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DNV and Fassmer to Cooperate on Autonomous Naval Vessels
DNV and Fr. Fassmer GmbH & Co. KG have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly develop and classify autonomous and remotely operated vessels
9 September 2026
DNV and Fr. Fassmer GmbH & Co. KG have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly develop and classify autonomous and remotely operated vessels
SubSea Craft has unveiled a new modular payload cassette system for its MARS USV, enabling rapid, two-person field exchanges of loitering munitions, UAVs, and sonobuoys.
The U.S. Navy’s NAWCWD has successfully demonstrated USV refueling at sea using a Robotic Towed Connector, advancing autonomous surface vessel operations.
Fairbanks Morse Defense and Vestdavit are advancing AutoHook, an automated connector designed to make USV launch and recovery from motherships safer, faster and less reliant on personnel during demanding at-sea operations.
Ocius Technology has signed agreements to integrate advanced sonar systems from ThayerMahan and Thales Australia across its growing fleet of Australian-made Bluebottle uncrewed surface vessels
Norwegian shipbuilder Umoe Mandal has been selected to build the next generation of Saildrone Surveyor V3, marking an exciting milestone in Saildrone’s continued expansion across
Ukraine hosted the world’s first all-drone military parade, showcasing combat-proven naval drones like Magura V7, Sargan, and Sea Baby. Here’s what was revealed on the water.
Taiwan-based STR8 Industries unveils Ghostwake, a USV designed for regional operations and mass production.
TUFAN, a new kamikaze unmanned surface vessel (USV) developed by ASELSAN and built by ARES Shipyard, was launched during TEKNOFEST Mavi Vatan 2026
Türkiye’s MARLIN unmanned surface vessel (USV) has completed mine-laying trials using the MALAMAN smart bottom mine, adding a new mission set to the Turkish Navy’s
