Japanese consortium completes unmanned ship pilot project
A consortium of Marubeni Corporation, Tryangle, Mitsui E&S Shipbuilding and the City of Yokosuka completed a pilot project on autonomous ship operations.
Read moreA consortium of Marubeni Corporation, Tryangle, Mitsui E&S Shipbuilding and the City of Yokosuka completed a pilot project on autonomous ship operations.
Read moreDigital technologies are triggering a revolution in the way ships are navigating. The traditional structure of a mariner’s working life will be reformed.
Read moreDuring the past decade, a large body of research has accumulated with respect to autonomous ship concepts, and, more recently, several full-scale trials have been undertaken. Research on this topic has reached a level of maturity where their technical feasibility has been proven with available technologies on, for example, autonomous navigation.
Read moreThe Blue Essence is the first offshore certified unmanned ship (USV) that can launch an electrically remote-controlled underwater robot.
Read moreTechnological enablements are disrupting the shipping industry. This, in the future, may feel like it happened fast, but behind the scenes, there is a slow, almost quiet but powerful momentum changing little by little the fundamentals of how we do business, argues Mr. Nicolas Mitsotakis, Co-Founder, M2Intelligence.
Read moreSamsung Heavy Industries Co. has signed a deal with Dae Sun Shipbuilding & Engineering Co to support technologies for smart ships.
Read moreDaewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) is about to develop an alliance focused on the construction of eco-friendly and smart ships.
Read moreDigital transformation is the transformation of products, processes and business to fully leverage the opportunities of digitalization.
Read moreIn an effort to boost autonomy and digitalization, the British Royal Navy has officially welcomed a new autonomous vessel into its service, named as "Madfox".
Read moreDuring last SAFETY4SEA’s Virtual Forum, the attendees gave their insights on cyber security and its part in the shipping industry, highlighting that shipping has still a lot way to go, in regards to how it treats cyber risks. Also, in what is an industry first, the experts applauded IMO’s Resolution, effective from January 1st 2020, and explained why, to some extent, the COVID-19 crisis has a positive impact on the digital evolution.
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