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Inmarsat, MTI (group NYK) and RINA join to One Sea - Autonomous Maritime Ecosystem
One of the main scopes of the consortium is the harmonization of the technical standards of independent navigation
June 6, 2019
Al consortium One Sea - Autonomous Maritime Ecosystem, whose scope is to realize within a 2025 ecosystem for the employment on wide scale of independent navigation, has joined three new important partner: the satellite group Inmarsat, the MTI (Monohakobi Institute Technology), that it is the institute of search of the shipowning group Japanese Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK), and the Royal Institution of Naval Architects (RINA), the institution for the fields of the planning, construction and naval maintenance that is founded in 1860 to London and to which are under responsibility operating and organizations of the industry and the marine section and university athenaeums. The first two have become members rightfully of the consortium, while RINA has undersigned a memorandum of understanding in order to become associate member.
The activity of experimentation lead from the consortium One Sea, that it has begun to operate in 2016, is started at the end last year with test of experimentation of independent navigation lead from the associates ABB, Kongsberg Maritime and Wärtsilä to the wide one of the Finnish and Norwegian coasts. "The members - it has explained in charge of One Sea, Päivi Haikkola - have the complete freedom to innovate and to develop to the own more convenient solutions than independent navigation inside an alliance that however is engaged to harmonize the technical standards. We expect that, as the number of the partner will grow, the operating solutions will be multiplied also, but the members will work also towards an integration".
Currently the partner of the consortium One Sea, that he is coordinated by the DIMECC (Digital, Internet, Materials & Engineering Co.), are ABB, Cargotec, Ericsson, Inmarsat, Kongsberg Maritime, MTI, Tieto, Wärtsilä and Finnpilot Pilotage to which they join as associated RINA, Finnish Marine Industries, Shipbrokers Finland, Finnish Port Association and Finnish Shipowners' Association.
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