Category: USV
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Kongsberg to deliver two more uncrewed vessels to Reach Subsea
Kongsberg to deliver two more uncrewed vessels to Reach Subsea Kongsberg Maritime has signed a contract with Reach Subsea ASA covering the design, construction and delivery of two additional uncrewed surface vessels (USVs), expanding the pioneering Reach Remote fleet. They will be based on Kongsberg’s UT5208 design, a purpose-built 24-meter platform engineered for remote and…
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ABS, Eureka and AIRCAT collaborate to accelerate USV/ASV development
ABS, Eureka and AIRCAT collaborate to accelerate USV/ASV development Houston-headquartered Eureka Naval Craft, France’s AIRCAT Vessels S.A.S. and ABS have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that aims to accelerate safe development of high-speed unmanned and autonomous surface vessels (USVs/ASVs) for both naval defense and offshore energy operations. The collaboration is designed to set new…
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USX-1 Defiant christened, launching Serco’s autonomous era
USX-1 Defiant christened, launching Serco’s autonomous era Virginia-based Serco Inc., a provider of professional, technology, engineering, and management services, announced the christening of the USX-1 Defiant, the groundbreaking demonstrator vessel for DARPA’s No Manning Required Ship (NOMARS) program. The ceremony took place on Monday, August 11, at Everett Ship Repair in Everett, Wash., signalling a…
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Kongsberg Maritime delivers Reach Remote 1 USV
Kongsberg Maritime delivers Reach Remote 1 USV Haugesund, Norway-based Reach Subsea ASA has taken delivery of the Reach Remote 1 USV. The cutting edge uncrewed 24-meter surface vessel is equipped with hull-mounted survey sensors and a Work Class electric ROV. A second vessel, Reach Remote 2 is set to begin sea trials soon, with delivery…