- Project with NTT and Nippon Yusen on board eyes 2021 test for remote navigation.
- The Nippon Foundation aims to have unmanned vessels account for 50% of domestic shipping by 2040.
- The remote-control technology will undergo a trial run late next year with a mid-size domestic container ship.
- Construction and maintenance of vessels, and development of a telecommunication environment, would generate about 1 trillion yen in estimated annual economic activity.
- Nippon Yusen aid will provide a leg up...
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