Development of Two 12m-Class Unmanned Surface Vessels by 2027

LIG Nex1 has been selected as the final preferred negotiation candidate for the reconnaissance unmanned surface vessel system development project.


LIG Nex1 Selected as Preferred Negotiation Partner for Reconnaissance Unmanned Surface Vessel View original image


On the 11th, a LIG Nex1 official stated, "We were selected as the preferred negotiation candidate by achieving high scores across all evaluation criteria," and added, "Through this project, we will emerge as a leading unmanned system company pioneering advanced technology development in the fields of unmanned and future warfare."


This project marks the first step in the Navy Sea Ghost, a maritime manned-unmanned combined combat system promoted by the Republic of Korea Navy as a future core force.


The reconnaissance unmanned surface vessel system development project involves the research and development of two 12-meter-class unmanned surface vessels by 2027 under the leadership of a company, aimed at enhancing surveillance and reconnaissance of naval forward bases and major ports, as well as rapid on-site response capabilities.



LIG Nex1 has been developing the unmanned surface vessel Haegum series since 2015 and possesses unmanned surface vessel design and construction technology as well as unmanned system capabilities through accumulated research and development experience.


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