Uncrewed Systems News & Articles

SEA-KIT Wins Funding for Hydrogen-Fueled USV

The ZEPHYR project aims to provide readily accessible green electricity and 100% green hydrogen production, compression, storage and dispensing for port operators and stakeholders

Sep 13, 2023
Extra-Large UUV Begins Sea Trials

Cellula Robotics' Solus-XR is powered by cutting-edge hydrogen fuel cell technology and can achieve operational ranges of up to 5000 kilometers

Sep 07, 2023
Exail USV Acquired by Oceaneering International

Exail’s DriX USV can be used for offshore and nearshore surveys in conditions up to sea state 5 without compromising data quality

Sep 07, 2023
New Greensea IQ Banner for Ocean Robotics Companies

Greensea Systems, Bayonet Ocean Vehicles, and Armach Robotics have been restructured into Greensea IQ to improve interactions with, and understanding of, the oceans

Sep 05, 2023
High-Energy Electromagnetic System for AUV Granted New Patent

The “Argeo Discover” by Argeo Robotics AS integrates high-energy electromagnetic signals with autonomous underwater vehicles, allowing insights such as size estimations of mineral deposits

Aug 18, 2023
Cellula Robotics Included in CHARYBDIS Phase 1 Project

Cellula Robotics has been selected as one of the suppliers for the CHARYBDIS Phase 1 project, with the overarching goal of achieving integrated uncrewed, persistent, deployable ASW Surveillance systems

Aug 15, 2023
Partnership to Deliver AI-Driven Maritime Vessels

Robosys and Lynx Power Catamarans have developed an aluminium twin-hulled multi-Role vessel able to change between crewed, lean crewed, optionally unmanned and fully unmanned at the switch of a button

Aug 09, 2023
Additional Underwater Robot for Japan’s Offshore Wind Industry

Japan has purchased another Saab SeaEye Falcon underwater robot, combining intelligent control architecture with powerful thrusters to work in complex environments

Aug 07, 2023
Retractable Sonar System Developed for Shallow Waters

At Turkey’s IDEF 2023, Meteksan Defense exhibited the new YAKAMOS-RT, a retractable sonar system developed for patrol boats and Unmanned Naval Vessels operating in shallow waters

Aug 02, 2023
Adaptive Control Architecture in Development for USVs

Aurora Flight Sciences' platform-agnostic FALCON solution can detect destabilization quickly and reconstitute control online for safe and continued operation

Aug 01, 2023
Construction of Low-Emission USV for Underwater Maintenance & Inspection

The vessel, with a length of 24 meters and a beam of 7.5 meters, will be remotely operated from an operation center on shore and equipped with an on-board sensor system

Jul 25, 2023
Pre-Seed Funding Raised to Revolutionize Underwater Inspections

subdron GmbH, a startup specializing in autonomous underwater navigation and data processing for advanced underwater inspections, has raised €1.3M in pre-seed funding

Jul 24, 2023
MantaRay™ OBN Handling System Developed

PXGEO and Saab have collaborated to unlock the full potential of Ocean Bottom Node (OBN) seismic technology with the introduction the MantaRay OBN handling system

Jul 10, 2023
Seventh X-Class USV Begins Sea Trials Ahead of Delivery to US

SEA-KIT’s X107T USV for Connecticut-based ThayerMahan includes a new winch system, developed by SEA-KIT to integrate with the company’s proprietary virtual helm station to enable deployment of large, towed arrays and sensors

Jul 05, 2023
Saildrones Deployed to Study Hurricanes

12 Saildrone Explorers have been selected by NOAA as one of several tools deployed to improve hurricane forecasting

Jun 30, 2023
New Concept USV for Offshore Wind Farm Development

Ørsted has successfully prototyped and patented the Hugin USV, a concept for uncrewed offshore met-ocean measurement campaigns required prior to the construction of new wind farms

Jun 23, 2023
Autonomous Subsea Survey Vehicle Trials Completed

During the Loch Linnhe trials, vehicles demonstrated ability to transit and navigate accurately to a target location on the seabed, land, increase weight to couple to the seabed, record seismic data, take-off and navigate to a new location before returning to the surface

Jun 06, 2023
Flooded Member Detection System Integrated Onboard Inspection-Class ROV

Impact Subsea's ISFMD system is set to enhance Outland Technology’s ROV-3000, providing advanced flooded member detection for safer, more reliable subsea inspections in the Gulf of Mexico

Jun 02, 2023
Robotic Hull Cleaning Solution to be Demonstrated at Nor-shipping

Armach Robotics' solution uses vehicles equipped with sophisticated hull relative navigation technology developed by Greensea

Jun 01, 2023