Source: Law.Asia

Law.Asia delves into the intersection of artificial intelligence, maritime law, and cybersecurity across Asia, focusing on the legal implications of AI-driven technologies in global shipping. Smart ships, autonomous navigation systems, and AI-enabled logistics are introducing unprecedented regulatory and liability challenges.

Key issues include cybersecurity threats to maritime infrastructure, attribution of fault in accidents involving autonomous vessels, and jurisdictional complications in cross-border maritime disputes. The article calls for the modernization of maritime conventions and national laws to address AI-specific risks.

Asian regulators are urged to collaborate on legal harmonization to keep pace with technological change in the global shipping industry.