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VIDEO: NATO trials 3D printing of naval drones

VIDEO: NATO trials 3D printing of naval drones

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 15, 2025 | Additive manufacturing, Digitalisation, Maritime research, Navy, News

During NATO exercise Bold Machina in Den Helder, the Netherlands, Allied Special Operators learned to design, build and deploy uncrewed surface vessels (USVs). They used 3D printing and affordable materials to create naval drones capable of conducting reconnaissance,...
UK trials ‘voice’ for uncrewed vessels

UK trials ‘voice’ for uncrewed vessels

by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 5, 2025 | Autonomous operation, Digitalisation, Maritime research, Navigation, News, Shipping

The UK Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) and Plymouth-based Marine AI have launched a world-first research project to give uncrewed vessels the ability to communicate naturally – like a human operator – with other ships. The programme, which began...
Saildrone demonstrates USVs for NATO

Saildrone demonstrates USVs for NATO

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 10, 2025 | Autonomous operation, Navy, News

Saildrone, a provider of maritime autonomy, has concluded its participation in NATO Task Force X’s multi-domain demonstration in the Baltic Sea. The deployment showcased the capability, reliability, and international utility of the Saildrone Voyager uncrewed surface...
First remote ecology survey at offshore wind farm

First remote ecology survey at offshore wind farm

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 24, 2025 | Maritime research, News, Offshore, Offshore wind, Survey

The BeWild project, led by Fugro, has completed the world’s first fully remote ecology survey at CrossWind’s Hollandse Kust Noord offshore wind farm, marking a significant shift in marine ecosystem monitoring. This innovative approach enables more efficient and less...
Fugro to provide USV seabed mapping in Norway

Fugro to provide USV seabed mapping in Norway

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 20, 2025 | Digitalisation, News, Survey

The Norwegian Hydrographic Service (NHS) has contracted Fugro to support the 2025 MAREANO seabed mapping programme. For the first time in its history, MAREANO will use uncrewed surface vessel (USV) technology to acquire the data, with Fugro deploying its new 18-metre...
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