Maersk CEO Soren Skou claims that autonomous container vessels won't happen in his life time

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Self-sailing container vessels won't generate significant cost efficiencies, even if regulators allow them, claims Skou

Maersk CEO Soren Skou has come out against autonomous cargo vessels, suggesting that they won't become operational within his life time, pointing out that the economic value would be small.  Mae...

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