Bureau Veritas (BV) and Greenroom Robotics have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to promote and advance the understanding of maritime robotics, autonomous navigation, situational awareness, and operations management.
The collaboration combines Greenroom Robotics’ expertise in maritime robotics and autonomy with Bureau Veritas’ extensive experience in global maritime regulations and classifications. This partnership sets the stage for pioneering advancements in the sector, with Bureau Veritas also providing its knowledge on world-best practices and innovative insights on autonomy to help Greenroom Robotics achieve global standards, BV notes.
With the world rapidly digitizing, maritime robotics and autonomy are crucial for the industry in meeting decarbonization targets and achieving significant safety and efficiency gains.
… said Eric Radford, Director, Australia, New Zealand, and PNG, Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore
According to the organizations, recognizing the potential of autonomous systems to redefine safety, efficiency, and sustainability in the maritime industry, Bureau Veritas and Greenroom Robotics are committed to harnessing their strengths to foster innovation and establish new benchmarks in maritime autonomy, leading and supporting the industry during this transformative journey.
Technology is only part of the solution; regulatory compliance, human factors, and social license are critically important to adoption, and we are excited to be working closer with Bureau Veritas to provide a well-rounded and comprehensive solution to our partners and customers.
… commented Harry Hubbert, Director and Chief Technology Officer at Greenroom Robotics