IMO-MASS
Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships
IMO regulatory framework for maritime autonomous surface ships. Defines four degrees of autonomy from crewed ships with automated processes to fully autonomous vessels. Establishes interim guidelines for MASS trials and operations.
- Document
- IMO MSC.1/Circ.1638 (2021) / MASS Code (in development)
- URL
- https://www.imo.org/en/MediaCentre/HotTopics/Pages/Autonomous-shipping.aspx
- Label
- Publication
- Keywords
- autonomous vessels MASS maritime autonomy unmanned ships IMO guidelines autonomous navigation remote operation
Domain: Maritime · Publication