Athens, Greece–(COMMERCIAL THREAD)–Will autonomous ships rule the oceans? Can Artificial Intelligence Create an Optimized Offshore Asset? Is nuclear energy the last energy source of the future? These are some of the questions maritime industry leaders face as a wave of new technologies revolutionizes the industry.
ABS recognizes the impending wave of innovation and charts a course for the future of marine and offshore technologies in its new report “Technology Trends”: Exploring the future of maritime innovation. Released at the ABS Hellenic Technical Committee meeting, the publication now takes a look into the future of cutting-edge marine and offshore technologies to present a vision and timeline for key technological milestones on the road to net-zero emissions and digitalisation.
“Innovation in the marine industry is cyclical and we are on the brink of a new wave of technology and a wave of change,” said Patrick Ryan, senior vice president of ABS, global engineering and technology. “Working closely with industry leaders here in Athens and abroad, and within our understanding of the market, ABS is able to share how we think these technologies are performing. We publish this publication as a high-level roadmap for the industry’s transition to renewable energy, its digitization and applied research in areas such as new materials and computational design.”
ABS has a long history of helping industry safely adopt new technologies. This is a key point of his security concerns. As advanced technologies will take center stage in the coming decades, ABS aims to provide leadership and accountability for industry, supporting safe adoption and operational optimizations on the path to net zero emissions.
To learn more about these groundbreaking technologies, you can download a copy of Download Tech Trends: Learn here more about the future of maritime innovation.
About ABS
ABS, a leading global provider of classification services and engineering consultancy to the marine and offshore industries, sets the standard for safety and excellence in design and construction. Its focus is on the safe and appropriate application of advanced technologies and digital solutions. ABS works with industrial companies and customers to develop accurate and cost-effective compliance solutions and to optimize the performance and operational efficiency of marine and offshore assets.
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