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A new tool powered by AIS called Whale Safe is now available for tracking ship speeds to protect critically endangered North Atlantic right whales. An AIS (Automatic Identification System) is used to identify and monitor ships automatically via VHF radio. Using AIS enables informed decisions by vessel captains and is mandatory for most commercial vessels […]
The USCG NAVCEN website now features a new user-friendly experience for visitors looking to learn about MMSI requirements, registration or transfer. According to USCG NAVCEN: Maritime Mobile Service Identities (MMSIs) are nine-digit numbers used by maritime digital selective calling (DSC), automatic identification systems (AIS), and certain other equipment to uniquely identify a ship or a […]
Royal Australian Navy program SEA 129-5 moves to next phase, to undergo a single source procurement process for the maritime uncrewed aircraft systems (MUAS) program for the RAN.
The Future of Maritime Communications & Navigation – 2023 RTCM Annual Assembly and Conference From rtcm.org: RTCM’s Annual Assembly and Conference 2023 will be held June 13 – 16, 2023 in beautiful downtown Jacksonville, Florida, USA at the Hyatt Regency Riverfront Hotel and Convention Center. The Annual Assembly and Conference is open to all – RTCM members […]
Achieve over the horizon 200 NM* EEZ AIS monitoring from a shore station with the Shine Micro SM1680 Octal AIS Receiver Array The SM1680 is a Software Defined Radio (SDR) with four synchronized receivers on each AIS channel, achieving extended-range Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) AIS monitoring without the cost, latency, or other limitations of satellites. Click […]
Royal Australian Navy program SEA 129-5 moves to next phase, to undergo a single source procurement process for the maritime uncrewed aircraft systems (MUAS) program for the RAN.
Industry around the world is coming together in the face of a common threat: COVID-19. But what is the relevance between COVID-19 and AIS? As a military and defense contractor, Shine Micro understands that an essential element combat is to understand enemy attack vectors. A recent article published by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs highlights how Automatic Identification System (AIS) data is valuable to epidemic disease modeling
The U.S. Coast Guard is expediting the implementation of ScanEagle® ISR Services on its Legend-class national security cutters (NSCs). Posted January 17, 2020 by SeaPower Magazine Senior Editor Richard R. Burgess.
The 2022 CIRM Annual Conference will take place in Malta from Monday 17 October to Thursday 20 October. From cirm.org: The CIRM Annual Conference 2022 will be located at the fabulous Hilton Hotel in Malta. Located in St Julian’s, the hotel has everything to offer for a great meeting; plus, if you wish to extend your […]