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Towards the Autonomous Ship: Operational, Regulatory, Quality Challenges

Towards the Autonomous Ship is a study of existing relevant projects and an identification of the related Operational, Regulatory and Quality assurance challenges raised due to the development and actual deployment of such vessels in the near future; a number of possible solutions and approaches to overcome the identified challenges and conclusions which may be used not only in the Autonomous Ships, but also in traditionally manned vessels.

Aristotelis Komianos

Captain Aristotelis Komianos is an Associate Fellow of the Nautical Institute. He is a former Naval Officer with seagoing experience up to the duties of Commanding Officer and a Master Mariner. He holds a Master’s of Science in Shipping and an MBA in Human Resources Management. His research interests include Innovation in Shipping, Environmental Protection, Maritime Safety and Cyber Security.

Austin Macauley Publishers