Topic 7

FOURTH INDUSTRIAL
REVOLUTION TECHNOLOGIES

DIGITALIZATION
AND
AUTONOMOUS
Members:
SHIP
John Vincent Priagula
Sander Bata-anon
Joshmel Dela Cruz
Kent Bryan Besonia
DIGITALIZATION AND AUTONOMOUS SHIP
Automation has the ability to improve safety in a
different approach. Supporters or autonomous ships primarily
focus on the indicators that this trend exhibit in order to
lessen the possibility of human mistake on board, which has
been the leading cause of maritime accidents.
According to research, sailor-less ships would be managed
from land-based facilities, with an emphasis on individual
duties rather than complete employment. To that end, new
employment will be created to supplement rather than replace
those that are being automated. Of course, it is difficult
to foresee how autonomous shipping will emerge. Fortunately,
the construction of such ships is not going to happen all at
once. As of currently, several northern European countries
have been particularly supportive of the development of
autonomous marine operations safety sea.
What is Digitalization Ship?
Digitalization and new advances in artificial intelligence, blockchain, IoT,
and automation are becoming increasingly important in marine
transportation. They aid in the streamlining of existing operations, the
creation of new business prospects, and the transformation of supply
chains.
What is Autonomous Ship?
A land-based monitoring and control center connects the autonomous ship
to a variety of digital technologies such as IoT, data processing
technology, and internet connectivity. Certain aspects of shipboard
operations, such as vessel operations and cargo management / cargo
handling, are differentiated as highly automated (autonomous) or remote
controlled or remote control (Jokioinen, 2017).
How Digitalization Ship
works?
Digitalization is rapidly gaining
traction. The marine industry's move to
digitization and automation is
accelerating. Digital technology and
solutions are being leveraged to improve
operational efficiency and increase
competitiveness. They are also being
adopted to accelerate the industry's
decarbonization in order to achieve zero
emissions from international shipping by
mid-century.
How Autonomous Ship
works?
A self-driving ship receives input
from a collection of electronic sensors,
which then inform an electronic brain. This
data is computed by the brain using
algorithms, allowing the vessel to move
safely and avoid collisions. The capacity of
a ship to establish and convey positional
and environmental information, as well as
make decisions based on such information,
is critical for developing autonomous
operations.
 DIGITALIZATION AND AUTONOMOUS SHIP
Autonomous eliminate human error, reduce crewing costs,
increase the safety of life and allow more efficient use of
space in ship design and efficient of fuel. System automate
and streamline the flow of information between the different
parts in the maritimes transport chain improving their
operations Up-to-data in all ships allows ports to plan
accordingly; Consequently, the captain gets information
regarding port availability and can optimise his route.

Smart use gives you better shore-sea collaboration and the

best possible business flow. It adds value to the maritime
industry by connecting ships, ports and people. Digitalizing
your ship operations generates a range of data that helps you
make better-informed operational decisions across your fleet.
REFERENCES:
https://www.dnv.com/maritime/insights/topics/digitalization-in-the-maritime-industry/index.html

https://www.orderhive.com/blog/autonomous-shipping

https://jshippingandtrade.springeropen.com/articles/10.1186/s41072-019-0052-7
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