Multi-Role Uncrewed Offshore Support Vessel (MROS)
UK Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition (Round 6)-backed project to design a 145ft hybrid-electric, optionally-crewed offshore support vessel, led by an Acua Ocean consortium.
UK Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition (Round 6)-backed project to design a 145ft hybrid-electric, optionally-crewed offshore support vessel, led by an Acua Ocean consortium including Houlder, Ad Hoc Marine Designs, Trident Marine, and the University of Southampton.
Program detail
- Agency
- UK Department for Transport / Innovate UK
- Acronym
- MROS
- Budget
- Phase
- Design & tank-testing
- Domain
- Maritime autonomy
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Frequently asked
- What is Multi-Role Uncrewed Offshore Support Vessel (MROS)?
- UK Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition (Round 6)-backed project to design a 145ft hybrid-electric, optionally-crewed offshore support vessel, led by an Acua Ocean consortium including Houlder, Ad Hoc Marine Designs, Trident Marine, and the University of Southampton.
- Which agency runs Multi-Role Uncrewed Offshore Support Vessel (MROS)?
- Multi-Role Uncrewed Offshore Support Vessel (MROS) is run by UK Department for Transport / Innovate UK and is also known as MROS.
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Acua Ocean-led consortium (with Houlder, Ad Hoc Marine Designs, Trident Marine, University of Southampton) won CMDC Round 6 backing to develop a 145ft Multi-Role Uncrewed Offshore Support Vessel; tank-testing at Southampton Marine and Maritime Institute / Wolfson Unit
UK Defence Journal: Acua Ocean wins UK support for new 145ft uncrewed vesselVerified2025-12-02