SwedenSweden contracts Saildrone for Baltic Sea maritime surveillance
Sweden has signed a one-year contract with American company Saildrone to use four maritime drones for continuous surveillance of its territorial waters and exclusive economic zone in the Baltic Sea.
Background
The Baltic Sea region has seen increased geopolitical tensions, particularly following Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. This has led to heightened concerns among Nordic and Baltic states regarding maritime security and surveillance of critical infrastructure. Countries in the region are enhancing their defense capabilities and monitoring activities.
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Sweden contracts Saildrone for Baltic Sea maritime surveillance
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Reporting on the contract details, the capabilities of the drones, and their operational deployment.
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