Anduril to Build Autonomous Vessel Prototype in Korea

Anduril, Hyundai Heavy Industries set sights on US Navy’s unmanned surface vessel program

Anduril said the first prototype is under construction in South Korea, but future vessels will be made in the US.

Anduril to build autonomous vessel prototype in Korea

The announcement is part of a new partnership with HD Hyundai Heavy Industries—a leading shipbuilder worldwide.

Anduril Partners With HD Hyundai To Develop Navy MASC Bid, Family of USVs

Anduril Industries and South Korea’s HD Hyundai Heavy Industries on Thursday announced a partnership to design and produce a new family of dual-use Autonomous Surface Vessels (ASVs), including a variant […]

Anduril and HD Hyundai to build modular autonomous surface vessels for U.S. Navy and commercial use

The modular vessels will include a variant tailored for the U.S. Navy’s Modular Attack Surface Craft (MASC) programme. Designed for contested waters, MASC aims to create a distributed, autonomous fleet that complements traditional manned warships. Anduril and HD Hyundai’s ASV will feature a steel hull, open-architecture systems, and a 360-degree field of view to maximise durability and mission flexibility. Payloads for intelligence, surveillance…

Anduril, Hyundai Shipbuilding Team Up for Surface Vessels - Orange County Business Journal

Anduril Industries said it is partnering with HD Hyundai Heavy Industries of South Korea to design and produce a new class of dual-use Autonomous Surface Vessels that will combine HD Hyundai’s legacy in shipbuilding with Anduril’s speed-to-market, software-defined autonomy and mission systems integration expertise. “Together, the companies are developing a modular family of surface vessels for commercial and defense use, including a variant desi…