Rolls-Royce charts course for autonomous shipping

Rolls-Royce is increasing its investment in technologies for remote and autonomous shipping, after receiving a grant for a research centre in Finland.The company has secured the grant from Tekes, the Finnish funding agency for innovation, which it plans to invest in an R&D centre in Turku, Finland.
Engineers at the site will carry out development projects focusing on land-based control centres and the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in remote and autonomous shipping.
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