UUV / AUV / ROV News

Greensea IQ introduces the Bayonet Underwater Controller to provide military divers with a ruggedized interface for autonomous systems

SubC Imaging introduces the Rayfin Trench, a specialized 11 km rated imaging system designed to provide 4K video and autonomous data logging for researchers and engineers operating in the extreme pressures of the hadal zone

Cellula Robotics to align autonomous underwater technologies with allied maritime priorities through the Canadian Technology Accelerators initiative

Swedish Defence Materiel Administration receives first four modular GAVIA AUV systems from Teledyne Marine to enhance underwater surveillance

New Lockheed Martin autonomous submersible mimics nature by hitching rides on host vessels to maintain full battery capacity for long-range maritime missions

Teledyne Marine showcases autonomous gliders and towed arrays as a cost-effective force multiplier for North Atlantic security

Oceanology International brings together global industry leaders to address the future of ocean technology and the evolving blue economy

SubC Imaging has partnered with Ocean Modules to bring its subsea cameras, LED lighting, and laser technology to Ocean Modules’ ROV systems, providing integrated imaging solutions for inspection and maritime operations

CHC Navigation has released its 2026 Edition USV integrating multibeam sonar, optional iLiDAR, and automated sound velocity profiling for high-resolution bathymetric mapping and efficient dual-domain marine and terrestrial surveys

VideoRay, part of AeroVironment, has launched the Mission Specialist Wraith, a compact UUV offering six-degree-of-freedom maneuverability and modular payload integration

FarSounder's new grant from the Rhode Island Commerce Corporation will accelerate the development of its machine-learning frameworks for automated maritime hazard classification

Voyis has earned ISO 9001 certification from DNV, underscoring its commitment to consistent quality, operational excellence, and reliable subsea optical imaging solutions

Kraken Robotics has secured $35 million in SeaPower battery orders from three customers, supporting longer-endurance UUV operations across defense, commercial, and research sectors

Greensea IQ rapidly deployed its EverClean robotic hull-cleaning system to Hawaii, demonstrating how commercial autonomy can quickly enhance U.S. Army vessel readiness and maintenance efficiency

A major update to the VSLAM solution enables real-time 3D visual reconstructions to be natively aligned to global geodetic frames for the first time

Metal Shark and Tocaro Blue are collaborating to integrate advanced radar processing software into a high speed unmanned surface vessel platform for ISR and situational awareness missions

AeroVironment’s subsidiary VideoRay has been awarded a $4.8 million contract by the U.S. Coast Guard to provide Mission Specialist Defender ROVs for its modernization initiative

Kraken Robotics and TKMS ATLAS UK have successfully demonstrated the KATFISH USV-LARS on the UK Royal Navy's ARCIMS USV, advancing autonomous survey capabilities for maritime security and mine countermeasure operations

SAIC demonstrated next-generation autonomous undersea capabilities at Talisman Sabre 2025, showcasing AI-driven UUV swarms trained through high-fidelity simulation to counter evolving maritime threats

Collaboration between Sonardyne and SeaTrac Systems successfully deployed advanced sensors and USVs to gather near-real-time data on the Loop Current System

Winning entries from Teledyne Marine's 2025 Photo & Data Contest highlight diverse global applications of marine instruments in extreme conditions, scientific innovation, and crucial infrastructure monitoring

France-headquartered group equips the STAPEM Boreale with Sonardyne’s Ranger 2 technology to support precision ROV operations in Angola

CHASING’s new underwater robotic system combines 360° LiDAR mapping, AI-driven debris detection, powerful suction, long-lasting battery life, and marine-grade safety to deliver fully autonomous, precision pool cleaning for any pool shape

Sonardyne's new contract extension sees the underwater technology firm provide passive seismic surveillance at the Endurance CO2 storage reservoir

PlanBlue’s fully-automated technology can be easily deployed on board AUVs, ROVs and USVs

FarSounder has integrated its Argos 3D Forward Looking Sonar with Anschütz’s SYNAPSIS (W)ECDIS NX, enabling real-time subsurface data to be visualized directly within the navigation system