Technology Zone

  • QinetiQ Support Korean Sub Development

    QinetiQ Maritime has secured a contract from Daewoo to support the development of the Republic of Korea submarine programme QinetiQ to support Korean sub development QinetiQ Maritime has secured a […]

  • E-Navigation Revolution

    The secretariat of the ECDIS Revolution are pleased to announce the conference venue this year has now been confirmed as the Holiday Inn Hotel, Bloomsbury, London E-Navigation Revolution, incorporating The ECDIS […]

  • Military radar objection to turbine

    Defence officials have objected to a planned wind turbine in south Devon, saying it will affect a military radar and cause “unacceptable interference” with air operations. Plymouth military radar objection […]

  • Indian-built nuclear sub activated

    India has activated the reactor on board the INS Arihant nuclear sub, the first to be designed and built in India. It can now undergo sea trials. Indian-built Arihant nuclear […]

  • GPS flaw

    The world’s GPS system is vulnerable to hackers or terrorists who could use it to hijack ships according to a frightening new study that exposes a huge potential hole in […]

  • Facebook Won’t Cooperate With The U.N. To Fight Pirates

    According to a new report, the social media giant Facebook isn’t exactly being cooperative when it comes to helping the Somali government hunt down pirate supporters. Facebook Won’t Cooperate With The […]

  • Cyber vulnerabilities

    United States port facilities rely as much upon networked computer and control systems as they do upon stevedores to ensure the flow of maritime commerce. The critical infrastructure gap: U.S. port […]

  • Mystery Threat

    In a January, “a newly discovered threat” prompted the U.S. Department of Defense to use grave language to justify $65 million procurement to protect ships. What Mystery Threat Has the […]

  • Online misconduct addressed

    Social media outlets like Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Tumblr and the numerous other sites are great communication tools, but their use invokes heavy responsibility for Marines and Sailors.  Online misconduct addressed Social media […]

  • US unmanned drone first carrier landing

    In a key development for the future of robotic flight, a pilotless US jet has landed aboard an aircraft carrier off the coast of Virginia.  US unmanned drone jet makes […]