China has built the world's first dedicated drone carrier. The ship has not been reported however and many of the circumstances surrounding it remain a mystery.

At Indopacific 2023, Australian shipbuilder Austal unveiled the "MANTA" drone mothership and multirole catamaran.

India is currently without a single MCM vessel. The Indian Navy is now looking at procuring MCM motherships.

A minehunting 'mothership' and USVs were trialed together for the first time for the future of the Royal Navy MCM operations.

The Portuguese Navy (Marinha Portuguesa) unveiled details on a new drone mothership project dubbed "plataforma naval multifuncional" (multifunctional naval platform).