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An example of an unmanned vessel, SEA-KIT's Unmanned Surface Vessel USV Maxlimer Maldon, is capable of deploying and recovering an autonomous submersible craft. SEA-KIT are a finalist of the Shell Ocean Discovery X-Prize competition
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MCA & DfT awarded £1million to boost autonomous shipping industry
The funding, awarded by the UK Government's Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy's Regulators' Pioneer Fund, will be used to pioneer new ways of regulating the autonomous and smart shipping industries