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
Jan De Nul integrated SBG Systems' Navsight-Apogee into its survey vessel for bathymetric applications for reliable data in harsh conditions and enhanced positioning
SatLab’s new HydroBoat 1500 USV is a surveying vessel that offers impressive autonomous operation capabilities and reliability for maximized versatility, power, and surveying potential
Valeport's product portfolio is ideal for environmental monitoring, water survey, offshore energy, construction and engineering, scientific research and more
The GAMA software from Greenroom Robotics is an advanced autonomous control system for maritime vessels, providing collision avoidance, situational analysis, and a 360-degree view of the marine environment
Viasat’s Inmarsat has launched NexusWave, a network service for maritime communications, integrating multiple high-speed networks in real time for fast, always-on connectivity
Greensea IQ’s EverClean, the subscription-based autonomous in-water hull cleaning robot, has been confirmed by Chugoku Marine Paints to not damage silicone hull coatings
Greenroom Robotics and Bureau Veritas’ new MoU aims to promote the understanding of maritime robotics, autonomous navigation, situational awareness, and operations management
Robosys has provided the vessel control systems for a Digital Training Vessel, acquired by SHCG to support learning across new maritime skills, addressing the sector’s skills shortage
OceanAlpha's delivery of the L12E unmanned surface vessel (USV), named "The Clear Water Bay", to Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) supports the institute's technology R&D efforts
Kraken’s K3 SCOUT USV, K4 MANTA USSV and K5 KRAKEN Gunship are set to be outfitted with BlueHalo’s autonomous innovations and C-UAS systems in order to develop next-generation uncrewed vessels
Sea Machines Robotics has launched the SELKIE 7, the company’s first USV powered by the SM300 Autonomous Command and Control system and developed as a full-solution USV for workboat fleet operators
The Sea Acceptance Trials for the Patrol Boat Autonomy Trial (PBAT) have been completed by Greenroom Robotics and its industry partners, using the Advanced Maritime Autonomy (GAMA) Software to navigate a decommissioned patrol boat
Maritime Robotics and AKVA group Helgeland Plast are manufacturing USV hulls using climate-neutral bio-based and recycled materials, aiming for a more sustainable future
Greenroom Robotics’ ethical solutions are designed to make the oceans safer and cleaner while enabling sustainable exploration and scientific discovery
Zero USV has confirmed that production is underway to build its first two Oceanus12 vessels, working with marine technology suppliers Hexagon, Navtech Radar and electric propulsion company RAD Propulsion to deliver a fully autonomous vessel
Aurora Flight Sciences’ “Fast Adaptation and Learning for Control Online” (FALCON) control architecture, which can be fully integrated or function both as an advisor and aid, was put to the test using autonomous USVs in a simulated incident
SEA-KIT’s 12 meter SEA-KIT X-Class USV has received Category 0 certification, the highest level of approval for workboats, and is reportedly the largest certified USV of its kind
Auterion has paired up with Kraken Technology Group to drive the integration of autonomous solutions in the security boat sector by implementing modular technology into USVs
Textron Systems’ Aerosonde® and CUSV® uncrewed systems have successfully performed full sensor-to-shooter coordination during Hybrid Fleet Campaign Event demo
After over a quarter of last year’s exhibitors were from overseas, at the 25th edition of Seawork the event will welcome National Pavilions, including the Italian Pavilion and the Dutch Pavilion
Greensea IQ and OPT’s partnership involves integrating sensory data, user interface optimization, secure data transfer to the cloud, and integrating edge computing & storage solutions
Teledyne Marine’s acquisition of Valeport, a leading manufacturer of oceanographic and hydrographic instrumentation, is set to expand the products and solutions offered by the company
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