SeeByte and BlueZone Group Forge Strategic Alliance to Strengthen Australian Naval Capabilities

SeeByte, a UK-based leader in advanced maritime defence and uncrewed systems technology, is proud to announce the signing of a representative agreement with BlueZone Group, a trusted Australian defence solutions provider. This partnership is a pivotal step in enhancing the Royal Australian Navy’s operational edge through cutting-edge autonomous maritime technologies.

By appointing BlueZone Group as its official representative in Australia, SeeByte is reinforcing its commitment to supporting the Royal Australian Navy’s focus on future force readiness, autonomous systems integration, and maintaining strategic advantage in the maritime domain.

Under this agreement, BlueZone Group will represent SeeByte in Australia, acting as its exclusive local representative across government, defence, and industry engagements. This includes supporting business development, strategic partnerships, and programme delivery in the maritime domain, with a focus on autonomous platforms, mission systems, C2 integration, and ISR capabilities.

“As we expand our operational footprint in the Indo-Pacific, we are pleased to formalise this partnership with BlueZone Group” said Robert Johnson, Chief Commercial Officer at SeeByte. “Australia is a pivotal strategic region for SeeByte, and this collaboration helps empower them with cutting-edge technology, strengthening sovereign capability, and advancing combat readiness.”

“We look forward to representing SeeByte and supporting their integration into the Australian defence ecosystem. Their cutting-edge technology and operational experience will add significant value to Australia’s future capability landscape”, said Neil Hodges, Managing Director at BlueZone Group.

The agreement enhances SeeByte’s ability to engage directly with the Australian Defence Force (ADF) and key stakeholders supporting AUKUS Pillar II initiatives.

[Image: SeeByte and BlueZone Group signing agreement on the stand at Indo Pacific 2025. Image courtesy BlueZone Group] 

About SeeByte

With a proven track record supporting the Royal Navy, NATO, and U.S. military operations, SeeByte delivers scalable, interoperable and interchangeable solutions that accelerate decision-making, strengthen C2 capabilities, and optimise uncrewed platform performance. Whether enhancing underwater missions, enabling multi-domain operations, or integrating mission systems, SeeByte equips customers with the tools to achieve operational superiority.

About BlueZone Group
BlueZone Group is an Australian company focused on the design and servicing of quality underwater electronics used in harsh environments. BlueZone Group provides specialised products and services to Defence, Oceanographic, Hydrographic, Water Resources, Aquaculture, and Energy markets.