Self-driving boats may assist with docking and short-distance maneuvers. Courtesy Simrad Autonomously piloted boats might sound weird to inveterate boaters who value the sense of independence and ...

We may not have self-driving cars quite yet, but autonomous boats are becoming more widespread. The Netherlands has trialed electric and fully autonomous Roboats for passenger transportation and waste ...

BOSTON — Self-driving cars may not hit the road in earnest for many years, but autonomous boats could be just around the pier. Spurred in part by the car industry’s race to build driverless vehicles, ...

Autonomously piloted boats might sound weird to inveterate boaters who value the sense of independence and control that skippering brings. But key players in the marine industry, believing that ...