Marine Robotics

NOAA Tests Three Deep-Sea Robots in Pacific Expedition Near Johnston Atoll

NOAA Tests Three Deep-Sea Robots in Pacific Expedition Near Johnston Atoll

NOAA Ocean Exploration has begun a Pacific expedition designed to test how three autonomous underwater vehicles can operate alongside a research ship, with trials scheduled from October 30 to November 16, 2026, around Hawai‘i and Johnston Atoll. The mission aboard NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer brings together a HUGIN 6000 and…
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Saab Unveils Ocean Barrier Underwater Surveillance Network After REPMUS Trial

Saab Unveils Ocean Barrier Underwater Surveillance Network After REPMUS Trial

Saab has introduced Ocean Barrier, a modular underwater surveillance system designed to combine data from different sensors and support persistent monitoring of ports, coastal waters and offshore infrastructure. The company announced the system on October 28, 2026, after demonstrating sensor integration and automated track sharing during the REPMUS 2026 maritime…
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