Automation and seafarers : is this a ‘killer’ or ‘evolution’ in the context of seafaring profession?

• Main Author: Chan, Nicol Jia Hao
• Other Authors: -
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2020
• Subjects: Engineering::Maritime studies
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/138467
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

With the increasing rate of advancement in today‟s technology, the shipping industry will not be left out. IMO has already rolled out guidelines to four degrees of automation where the highest level incorporates the adoption of fully autonomous ships. As the maritime industry transitions toward high...