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Kraken Robotics has reported a significant milestone at the recent Robotic Experimentation and Prototyping with Maritime Unmanned Systems (REPMUS) exercise held in Portugal, where a record number of participants utilized its synthetic aperture sonar (SAS) technology. The event featured seven international naval teams alongside three uncrewed underwater vehicle (UUV) manufacturers, all employing Kraken's advanced sonar for various maritime security applications. These included mine countermeasure operations and inspections of critical underwater infrastructure, showcasing the technology's effectiveness in enhancing interoperability among different platforms and nations. The successful deployment of Kraken SAS during this exercise underscores its vital role in addressing contemporary challenges in the underwater domain.
ROVplanet.com By ROV Planet Oct 14, 2025 kraken robotics synthetic aperture sonar (sas) repmus 2025
Teledyne Marine has secured a significant long-term contract with the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence (MOD) to support the annual REPMUS (Robotic Experimentation and Prototyping using Maritime Unmanned Systems) exercises, commencing this year. This collaboration aims to enhance the UK's capabilities in maritime unmanned systems through innovative experimentation and prototyping. The partnership underscores Teledyne Marine's commitment to advancing defense technologies and reflects the MOD's strategic focus on integrating robotic systems into military operations. The exercises will serve as a platform for testing and developing new technologies, ensuring that the UK remains at the forefront of maritime defense innovation.
ROVplanet.com By ROV Planet Aug 28, 2025 teledyne marine contract award uk mod repmus repmus (robotic experimentation and prototyping using maritime unmanned systemsRSF defines a common language for robot service capability, lifecycle operations, certification pathways, and service-provider networks.
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