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• September 13, 2026

  [Tech Update] Autonomous Ships and the Maritime Revolution: A Light of Innovation, or a Shadow over Thai Seafarers?

  At the IAMU Early Career Academic Forum, Mitsuyuki Unno of the Nippon Foundation laid out Japan's Meguri 2040 programme and warned that the "light" of autonomous ships comes with a "shadow" over seafarers. This article asks whether Thailand's maritime sector is ready.

• August 9, 2026

  Members of NavaLab-TH Win Mirai Catalyst Hackathon Challenge 2026 with ScanTu

  Team Krapao Desu, featuring NavaLab-TH members, won first place with ScanTu at the Mirai Catalyst Hackathon Challenge 2026 in Tokyo.