Marine Unmanned Surface Systems (USV) News

The latest ASV / USV news for Autonomous and Unmanned Surface Vehicles. Articles on commercial and naval USV, military ASV, uncrewed surface vessels, product launches and technological advances in USV design and manufacture

Unmanned Surface Vessel Integrated with Royal Navy Warship

BAE Systems has announced that it will be performing demonstrations at the DSEI 2019 tradeshow in London that will highlight...

Sep 12, 2019
Autonomous Spill-Response Vessel Demonstrated

Sea Machines Robotics, a developer of autonomous technologies for commercial vessels, has announced that it has successfully demonstrated its autonomous...

Aug 28, 2019
Kongsberg Simulation Software Selected for Autonomous Ship Centre

Kongsberg Digital has announced that it has been awarded a contract by UIPA, the South Korean Information and Communication Technology...

Aug 23, 2019
BAE Systems Tests Long-Endurance Autonomous Boat

BAE Systems has announced that it has successfully completed a series of trials on a first of its kind autonomous...

Aug 13, 2019
New Hydrographic Survey USV Launched

Dynautics Ltd, a developer of intelligent marine electronics for unmanned boats, and CEE HydroSystems, manufacturer of shallow water hydrographic survey...

Aug 05, 2019
USV Completes First Unmanned Circumnavigation of Antarctica

Saildrone, a provider of oceanographic and atmospheric data, has announced that one of its unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) has become...

Aug 05, 2019
Autonomous Oil Spill Response USV to be Demonstrated

Sea Machines Robotics has announced that it has entered into a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime...

Jul 28, 2019
Teledyne Marine Opens European Service Centre for ROVs & USVs

Teledyne Marine has announced the opening of a Vehicle Service Centre for Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs) and Unmanned Surface Vehicles...

Jul 23, 2019
Case Study: USV Surveying on the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System

Trimble has released a case study detailing how its high-precision GNSS technologies have helped the Aleyska Pipeline Service Company to...

Jul 23, 2019
OceanAlpha USV Performs River Pollution Tracking

OceanAlpha has announced that a provincial government in China has used an unmanned surface vessel (USV) manufactured by the company...

Jul 15, 2019
OceanAlpha Demonstrates USVs to Hong Kong Maritime Safety Administration

Oceanalpha, a developer of unmanned surface vehicles (USVs), has announced that it was invited by the Hong Kong Maritime Safety...

Jul 03, 2019
New USV Autopilot Released with Survey Integration Module

Dynautics, a developer of intelligent marine electronics, has announced the launch of an enhanced Spectre autopilot module that can convert...

Jul 01, 2019
Case Study: Underwater Surveying with USV and Multibeam Echo Sounder

Oceanalpha, a developer of unmanned surface vehicles (USVs), has released a case study detailing how its M80 multi-function USV equipped...

Jun 25, 2019
Autopilot Developed for Autonomous USV Control

UAV Navigation, a developer of flight control solutions for UAVs and drones, has unveiled an advanced solution for unmanned or...

Jun 20, 2019
Collision Avoidance Technologies Developed for USVs

Dynautics has announced that it has developed a new range of Collision Avoidance (CA) systems for unmanned surface vessels (USVs)....

May 27, 2019
Seagull USV Demonstrates Anti-Submarine Warfare Capabilities

  Elbit Systems has announced that during an Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) exercise conducted with the Hellenic Navy, the Israeli Navy...

May 16, 2019
Remotely Navigated Rescue USV Launched

OceanAlpha has announced that it has launched the Dolphin 1, a smart, buoyant, unmanned surface vessel (USV) designed for rescue...

May 15, 2019
Workboats Fitted with Marine Autonomy Technologies for SAR Missions

Sea Machines Robotics has announced that it has formed a new partnership with Hike Metal, a manufacturer of workboats, to...

May 15, 2019
US Navy USV Swarm Program Extended

Spatial Integrated Systems Inc. (SIS) has announced the extension of its Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV) Swarming program under the auspices...

May 06, 2019
Kongsberg Maritime Unveils New Multipurpose USV

Kongsberg Maritime has announced the unveiling of a new Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV), the Sounder, which is a versatile solution...

Apr 16, 2019
New USV Platform Launched for Survey Applications

Unique Group, an integrated subsea and offshore solution provider, has announced that the company has designed and developed its first...

Apr 10, 2019
Royal Navy to Develop Autonomous Minehunting Vessels

The United Kingdom Ministry of Defence (MOD) has announced a £75million injection into pioneering new robotics technologies aimed at revolutionising...

Apr 03, 2019
AutoNaut Unveils New Long-Duration Communications Hub USV

AutoNaut has announced the launch of its new 3.5 Comms Hub unmanned surface vessel (USV), which is specifically designed for...

Mar 28, 2019
6G-Enabled Range of Autonomous USVs Unveiled

L3 ASV, an L3 Technologies company, has announced that together with Sonardyne International Ltd. it will offer 6G-enabled capability across its...

Mar 26, 2019
5G-Controlled USV Developed for Environmental Applications

OceanAlpha has announced that its new unmanned surface vessel (USV), featuring 5G mobile communication technology and jointly developed with Ericsson...

Feb 26, 2019
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