‘Video Wall’ VTS for Port of Antwerp

01 Mar 2007

Two Belgian companies, Barco, which designs and develops visualisation products, and technical installations specialists Fabricom GTI, are installing a high performance VTS system, including new radars, for the Port of Antwerp.   

Dredgers Scoop Savings on Satellite Use

01 Mar 2007

Belgium based contractors Dredging International is using new software to cut the cost of transferring business critical data over satellite between its ships dispersed worldwide and its onshore offices.  

Car Carrier Captains Drive Digital NavComms

01 Mar 2007

Wallenius Marine AB in Stockholm have placed a landmark order through Admiralty Distributor Nautic Center AB for over thirty complete sets of the recently launched Admiralty Digital Publications (ADP) portfolio developed by the UK Hydrographic Office.  

Pocket Navtex Links to Any PC

01 Mar 2007

Bristol UK based Marine Electronic Services has introduced the new Wetterbox WIB2 Navtex Black Box Receiver, a cigarette packet sized unit which incorporates an internal Navtex receiver and PC interface.  

‘Future of Marine Navigation’ Demonstrated

01 Mar 2007

Specially adapted Kongsberg Norcontrol IT C-Scope software formed the platform for an in depth MarNIS (Maritime Navigation and Information Services) demonstration, held at the MCA's Highcliffe Training Centre on 13 & 14th Feb 2007.