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Virtual reality Inside the DISC's 'bridge'

A ground-breaking spin on simulation: BMT opens ‘world-first’ DISC

2026-03-20T11:57:00+00:00

BMT has officially opened a 360 degree immersive maritime testing hub, with wall-to-wall LED screens that use live AIS feed to depict real-world port scenarios.