This means that the following functions are performed automatically: the operation of the machinery, the cargo handling, and even the determination of the position of the ship with the aid of satellites and the control of the ship including the taking of evasive action to avoid other ships.
Into ithetha ukuba oluhlobo lokwenza lulandelayo luyazenzekela ukusebenza komatshini, ukuphathwa komthwalo nokuzimisela kwendawo yenqanawa ngoncedo lwesatelayithi nokulawulwa kwenqanawa udibanisa ukungenelela kwentshukumo okanye ukunqanda ezinye iinqanawa.