On January 20, 2026 in Shanghai, CHC Navigation (CHCNAV), a leading worldwide supplier of geospatial technologies, unveiled the Apache 6 – 2026 Edition, a sophisticated Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV) tailored for precise bathymetric and 3D mapping tasks. Specifically engineered to support NORBIT™ multibeam echosounders, the Apache 6 offers a complete package for underwater mapping, object localization, and aid in offshore construction operations across diverse water environments.