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MHI Autonomous Ship

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding autonomous ship technology and unmanned surface vessels.

Form factor
maritime
Maturity
pilot
Lifecycle
active

The verified answer

As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies MHI Autonomous Ship, a maritime by Mitsubishi Shipbuilding (pilot).

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Pricing

No verified price is on record for MHI Autonomous Ship. Physical-AI systems are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price.

Recent activity

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Safety record

No incidents on record for MHI Autonomous Ship.

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Common questions

What is MHI Autonomous Ship?
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding autonomous ship technology and unmanned surface vessels.
How much does MHI Autonomous Ship cost?
MHI Autonomous Ship's price is not publicly disclosed. DEPLOY has no verified price on record for MHI Autonomous Ship from Mitsubishi Shipbuilding. Physical-AI systems like this are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price; check the manufacturer for the latest.
Is MHI Autonomous Ship actually deployed in the real world?
MHI Autonomous Ship is at the pilot stage: a trial is reported, but no deployment is yet verified at a named site on the DEPLOY registry. Manufacturer capability claims should be read as claims pending independent verification.
Who makes MHI Autonomous Ship?
MHI Autonomous Ship is made by Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, based in Yokohama, Japan.
Can you buy MHI Autonomous Ship?
MHI Autonomous Ship is in pilot deployments with named customers and is not yet broadly for sale.
What are alternatives to MHI Autonomous Ship?
On the DEPLOY registry, comparable maritime robots to MHI Autonomous Ship include BlackSea Comet USV, Cangqiong CEORION, Havoc USV, Shihang Orca.
How does MHI Autonomous Ship compare to BlackSea Comet USV?
MHI Autonomous Ship and BlackSea Comet USV (BlackSea Technologies · 4 deployments) are both maritime robots on the DEPLOY registry. MHI Autonomous Ship has 0 verified deployments on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.
What is MHI Autonomous Ship's maturity stage?
MHI Autonomous Ship is at the pilot stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Pilot stage means at least one named-customer trial deployment is verified.
Where is MHI Autonomous Ship deployed?
No verified deployments of MHI Autonomous Ship are currently on the DEPLOY registry. DEPLOY records deployments only when verified at a named site with a primary source; absence may reflect pre-deployment, research, or manufacturer-internal use.
Is MHI Autonomous Ship safe?
MHI Autonomous Ship has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.
Methodology: Unreviewed · no sources on file · last reviewed 2026-09-06

Verification posture

Unreviewed

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-09-06

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: pilot

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: maritime

The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.

Methodology surface for MHI Autonomous Ship.