DEME • Marine contractor • A highly technological and complex fleet • Operating in harsh and difficult environment • All over the globe strives to • Improve its operational excellence • Implement advanced automation • Evolve towards more autonomy
Why are autonomous operations on the roadmap? 19
How to tackle this challenge? No glass ball, but it could look something like this… • Reduce repetitive work Data driven methodology Sail safe manning • Now • Work safe • manning 5 years Automate processes Predictive maintenance Shift tasks to remote • Human factor off vessel • Decisions iso actions 10 years Autonomous • Project wide instructions • Harbour based maintenance 15 years
Example: Temse Bridge Project VR based remote crane control Looks like a gamer in the office… …but controlling the unloader crane on the plastic catcher pontoon!
Example: Temse Bridge Project AI driven object recognition
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