operated via Satellite Link
ASV Global has announced that its long-endurance autonomous surface vessel Thomas has embarked on a mission off Scotland out to the Faroe, Shetland Channel to collect oceanographic data. Along with...
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ASV Global Research Project Combines AUV and ASV Capabilities
ASV Global has announced that it is leading a collaborative research project called Autonomous Surface and Sub-surface Survey System (ASSSS), which will deliver an integrated system to provide a means...
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Northrop Grumman Demonstrates Unmanned Mine-Hunting System
Northrop Grumman has announced that it has successfully demonstrated unmanned mine-hunting capabilities using its high-speed AQS-24B sensor. The demonstration took place during the Belgian Defense...
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Elbit Demonstrates Seagull USV Mine Counter-Measure Capabilities
Elbit Systems has announced that its Multi-Mission USV Seagull has participated in the bi-national MCM (Mine Counter-Measure) trials for unmanned maritime systems that were organized by the...
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ASV Global USV Undertakes Marine Mammal Monitoring in Gulf of Mexico
ASV Global has announced that it has participated in the Littoral Acoustic Demonstration Center’s LADC-GEMM consortium summer expedition to the Gulf of Mexico to monitor marine mammals near the...
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BAE to Develop UK’s First Maritime Autonomous Systems Testing Service
BAE Systems has announced that it has been awarded a grant of £457,000 by the Solent Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) to design and deliver the UK’s first dedicated autonomous systems testing...
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