Unmanned Features/Opinion (Unmanned)

Launch of the Korea People's Army Navy ballistic missile submarine Hero Kim Kun Ok
Naval

OPINION | North Korea's naval buildup will stretch allied forces across the Indo-Pacific

Jihoon Yu
An unmanned underwater vehicle of suspected Chinese origin that was recovered off the Philippines' Masbate province on December 30, 2024. Indonesia has been reporting discoveries of similar craft in its waters.
Unmanned Security Systems

OPINION | Someone is showing a lot of underwater interest in Indonesia's straits

Chong De Xian
The Royal Australian Navy's three Hobart-class air warfare destroyers conduct officer of the watch manoeuvres in the Eastern Australian Exercise Area off the south coast of New South Wales, December 10, 2020.
Naval

OPINION | Why navies still matter in the age of drones

Sean Andrews
COLUMN | On the defensive: Thales, Fincantieri and Lockheed Martin buy marine technology players; BP sells in Canada [Offshore Accounts]
Offshore

COLUMN | On the defensive: Thales, Fincantieri and Lockheed Martin buy marine technology players; BP sells in Canada [Offshore Accounts]

Hieronymus Bosch
Ghost Shark autonomous underwater vehicle
Unmanned Security Systems

OPINION | AUKUS pillar two lunges for an operational capability – underwater

Malcolm Davis
Best Medium Research USV – Pioneer
Unmanned Survey & Research

AWARDS 2025 | Best Medium Research USV – Pioneer – Ad Hoc Marine Designs

Baird Maritime
An armed USV developed by Turkey's Dearsan Shipyard
Unmanned Security Systems

COLUMN | Droning on: hype over unmanned boats gets a reality check from high-speed hull design principles [Aft Lines]

John Kecsmar
Best Large Survey USV – Challenger – Norwegian joint venture to deploy unmanned craft for inspection and exploration duties
Unmanned Offshore

AWARDS 2025 | Best Large Survey USV – Challenger – Gondan Shipbuilders

Baird Maritime
Ghost Shark autonomous submarine
Naval

OPINION | A priority for India–Australia cooperation: underwater domain awareness

Sarabjeet S Parmar
COLUMN | Dark times for the dark fleet (and for seafarers generally) [Offshore Accounts]
Crime & Piracy

COLUMN | Dark times for the dark fleet (and for seafarers generally) [Offshore Accounts]

Hieronymus Bosch
Bluebottle USV participating in Exercise Autonomous Warrior 22 in Australia's Jervis Bay
Unmanned Security Systems

OPINION | Australia steps up reliance on uncrewed surface vessels

Malcolm Davis
Russian-developed Vizier USV
Unmanned Security Systems

OPINION | Copying Ukraine, Russia has begun using uncrewed boats at sea

David Kirichenko
Olympia Dream Seto
Ro-Pax

FEATURE | Autonomous navigation system retrofit completed on Japanese ferry serving the Seto Inland Sea

Baird Maritime
The demonstrator tug Nellie Bly, which completed a voyage of more than 1,000 nautical miles on fully autonomous mode in 2021
Harbour Tugs and Operation

COLUMN | Where will increasing automation take the towing industry? [Tug Times]

Alan Loynd
USS Ronald Reagan leads Carrier Strike Group Five and Expeditionary Strike Group Seven ships in an exercise in 2016.
Security

FEATURE | Trump strategy document revives Monroe Doctrine, slams Europe

Reuters
Artist's impression of a Sea Archer USV
Unmanned Security Systems

OPINION | Small, smart, many: what maritime autonomy can teach us about self-reliance

Jason Van der Schyff
Shore-based remote operation centre overseeing fully autonomous navigation by the container vessel Suzaku in Tokyo Bay, March 1, 2022
Unmanned Shipping

COLUMN | Automation and AI in shipping: tools for improving productivity [Grey Power]

Michael Grey
The Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group, Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group and the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Port Royal (CG 73)
Naval

OPINION | Russia, China work to outflank Pentagon's new tighter focus on winning wars

Reuters
Guardian – Unmanned daughtercraft prototype built for sea rescue duties
Unmanned Security Systems

AWARDS 2024 | Best SAR USV – Guardian – Chartwell Marine

Baird Maritime
COLUMN | More, more, more! Part two of two: Mozambique gas; ICBC price cuts; Italian Navy goes for subsea ship; more suspicious Russian ships; Ukraine strikes Black Sea terminals [Offshore Accounts]
Offshore

COLUMN | More, more, more! Part two of two: Mozambique gas; ICBC price cuts; Italian Navy goes for subsea ship; more suspicious Russian ships; Ukraine strikes Black Sea terminals [Offshore Accounts]

Hieronymus Bosch
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