Iridium has made a strategic investment in DDK Positioning (DDK), a Scotland-based provider of Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) services…
Navigation and Autonomous Vessels
Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) has completed a first successful demonstration of its Proteus unmanned surface vessel (USV) for testing and…
Finnlines has agreed a deal to install an air lubrication technology system on two ‘green’ newbuild Ro-Pax vessels, the first…
Foss Maritime in Seattle has agreed a deal to implement autonomous operations systems from Sea Machines Robotics aboard its tugboat…
Marine robotics company Ocean Infinity has announced that it has acquired software engineering firm Abyssal, with the aim of integrating…
Satcom service provider NSSLGlobal has entered into a strategic alliance with DDK Positioning, to add new Global Navigation Satellite System…
Ten icebreaking LNG-fuelled gas carriers being constructed at Samsung Heavy Industries for the Arctic LNG-2 project are to be outfitted…
Weathernews has developed a new NAR (Navigation Assessment & Routing) Service for the shipping industry, to assist vessel operators in…
Navigation and Autonomous Vessels
Autonomous tech to be integrated in pilot-assist system from Sea Machines and HamiltonJet
Sea Machines Robotics reports that it has signed a new agreement with HamiltonJet of New Zealand, which will see the companies…
Navigation and Autonomous Vessels
ClassNK and Sompo Japan begin autonomous vessel risk assessment project
Classification society ClassNK reports that it has begun a joint investigative research programme in partnership with Sompo Japan Insurance to…