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KRI Canopus-936 BHO Program: Indonesia contract and delivery record

On February 12, 2026, TNI AL formally accepted and commissioned KRI Canopus-936 in Germany. Later official Pushidrosal reporting confirms that an onboard AUV formed part of the ship's underwater mission-equipment package, so the AUV capability was delivered with the host vessel rather than through a separate UUV procurement milestone.

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Original development / event date: 12 Feb 2026

Programme
KRI Canopus-936 BHO Program
System / platform
KRI Canopus-936 integrated AUV, model not disclosed
Supplier
Abeking & Rasmussen / PT Palindo Marine
Customer / operator
TNI AL / Pushidrosal
Geography
Indonesia
Domain
UUV
Mission
Military Hydro-Oceanographic Survey; Mine Detection / Classification; Underwater ISR / Surveillance
Activity
Contracts
Milestone stage
Contract / recorded award outcome
Original value
Not disclosed · Not disclosed
USD qualification
Not reliably calculable
Quantity / scope
Not disclosed
Production / shipment / delivery
Delivered with KRI Canopus-936 on February 12, 2026
Contract period
Not disclosed — Not disclosed
Contract duration
Not disclosed

Interpretation: committed commercial activity

The useful output is a qualitative stage and stakeholder signal, not a numerical forecast.

Editorial responsibility: Tanish Prakash · Source review recorded 10 Oct 2026

Original references and evidence caveats

Original primary reference: https://www.tnial.mil.id/berita/89973/PERKUAT-SURVEI-DAN-PEMETAAN-HIDROGRAFI%2C--KRI-CANOPUS-936-RESMI-PERKUAT-JAJARAN-TNI-AL/

Original supporting reference: https://www.pushidrosal.id/news/single/358

TNI AL confirms host-vessel delivery/commissioning; Pushidrosal confirms the onboard AUV. Treat this as delivery of installed capability with the ship, not a separate AUV contract or acceptance.

Reference notes are retained from the supplied source master. They do not establish independent verification of performance, deliveries, revenue or conversion.

Reported

Development and reported outcome

On February 12, 2026, TNI AL formally accepted and commissioned KRI Canopus-936 in Germany. Later official Pushidrosal reporting confirms that an onboard AUV formed part of the ship's underwater mission-equipment package, so the AUV capability was delivered with the host vessel rather than through a separate UUV procurement milestone. The public sources do not disclose the AUV model, quantity, UUV-specific contract value, or a separate AUV acceptance test on February 12.[S1] [S2]

Reported

Program, platform and stakeholders

Programme or contract: KRI Canopus-936 BHO Program. Platform or product: KRI Canopus-936 integrated AUV, model not disclosed. Platform classification: Autonomous Operated Vehicle. Recorded supplier, developer or relevant organization: Abeking & Rasmussen / PT Palindo Marine (reported headquarters/country: Germany / Indonesia). Recorded customer, operator or intended user: TNI AL / Pushidrosal (reported headquarters/country: Indonesia).[S1] [S2]

Reported

Mission and technical scope

The following are classifications recorded in the source master, not additional claims of operational deployment: Mission/use-case classification: Military Hydro-Oceanographic Survey; Mine Detection / Classification; Underwater ISR / Surveillance.

Reported

Contract, value and shipment signals

Delivery schedule, procurement window or milestone status: Delivered with KRI Canopus-936 on February 12, 2026.[S1] [S2]

Limitations

Source verification and interpretation limits

UXV Searcher master source-coverage note: TNI AL confirms host-vessel delivery/commissioning; Pushidrosal confirms the onboard AUV. Treat this as delivery of installed capability with the ship, not a separate AUV contract or acceptance.

Interpretation boundary: The source-specific record should be used to distinguish award, arrival, commissioning and completed delivery; these stages are not interchangeable.[S1] [S2]

UXV Searcher analysis

UXV Searcher analysis — what the development changes

UXV Searcher interpretation — contract / recorded award outcome: The Indonesia UUV record for KRI Canopus-936 BHO Program is best treated as a committed commercial activity signal. The recorded award or contract is a stronger transaction signal than a tender; the amount and quantity still need separation into platforms, accessories, support and services.

Traceability for buyers: The dataset associates Abeking & Rasmussen / PT Palindo Marine with TNI AL / Pushidrosal for KRI Canopus-936 integrated AUV, model not disclosed. This supports stakeholder mapping; supply-chain tier, exclusivity and signed-customer relationships need the underlying source before firm classification.

Client-use interpretation: For intelligence users tracking Military Hydro-Oceanographic Survey; Mine Detection / Classification; Underwater ISR…, the relevant next proof points are mine-warfare mission suitability, payload integration and acceptance milestones. Watch for acceptance or delivery reports, contract modifications and whether the stated amount covers equipment or ancillary work.[S1] [S2]

UXV Searcher analysis

Quantitative evidence, calculations and limits

Quantification limit: No sufficiently attributed contract value or physical platform count is disclosed for this record. UXV Searcher leaves these fields unavailable rather than treating non-disclosure as zero or applying an unsupported market average.

The useful output is a qualitative stage and stakeholder signal, not a numerical forecast.[S1] [S2]

Sources

Original reporting is credited to its publisher. The byline covers UXV Searcher's analysis only.

  1. [S1]Primary reference: tnial.mil.id
    tnial.mil.id
    Included in the provided master and its source notes; this export did not independently re-test the live URL or corroborate the claims.
  2. [S2]Supporting reference: pushidrosal.id
    pushidrosal.id
    Included in the provided master and its source notes; this export did not independently re-test the live URL or corroborate the claims.

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