Global Autonomous Surface Vessels (6 to 24 ft) Competitive Landscape Professional Research Report 2025

Research Summary

Autonomous Surface Vessels (ASVs) ranging from 6 to 24 feet are unmanned watercraft equipped with autonomous navigation systems that allow them to operate without direct human intervention. These vessels utilize a combination of sensors, including GPS, radar, lidar, and cameras, along with advanced algorithms, to navigate waterways, avoid obstacles, and follow pre-programmed routes. ASVs are used in various applications, including oceanographic research, environmental monitoring, maritime surveillance, and offshore inspections. They offer advantages such as reduced operational costs, extended mission endurance, and improved safety by removing the need for onboard crew members in hazardous or remote maritime environments. ASVs are adaptable platforms capable of carrying a variety of payloads, sensors, and scientific instruments to collect data, perform tasks, and execute missions autonomously, making them valuable tools for a wide range of marine applications.

According to DIResearch's in-depth investigation and research, the global Autonomous Surface Vessels (6 to 24 ft) market size was valued at XX Million USD in 2024 and is projected to reach XX Million USD by 2032, with a CAGR of XX% (2025-2032). Notably, the China market has changed rapidly in the past few years. By 2024, China's market size is expected to be XX Million USD, representing approximately XX% of the global market share. By 2032, it is anticipated to grow further to XX Million USD, contributing XX% to the worldwide market share.

The major global  manufacturers of Autonomous Surface Vessels (6 to 24 ft) include Ocean Infinity, L3Harris Technologies, Saronic Technologies, Maritime Applied Physics Corporation, Maritime Tactical Systems, Inc., Sea Machines Robotics, Inc., Ocean Aero, Saildrone, Ocean Power Technologies, Unique Group, Sagar Defence Engineering etc. The global players competition landscape in this report is divided into three tiers. The first tier comprises global leading enterprises that command a substantial market share, hold a dominant industry position, possess strong competitiveness and influence, and generate significant revenue. The second tier includes companies with a notable market presence and reputation; these firms actively follow industry leaders in product, service, or technological innovation and maintain a moderate revenue scale. The third tier consists of smaller companies with limited market share and lower brand recognition, primarily focused on local markets and generating comparatively lower revenue.

This report studies the market size, price trends and future development prospects of Autonomous Surface Vessels (6 to 24 ft). Focus on analysing the market share, product portfolio, prices, sales, revenue and gross profit margin of global major manufacturers, as well as the market status and trends of different product types and applications in the global Autonomous Surface Vessels (6 to 24 ft) market. The report data covers historical data from 2020 to 2024, based year in 2025 and forecast data from 2026 to 2032.

The regions and countries in the report include North America, Europe, China, APAC (excl. China), Latin America and Middle East and Africa, covering the Autonomous Surface Vessels (6 to 24 ft) market conditions and future development trends of key regions and countries, combined with industry-related policies and the latest technological developments, analyze the development characteristics of Autonomous Surface Vessels (6 to 24 ft) industries in various regions and countries, help companies understand the development characteristics of each region, help companies formulate business strategies, and achieve the ultimate goal of the company's global development strategy.  

The data sources of this report mainly include the National Bureau of Statistics, customs databases, industry associations, corporate financial reports, third-party databases, etc. Among them, macroeconomic data mainly comes from the National Bureau of Statistics, International Economic Research Organization; industry statistical data mainly come from industry associations; company data mainly comes from interviews, public information collection, third-party reliable databases, and price data mainly comes from various markets monitoring database.

Global Key Manufacturers of Autonomous Surface Vessels (6 to 24 ft) Include:

Ocean Infinity

L3Harris Technologies

Saronic Technologies

Maritime Applied Physics Corporation

Maritime Tactical Systems, Inc.

Sea Machines Robotics, Inc.

Ocean Aero

Saildrone

Ocean Power Technologies

Unique Group

Sagar Defence Engineering

Autonomous Surface Vessels (6 to 24 ft) Product Segment Include:

Remote Control

Full Automatic

Autonomous Surface Vessels (6 to 24 ft) Product Application Include:

Off-shore Water Space Monitoring

Near-shore Marine Research & Data Collection

Port Security & Surveillance

Critical Shipping Protection

Environmental Protection & Cleanup

Search and Rescue (SAR) Operations

Marine Services

Chapter Scope

Chapter 1: Product Research Range, Product Types and Applications, Market Overview, Market Situation and Trends

Chapter 2: Global Autonomous Surface Vessels (6 to 24 ft) Industry PESTEL Analysis

Chapter 3: Global Autonomous Surface Vessels (6 to 24 ft) Industry Porter’s Five Forces Analysis

Chapter 4: Global Autonomous Surface Vessels (6 to 24 ft) Major Regional Market Size (Revenue, Sales, Price) and Forecast Analysis

Chapter 5: Global Autonomous Surface Vessels (6 to 24 ft) Market Size and Forecast by Type and Application Analysis

Chapter 6: North America Autonomous Surface Vessels (6 to 24 ft) Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)

Chapter 7: Europe Autonomous Surface Vessels (6 to 24 ft) Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)

Chapter 8: China Autonomous Surface Vessels (6 to 24 ft) Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)

Chapter 9: APAC (Excl. China) Autonomous Surface Vessels (6 to 24 ft) Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)

Chapter 10: Latin America Autonomous Surface Vessels (6 to 24 ft) Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)

Chapter 11: Middle East and Africa Autonomous Surface Vessels (6 to 24 ft) Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)

Chapter 12: Global Autonomous Surface Vessels (6 to 24 ft) Competitive Analysis of Key Manufacturers (Sales, Revenue, Market Share, Price, Regional Distribution and Industry Concentration)

Chapter 13: Key Company Profiles (Product Portfolio, Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin)

Chapter 14: Industrial Chain Analysis, Include Raw Material Suppliers, Distributors and Customers

Chapter 15: Research Findings and Conclusion

Chapter 16: Methodology and Data Sources