The University of Plymouth is part of a consortium that has launched the first stage of a dedicated maritime autonomy sensor and weather test range in Plymouth Sound.
The University of Plymouth is part of a consortium that has launched the first stage of a dedicated maritime autonomy sensor and weather test range in Plymouth Sound.
Located on the Breakwater Fort, it marks a significant step forward for the Maritime Autonomy Assurance Testbed (MAAT) programme and Plymouth’s development as the UK’s National Centre for Marine Autonomy.
The MAAT programme is being driven through a partnership brought together by the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) and, in addition to the University, includes the Ministry of Defence, Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML), the Met Office, and Team Plymouth.
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