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Over the Horizon Drone delivery to Ships aids Navigation and Medical Aid

06 May 2020   (0 Comments)

BVLOS (Beyond Visual Line of Sight) Drone deliveries of medicines and important small items are now proven as feasible, minimising navigational risks to vessels and aiding separation to protect personnel.

F-drones, a Singapore-based startup, has completed the first commercial BVLOS drone delivery in Singapore on 19 April 2020. The drone delivered 2 kg of vitamins over 2.7 km in 7 minutes, to a ship managed by Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS).

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