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Maritime Robotics

Trondheim, Norway

Unmanned SystemsNaval SystemsDual-use
System Integrator, Subsystem ManufacturerSupplies Naval Forces
Profile last updated: May 4, 2026

About

Maritime Robotics is a defense system integrator based in Trondheim, Norway working in unmanned systems, naval systems.

Maritime Robotics is a Norway-based developer and manufacturer of autonomous navigation systems and uncrewed surface vessels (USVs), marketed as Seadrones. Its portfolio includes the Mariner and Otter USV families, the Autonomous Navigation System, and associated control and sensor software. Applications cover marine mapping and surveying, oceanographic data collection, maritime surveillance and inspection, transportation, and defence and security tasks such as mine countermeasures and maritime security. The company is headquartered in Trondheim, where its assembly and integration facility is located across the fjord. It supplies both turnkey USVs and autonomy modules to third parties, and offers service and maintenance. Its defence-related work includes a mine countermeasures vessel developed with Eelume and participation in naval and defence exhibitions.

Location

Trondheim, Norway

Focus areas

autonomous navigationuncrewed surface vesselUSVSeadronemaritime surveillancemine countermeasureshydrographic surveysea droneautonomy

Languages

EN

Products & capabilities

Defense domains

Unmanned SystemsNaval Systems

Supply-chain role

System IntegratorSubsystem ManufacturerSoftware Developer

What they offer

HardwareSoftwareMaintenance & Repair

Markets

Also sells to civilian markets

Products

Mariner X

Uncrewed surface vessel

Offshore and coastal USV for surveillance, inspection, surveying and defense applications, with a polyethylene hull, water jet propulsion and payload deck.

Mariner

Uncrewed surface vessel

Mid-size USV for remote-controlled and autonomous operations in coastal and offshore areas, supporting survey, monitoring and maritime security.

Otter X

Uncrewed surface vessel

Fully electric catamaran USV for bathymetric surveys, environmental monitoring, and nearshore surveillance and inspection.

Otter

Uncrewed surface vessel

Lightweight, portable catamaran USV for shallow-water surveys and harbour or inland surveillance.

Autonomous Navigation System

Autonomy software and sensor-processing system

Modular system enabling autonomous navigation for uncrewed and crewed vessels, including third-party vessels.

Vehicle Control System (VCS)

Remote control and monitoring software

Control station interface for mission planning, navigation control and live sensor monitoring of USVs.

SeaSight

Perception module

Plug-and-play module providing panoramic imaging, obstacle detection and LiDAR for situational awareness.

SeaCapture

Survey data software

Survey data capture software giving real-time visualisation of sonar data and data quality control.

SeaControl

Onboard control system

Onboard vessel control system managing navigation, operations and system diagnostics.

End users

Naval Forces

Standards, platforms & customers

Named customers

DEMEØrstedOceanXJan De NulRakutenVLIZ

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