Navigation & Communication
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Scottish researchers uncover untracked vessel threat
Over half of vessels in Scotland’s coastal waters are untracked, raising serious concerns for vessel safety
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Smart FEC: the backbone that keeps vital data flowing
Forward error correction (FEC) has become a trusted delivery vessel for critical data and video at sea. KenCast CEO Dr Henrik Axelsson explains how this unsung hero keeps, vessels moving, the seabed mapped and collisions at bay.
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Anschütz tests smart collision avoidance system
Anschütz has successfully tested a smart collision avoidance system, advancing autonomous navigation for safer shipping
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Leading the way in autonomous vessel testing
BMT and ATLAS Elektronik UK (AEUK) are working together to advance the safe deployment of autonomous marine vessels
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Marine AI secures key new deals
Marine AI has announced three new contracts, showcasing its software’s potential to transform maritime operations
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Sea.AI enhances safety onboard offshore CTVs
The SEA.AI Sentry system is being integrated into three cutting-edge AIRCAT vessels
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Danish firm lights up the US Coast Guard
Danish navigation light systems company Lopolight has been selected to shine its lights on potentially 11 US Coast Guard Offshore Patrol Cutters (OPCs).
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Cinia reports more subsea cable ‘disturbance’
Finnish connectivity company Cinia Oy has reported another cable disruption incident in the latest of a string of reports in the Baltic Sea area.
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Removing GNSS dependency for shallow water vessel positioning
SPRINT-Nav DP removes GNSS dependencies enabling operators to work more efficiently in challenging environments
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Seabed 2030 expands Arctic seabed mapping
New hydrographic survey data will add 1.4 million square kilometres of subsea mapping, advancing global efforts for a fully mapped ocean floor by 2030.
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Hefring wins contract to supply IMAS to entire fleet
Hefring Marine’s IMAS software will be installed on the entire fleet of the Norwegian Society for Sea Rescue (Redningsselskapet), the company has announced.
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Shipping study commissioned to assess wind farm risk
Finland’s first open-sea offshore wind farm will be risk assessed by ABL Group before building starts, with the €2+ billion project due to be operational in the 2030s.
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Contentious subsea cable damage fully repaired
A second damaged subsea cable has had to be repaired by a specialised cable-repair vessel in northern Europe just a month after the first one was detected.
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NAVTOR to equip 40 vessels with navigation tools
Norwegian navigation firm NAVTOR has signed an agreement with Germany-based ship management company NSB Group to supply 40 vessels with its e-Navigation systems.
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Robotics firm Exail joins Seabed 2030
The Seabed 2030 Project has partnered Exail to accelerate efforts in mapping the entire ocean floor by 2030.
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Award winner launches two products
Actisense’s new type approved multiplexer goes some way to solving critical on-board connectivity problems, it says.
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MV Wavelab advances autonomous navigation
The MV Wavelab is testing autonomous navigation technologies, focusing on collision risk assessment using Anschütz INS.
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String of errors causes ferry grounding - report
More than 40 passengers and crew were injured when a master fell asleep at the helm of a ro-ro passenger ferry, investigators have found.
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IALA boosts navigation safety with new status
The International Association of Marine Aids to Navigation and Lighthouse Authorities (IALA) is now an Intergovernmental Organization (IGO).
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Deep water data sub successfully trialled
In a groundbreaking deep water trial off the coast of Madeira, an autonomous underwater vehicle has successfully completed a spiral behaviour mission