Enabling Maritime Autonomy: MASS Applications, Workforce Readiness, and Industry Impact
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Enabling Maritime Autonomy: MASS Applications, Workforce Readiness, and Industry Impact

Started from : June 10, 2025
Available until : July 27, 2026
Online Session
English
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Marine Autonomous Surface Systems (MASS) have the potential to transform work at sea as regulatory barriers are removed. This event will explore the different use cases for MASS that will emerge, among energy companies and other end users, and the skills and training needed to enable these technologies to drive improvements in safety, efficiency, and sustainability in marine operations.


Event partners:
  • International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA)
  • Warsash Maritime School, Southampton Solent University

Speakers

Emma Johnson

Director of Marine Science & Technology Group (MSTG), Maritime Autonomous Systems Group (MASG) and SMIFuturesSociety of Maritime Industries (SMI)

Dmytro Makarchuk

Master Mariner, Senior Lecturer – Bridge Simulation and Ship HandlingWarsash Maritime School, Southampton Solent University

Richard Purser

Technical Adviser - MarineIMCA

Gary Sanders

Marine AdvisorOcean Infinity

Moderators

Iain Grainger

CEOInternational Marine Contractors Association (IMCA)