Greensea IQ has introduced Bayonet Sweep, an autonomous underwater robot for ship hull inspections, threat classification, and maritime force protection without deploying divers in water
Fincantieri delivers advanced naval vessels, submarines, autonomous maritime systems, and digital technologies for modern defense and security forces worldwide
The Republic of Singapore Navy frigate RSS Steadfast successfully completed complex multi-domain warfare serials and missile firings alongside 31 international partner navies during the massive Exercise RIMPAC 2026 off Hawaii
Under a new contract with the Dutch Ministry of Defence (MoD), OPTICS11 will supply portable, containerised fibre-optic towed arrays to transform standard naval and uncrewed vessels into advanced anti-submarine surveillance platforms
Maritime ISR 2026 is taking place on 13–14 October in Tróia, Portugal, to examine how naval forces are integrating autonomous systems, AI-enabled intelligence, and emerging surveillance technologies into future maritime operations
A new integration pairs Elistair tethered drones with Unmanned Surface Vessels (USVs) from Exail to deliver 24-hour aerial intelligence without putting crews at sea
Defense Innovation Unit taps Kongsberg and Oceaneering to develop next-generation subsea architecture for future U.S. Navy uncrewed operational capabilities
Greensea IQ's 3.7 million dollar delivery order from the United States Marine Corps will expand its fleet of amphibious autonomous underwater ground vehicles designed to counter critical subsea littoral threats
Kraken Technology Group and Capewell deployed the K3 SCOUT from an A400M, demonstrating a new rapid-insertion capability for uncrewed maritime operations
Following a successful transition from prototype to full-scale production, the United States Navy has secured an option year contract to scale its cyber-compliant autonomous undersea vehicle fleet from HII
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