Cobham SATCOM has developed the world’s smallest and lightest Inmarsat UAV satcom solution – the 1.45kg AVIATOR UAV 200. Redefining UAV satcom connectivity by integrating all components into one compact lightweight unit, the new system delivers Inmarsat Class 4 SwiftBroadband services in a low-SWAP package which is 76 per cent lighter than existing comparable products on the market.
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), May 2 to 5, Houston, Booth 3917. An important addition to any commercial vessel’s survival gear kit, the Pathfinder™ PRO SART is introduced by ACR Electronics, Inc. at this year’s OTC. The new search and rescue transponder expands the broad range of commercial maritime survival products offered by ACR, global leader in safety and survival technology.
Karpaz Gate Marina in North Cyprus has announced specially reduced berthing fees to accommodate boat owners seeking to relocate from other regions of the East Mediterranean. Karpaz Gate Marina provides a convenient and nearby sanctuary for boat owners requiring an urgent escape from less tranquil areas of the East Mediterranean who are worried about safety issues.
Boating fans and bargain hunters once again turned out in their thousands for the 39th Beaulieu Boat Jumble, held last Sunday at the magnificent Beaulieu Estate.
The second of two 60 metre oceanographic and hydrographic vessels designed and built by OCEA in France for the Indonesian Navy was handed over following a commissioning ceremony in Jakarta this March. The KRI 934 Spica, is the sister ship to the June 2015 delivered KRI 933 Rigel, which is already on active survey duty in Indonesian waters.
Kongsberg Maritime has developed a new free Windows® app designed to support distributors, dealers and end-users in creating a cost-effective PX MultiSensor package that delivers optimal performance for single or double trawls. The PX InSight sensor selecting tool generates a 3D image of the trawl with recommended sensors and positions based on the information and measurements...
SUBTECH SPORTS is introducing its 100 per cent waterproof sport bag and laptop case which are precisely engineered to keep gear dry and safe in the most extreme conditions. An ideal solution for professional and leisure sailors and all water sports enthusiasts participating in activities at sea or on and around water, the PRO DRYBAG 45L bag and PRO DRYCASE laptop case...
Marlink, the global business critical communication solutions specialist previously operating as Airbus Defence and Space, has unveiled a brand-new satcom service for VSAT (Very Small Aperture Terminal) users in the land segment called Terralink Premium Flex.
Kongsberg Maritime’s industry-leading ECDIS training portfolio has expanded with the introduction of an online E-Learning course for familiarisation training on its K-Bridge and K-Nav ECDIS products. Developed in compliance with STCW and ISM, the new course offers more choice for users of KONGSBERG ECDIS by providing high quality training that can be conducted remotely...
Cobham SATCOM has started shipping its new EXPLORER 540 BGAN M2M terminal, following Inmarsat Class 2 Type Approval and Inmarsat BGAN M2M certification. EXPLORER 540 is the world’s first Machine-to-Machine (M2M) communication terminal designed to operate on both Inmarsat BGAN (Broadband Global Area Network) and LTE/3G/2G cellular networks.
The Swedish Navy together with SAAB Kockums AB has selected an active sonar suite and bottom navigation technology from Kongsberg Maritime for installation on two next generation A26 submarines, which are due for delivery no later than 2022. The contract was awarded through a competitive international tender process and follows a 2015 contract win covering similar systems...
Dometic is targeting further growth for its OEM marine segment in EMEA this year following a positive 2015 for the company in which global net sales across its businesses increased by 30 per cent.
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