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 [...]