Security – Page 6

  • Chess Sigma LEO sensor head
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    Chess long range coastal surveillance system

    2017-09-12T11:32:00Z

    There is an expanding requirement for coastal surveillance both as a means of countering potential terrorist threats and for border intrusions and this requirement can extend to monitoring wind farms and other offshore installations.

  • Maritime cyber security webinar
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    More cyber awareness training needed to curb attacks

    2017-08-09T08:58:00Z

    More understanding of cyber threats and recognition that they are increasing is needed, a security expert has declared.

  • Yacht Sonar system
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    Cerberus sonar installation at OMS

    2017-07-24T13:57:00Z

    UK-headquartered Ocean Marine Systems (OMS) has completed the factory installation of Atlas Elektronik UK’s Cerberus Yacht Sonar system at its premises, in partnership with a UK-based security consultant.

  • SSY's P16 is aimed squarely at the military and law enforcement markets
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    Stainless steel patrol boat

    2017-07-19T15:07:00Z

    It is easy to see the attraction of using stainless steel as a building material for boats because of the lack of corrosion problems and reduced maintenance during the life of the boat. However there are downsides, one of which of course is the higher cost of the material.

  • Suspected Somali pirates surrender to a US Navy patrol (Photo: US Navy/ Wikepedia Commons)
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    Somali spike but global piracy still declining

    2017-07-19T10:42:00Z

    London-headquartered specialist risk consultancy Control Risks has recorded a 15% decrease in global maritime security incidents in the first half of 2017, compared with the same period in 2016.

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    Cyber security awareness film follows recent Maersk scare

    2017-07-18T16:14:00Z

    Global maritime cyber security awareness campaign, Be Cyber Aware at Sea, has collaborated with Fidra Films to launch a new film which aims to highlight the vital and increasing importance of cyber security across the maritime industry.

  • BIMCO is urging the industry to consider the risk cybercrime may pose to their ships and operations
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    BIMCO issues cyber security guidance

    2017-07-12T14:53:00Z

    The second edition of BIMCO’s ‘Guidelines on Cyber Security Onboard Ships’ issues guidance on insurance and how to handle cyber security during port calls.

  • CMAL's Oban ferry terminal- protected by CCTV
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    Integrated CCTV system for port and ferry terminal security

    2017-05-10T09:45:00Z

    Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) provide efficient, cost-effective harbour and port infrastructure services for operators and communities in and around Scotland, UK. The company owns and manages 26 ports, harbours and slipways, as well as the infrastructure necessary for vital ferry services serving the West coast of Scotland and the ...

  • George Ward is head of Cyber defence and education at the eMaritime Group
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    How your commercial vessel could already have been cyber-attacked

    2017-04-18T12:13:00Z

    According to George Ward at eMaritime Group, part of UK maritime training provider ECDIS Limited, you have been either hacked... or just didn’t know you have been hacked.

  • Ferretti 15m patrol boat FSD150
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    Fincantieri and Ferretti announce a cooperation agreement

    2017-02-24T07:43:00Z

    Two major Italian maritime boatbuilders have announced that they have reached a cooperation agreement with the goal of developing commercial and industrial synergies between the two companies.

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    First cyber security notation

    2017-02-22T17:21:00Z

    US-headquartered classification society ABS has issued its first notation for the ‘ABS Guide for Cybersecurity Implementation for the Marine and Offshore Industries’.

  • Video surveillance capabilities are helping to limit delays and keep transportation hubs like ports safe and operating efficiently
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    Flexible storage for video surveillance data

    2017-02-21T10:48:00Z

    According to Wayne Arvidson, vice president, Intelligence, Surveillance and Security solutions at scale-out storage company Quantum, recent developments in camera technologies mean increased data storage requirements.

  • GOST Watch HD XVR
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    GOST launch

    2017-02-21T10:26:00Z

    US-headquartered Global Ocean Security Technologies (GOST) a manufacturer of marine security, tracking, monitoring and video surveillance systems, launched the new GOST Watch HD XVR at the recent Miami Boat Show.

  • Dignitaries arrive for the opening of Cuxhaven Maritime Safety and Security Centre
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    Cuxhaven Maritime Safety and Security Centre

    2017-02-13T17:18:00Z

    On February 9, 2017, the official opening of Germany’s Cuxhaven Maritime Safety and Security Centre took place in the presence of Federal Minister Alexander Dobrindt, MdB, Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure.

  • Operation Ocean Shield officially ends on 15th December 2016
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    NATO ends Indian Ocean counter piracy mission

    2016-11-29T11:38:00Z

    NATO has formally ended its counter-piracy mission off Somalia after a fall in attacks and in order to move its resources to pay closer attention to Russia in the Black Sea and people smugglers in the Mediterranean.

  • There was a recent decommissioning ceremony for the outgoing vessels
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    Defence fleet renewal

    2016-11-18T12:03:00Z

    The Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) has awarded Netherlands-headquartered Damen Shipyards Group a contract for two new Stan Patrol 4207 vessels.

  • The class prototype hull is reaching the fit-out stage
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    60 knot interceptor

    2016-11-18T10:06:00Z

    Irish boatbuilder Safehaven Marine is currently developing a newer, larger and faster version of its Barracuda range of naval and military interceptors.

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    Unobtrusive satellite tracker unit

    2016-11-16T14:45:00Z

    Ireland-headquartered Globalstar Europe Satellite Services Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Globalstar Inc. has launched a new satellite tracker unit called STINGR into the EMEA market at Intermodal Europe 2016 in Rotterdam.

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    TMG tackling changing threats

    2016-08-17T17:03:00Z

    A former British First Sea Lord has backed The Maritime Group International’s (TMG) new security drive to meet rapidly changing threats worldwide.

  • Ares Shipyard's Hercules 75
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    Hercules sea trials

    2016-08-17T09:53:00Z

    The latest of an order of fast patrol boats for Qatar has been undergoing seatrials. The Hercules 75 has been built to a design by BMT Nigel Gee, using Gurit composites, by Ares Shipyard in Turkey.