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ABB and Keppel O&M collaborate on autonomous tug with remote operation


published on 22 June 2021 369 -

Found on YouTube. Created by "abbmarine". Originally published on 2021-06-21.
ABB, together with Singaporean shipyard Keppel Offshore & Marine (Keppel O&M), has successfully carried out South Asia’s first remote joystick control of a tugboat in the busy Port of Singapore.

The Port of Singapore, with more than 130,000 vessels calling annually, presents one of the most complex settings for autonomous harbor operations in the world. The trial marks a major milestone in validating the increased safety and efficiency of tug operations utilizing digital solutions already available today for nearly any kind of vessel.
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Video Cargo ship ONE Apus loses more than 1,800 containers in Pacific storm

published on 11 December 2020

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Article Awards 2021 - Best Large Pilot Boat by Hart Marine: "Mantaray"

published on 24 May 2022

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Article EMPA Newsletter issue 002

by EMPA - European Maritime Pilots' Association - published on 3 August 2021

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Video The complex and dangerous Centre Lead Forward Tug Manoeuvre, Port Kembla, Australia

published on 4 July 2019

(Please note: Anthony F Hoy has CASA Operational Certification for UAV Aerial Photography & Aerial Survey).
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by Porthos Lima, Brazil - published on 17 January 2020

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Video Pilot disembarking via Helicopter at Rotterdam, Netherlands

published on 7 June 2022

Pilot disembark at Rotterdam, Netherlands

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Article IMPA Safety Campaign 2021

published on 9 September 2021

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Article NTSB investigation: Contact of tow with bridge pier linked to pilot’s ineffective actions

published on 2 March 2021

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Video HURON SPIRIT - Pilot Boat Transfer - FEDERAL YUKON - Port Huron, Michigan

published on 24 September 2020

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#pilotage#change of pilot#approaching to port

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