Technology Zone

  • ECDIS Regulations

    All captains and navigational officers that are serving on yachts that have ECDIS as their primary means of navigation must complete both the generic and ship-specific equipment training. ECDIS is […]

  • Google’s Ship-tracking

    Satellite designer states that despite claims to the contrary, Web giant Google’s system can’t follow Navy and Coast Guard ships via Automated Identification Systems Expert: Google’s ship-tracking claim not true By […]

  • Ready to Launch

    Leading provider of satellite AIS data services exactEarth has confirmed that its exactViewTM AIS microsatellite has arrived at the launch site in Kazakhstan. exactEarth EV1 satellite ready for launch CAMBRIDGE, ON, /CNW/ […]

  • ECDIS via USB

    E-navigation Company NAVTOR introduce a smart and totally new way to distribute and update ENCs, a relief for all mariners used to the traditional way of handling stacks of CDs […]

  • Cybersecurity Weaknesses

    While the jury still remains out in regards to the sophistication of Somali pirate gangs and their cyber interests and capabilities, the Maritime Security Review firmly believes that a greater […]

  • Next Generation Port Security

    The Greater Lafourche Port Commission, in partnership with national security firm Crescent Guardian, Inc., has completed implementation of an advanced video analytics application to accompany its next-generation video surveillance system. […]

  • Cracked Gearbox

    Bond Offshore Helicopters investigation into the ditching in the North Sea last Thursday, concurs with the UK Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) report which indicated a component failure. Cracked gearbox […]

  • ECDIS ‘Top Guns’

    UK based ECDIS training and consultancy company ECDIS Ltd are celebrating over two years award of the Honourable Company of Master Mariners (HCMM) sponsored ECDIS prize. ECDIS ‘Top Guns’ Announced […]

  • LRAD for Asia

    LRAD Corporation, the world’s leading provider of long range acoustic hailing devices (AHDs), has announced that it has received a $1.7 million LRAD-RX systems order for Asian maritime security. LRAD […]

  • ECDIS as a Service

    ChartWorld International has launched a new micro-site (http://www.ecdis-as-a-service.com) to mark the introduction of its unique “ECDIS as a Service™” concept for supplying ECDIS and digital chart data services to the […]