New Offshore Maritime Technology Aims to Recognize Upcoming Waves of Innovation and New Trends in Future Studies in the Sector
Some of the most frequently asked questions nowadays by industry leaders, including ABS: Will autonomous vessels dominate the oceans? Can artificial intelligence conceive an optimized offshore asset? Is nuclear energy the ultimate power source of the future? These questions are brought to light as a wave of new technologies are about to revolutionize the offshore sector, according to the website Mobilidade Sampa.
ABS understands the upcoming waves of innovations and is planning a course for the future of maritime and offshore technologies with a new report, Technology Trends: Exploring the Future of Maritime Innovation.
The disclosure, launched at the ABS Hellenic Technical Committee, provides an executive insight into the future of advanced maritime and offshore technologies, showcasing a vision and timeline for key technological milestones in the journey towards digitalization and net-zero emissions.
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Maritime Technology in the Offshore Sector
“Innovation in the maritime industry is cyclical and we are on the brink of a new wave of technologies and changes,” said Patrick Ryan, Senior Vice President of Global Engineering and Technology at ABS, according to the website Mobilidade Sampa.
He further highlighted: “Guided by close cooperation with industry leaders here in Athens and beyond, and our own understanding of the market, ABS is well-positioned to share where we think these technologies are headed. We offer this publication as a high-level roadmap for the industry’s transition to clean energy, digitalization, and applied research in areas such as new materials and computer-aided design.”
ABS has a long history of supporting the offshore maritime industry with the safe adoption of new technologies, which is at the core of its safety mission. As advanced technologies take center stage in the coming decades, ABS tends to provide guidance and clarity to the sector, backing the safe adoption and optimizing operations in the journey towards net-zero emissions.

