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Blue Water Autonomy Wins $40M Contract with U.S. Navy for Ocean Floor Mapping.

Aug 05, 2026•4 days ago

Contract Type

contract

BostonManufacturing

Description

Blue Water Autonomy has been awarded a multiple-award contract with the U.S. Navy's Naval Oceanographic Office for high-resolution ocean floor mapping. This multiple-award, indefinite-quantity contract allows them to use their uncrewed surface vessels for critical survey work over vast ocean areas.

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Company

Blue Water Autonomy

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

About

Blue Water Autonomy is a ship-building startup dedicated to developing captain-less naval ships. Founded by former U.S. Navy members and leaders from Amazon Robotics and iRobot, the company has emerged from stealth in 2024. It promises innovative solutions in defense technology and aims to significantly impact the maritime industry.

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