Acua Ocean Wins UK Support for New 145ft Uncrewed Vessel

Acua Ocean wins UK support for new 145ft uncrewed vessel

ACUA Ocean and its partners have secured UK government backing to advance a 145 foot multi role uncrewed offshore support vessel under the Department for Transport’s CMDC programme, the consortium stated. The group includes Houlder, Ad Hoc Marine Designs, Trident Marine and the University of Southampton. The project, known as MROS, has moved from initial funding awarded in May into tank testing at the Southampton Marine and Maritime Institute an…

ACUA Ocean’s medium USV design targets long-endurance offshore operations - Navy Lookout

A UK consortium led by ACUA Ocean has secured government backing to design a 43-metre uncrewed surface vessel with naval and civilian applications. Although aimed primarily at the commercial offshore sector, the new design has potential for the RN. There is a naval requirement for medium – large size USVs with good endurance and sea […] The post ACUA Ocean’s medium USV design targets long-endurance offshore operations first appeared on Navy Look…

UK Backs Development of 145-ft Uncrewed Offshore Support Vessel

A consortium led by UK unmanned vessel developer ACUA Ocean has secured government support to develop a new 145-foot uncrewed offshore support vessel, aiming to scale up autonomous operations for offshore energy, logistics and surveillance.The Project MROS consortium…