Category: Unmanned Security Systems
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Partnership to develop unmanned maritime systems for Italian market
Italy’s Piloda Shipyard, through its Piloda Defence division, has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Turkish defence shipbuilder Havelsan and VN Maritime Technologies regarding collaboration on the development, integration and commercialisation of unmanned and hybrid (manned–unmanned) maritime platforms tailored for the Italian market. Within the scope of the MOU, Piloda Defence and VN…
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US firm introduces multi-mission AUV that can attach to ships’ hulls
US firm introduces multi-mission AUV that can attach to ships’ hulls Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime
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NYK invests in unmanned systems startup Oceanic Constellations
NYK invests in unmanned systems startup Oceanic Constellations Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime
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Ukraine reports arrest of individual passing drone-related intelligence to Russia
Ukraine reports arrest of individual passing drone-related intelligence to Russia Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Australia’s Electro Optic Systems likely to move HQ, listing to Europe
Australia’s Electro Optic Systems likely to move HQ, listing to Europe Reuters Go to baird maritime
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New AUVs handed over to Swedish Armed Forces
New AUVs handed over to Swedish Armed Forces Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime
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Hanwha considering expansion of Philly Shipyard, acquisition of additional facilities
Hanwha considering expansion of Philly Shipyard, acquisition of additional facilities Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime
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Partnership to integrate missiles, other defence systems on USVs
Partnership to integrate missiles, other defence systems on USVs Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime
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Partnership to develop 60-metre autonomous craft for defence applications
Partnership to develop 60-metre autonomous craft for defence applications Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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South Korean consortium to develop USV platform and systems for ROK Navy
South Korean consortium to develop USV platform and systems for ROK Navy Alan Bosworth Go to baird maritime
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Ukrainian drone attack damages two vessels in Russia’s Krasnodar
Ukrainian drone attack damages two vessels in Russia’s Krasnodar Reuters Go to baird maritime
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Ukraine claims it hit Russian oil rig, patrol ship in Caspian Sea
Ukraine claims it hit Russian oil rig, patrol ship in Caspian Sea Reuters Go to baird maritime
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Ukrainian drones hit tanker in Russia’s Rostov port causing deaths, says mayor
Ukrainian drones hit tanker in Russia’s Rostov port causing deaths, says mayor Reuters Go to baird maritime
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Russia says no damage to fleet after Ukrainian underwater drones claim
Russia says no damage to fleet after Ukrainian underwater drones claim Reuters Go to baird maritime
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Ukraine claims Russian drone attack hit civilian Turkish vessel
Ukraine claims Russian drone attack hit civilian Turkish vessel Reuters Go to baird maritime
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Trump unveils strategy to prevent China conflict over Taiwan
Trump unveils strategy to prevent China conflict over Taiwan Reuters Go to baird maritime
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Bad weather stalls Bulgaria’s rescue of “shadow fleet” tanker
Bad weather stalls Bulgaria’s rescue of “shadow fleet” tanker Reuters Go to baird maritime
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FEATURE | Trump strategy document revives Monroe Doctrine, slams Europe
FEATURE | Trump strategy document revives Monroe Doctrine, slams Europe Reuters Go to baird maritime
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Consortium secures UK Government funding for development of new multi-role USVs
Consortium secures UK Government funding for development of new multi-role USVs Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Ukraine hits two Russian shadow fleet tankers with drones in Black Sea
Ukraine hits two Russian shadow fleet tankers with drones in Black Sea Reuters Go to baird maritime
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Google plans Indian Ocean data hub on tiny Christmas Island
Google plans Indian Ocean data hub on tiny Christmas Island Reuters Go to baird maritime
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Partnership to explore integration of anti-ship missiles on USVs
Partnership to explore integration of anti-ship missiles on USVs Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Royal Navy conducts successful long-distance remote operation of unmanned boats
Royal Navy conducts successful long-distance remote operation of unmanned boats Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Ukrainian drone strike hits Tuapse oil export terminal, damages foreign vessels
Ukrainian drone strike hits Tuapse oil export terminal, damages foreign vessels Reuters Go to baird maritime
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French Navy welcomes new unmanned minehunter into service
French Navy welcomes new unmanned minehunter into service Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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HII’s Remus 620 UUV conducts first recovery and swimout via torpedo tube
