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US Navy Scales Autonomous Undersea Fleet With REMUS 300-Based Lionfish SUUV
US Navy Scales Autonomous Undersea Fleet With REMUS 300-Based Lionfish SUUV

HII will continue manufacturing the modular REMUS 300-based autonomous system under a five-year defense program that could scale up to 200 vehicles

Jul 10, 2026
USV Completes 100-Hour Multi-Domain Data Harvesting Mission
USV Completes 100-Hour Multi-Domain Data Harvesting Mission

ACUA Ocean’s PIONEER uncrewed surface vessel demonstrates simultaneous hydrographic survey, RF surveillance, and land-based electronic warfare integration during a five-day offshore trial

Jul 10, 2026
Contract Awarded for Subsea Controller Development & Sustainment
Contract Awarded for Subsea Controller Development & Sustainment

The US Navy has secured an $18 million contract with Greensea IQ to develop and sustain advanced underwater controllers, enhancing subsea autonomous and remotely operated systems for critical maritime operations

Jul 09, 2026
OMS Group Completes Intensive USV Operator Training
OMS Group Completes Intensive USV Operator Training

Following successful sea acceptance tests, OMS Group has completed an intensive two-week training programme in France to prepare its specialized uncrewed surface vessel operations team for upcoming commercial offshore deployment

Jul 09, 2026
Saronic Launches Mirage Autonomous Vessel & Expands Maritime Capabilities
Saronic Launches Mirage Autonomous Vessel & Expands Maritime Capabilities

The newly launched 52-foot Mirage from Saronic doubles the range and payload capabilities of its predecessor to enable mass deployment across complex maritime missions

Jul 09, 2026
Deep-Sea Submersible Re-Certified for Extreme Ocean Exploration
Deep-Sea Submersible Re-Certified for Extreme Ocean Exploration

Following a comprehensive structural overhaul and successful deep-water trials, WHOI's renowned human-occupied research vehicle Alvin has secured U.S. Navy recertification to resume scientific exploration at depths reaching 6,500 meters

Jul 08, 2026
NIOZ Research Vessel Equipped for Advanced Ocean Science
NIOZ Research Vessel Equipped for Advanced Ocean Science

KONGSBERG has delivered ocean science and navigation technologies for NIOZ’s new RV Anna Weber-van Bosse, supporting seafloor mapping, acoustic sensing, navigation, and climate-focused ocean research

Jul 08, 2026
Kraken Robotics Completes Covelya Group Acquisition
Kraken Robotics Completes Covelya Group Acquisition

Kraken Robotics has completed its acquisition of Covelya Group, expanding its subsea technology portfolio, engineering capabilities, and presence in defence and maritime surveillance markets.

Jul 08, 2026
British USV Selected for Danish Operational & Logistic Demonstrations
British USV Selected for Danish Operational & Logistic Demonstrations

ZeroUSV has successfully showcased its modular Oceanus12 uncrewed surface vessel to the Royal Danish Navy, proving its rapid mobilization capabilities and multi-role mission versatility during two days of competitive trials

Jul 07, 2026
European Commission Awards Excellence Seal to Sustainable Macroalgae Production Project
European Commission Awards Excellence Seal to Sustainable Macroalgae Production Project

The BIG-ALGAE initiative secures the STEP Seal for its strategic approach to securing Europe's technological sovereignty and expanding the industrial potential of bio-based materials

Jul 07, 2026
USV Sea Trials Validate Open Architecture & Third-Party Payload Integration
USV Sea Trials Validate Open Architecture & Third-Party Payload Integration

Exail's successful sea trials of an open unmanned surface vessel architecture demonstrate how integrating tethered drones and advanced imaging sensors can significantly expand the range and efficiency of remote maritime surveillance

Jul 07, 2026
AUV Tech & Custom Cabling Advance Non-Invasive Sub-Ice Climate Research
AUV Tech & Custom Cabling Advance Non-Invasive Sub-Ice Climate Research

ETH Zurich is developing an advanced autonomous underwater vehicle to safely map ice thickness from below, supported by custom neutrally buoyant cable technology from NOVACAVI designed for extreme environmental conditions

Jul 06, 2026
USV Contract Secured to Map Waterways & Advance Tactical Fieldwork
USV Contract Secured to Map Waterways & Advance Tactical Fieldwork

FMV partners with BUVI Scandinavia to equip the Swedish Armed Forces with rapid 3D seabed-mapping capabilities for tactical fieldwork

Jul 06, 2026
Integrated Topside Control & Subsea Multiplexer Solutions Launched
Integrated Topside Control & Subsea Multiplexer Solutions Launched

The new Unity Topside Control System and seaMux Subsea Multiplexer from Impact Subsea streamline sensor integration and data telemetry for highly demanding underwater vehicle operations at depths reaching up to 6,000 meters

Jul 03, 2026
Live Demonstration to Showcase AUV Capabilities & Coral Reef Monitoring Tech
Live Demonstration to Showcase AUV Capabilities & Coral Reef Monitoring Tech

Boxfish Robotics will host an in-water session during ICRS 2026 to demonstrate how hovering AUVs support repeatable reef and benthic monitoring

Jul 03, 2026
New AFM-IR Technology Deployed to Track & Analyze Nanoplastic Pollution in the Ocean
New AFM-IR Technology Deployed to Track & Analyze Nanoplastic Pollution in the Ocean

The National Oceanography Centre introduces a non-destructive nanoscale analytical platform to isolate and study invisible marine plastic contaminants

Jul 03, 2026
Autonomous Underwater & Surface Vehicles Transferred for Maritime Surveillance
Autonomous Underwater & Surface Vehicles Transferred for Maritime Surveillance

The United States has transferred four solar-powered autonomous underwater and surface vehicles to the Armed Forces of the Philippines to boost maritime domain awareness and secure critical regional waterways

Jul 02, 2026
Artemis Technologies Launches First Electric Hydrofoil Pilot Boat
Artemis Technologies Launches First Electric Hydrofoil Pilot Boat

Artemis Technologies has launched its first fully electric hydrofoil pilot boat, offering ports a zero-emission solution designed to enhance stability, safety, and efficiency during critical transfer operations

Jul 02, 2026
ALSEAMAR Autonomous Underwater Gliders Deployed in Mediterranean for Marine Research
ALSEAMAR Autonomous Underwater Gliders Deployed in Mediterranean for Marine Research

CNRS and ALSEAMAR launch a European coordinated glider mission to map fine-scale ocean processes under the France 2030 program.

Jul 01, 2026