PUBLISHER: Aviation & Defense Market Reports (A&D) | PRODUCT CODE: 1296972
PUBLISHER: Aviation & Defense Market Reports (A&D) | PRODUCT CODE: 1296972
Global Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market
Unmanned surface vehicles (USVs), which are unmanned marine vehicles that maintain continuous, considerable contact with the surface but are not manned, have attracted less attention and investment than unmanned vehicles that operate in the air, on the ground, or beneath the sea. However, autonomous surface vehicles have become increasingly crucial for military operations in recent years. Military authorities are taking seriously the development of unmanned surface vessels for missions such as worldwide cargo delivery, troop and support staff movement, anti-submarine warfare, maritime surveillance, and even offensive operations against enemy ships. While USVs have the potential to transform the navy, fleet structures will evolve rather than be replaced. Rather than fantasizing about a hypothetical new fleet organization, plans need to be put in place to accommodate USVs into the current one. Small remote-controlled USVs are already in service as auxiliary vessels for littoral combat ships, performing reconnaissance, countermine, and anti-submarine, and electronic warfare operations.
Most research into unmanned underwater vehicles has gone unnoticed by the general public and has received little attention in recent years, but this has always been the case with undersea warfare, unlike the huge shiny fighter jets or tough-looking tanks. Submarines have traditionally been far more covert, owing to their location underwater throughout the world's oceans. Almost every country's submarine service frequently conducts the most top-secret operations, gathering intelligence, deploying Special Forces, and occasionally breaching another country's borders. The majority of UUVs are used for intelligence gathering. They, like UAVs, are relatively cheap, can be readily deployed by ships and even other submarines, and can be operated in huge numbers, allowing the forces to collect substantially more intelligence while greatly minimizing the cost of operating and possibly losing one.
The U.S. Navy has identified two acquisition projects for future procurement: Large Unmanned Surface Vehicles (LUSVs) and Medium Unmanned Surface Vehicles (MUSVs) (MUSVs). MUSVs would range in length from 45 to 190 feet and would be tasked with intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance payloads, as well as electronic warfare tasks. LUSVs would be 200 to 300 feet long and would be more offensive in nature, equipped with anti-ship and land-attack missiles. Both programs are crew-optional, letting a small crew remain on board for missions that require more hands-on monitoring.
Arktur, a futuristic submarine concept, and Surrogat-V, Russia's massive unmanned underwater vehicle, were unveiled at Arms Expo 2022. Although details on Arktur are scarce, a bulletin issued before the model appears to indicate that it is primarily intended to be a ballistic missile submarine, or SSBN, enhanced for Arctic operations. The model depicts a smoothed-out hull form with a safety sail position. The (UUV) has a very low profile.
Major factors driving Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market Growth:
Modularity and flexibility are promoted to reduce the time and expense of modernizing in-service ships while also adapting to future uncertainty. Navies see modular systems as a way to deliver capability, which is fueling demand for modular UUVs intended for several missions. As a result, companies are constructing their UUVs in a modular framework, allowing new technologies to be implemented fast without requiring costly adjustments to the host platform. These are some of the key market trends driving the growth of the market.
Trends influencing the Unmanned-Surface and Underwater-Vessels Market Size:
Microprocessors act as unmanned vehicle control centers, offering a platform for control and communications software that interfaces with collision avoidance sensors, high-definition cameras, and other sensors. The increasing volume of data collected by autonomous vehicles will necessitate more advanced data processing.
When UUVs are employed in a crowded marine traffic zone, anti-collision technologies ensure safer navigation and improve autonomous navigation in restricted regions. On UUVs, several sensors such as vision sensors, sonar, inertial sensors, DVLs, and pressure sensors are utilized to avoid obstacles and navigate safely.
To successfully evaluate incoming sensor data and draw meaningful conclusions, unmanned vehicle solutions must employ cutting-edge data analytics technologies. Through machine learning approaches, AI enables 'continuous learning' for unmanned vehicles, enabling complicated skills such as autonomous navigation.
Unmanned-Surface and Underwater-Vessels Market Forecast & Dynamics:
Increasing defense spending will encourage the procurement of new UUV platforms, technologies, and capabilities. The increase in defense spending will encourage research and development in enabling technologies such as 3D printing and AI. Procurement will also be driven by prevailing geo-political conditions in Europe and the Asia Pacific.
