DARPA has awarded seven contracts for work on Phase 1 of the No Manning Required Ship (NOMARS) program, the US DoD agency said on October 13, 2020.

Boston-based Sea Machines Robotics, leading developer of autonomous command and control systems for surface vessels, announces that it has been awarded a multi-year Other Transaction (OT) agreement by the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD)’s Defense Innovation Unit (DIU).