HII’s Remus 620 UUV conducts first recovery and swimout via torpedo tube Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Alleged Chinese underwater drone recovered off Palawan, Philippines
Alleged Chinese underwater drone recovered off Palawan, Philippines Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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US-Taiwanese collaboration to manufacture new USVs
US-Taiwanese collaboration to manufacture new USVs Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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US firm unveils unmanned attack catamaran concept
US firm unveils unmanned attack catamaran concept Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime
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Unmanned Craft News Roundup | September 18 – Turkish and US naval USVs, Norwegian operator’s new coastal survey craft and more
Unmanned Craft News Roundup | September 18 – Turkish and US naval USVs, Norwegian operator’s new coastal survey craft and more Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Turkish-built armed USV completes live-fire trials
Turkish-built armed USV completes live-fire trials Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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German tech firm completes at-sea trials of AUV fitted with AI-powered surveillance software
German tech firm completes at-sea trials of AUV fitted with AI-powered surveillance software Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime
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Polish firm conducts trials of new multi-role USV
Polish firm conducts trials of new multi-role USV Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Keel laid for new multi-mission autonomous craft
Keel laid for new multi-mission autonomous craft Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Norwegian firm to supply ROVs to Royal Netherlands Navy
Norwegian firm to supply ROVs to Royal Netherlands Navy Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime
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USVs trial counter-UAS equipment package in open-water demonstration
USVs trial counter-UAS equipment package in open-water demonstration Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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DARPA christens long-range naval USV prototype
DARPA christens long-range naval USV prototype Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Royal Canadian Navy frigates to be equipped with unmanned reconnaissance aircraft under $28m deal
Royal Canadian Navy frigates to be equipped with unmanned reconnaissance aircraft under $28m deal Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime
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Filipino engineers unveil new kamikaze USV
Filipino engineers unveil new kamikaze USV Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Spear AI startup raises funds to apply AI to submarine data
Spear AI startup raises funds to apply AI to submarine data Reuters Go to baird maritime
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Oceaneering International posts YOY revenue and income growth in Q2 2025
Oceaneering International posts YOY revenue and income growth in Q2 2025 Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime
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UK Royal Navy launches autonomous craft from submarine during trials
UK Royal Navy launches autonomous craft from submarine during trials Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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BAE Systems develops weaponised drone to counter unmanned threat
BAE Systems develops weaponised drone to counter unmanned threat Reuters Go to baird maritime
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US Navy to build vessel maintenance facility in Philippines’ Palawan province
US Navy to build vessel maintenance facility in Philippines’ Palawan province Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Kongsberg to commence manufacture of AUVs at its US facilities
Kongsberg to commence manufacture of AUVs at its US facilities Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Raytheon demonstrates semi-autonomous capabilities of unmanned minehunting vehicle
Raytheon demonstrates semi-autonomous capabilities of unmanned minehunting vehicle Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime
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OPINION | A new era of escalation: India-Pakistan, Israel/Iran, Russia/Ukraine and China/Taiwan
OPINION | A new era of escalation: India-Pakistan, Israel/Iran, Russia/Ukraine and China/Taiwan Reuters Go to baird maritime
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US robotics firm proposes new USV for Philippine military and commercial customers
US robotics firm proposes new USV for Philippine military and commercial customers Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Underwater salvage work begins on sunken containership MSC Elsa 3 off India
Underwater salvage work begins on sunken containership MSC Elsa 3 off India Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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NATO to conduct uncrewed vessel demonstrations in Baltic Sea
NATO to conduct uncrewed vessel demonstrations in Baltic Sea Alan Bosworth Go to baird maritime
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VIDEO | Ukraine says it hit Russia’s bridge to Crimea with underwater explosives
VIDEO | Ukraine says it hit Russia’s bridge to Crimea with underwater explosives Reuters Go to baird maritime
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Two bodies recovered following shrimp boat mishap near Everett, Washington
Two bodies recovered following shrimp boat mishap near Everett, Washington Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime
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US, Salvadoran navies integrate robotic and autonomous systems in joint exercises
US, Salvadoran navies integrate robotic and autonomous systems in joint exercises Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Singapore Navy awards contract for mine counter-measures drones
