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Samsung Heavy Develops Blockchain-based Security Solution for Autonomous Ships

Samsung Heavy Develops Blockchain-based Security Solution for Autonomous Ships

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Heavy Industries Co. announced that it has developed a blockchain-based cyber security solution to strengthen digital information security for autonomous ships for the first time in the shipbuilding industry. This technology sends the data created by the shipbuilder’s remote autonomous navigation system known as Samsung Autonomous Ship, or [...]

S. Korea to Spend 160 bln Won on Developing Self-driving Ships

S. Korea to Spend 160 bln Won on Developing Self-driving Ships

SEOUL, June 17 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea said Wednesday it will spend 160 billion won (US$132 million) to launch a vessel capable of sailing with just a minimum number of sailors by 2025. Under the six-year project, South Korea plans to develop ships with “degree-three” autonomous features, which the International Maritime Organization (IMO) defines [...]