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SECURITY & DEFENSE • UNITED KINGDOM AND BLACK SEA

UK selects Ocean Infinity for £90 million Atlantic Net project

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The UK has selected Ocean Infinity to help develop Atlantic Net, a Royal Navy system of autonomous vessels, sensors and AI to monitor undersea threats and protect infrastructure. The EU has separately pledged €50 million for a maritime security hub involving Romania and Bulgaria.

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Why it matters

The project concerns undersea cables and energy networks that support international communications and commerce. The articles identify no direct U.S. action or immediate effect, though the security of allied infrastructure is relevant to U.S. interests.

What happens next

Ocean Infinity is to work with the Royal Navy on developing Atlantic Net. The articles do not give a timeline for deployment or further details about the EU-funded hub’s launch.

Details and timing for Atlantic Net’s development and deployment

Progress toward launching the Romania-Bulgaria maritime security hub