• Sweden selected Saildrone to operate four uncrewed surface vessels for a 360-day mission monitoring its territorial waters and economic zone in the Baltic Sea.
  • It is the first national deployment under the NORDEFCO framework, and Saildrone maintains, deploys and tasks the vessels as a managed service.
  • FMV’s Johan Wahren said Sweden is buying a persistent surveillance service, not vessels; the contract value and start date were not disclosed.