Singapore navy orders new submarine and unmanned mine countermeasure assets

Singapore navy orders new submarine and unmanned mine countermeasure assets

Low Jin Phang, president of Digital Systems at ST Engineering, said his firm aims to “push the boundaries of USVs and AUVs for MCM operations with AI.”

Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd (ST Engineering) has announced to have been awarded a contract with the Asian country's MINDEF for the supply of a suite of unmanned mine counter-measures (MCM) systems for the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN). The suite of unmanned MCM systems that will be supplied by ST Engineering will include a fleet of surface vessels without pilot (USV) and autonomous submarine vehicles (AUV), as well as a control and…