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HII & MetalCraft Marine Deliver Autonomous Boat Prototypes to U.S. Marine Corps

HII's 27-foot unmanned surface vessels successfully completed sea testing using advanced artificial intelligence to demonstrate scalable mission behaviors

May 22, 2026
Dynautics to Unveil Advanced Autopilot Technologies & Subsea Vehicles

Dynautics is set to showcase its latest uncrewed surface and subsea innovations, including a modular autonomous underwater vehicle and next-generation autopilot systems, at the upcoming Seawork exhibition

May 21, 2026
Cellula Robotics & Metron Form Defense Agreement for Undersea AUV Autonomy

Cellula Robotics and Metron unite to deliver next-generation autonomous undersea solutions for the US defense market

May 21, 2026
European Defence Fund Awards €56 Million for Advanced Underwater & Maritime Technology Projects

Research organization SINTEF and European partners are launching three major maritime defense projects focusing on advanced underwater surveillance networks, ocean infrastructure monitoring, and renewable propulsion systems for naval vessels

May 20, 2026
MostaTech to Showcase SWaP-Optimized Fiber Optic Gyroscopes & IMUs at JNC 2026

MostaTech brings its latest low-power FOG and IMU technologies to the Joint Navigation Conference 2026

May 20, 2026
RAD Releases Autonomy Core System for Remote Marine Operations

RAD has introduced the Autonomy Core, a modular system designed to support remote vessel control, communications, and integration with third-party autonomy technologies across marine platforms

May 20, 2026
Autonomous Underwater Robots Reveal Microbial Rhythms & Biogeochemical Cycles in Open Ocean Eddies

A collaborative research team has demonstrated how autonomous underwater vehicles can track remote microbial activity and ocean biogeochemistry over daily cycles, transforming our understanding of marine life and ocean health

May 19, 2026
Saildrone Deploys Autonomous USV Fleet for Coast Guard Border Security

Saildrone's contract with the US Coast Guard brings 16 Voyager unmanned surface vehicles to the Great Lakes and Northeast coast to track illicit activity and illegal fishing

May 19, 2026
AML Oceanographic Releases Sailfish 2.0.0.0 with GPS & Export Upgrades

AML Oceanographic has introduced version 2.0.0.0 of its Sailfish software platform, bringing upgraded GPS functionality, more flexible data exporting, and improved connectivity for instrument setup, sampling, and data management workflows

May 19, 2026
AEVEX & Persistent Systems Partner to Integrate MANET Technology Across Unmanned Platforms

AEVEX joins the Wave Relay® Ecosystem to integrate Persistent Systems’ MANET technology into Atlas UAS and Mako USV platforms, providing enhanced scalability and resilience for defense missions in contested environments

May 18, 2026
FarSounder Enhances Argos FLS with AI Radar Software from Tocaro Blue

FarSounder has integrated Tocaro Blue’s AI-powered radar perception technology into its Argos FLS platform, combining surface and subsurface awareness to support safer navigation in challenging maritime environments

May 18, 2026
Ocean Power Technologies Automates Offshore Charging & Docking for ASV Platform

Ocean Power Technologies has successfully demonstrated self-sufficient docking and charging for its WAM-V surface vehicle to enable persistent autonomous maritime missions

May 15, 2026
SEAMOR Marine & SubC Imaging Partner to Enhance ROV Visual Data Capabilities

SEAMOR Marine has joined the SubC Imaging OEM partner network to provide integrated subsea imaging solutions for observation-class ROVs used in aquaculture, defense, and infrastructure inspection sectors

May 15, 2026
ASELSAN Debuts Autonomous Strike & Surveillance Naval Systems at SAHA 2026

New KILIÇ and TUFAN platforms bring advanced swarm capabilities and high-precision engagement to both surface and subsurface maritime domains

May 14, 2026
NOAA Invests $21.6M in Uncrewed Systems & Autonomous Tech for Fleet Expansion

The NOAA has awarded a multimillion-dollar contract to integrate advanced uncrewed marine systems into its newest mapping vessels to enhance data collection efficiency and maritime safety navigation

May 14, 2026
DEMCON & Lobster Robotics Partner to Secure Critical Subsea Infrastructure

DEMCON and Lobster Robotics collaborate on integrated autonomous systems to protect critical North Sea underwater infrastructure

May 14, 2026
Strategic Partnership Formed to Scale UK Autonomous Vessel Production

Production capacity has been secured for ZeroUSV’s Oceanus class autonomous craft at Manor Marine’s Portland shipyard, strengthening the UK’s sovereign shipbuilding capabilities and high-tech maritime export potential for future

May 13, 2026
TKMS Secures First Approval in Principle for Autonomous Unmanned Watercraft

The 25-meter MUM demonstrator marks a significant milestone in maritime engineering by meeting rigorous DNV underwater technology standards ahead of its 2026 maiden voyage

May 13, 2026
AIMS & SECORE’s Global Tech Transfer Project for Coral Restoration

Australian scientists partnered with SECORE International to deploy advanced coral seeding technologies in the Caribbean, aiming to fast-track reef recovery following devastating losses caused by severe marine heatwaves

May 12, 2026