autonomous vessel Archives

Gov’t Adopts Rules to Support Development of Autonomous Vessels

SEOUL, Dec. 24 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea has approved an enforcement decree to accelerate the development of autonomous vessels, laying the groundwork for global leadership in the rapidly growing industry, the industry ministry said Tuesday. The enforcement decree on the act for the development of autonomous vessels was passed during a Cabinet meeting held [...]

Shipbuilding Industry in High Gear to Develop Autonomous Ships

SEOUL, Oct. 26 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean shipbuilding industry is accelerating efforts to develop autonomous vessel systems. Amid expectations that the size of the autonomous ship market would reach 180 trillion won (US$153.8 billion) by 2025, the industry is speeding up technological commercialization aimed at securing an advantage in the promising market. Samsung Heavy [...]