Human Factors in Remote Ship Operations

Author: Tae-eun Kim et al
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 9781032958606

Published In: January 2026
Format: Paperback
Jurisdiction: U.K. ? Disclaimer:
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Human Factors in Remote Ship Operations examines the psychological, ergonomic, and cognitive challenges faced by remote ship operators as maritime navigation shifts from traditional crew experience to technology-driven remote monitoring and control.

Readers will gain strategies for optimizing human performance in remote maritime environments through case studies, best practices and design guidelines. The book delivers valuable insights on designing effective remote operations centers, enhancing situational awareness, addressing sensory input challenges, and implementing appropriate training methodologies, all essential for ensuring safety and operational excellence in autonomous shipping.

This comprehensive guide is written for maritime professionals, instructors, researchers, and policymakers involved in the technological evolution of the maritime industry. It serves as a resource for maritime education and training institutions developing programs for remote-control operators, and for professionals seeking to und

Chapter 1.  Evolution of Remote Control Technologies for Maritime Autonomy: A Patent-Based Analysis 

Mehdi Belabyad, Robyn Pyne, Dimitrios Paraskevadakis, Chia-Hsun Chang, Zaili Yang and Christos Kontovas

Chapter 2. Cybersecurity research on maritime autonomous surface ships, unmanned aircraft systems, and connected and autonomous vehicles 

Sofie Irene Nygard Branstad, Tae Eun Kim and Are Kristoffer Sydnes

Chapter 3. Human oversight in ship autonomy 

Koen van de Merwe and Erik Veitch 

Chapter 4. Cognitive Challenges of Human-Technology Interaction in Remote Maritime Autonomous Operations 

Engy Awad ad Steven C. Mallam 

Chapter 5. The ROC architecture framework for remote ship operations 

Etienne Gernez, Steven Mallam, Kjetil Nordby, Jon Erling Fauske, Bijan Johansen,  Borgar Kløve Sandnes, Sunniva Lislevand Wildhagen and Hanne Lockertsen

Chapter 6. A Systematic Analysis of Measurement Methods for Human Factors in Remote Shipping 

Robert Grundmann, Arbresh Ujkani and Pascal Hohnrath 

Chapter 7. Teaching and Research Infrastructure Requirements to Train Future Maritime Autonomous Surface Ship Operators Under Remote Operation Centers  

Muhammad Adnan and Lokukaluge Prasad Perer