L3 ASV And Dstl Complete 1,380 Km Of Autonomous Reconnaissance Missions

L3 ASV and Dstl Complete 1,380 km of Autonomous Reconnaissance Missions at Autonomous Warrior

L3 ASV announced the completion of a series of demonstrations at the Australian Defence Showcase, Autonomous Warrior 18, in Jervis Bay, Australia. In support of the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl), L3 ASV operated a 9-metre (30ft) vessel outfitted with advanced autonomous navigation capability for reconnaissance, interdiction and patrol tasks.

The vessel, dubbed MAST-9, operated in fully autonomous mode, including COLREG aware collision avoidance, navigating the waterways at...

https://www.marineinsight.com/shipping-news/l3-asv-and-dstl-complete-1380-km-of-autonomous-reconnaissance-missions/

Fugro Signs Agreement To Develop Next-Generation Autonomous Vessels For Commercial Survey

FUGRO ANNOUNCES AGREEMENT WITH L3 ASV

Fugro has signed a joint development agreement with L3 ASV, a leader in the field of unmanned and autonomous vessel technology, to create the next generation of autonomous vessels for the commercial survey market. The partnership brings together the expertise of both companies for the joint development of a variety of fit-for-purpose unmanned surface vessels (USVs). Delivery of the first USV, designed for medium- to large-scale hydrographic survey applications, is scheduled for Q2 2019.

“We...

https://www.marineinsight.com/shipping-news/fugro-signs-agreement-to-develop-next-generation-autonomous-vessels-for-commercial-survey/

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