Essays about: "Autonomous Ships"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the words Autonomous Ships.

1. 1. Monitoring marine alien and invasive species. A comparison between the traditional method (eRAS) and DNA-based identification of species.

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för biologi och miljövetenskap

   Author : Josefin Holm; [2023-08-22]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : There is a major concern with the uncontrolled spreading of alien and invasive species, caused by an increase in travelling by boat globally. These are dispersed via ballast water, by fouling on ships and in fishing gear. READ MORE

3. 2. Real-time Optimal Braking for Marine Vessels with Rotating Thrusters

   University essay from KTH/Matematik (Avd.)

   Author : Sigurlaug Rún Jónsdóttir; [2022]
   Keywords : Nonlinear optimization; nonlinear optimal control; numerical optimal control; real-time solution; optimal braking; receding horizon; modeling; ship model; propeller forces; rudder forces; direct multiple shooting method; discretization;

   Abstract : Collision avoidance is an essential component of autonomous shipping. As ships begin to advance towards autonomy, developing an advisory system is one of the first steps. An advisory system with a strong collision avoidance component can help the crew act more quickly and accurately in dangerous situations. READ MORE

4. 3. Autonomus sea trade, possibility for the near future? : A study on the possibility and probability of unmanned vessel trade, economical sustainability and willingness from ship and cargo owners.

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Sjöfartshögskolan (SJÖ)

   Author : Albert Modin; [2022]
   Keywords : sea trade; autonomous; maritime; shipping;

   Abstract :  The advanced technology has influenced every industry including the automotive sector, communication industry, maritime, and electronic sector. Through a qualitative research method this study aims to explore the possibility of employing unmanned and automated sea vessels in sea trade along with its major benefits and challenges to get a clearer view of where and when unmanned and automated sea vessels is going to change the future of the maritime sector. READ MORE

5. 4. Legal Analysis of Good Seamanship in Light of Autonomous Shipping

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

   Author : Philip Wiström; [2022]
   Keywords : public international law; transport law; sjörätt; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : This thesis examines aspects of collision liability and navigational rights and freedoms of autonomous vessels. The thesis starts out with an introductory chapter which defines some terms and gives a short introduction to the field of regulatory maritime law. READ MORE

6. 5. Risk Contours for RemoteOperations Centres forMaritime AutonomousSurface Ships

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Andreas Baldhagen; Jonas Lindström; [2022]
   Keywords : Monitoring of autonomous vehicles; Autonomous vessels; Remote operations centers; Maritime autonomous surface ships; Land­based monitoring; Risk contours.; Risk­konturer; Fjärroperationscentraler; Marina autonoma ytfartyg; Övervakning av autonoma fordon; Autonoma fartyg; Landbaserad övervakning.;

   Abstract : To monitor and control maritime autonomous surface ships in a land­based remote operations centre leads to several advantages compared to today when a whole crew is needed on board. For example, less humans would be required to control the same amount of ships, less personnel would be required to live or stay on the ship for a longtime and risk being injured or die in accidents or storms. READ MORE