Marine Navigation, Vessel Handling, and Safety | Navigating Safely: The Art of Vessel Control and Maritime Protection Picture this: a massive cargo ship slicing through the ocean, its crew working tirelessly to keep it on course, safe from hazards, and running smoothly. Marine navigation isn’t just about getting from point A to point B—it’s about […]
The Challenges of Implementing Autonomous Navigation Systems on Commercial Vessels 1. Introduction The implementation of autonomous navigation systems on commercial vessels presents a multifaceted array of challenges that span operational, regulatory, and social dimensions. These systems promise enhanced efficiency, safety, and environmental benefits but face significant hurdles that must be overcome for successful integration. Existing […]
Collision Avoidance Systems for Autonomous Vessels The rapid advancement of maritime autonomous surface ships (MASS) has transformed the shipping industry by improving efficiency and reducing human error. However, ensuring the safe navigation of autonomous vessels remains a challenge, particularly in congested waterways where collision risks are high. Collision avoidance systems (CAS) play a crucial role […]