Marine Unmanned Surface Systems (USV) News

Robosys Automation has partnered with ACUA Ocean and OREC to secure UK funding for the C.A.S.I project, which will develop collaborative USV and ROV technologies for offshore MASS operations

RAD Propulsion powers a solar-assisted luxury houseboat to deliver silent, zero-emission wildlife safaris along the Chobe River

Tocaro Blue's solutions utilize AI and machine learning to transform existing off-the-shelf marine radar systems into powerful perception sensors

Robosys Automation’s Voyager AI Autonomy Suite has been integrated onboard Uncrewed Survey Solutions' new USS Accession USV, enhancing autonomous marine operations for survey and monitoring

Textron Systems demonstrated its TSUNAMI™ USV during FLEX25 in El Salvador, supporting SOUTHCOM and regional partners in counter-narcotics operations

OceanAlpha’s L25 USV has demonstrated innovative autonomous survey operations during the vessel's first Malaysian public display at Port Klang, June 2025

Exail has secured a European defense contract to provide 5 DriX H-8 USV, marking a major milestone in the operational deployment of DriX uncrewed vessels

Exail is set to equip the Indonesian Navy with advanced unmanned mine countermeasures systems, enhancing naval capabilities through autonomous vessels and integrated command and control solutions

Robosys Automation launched its VOYAGER AI SMARTPILOT™, an autopilot system delivering dynamic positioning, speed control, and fully autonomous capabilities for small vessels

Taking place 30 September–1 October 2025 in Tróia, Portugal, the Seabed Security Conference will address seabed threats, innovation, and collaborative strategies to protect undersea infrastructure

SatLab Geosolutions’ new HydroBoat 1200MB combines USV technology and the HydroBeam M2 sonar for real-time 3D surveys, offering fast deployment, high efficiency, and reduced operational costs

Teledyne Marine has showcased its advanced AUV capabilities at SeaSEC Challenge 2025, demonstrating real-time threat detection, subsea mapping, and collaborative defense operations across three mission-based maritime security scenarios

OceanAlpha’s L25 USV demonstration in Dubai highlighted advanced autonomous capabilities for offshore energy, marine surveying, and smart port development in the Middle East

Wavefront Systems has expanded its Solstice MAS sonar range with 1500 m and 3000 m variants, enhancing compatibility with deepwater platforms and autonomous systems

OceanAlpha will demonstrate its L25 USV in Dubai, showcasing autonomous survey technology designed for offshore applications, long-endurance missions, and real-time data acquisition

Red Cat Holdings expands into maritime autonomy with a new line of combat-proven USVs, enhancing multi-domain capabilities for modern naval and joint-force operations

Marine Instruments and CENTUM are collaborating to equip the M5D-Airfox drone with airborne signal intelligence, enhancing maritime surveillance and rescue missions

ALTUS LSA and NAVAL Group have signed an MoU to integrate and adapt the heavy-lift ATLAS 8 UAV onto naval platforms

AGISTAR’s OXR-T100 delivers quiet, compact, autonomous electric propulsion optimized for inflatable boats operating in both calm and challenging marine environments

Teledyne Marine's new low-SWaP, high-performance autonomous navigation system, the Compact Navigator, has secured its first significant order from Ashtead Technology

Textron Systems is expanding its USV capabilities with the TSUNAMI™ family, a series of modular, scalable platforms designed to meet the demands of autonomous maritime operations

Here’s our round-up of the five most read articles on UnmannedSystemsTechnology.com this week

Textron Systems is set to support software upgrades and payload integration for the Navy’s Mine Countermeasures (MCM) Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV), under a new contract with NAVSEA

Leidos' new Sea Dart UUV delivers advanced performance, a low-cost structure, and mission adaptability, ideal for counter-mine operations, underwater surveys, and environmental sensing

UnmannedSystemsTechnology.com has released a round-up of the latest technological advancements, announcements, news, and live demonstrations from Ocean Business 2025

OceanAlpha has introduced the L42 uncrewed surface vessel at Ocean Business 2025 designed to enable persistent offshore survey missions with innovations in endurance and payload capacity