Shin Nihonkai Ferry

{{Short description|Marine transportation company in Japan}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2019}}

{{More citations needed|date=December 2016}}

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| name = Shin Nihonkai Ferry Co., Ltd.

| logo = Shinnihonkai Ferry yuukari at Seto Inland Sea.jpg

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| native_name = 新日本海フェリー株式会社

| native_name_lang = ja

| type = Corporation

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| foundation = {{Start date|1967|6|11|df=y}}

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| location_city = Osaka

| location_country = Japan

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| industry = Marine transportation

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| homepage = {{URL|https://www.snf.jp}}

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{{Nihongo|Shin Nihonkai Ferry Co., Ltd.|新日本海フェリー株式会社|Shin Nihonkai Ferry Kabushiki-gaisha}} is a marine transportation company based in Japan.

Shin Nihonkai Ferry collaborated with Mitsubishi Shipbuilding in demonstrating the first successful sea voyage using an unmanned, fully autonomous navigation system on 17 January 2022,{{Cite web |last=Emir |first=Can |date=2022-01-19 |title=The World's First Autonomous Ship Just Finished Its First Run in Japan |url=https://interestingengineering.com/transportation/the-worlds-first-autonomous-ship-has-finished-its-first-run-in-japan |access-date=2023-02-08 |website=interestingengineering.com |language=en-US}} ferrying 240 kilometres, from Shinmoji in Northern Kyushu, to the Iyonada Sea, over seven hours, with a maximum speed of 26 knots.{{Cite web |last=marinecurrents |date=2022-01-22 |title=MHI completed demonstration test of fully autonomous ship systems smoothly |url=https://www.marinecurrents.com/mhi-completed-demonstration-test-of-fully-autonomous-ship-systems-smoothly/ |access-date=2023-02-08 |website=MarineCurrents |language=en-US}}