Autonomous
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Operations
South Korea marks landmark autonomous transoceanic voyage with LNG carrier
Hyundai Heavy Industries’s maritime autonomous pioneer Avikus has carried out what it claims is the world’s first transoceanic voyage of…
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Containers
World’s first zero emissions autonomous boxship readies to enter service
The world’s first fully emission free autonomous container vessel, , has completed its maiden voyage in the Oslo fjord, following…
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Contributions
The risk of a two-tier system of digital and non-digital countries and ports
Martin Humphreys, the lead transport economist at the World Bank, writes exclusively for Splash today. The bank has a new…
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Offshore
Reach details unmanned subsea project
Reach Subsea has provided details of an autonomous shipping project it has been working on for the last 18 months…
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Contributions
Maritime tech 2021: Optimisation still leads the agenda
What will be the biggest influences on maritime technology in year two of the pandemic? Splash investigates. Operational optimisation is…
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Contributions
Building a future with autonomous shipping
Alexander Pinskiy, head of industry association MARINET, explains the long-term vision of the a-Navigation (autonomous navigation) project, its use in…
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Tech
Swedish consortium develops AI-powered ship operation support system
A group of Swedish technology entrepreneurs and academics have joined forces to accelerate the research and development of an artificial…
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Contributions
Autonomous ships: Coming soon to a port near you
‘This sort of thing has cropped up before, and it has always been due to human error’ – Hal 9000,…
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Tech
Yara takes delivery of autonomous boxship Yara Birkeland
In one of this year’s most eagerly anticipated ship deliveries, Norwegian shipbuilder Vard has handed over the zero emissions autonomous…
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Tech
Yara Birkeland tipped to launch late next year
It was meant to be one of the most eagerly anticipated vessel launches of the year, but ship spotters might…
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Tech
Samsung Autonomous Ship makes landmark voyage
South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries has provided details of a successful remote-controlled ship voyage. The 38 m Samsung Autonomous…
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Tech
Mystery autonomous vessel washes up on Scottish isle
The coastguard in the UK is trying to find the owner of $400,000 worth of autonomous ship that has been…
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Splash Extra
September 2020 Review
The European Parliament voted on September 15 in favour of including greenhouse gas emissions from shipping in the European Union’s…
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Containers
HMM shows off its new fleet control centre
South Korean flagship carrier HMM has unveiled its new Fleet Control Centre at the company’s R&D hub in Busan. The…
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Maritime CEO
MacGregor: Owners want reduced cost of ownership
All week Splash will be publishing articles from our just published magazine looking at the maritime world in 2030, conducted…
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Tech
Mayflower launch gets ship tech community buzzing
Ocean research non-profit ProMare and American tech giant IBM today launch the high-profile Mayflower Autonomous Ship (MAS) – an artificial…
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Tech
France demonstrates its autonomous shipping prowess
Paris-headquartered class society Bureau Veritas and the French flag have developed a new compliance approach for SeaOwl’s remote operations known…
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Tech
Norway finds a new autonomous shipping champion
With one landmark Norwegian autonomous shipping project hitting the skids this year, a new pioneering maritime vision has emerged from…
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Offshore
Fugro orders pair of uncrewed surface vessels
Dutch subsea and seismic specialist Fugro has ordered two uncrewed surface vessels (USVs) with UK firm SEA-KIT. The two new…
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Tech
MASSPorts initiative launched to shape autonomous shipping
MASSPorts, an initiative to collaborate on the development of autonomous ships, has been launched yesterday by representatives from flag, coastal…
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