Security

Reflecting a growing trend for even nation states to outsource aspects of their maritime security, Sovereign Global has developed a fleet of offshore patrol vessels available for charter.

Auckland, New Zealand-headquartered Vesper Marine has announced that Provincial Electrical Authority (PEA), the major power distribution company in Thailand, will be trialing Guardian:protect to monitor and protect the 22 kV submarine cable…

According to Martek Marine, terrorist use of drones deploying explosives is already well documented and the potential for a drone to deliver an explosive charge through the deck of an oil/gas tanker…

OSERV has launched ‘Seawall Maritime Cyber Security’, which the company claims is the first integrated risk management solution for the global shipping community.

Israeli cyber security company Naval Dome’s Maritime Cyber Protection System (MCPS) received the renowned Marine Intelligence prize during the Marine Propulsion Awards and gala dinner.

US underwater robotics company Aquabotix has released SwarmDiver, a micro unmanned surface vehicle (USV) and unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) that operates in a swarm.

As Canada’s second largest container port and North America’s fastest growing port for transpacific trade, the Port of Prince Rupert in British Columbia is committed to providing mariners with safe, efficient and…

Coda Octopus has successfully demonstrated its recently launched Echoscope4G Surface during a US Navy training exercise as part of a Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) 3D HUD System.

Babcock International is offering start–ups and small businesses the unique opportunity to showcase their latest innovations at the Undersea Defence Technology (UDT) conference and exhibition in Glasgow in June 2018.

A Finnish boatbuilder has secured a contract to build a safety and support vessel for the Norwegian Defence Material Agency.

According to Sarah Stephens of cyber risk advisers JLT Specialty, 2017 will perhaps be remembered for, among other things, being the year that awareness of cyber incidents in the shipping and maritime…

GOST (Global Ocean Security Technologies), a US manufacturer of marine security, tracking, monitoring and video surveillance systems has showcased the next generation higher resolution GOST Watch HD H2O XVR video recording system…

Atlas Elektronik Finland Oy as prime contractor has successfully completed the Mid-Life Upgrade program for three Pansio class inshore minelayers of the Finnish Defence Forces.

A planning exercise testing the Port of Blyth’s preparedness for emergencies and its response to security incidents has taken place.

Kongsberg Maritime has received DNV GL’s first cyber security type approval for one of its control systems.