Ministry of Defence

FET ROV to assist UK MoD unit

29th November 2024 | Ship & Boat International - News

Remotely operated vehicle (ROV) developer Forum Energy Technologies (FET) reports that its subsea division has been contracted to supply an ROV to the Salvage and Marine Operations (SALMO) unit of the UK’s Ministry of Defence (MoD). The vehicle is scheduled for delivery to SALMO in 2025, and accompanying sea trials are planned in UK waters. […]

UK MoD examining implications for QEC carriers of unmanned aircraft

24th January 2022 | Warship Technology - News, Naval & Patrol

Warship Technology January 2022

Together, the UK Royal Navy and Ministry of Defence are examining the use of unmanned air systems on the Queen Elizabeth class carriers, a plan that could enhance flexibility but require significant changes to the vessels.