Agreement between Novamarine and Edge Europe on autonomous naval drones
The Sardinian shipyard Novamarine and Edge Europe, a company based in Paris, of the Emirati Edge group, one of the world's major players in the advanced technology and defence sector, have...
Novamarine, a Sardinian shipyard, and Edge Europe, part of the Emirati Edge group, have signed a memorandum of understanding to develop next-generation naval drones. The agreement involves joint development of unmanned surface vehicles, with Novamarine producing the platforms in its Olbia facility and Edge providing and integrating autonomous navigation systems.
The project will also involve the Technology Innovation Institute and Abu Dhabi Ship Building, a naval division of Edge. Novamarine presented its first two USV models at Euronaval 2026 in Paris, which opened on November 4.
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