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Trust gap threatens rapid rise of uncrewed vessels, industry warns

2026-03-12T19:05:00+00:00

Industry leaders have warned that the rapid expansion of uncrewed and autonomous vessel operations risks outpacing standards and operational controls, potentially undermining trust in the technology unless clearer guidance and more robust systems are developed.