Related items

• Rolls-Royce and MOL complete Intelligent Awareness pilot
  in Navigation, Autonomy & New Technologies

  Rolls-Royce and Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) have completed a pilot project aboard a 165m passenger ferry, Sunflower Gold, testing the applicability of Intelligent Awareness and machine learning technologies to maritime operations.

• Next-generation DP aims to improve navigation automation
  in Navigation, Autonomy & New Technologies

  ABB has launched its new Ability Marine Pilot Control dynamic positioning (DP) system, aiming to improve the automation of navigational tasks through integration with existing onboard equipment.

• Kongsberg brings Sensor Fusion from autonomous to manned ships
  in Navigation, Autonomy & New Technologies

  Kongsberg Maritime is to bring technologies developed for autonomous vessel operation to its Integrated Bridge System (IBS) equipment, introducing a new integrated technology platform designed to support situational awareness through the process of Sensor Fusion, where traditional navigation sensors such as radar and sonar are combined with cameras and lasers.

• Autonomous vessel class guidelines from DNV GL
  in Navigation, Autonomy & New Technologies

  DNV GL reports that it has released a new class guideline covering autonomous and remotely operated ships, aiming to cover new operational concepts that do not fit within existing regulations and technologies that control functions that would normally be performed by humans.

• StormGeo buys Nautisk
  in Software, Big Data & IoT

  StormGeo reports that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Nautisk, a supplier of charts and publications to the merchant marine sector, from NHST Media Group, a deal which will see StormGeo integrate its routing and weather services with Nautisk’s digital navigation data offerings.