Unmanned Fireboats Represent the Next Wave of Marine Firefighting Technology

With a mission of saving lives and protecting property, marine firefighters represent a unique emergency response sector that has responsibility for the protection of ports, maritime assets and shoreside properties, which are critical to national supply chains and international trade. Unfortunately, marine and near-shore fires can be extremely dangerous to responders and can cause very…

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Marine Link: The Top 10 Maritime Stories for 2018

According to Marine Link, the top story coming out of 2018 is the rapid development and adoption of autonomous vessel technology. Marine Link writes: Autonomous Vessels: Ready or Not, Here They Come Futuristic, remote-controlled autonomous marine vehicles aren’t coming. They are here. As the pace of change quickens, autonomous vessels are already providing service and…