Learning to Swim - How Operational Design Parameters Determine the Grade of Autonomy of Ships [PDF]
In recent years, ideas and applications for autonomous shipping have been rapidly increasing. In most of today’s ship bridge systems decision support systems with different capabilities are installed and officers of the watch rely on them.
Constance Ugé, Stephanie Hochgeschurz
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On Small Satellites for Oceanography: A Survey [PDF]
The recent explosive growth of small satellite operations driven primarily from an academic or pedagogical need, has demonstrated the viability of commercial-off-the-shelf technologies in space. They have also leveraged and shown the need for development
Agelet, Fernando Aguado +5 more
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Creating value through autonomous shipping: an ecosystem perspective
The expected benefits of Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS) include increased safety, reduced costs and increased earning potential due to operational efficiencies and reduction in vessel manning.
A. Tsvetkova, M. Hellström
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In response to achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of Climate Action (#13) and Life Below Water (#14), the promotion of autonomous shipping technologies has advanced from the experimental stage to specific regional ...
Tien-Chun Ho, Hsuan-Shih Lee
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Jurisdiction and Applicable Law to Contracts for the Sale of Goods and the Provision of Services including the Carriage of Goods by Sea and other Means of Transport in the European Union [PDF]
The article analyses the jurisdiction and applicable law to contracts for the sale of godos and the provision of services in the European Union. It particularly focuses on contracts that subsume different categories of contracts, such as the carriage of ...
Echebarria Fernández, J.
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The human element in autonomous shipping: a study on skills and competency requirements
This study examines the evolving landscape of the shipping industry in the context of Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS), with a focus on the critical role of Maritime Education and Training (MET).
Mehdi Belabyad +6 more
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Addressing the Accidental Risks of Maritime Transportation: Could Autonomous Shipping Technology Improve the Statistics? [PDF]
A paradigm shift is presently underway in the shipping industry promising safer, greener and more efficient ship traffic. In this article, we will look at some of the accidents from conventional shipping and see if they could have been avoided with ...
Åsa Snilstveit Hoem +2 more
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: Vessel Traffic Services (VTS) are to improve the safety and efficiency of vessel traffic and to protect the marine environment by interacting with the ship’s traffic in monitored coastal areas.
T. Janßen, M. Baldauf, G. Claresta
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Sustainable Reaction of the Maritime Education Sector to Marine Technology Development including Autonomous Surface Shipping [PDF]
In the last two, three decades we can observe revolutionary development of technology, including global shipping industry. The Author, as the chairman of the Poland Branch of The Nautical Institute, a member of several expert groups of International ...
Adam Weintrit
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Hybrid Satellite-Terrestrial Communication Networks for the Maritime Internet of Things: Key Technologies, Opportunities, and Challenges [PDF]
With the rapid development of marine activities, there has been an increasing number of maritime mobile terminals, as well as a growing demand for high-speed and ultra-reliable maritime communications to keep them connected.
Chen, Yunfei +5 more
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