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ABL Maritime Market Briefing | Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS)

Register below to join AqualisBraemar LOC (ABL)’s October Maritime Market Briefing – a hybrid event, both in-person and live-stream, presenting on the following technical topic:

Risks associated with Maritime Autonomous Surface Vessels (MASS)

Thursday 14th October, 9:30 – 10:30 AM UK time

In-person: The Lloyd’s Old Library, One Lime Street, London

Live-Stream: to ABL Youtube channel

Background

Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS) is a popular emerging technology and the IMO has introduced four degrees of autonomy to the concept. This month’s ABL Maritime Market Briefing contains a technical presentation looking at the risks associated with the system in degree three autonomy vessels.

What you will learn

  • Introduction to existing MASS and MASS under construction
  • Four degrees of autonomy of MASS introduced by IMO
  • Details of existing DP vessels
  • Need for system improvement to cope with requirement of degree three autonomy
  • Risks associated with the systems of degree three
  • Challenges in the design of safe systems to comply with Class and industry standard

Followed by a Q&A.

The technical presentation will be followed by a summary of last month’s marine casualty case reports.

For the in-person event, coffee, tea and biscuits will be served from 9:00 AM, so please do arrive from 9:00 to be seated ahead of the start of the presentation at 9:30.