Lloyd’s Register gains MCA backing for uncrewed vessels
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has become the first certifying authority authorised by the UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) to...
Autonomous vessels
Integrated AI safety camera and anchor light launches
Marine AI safety systems provider, Lookout, is integrating its AI vision cameras with a Coast Guard-certified all-around white navigation/anchor...
Rolls-Royce and Singapore Institute of Technology to develop autonomous and hybrid ships
Rolls-Royce and Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) have entered into a collaborative partnership to improve vessels with hybrid and...
Wave International supplies RC Dock’s unmanned vessels with bilge filters
Wave International’s products are to be used to finesse RC Dock’s robotic vessels’ environmental anti-pollution protection. The news comes...
Avikus launches second-gen easy docking system, Neuboat Dock II
Avikus, the South Korean technology firm and a subsidiary of Hyundai, has reengineered its Neuboat Dock smart navigation and...
CES 2025: Brunswick debuts AI boating features and showcases electric boat design
Marine technology company Brunswick Corporation will debut its ‘Boating Intelligence’ AI initiative at the 2025 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las...
Plymouth University and Royal Navy extend research partnership
The University of Plymouth and the Royal Navy have announced an extension and expansion of their research partnership. Initially...
Collision between a boat and uncrewed vessel raises safety concerns
A recent incident on Lake Erie has brought attention to the growing presence of uncrewed vessels and the potential...
Avikus NeuBoat wins Red Dot design award
Avikus, a South Korean technology firm and a subsidiary of Hyundai, has been recognised for the design of its NeuBoat....
In Focus: How safe are uncrewed boats? Very, says Sea-Kit
In 2021, Uncrewed Surface Vessel (USV) designer and builder, Sea-Kit International, was awarded the first ever Unmanned Marine Systems...
UK gov announces £8 million boost for AI maritime
The UK government is launching an £8 million Smart Shipping Acceleration Fund to drive maritime innovation and harness the...
