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Fincantieri plans humanoid welding robot for shipyards

Fincantieri plans humanoid welding robot for shipyards

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 20, 2026 | Digitalisation, Navy, News, Shipbuilding

Fincantieri and Generative Bionics, an Italian company focused on the development of autonomous humanoid robots, have launched an industrial partnership aimed at implementing a humanoid welding robot. The robot is designed to operate alongside humans in Fincantieri’s...
Shipbuilding robotics project launches in the Drechtsteden

Shipbuilding robotics project launches in the Drechtsteden

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 10, 2026 | Digitalisation, Maritime manufacturing industry, News, Shipbuilding

On 9 February, Dutch Economic Affairs Minister Vincent Karremans and Maritime Manufacturing Envoy Marja van Bijsterveldt launched project STREAM. The initiative is to advance automation and robotisation in shipbuilding to cut costs and tackle labour shortages. The...
Humanoid robots being developed for shipbuilding

Humanoid robots being developed for shipbuilding

by Mariska Buitendijk | Aug 13, 2025 | Autonomous operation, Digitalisation, Maritime research, News, Shipbuilding

German NEURA Robotics has entered into a strategic partnership with HD Hyundai Samho and HD Hyundai Robotics. Together, they want to develop and test specialised quadruped and humanoid robots for use in the shipbuilding industry. The cooperation marks a significant...
Fleet Cleaner becomes Fleet Robotics

Fleet Cleaner becomes Fleet Robotics

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 7, 2025 | Digitalisation, News, Shipping

Fleet Cleaner, which provides robotic underwater ship hull cleaning, is rebranding to Fleet Robotics. This name change reflects the company’s evolution from a hull cleaning pioneer into a global 24/7 one-stop-shop for underwater maintenance and performance...
Developments in the Northern Netherlands maritime innovative ecosystem

Developments in the Northern Netherlands maritime innovative ecosystem

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 13, 2023 | Digitalisation, Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, News, Ship design, Shipbuilding, WASP

The high (replacement) demand for short sea ships combined with the energy transition offers the Northern Netherlands maritime sector huge development opportunities. The strong need for emission-free shipping provides great opportunities to strengthen this...
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