ABB has won its first marine automation system contract for a cruise ferry in China, after the technology package for Chinese-built Viking Line vessel has been extended to include the ABB Ability System 800xA.
On 8 November, the Australian Maritime Safety Authority signed a contract to commence operations with Remotely Operated Underwater Vehicles to investigate the containers lost from the YM Efficiency.
ABS issued guidance providing the marine and offshore industries an actionable framework for owners, operators and equipment manufacturers to take smart steps today in preparation for an environmentally sustainable future.
The US Coast Guard published a Final Rule in the Federal Register, allowing tankers with automatic pilot systems that meet certain international standards to operate using those systems in shipping