Overview
- Provides an extensive overview of smart ports and remote technologies
- Highlights important areas of progress in the remote inspection technique domain
- Offers first-hand insights into findings from state-of-the-art regulatory development projects
Part of the book series: Studies in National Governance and Emerging Technologies (SNGET)
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About this book
This book provides a comprehensive overview of smart ports and remote technologies in the maritime industry. It demonstrates how modern advances in artificial intelligence and robotics have transformed the shipping industry, and assesses the impact of this technology from a law and governance standpoint. The book covers a range of topics including port autonomous operations systems, cybersecurity, big data analytics, digitalization and blockchain to throw light on the opportunities and benefits of these new technologies in improving security and safety. It also considers the challenges and threats of their application. It concludes by examining the trajectory of national and international regulatory developments. The book will appeal to scholars and students of maritime technology, law and governance, as well as practitioners and policymakers.
Chapters 8, 19 and 20 are available open access under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License via link.springer.com.
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Table of contents (21 chapters)
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Setting the Scene
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Vessel Autonomy & Autonomous Systems Redux
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Smart Ports
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Remote Inspection Techniques
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Tafsir Matin Johansson is Assistant Professor at the World Maritime University- Sasakawa Global Ocean Institute, Sweden.
Dimitrios Dalaklis is Professor of Safety and Security at the World Maritime University, Sweden.
Jonatan Echebarria Fernández is Honorary Lecturer at The City Law School, City, University of London, UK.
Aspasia Pastra is Post-Doctoral Fellow at the World Maritime University-Sasakawa Global Ocean Institute, Sweden.
Mitchell Lennan is Lecturer in Environmental Law at the University of Aberdeen, UK.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Smart Ports and Robotic Systems
Book Subtitle: Navigating the Waves of Techno-Regulation and Governance
Editors: Tafsir Matin Johansson, Dimitrios Dalaklis, Jonatan Echebarria Fernández, Aspasia Pastra, Mitchell Lennan
Series Title: Studies in National Governance and Emerging Technologies
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-25296-9
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Political Science and International Studies, Political Science and International Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2023
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-031-25295-2Published: 04 April 2023
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-031-25298-3Published: 21 April 2024
eBook ISBN: 978-3-031-25296-9Published: 02 April 2023
Series ISSN: 2524-6291
Series E-ISSN: 2524-6305
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXXIV, 414
Number of Illustrations: 11 b/w illustrations, 30 illustrations in colour
Topics: Public Policy, Governance and Government, Law, general, Security Science and Technology, Robotics