Mission Exchange Model

Mission Exchange Concept. Exchange between the unmanned vessel, the remote operation centre and the surrounding environment.

The Mission Exchange Model: Advancements in Autonomous Vessel Operations The Mission Exchange Model (MEZ) represents a significant advancement in the operation of autonomous vessels on inland waterways (IWW), developed as part of the AUTOFLEX project. This model establishes a structured communication framework between the Remote Operation Centre (ROC) and the onboard Autonomous Navigation System (ANS), […]

OtterX Demonstration

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Succesful Demonstration by partner Maritime Robotics Maritime Robotics has reached an important milestone in autonomous vessel development. The Otter X successfully executed an autonomous mission through the Trondheim canal, including passage through the Skansen Bridge—completely uncrewed and managed remotely from our ROC. The operation validated the AUTOFLEX autonomy control loop: mission planning, route execution, live […]

SeaGuard Tool

SeaGuard Tool from the AUTOFLEX Project

Introducing SeaGuard, a cutting-edge software tool developed by NTUA as part of the AUTOFLEX project. Designed to ensure the safety, security, and resilience of autonomous vessels, SeaGuard offers real-time monitoring and risk management for automated fleets, particularly in confined environments like inland waterways.