Category: News and Updates
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‘Does Dutch Collision Law Require Reinvention for Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS)?’ by Raghini A. Acharju
‘Does Dutch Collision Law Require Reinvention for Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS)?’ by Raghini A. Acharju Introduction: Administrative Approval Meets Fault-Based Liability Dutch inland collision law appears sufficiently flexible to accommodate automation, as it already allows fault attribution through both human error and vessel defects. The increasing use of automated navigation systems in inland shipping…
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Dr Melis Özdel Discusses the Regulation of Autonomous Shipping at the Blue Economy Student Forum
Dr Melis Özdel Discusses the Regulation of Autonomous Shipping at the Blue Economy Student Forum Dr Melis Özdel recently spoke at the Blue Economy Student Forum, discussing Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS) and the policymaking behind it. This discussion coincided with the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) adopting a new International Code of Safety for MASS…
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Dr Melis Özdel Examines the Evolving Role of the CMI’s Working Group in Regulating Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships
Dr Melis Özdel Examines the Evolving Role of the CMI’s Working Group in Regulating Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships Dr Melis Özdel has written a chapter for the forthcoming book “Regulating Unmanned Vessels“, which is currently in press. Chapter Summary: The chapter examines the evolving role of the Comité Maritime International (CMI)’s International Working Group on MASS, focusing…