Singapore Navy awards contract for mine counter-measures drones Rafael Sanches Go to baird maritime
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Dutch firm to open 3D-printed boat manufacturing facility
Dutch firm to open 3D-printed boat manufacturing facility Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime
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Excalibur! UK Royal Navy unveils 12m uncrewed sub
Excalibur! UK Royal Navy unveils 12m uncrewed sub Alan Bosworth Go to baird maritime
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Russian robotics firm introduces new ROV series
Russian robotics firm introduces new ROV series Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Greek Navy to buy autonomous submarines from Israel Aerospace
Greek Navy to buy autonomous submarines from Israel Aerospace Reuters Go to baird maritime
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Ukraine claims it shot down Russian fighter jet from sea drone
Ukraine claims it shot down Russian fighter jet from sea drone Reuters Go to baird maritime
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VIDEO | French Navy tests USV suicide attack on real target at sea
VIDEO | French Navy tests USV suicide attack on real target at sea Rafael Sanches Go to baird maritime
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US Congress Republicans seek tens of billions to bolster defense shipbuilding in Trump tax bill
US Congress Republicans seek tens of billions to bolster defense shipbuilding in Trump tax bill Reuters Go to baird maritime
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Unmanned Craft News Roundup | April 24 – Global maritime security craft developments
Unmanned Craft News Roundup | April 24 – Global maritime security craft developments Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Republic of Korea Navy selects local builder for combat-capable USVs
Republic of Korea Navy selects local builder for combat-capable USVs Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime
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Vatn Systems raises $13m in seed round to advance US Defense AUVs
Vatn Systems raises $13m in seed round to advance US Defense AUVs Alan Bosworth Go to baird maritime
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Ultra Maritime and Ghostworks Marine unveil anti-submarine USV
Ultra Maritime and Ghostworks Marine unveil anti-submarine USV Rafael Sanches Go to baird maritime
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Blue Water Autonomy receives $14m in seed money; developing naval USVs
Blue Water Autonomy receives $14m in seed money; developing naval USVs Alan Bosworth Go to baird maritime
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ThayerMahan christens unmanned surveillance vessel
ThayerMahan christens unmanned surveillance vessel Rafael Sanches Go to baird maritime
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Unmanned Craft News Roundup | April 15 – Naval vehicles in the US and Saudi Arabia
Unmanned Craft News Roundup | April 15 – Naval vehicles in the US and Saudi Arabia Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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HII delivers mine-hunting USV pair to US Navy
HII delivers mine-hunting USV pair to US Navy Alan Bosworth Go to baird maritime
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Bollinger Shipyards delivers three anti-mine USVs to US Navy
Bollinger Shipyards delivers three anti-mine USVs to US Navy Rafael Sanches Go to baird maritime
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ESNA/Eureka reveal high-speed autonomous assault craft concept
ESNA/Eureka reveal high-speed autonomous assault craft concept Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Will German military order exploding drones for first time?
Will German military order exploding drones for first time? Reuters Go to baird maritime
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Metal Shark unveils new military USV design
Metal Shark unveils new military USV design Rafael Sanches Go to baird maritime
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French regional gendarmerie tests new underwater drone fleet
French regional gendarmerie tests new underwater drone fleet Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Royal IHC to adapt subsea mining crawler technology for mine-hunting duties
Royal IHC to adapt subsea mining crawler technology for mine-hunting duties Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Unmanned systems manufacturer secures $30m contract to support US Navy ROV missions
Unmanned systems manufacturer secures $30m contract to support US Navy ROV missions Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Unmanned Craft News Roundup | March 11 – Naval vessels in the US, Europe, Asia and the Middle East, small reef monitoring AUVs and more
Unmanned Craft News Roundup | March 11 – Naval vessels in the US, Europe, Asia and the Middle East, small reef monitoring AUVs and more Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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DARPA’s long-endurance USV prototype hits the water
DARPA’s long-endurance USV prototype hits the water Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Republic of Korea Navy unveils new type of combat-capable USV
Republic of Korea Navy unveils new type of combat-capable USV Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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UAE firm developing new UUVs for naval use
UAE firm developing new UUVs for naval use Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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French-Cypriot partnership unveils compact AUVs designed for reef monitoring
French-Cypriot partnership unveils compact AUVs designed for reef monitoring Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Partnership to equip autonomous vessels for maritime surveillance
Partnership to equip autonomous vessels for maritime surveillance Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime