Tag: automation

Using acoustic sonar and high-resolution imaging, General Dynamics AUV records a hull's condition and can identify potential threats to the ship while keeping divers safe

New business ecosystem has brought together global forerunners and agile ICT start-ups to develop first autonomous shipping solutions in the world.

Wärtsilä has announced its participation in an important research programme together with other leading marine sector and information & communication technology (ICT) companies. The project aims to create the world’s first autonomous marine transport system.

Trelleborg’s marine systems operation has launched a new survey aiming to assess the digital maturity of global ports. The Terminal Automation Audit is intended to determine how ‘future ready’ international facilities are by examining how advanced the use of ‘smart’ technology and data is across the industry.

Bureau Veritas has approved a new automation & control system – ULSTEIN IAS® based on the new back-bone architecture ULSTEIN X-CONNECT.ULSTEIN IAS® is a scalable and flexible automation system. The graphics are developed with the attention to provide a user interface that lets the ship operator respond with higher efficiency.

Ports of Auckland has started a second round of consultation with staff and unions on a proposal to partially automate its container terminal.

An agreement has been signed between Wärtsilä and Cavotec to jointly develop the world’s first combined induction charging and automatic mooring concept.

CCS, Wartsila agreement on Techical Cooperation

Avoiding human errors when using automation