US-maritime autonomy company Spatial Integrated Systems, Inc (SIS) and UK-based Cambridge Pixel have announced rapid innovation efforts in maritime autonomy and radar integration for US Navy Autonomous Surface Vessel (ASV) trials. Together, SIS and Cambridge Pixel integrated a suite of complementary and interdependent systems including the SIS Multi-Agent Robotic Teams (SMART) ...
A £9.9 million contract has been signed with Merseyside-based Marine Specialised Technology (MST) for two new boats to replace the Gibraltar Squadron Fast Patrol Craft. The six-year contract, which will support 30 jobs and create a further 25, will see construction of the two boats beginning in July 2020 and will ...
DPRTE Engage Online partner, BAE Systems, has awarded a further five contracts to suppliers worth more than £100 million, as progress on the Type 26 frigate programme continues apace at the company’s shipyards in Glasgow. The new contracts will support 250 jobs, with the Type 26 programme sustaining more than 4,000 ...
The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) is investing £64-million in a redevelopment of the Northern Ammunition Jetty in Glen Mallan to support the Royal Navy’s surface fleet. The jetty is used to load and unload ammunition. The original jetty was last upgraded in 1970 and had reached the end of its natural ...