Samsung Heavy sails autonomous demonstration vessel

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The South Korean Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy announced on Thursday the launch ceremony for Samsung Heavy Industries' autonomous demonstration vessel, SHIFT-Auto, was held in Geoje, South Gyeongsang Province.

The 12-meter-long SHIFT-Auto is a research vessel equipped with autonomous navigation technologies, including automatic docking and undocking, voice control, and an Internet of Things (IoT) system.

In the future, SHIFT-Auto will demonstrate functions such as collision avoidance with other vessels, optimal route navigation, and remote control based on low-earth orbit satellite communication.

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Category: Economy

Markets: South Korea

Topics: Navigation Korean Vessel South Samsung Industries Heavy Vessels Shift-auto Autonomous Control

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Published On: 2024-11-21 @ 17:13:03 (3 hours ago)

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