The market forecast includes a comprehensive market analysis and market size. The market analysis includes regional market size, drivers, restraints, and opportunities. The regional analysis also includes country-wise market size.
Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market Analysis for Recent Developments:
Metron Inc. announced a $7.8 million contract from the Office of Naval Research for "advanced algorithm development for autonomous marine systems," which would provide better data autonomy capabilities throughout U.S. Navy uncrewed undersea vehicles (UUVs). Metro will offer work relating to "mission and path planning, object identification, tracking and data fusion, autonomous behaviors, and Unmanned Underwater Vehicle (UUV) simulation" under the contract.
Table of Contents
Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market Report Definition
Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market Segmentation
- By Region
- By Application
- By Mode of Operation
Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market Analysis for next 10 Years
- The 10-year unmanned surface and underwater vessels market analysis would give a detailed overview of unmanned surface and underwater vessels market growth, changing dynamics, technology adoption overviews and the overall market attractiveness is covered in this chapter.
Market Technologies of Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market
- This segment covers the top 10 technologies that is expected to impact this market and the possible implications these technologies would have on the overall market.
Global Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market Forecast
- The 10-year unmanned surface and underwater vessels market forecast of this market is covered in detailed across the segments which are mentioned above.
Regional Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market Trends & Forecast
- The regional unmanned surface and underwater vessels market trends, drivers, restraints and Challenges of this market, the Political, Economic, Social and Technology aspects are covered in this segment. The market forecast and scenario analysis across regions are also covered in detailed in this segment. The last part of the regional analysis includes profiling of the key companies, supplier landscape and company benchmarking. The current market size is estimated based on the normal scenario.
- North America
- Drivers, Restraints and Challenges
- PEST
- Market Forecast & Scenario Analysis
- Key Companies
- Supplier Tier Landscape
- Company Benchmarking
- Europe
- Middle East
- APAC
- South America
Country Analysis of Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market
- This chapter deals with the key defense programs in this market, it also covers the latest news and patents which have been filed in this market. Country level 10 year market forecast and scenario analysis are also covered in this chapter.
- US
- Defense Programs
- Latest News
- Patents
- Current levels of technology maturation in this market
- Market Forecast & Scenario Analysis
- Canada
- Italy
- France
- Germany
- Netherlands
- Belgium
- Spain
- Sweden
- Greece
- Australia
- South Africa
- India
- China
- Russia
- South Korea
- Japan
- Malaysia
- Singapore
- Brazil
Opportunity Matrix for Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market
The opportunity matrix helps the readers understand the high opportunity segments in this market.
Expert Opinions on Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market Report
Hear from our experts their opinion of the possible analysis for this market.
Conclusions
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List of Tables
- Table 1: 10 Year Market Outlook, 2023-2033
- Table 2: Drivers, Impact Analysis, North America
- Table 3: Restraints, Impact Analysis, North America
- Table 4: Challenges, Impact Analysis, North America
- Table 5: Drivers, Impact Analysis, Europe
- Table 6: Restraints, Impact Analysis, Europe
- Table 7: Challenges, Impact Analysis, Europe
- Table 8: Drivers, Impact Analysis, Middle East
- Table 9: Restraints, Impact Analysis, Middle East
- Table 10: Challenges, Impact Analysis, Middle East
- Table 11: Drivers, Impact Analysis, APAC
- Table 12: Restraints, Impact Analysis, APAC
- Table 13: Challenges, Impact Analysis, APAC
- Table 14: Drivers, Impact Analysis, South America
- Table 15: Restraints, Impact Analysis, South America
- Table 16: Challenges, Impact Analysis, South America
- Table 17: Scenario Analysis, Scenario 1, By Region, 2023-2033
- Table 18: Scenario Analysis, Scenario 1, By Application, 2023-2033
- Table 19: Scenario Analysis, Scenario 1, By Control, 2023-2033
- Table 20: Scenario Analysis, Scenario 2, By Region, 2023-2033
- Table 21: Scenario Analysis, Scenario 2, By Application, 2023-2033
- Table 22: Scenario Analysis, Scenario 2, By Control, 2023-2033
List of Figures
- Figure 1: Global Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market Forecast, 2023-2033
- Figure 2: Global Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market Forecast, By Region, 2023-2033
- Figure 3: Global Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market Forecast, By Application, 2023-2033
- Figure 4: Global Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market Forecast, By Control, 2023-2033
- Figure 5: North America, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, Market Forecast, 2023-2033
- Figure 6: Europe, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, Market Forecast, 2023-2033
- Figure 7: Middle East, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, Market Forecast, 2023-2033
- Figure 8: APAC, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, Market Forecast, 2023-2033
- Figure 9: South America, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, Market Forecast, 2023-2033
