The U.S. Navy awards contracts to **Saronic, Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII), and Galliano** for 30 medium unmanned surface vessels (MUSVs), with each company delivering 10 ships. Each vessel costs approximately **$40 million**, expanding the Navy’s autonomous maritime fleet. The procurement supports ongoing efforts to integrate uncrewed systems into naval operations.
Saronic and Samsung Heavy Industries collaborate on autonomous vessels and robotic shipyard automation. The partnership targets the $3 billion Port Alpha shipyard in Texas. The companies aim to integrate advanced automation technologies into shipbuilding processes.
Saronic Technologies selects the Port of Brownsville as the site for **Port Alpha**, a $3.2 billion next-generation shipyard. The project aims to generate over **10,000 direct jobs** in the region, expanding the port’s shipbuilding legacy. Governor Greg Abbott announced the partnership, highlighting its economic impact on Texas.
