New Zealand Seeks Polar-Capable Shipborne UAS

Chen Chuanren October 05, 2026

SINGAPORE—New Zealand has issued a tender for a shipborne uncrewed aerial system (UAS) to conduct patrol and surveillance missions in the Southern Ocean, as Wellington seeks to expand its ability to monitor the country’s large maritime area of responsibility. 

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