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News Marine Log Ferries 2019: Autonomous Ferries and Passenger Vessels

November 5, 2019
Thursday, Nov. 5 | 1:30 p.m.

Sea Machines’ CEO Michael G. Johnson and ZF Marine Propulsion Systems’ Drew Orvieto, senior manager, commercial fast craft product line and engineering, will present on the topic of “Autonomous Ferries and Passenger Vessels,” today at 1:30 p.m., during the Marine Log Ferries 2019 Conference & Expo, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Together they will provide insight into the evolving technology behind vessel intelligence and will help ferry operators understand how they can best utilize these industry-revolutionizing systems. The speakers will also discuss the cutting-edge digital systems, such as A.I.-empowered marine camera vision, that are on the roadmap to full vessel intelligence. 

Marine Log’s Ferries Conference & Expo examines market developments, as well as emerging tech and designs, through a series of individual and panel presentations by some of the foremost experts in field. ZF Freidrichshafen is one of the world’s largest automotive suppliers and driver of marine propulsion technology. Sea Machines is a pioneer in the development of autonomous control and perception marine systems.