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UK and Japan Forge Historic Partnership to Propel Maritime Autonomy Forward
During a four-day workshop in Japan from March 4–7, UK and Japanese partners are working together to expedite the development of an assurance framework for maritime autonomy and to start the creation of relevant regional and international rules. Early in March, major talks involving representatives from the Japan Maritime Bureau, Japan Coast Guard, universities, research…
LR and NPL lead maritime autonomy workshop in Japan
Lloyd’s Register (LR) and the UK’s National Physical Laboratory (NPL) are leading the charge on autonomy assurance with a series of workshops being held in Japan this week. Involving key stakeholders from the UK and Japan, the four-day event aims to support the development of standards, taxonomies and assurance frameworks to empower all maritime stakeholders…