- Figure 10: United States, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, Technology Maturation, 2023-2033
- Figure 11: United States, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, Market Forecast, 2023-2033
- Figure 12: Canada, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, Technology Maturation, 2023-2033
- Figure 13: Canada, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, Market Forecast, 2023-2033
- Figure 14: Italy, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, Technology Maturation, 2023-2033
- Figure 15: Italy, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, Market Forecast, 2023-2033
- Figure 16: France, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, Technology Maturation, 2023-2033
- Figure 17: France, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, Market Forecast, 2023-2033
- Figure 18: Germany, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, Technology Maturation, 2023-2033
- Figure 19: Germany, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, Market Forecast, 2023-2033
- Figure 20: Netherlands, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, Technology Maturation, 2023-2033
- Figure 21: Netherlands, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, Market Forecast, 2023-2033
- Figure 22: Belgium, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, Technology Maturation, 2023-2033
- Figure 23: Belgium, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, Market Forecast, 2023-2033
- Figure 24: Spain, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, Technology Maturation, 2023-2033
- Figure 25: Spain, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, Market Forecast, 2023-2033
- Figure 26: Sweden, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, Technology Maturation, 2023-2033
- Figure 27: Sweden, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, Market Forecast, 2023-2033
- Figure 28: Brazil, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, Technology Maturation, 2023-2033
- Figure 29: Brazil, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, Market Forecast, 2023-2033
- Figure 30: Australia, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, Technology Maturation, 2023-2033
- Figure 31: Australia, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, Market Forecast, 2023-2033
- Figure 32: India, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, Technology Maturation, 2023-2033
- Figure 33: India, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, Market Forecast, 2023-2033
- Figure 34: China, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, Technology Maturation, 2023-2033
- Figure 35: China, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, Market Forecast, 2023-2033
- Figure 36: Saudi Arabia, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, Technology Maturation, 2023-2033
- Figure 37: Saudi Arabia, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, Market Forecast, 2023-2033
- Figure 38: South Korea, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, Technology Maturation, 2023-2033
- Figure 39: South Korea, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, Market Forecast, 2023-2033
- Figure 40: Japan, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, Technology Maturation, 2023-2033
- Figure 41: Japan, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, Market Forecast, 2023-2033
- Figure 42: Malaysia, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, Technology Maturation, 2023-2033
- Figure 43: Malaysia, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, Market Forecast, 2023-2033
- Figure 44: Singapore, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, Technology Maturation, 2023-2033
- Figure 45: Singapore, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, Market Forecast, 2023-2033
- Figure 46: United Kingdom, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, Technology Maturation, 2023-2033
- Figure 47: United Kingdom, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, Market Forecast, 2023-2033
- Figure 48: Opportunity Analysis, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, By Region (Cumulative Market), 2023-2033
- Figure 49: Opportunity Analysis, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, By Region (CAGR), 2023-2033
- Figure 50: Opportunity Analysis, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, By Application (Cumulative Market), 2023-2033
- Figure 51: Opportunity Analysis, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, By Application (CAGR), 2023-2033
- Figure 52: Opportunity Analysis, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, By Control (Cumulative Market), 2023-2033
- Figure 53: Opportunity Analysis, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, By Control (CAGR), 2023-2033
- Figure 54: Scenario Analysis, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, Cumulative Market, 2023-2033
- Figure 55: Scenario Analysis, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, Global Market, 2023-2033
- Figure 56: Scenario 1, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, Total Market, 2023-2033
- Figure 57: Scenario 1, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, By Region, 2023-2033
- Figure 58: Scenario 1, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, By Application, 2023-2033
- Figure 59: Scenario 1, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, By Control, 2023-2033
- Figure 60: Scenario 2, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, Total Market, 2023-2033
- Figure 61: Scenario 2, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, By Region, 2023-2033
- Figure 62: Scenario 2, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, By Application, 2023-2033
- Figure 63: Scenario 2, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, By Control, 2023-2033
- Figure 64: Company Benchmark, Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vessels Market, 2023-2033
