The maritime industry’s progress towards autonomous shipping will largely depend on social acceptance and regulatory developments, says ABB Marine and Ports’ Capt. Eero Lehtovaara. In a discussion on shipping’s automation, Inmarsat, One Sea, and ClassNK weigh in on what autonomous shipping means for the maritime industry.
Humans in the loop
Capt. Eero Lehtovaara, head of regulatory affairs, ABB Marine and Ports says that when it comes to automating shipping, one big question is the role of the...