Category: autonomy

  • Blue Water Autonomy set to start construction of new Liberty Class at Conrad Shipyard

    Blue Water Autonomy set to start construction of new Liberty Class at Conrad Shipyard Boston, Mass-based Blue Water Autonomy, has unveiled details of its first vessel, the Liberty Class,a 190-foot steel-hulled autonomous ship with a range of over 10,000 nautical miles and over 150 metric tons of payload capacity. Blue Water Autonomy enters production agreement…

  • Metal Shark acquired by Magnet Defense

    Metal Shark acquired by Magnet Defense Miami, Fla.-headquartered Magnet Defense LLC, which says its mission is to “build a fleet of autonomous unmanned surface vessels to strengthen U.S. national security and advance U.S. and Allied maritime interests at home and abroad,” said today that it had completed the acquisition of Jeanerette, La.-based boatbuilder Metal Shark.…