Tag: automation

Klaveness Combination Carriers (KCC) will expand its roll-out of the semi-autonomous hull cleaning solution, Shipshave ITCH, with five additional robots to reduce hull fouling on its fleet.

The commercialization of autonomous shipping has taken another step forward with the Korean Register (KR) and Liberian Registry (LISCR) awarding Approval in Principle (AiP) on 31 January for Hyundai Intelligent Navigation Assistant System (HiNAS 2.0).

NYK and Ghelia will collaborate on R&D for autonomous ships, as well as introduce Ghelia’s AI technologies to business processes in NYK operations.

A pilot project for highly automated and electric container logistics is being launched at the HHLA TK Estonia terminal in Tallinn in partnership with HHLA International.

In the first week of 2023, the Norwegian Maritime Authority (NMA) issued a statement confirming that USEA's unmanned surface vessel is feasible and no "showstoppers" were identified.

Orca AI has joined One Sea, as the newest member of the international association representing stakeholders across the autonomous shipping sector.  

ABS and HD Hyundai signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to continue working together on industry-leading autonomous projects.

K LINE, K LINE KINKAI, and Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) have agreed to carry out the research and development of the “Safe Berthing/Unberthing Assist System” to enhance safety and efficiency of vessel maneuvering, berthing/unberthing, and mooring operations in ports.

K Line informed that it installed the first Seawing, an automated kite system that harnesses wind power, on a Capesize carrier at the end of 2022.

DNV has awarded a Statement of Fact (SoF) to Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) for applying blockchain technology to its own SAS (Samsung Autonomous Ship) and SVESSEL eLogbook data streams on an operating vessel.