Michael G. Johnson

Sea Machines autonomy system on board Foss tug gains ABS AiP

The Sea Machines Robotics SM300 autonomy system on board the Foss Maritime tug Rachael Allen gained Approval in Principle from ABS, marking a major advancement in bringing autonomy to the marine supply chain

The approval followed the established process of new technology qualification and document evaluation in accordance with ABS Rules and Guides, a successful product review and shows that the Sea Machines technology conforms with ABS requirements addressing its use aboard.

Rachael Allen will...

https://www.marinelog.com/technology/sea-machines-autonomy-system-on-board-foss-tug-gains-abs-aip/

VIDEO: Huntington Ingalls debuts test USV

Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) reports that its 27-foot Proteus unmanned surface vessel (USV) completed a successful demonstration off the coast of Panama City, Fla., on Friday, May 14.

The Proteus USV has been designed for the testing and development of autonomous capabilities and is fitted with Sea Machines Robotics’ SM300 autonomy system.

“We are thrilled to launch our Proteus USV. The vessel performed exactly as expected with the SM300 system’s proven and safe autonomous...

https://www.marinelog.com/video/video-huntington-ingalls-debuts-unmanned-surface-test-vessel/