Electronics & Communication – Page 23

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    Xantic launches a new web tool

    2004-11-01T09:04:00Z

    At the SMM exhibition in Hamburg, Xantic displayed a new web-based tool, AMOS Connect Online, which makes it easier for ship managers to manage vessel mailboxes from the office. It can be used anywhere the internet is within reach and no special software is required.AMOS Connect Online offers easy management ...

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    Reducing costs

    2004-11-01T09:04:00Z

    Univan Ship Management, a leading ship management companies, is equiping its fleet with Iridium Satellite systems supplied by provider Horizon Mobile Communications (HMC) in a move to reduce communication costs between ship and shore.

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    Thrane & Thrane buys EuroCom

    2004-11-01T09:04:00Z

    Thrane & Thrane, the world''s leading manufacturer of equipment for mobile satellite communication, has acquired EuroCom Industries (Denmark). EuroCom Industries is a leading supplier of maritime communication equipment for all types of vessels. Its products are sold throughout the world under the two internationally recognized brands Sailor and Skanti.

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    Sailor launches new portable GMDS system

    2004-11-01T09:04:00Z

    Sailor has launched a new portable GMDSS VHF Sailor SP3300 on SMM in Hamburg.

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    New ways to chain traceability

    2004-10-01T15:37:00Z

    Maritech has showed for first time at Trondheim its new software application for chain traceability, the WisePortal. WisePortal is a module that allows Maritech''s users to give their customers access to view the specific information regarding the products they have purchased, via Internet.

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    Vikings see through Norselight

    2004-10-01T15:37:00Z

    Norselight has displayed at Trondheim its 6.4km-range, remote control, XS100 xenon searchlight.

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    Automated system to assemble hooks

    2004-10-01T15:37:00Z

    New Zealand''s company Prion has officially launched a new fish hook system, that consists in an automated process of assembling fish hooks onto monofilament nylon to make snoods. The new system enables a more effective replacement for traditional polyester rope systems.

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    New OrbBuoy from Orbimage

    2004-09-19T10:00:00Z

    The new super-stealth OrbBuoy RD/SD 1000 from ORBIMAGE allows to Locate and track the FAD or fishing gear as it drifts through different oceanographic conditions.

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    Wesmar launches two new 'innovative' sonars

    2004-09-19T10:00:00Z

    Wesmar has recently introduced two new sonars, the SS395 and the TCS335. The company says that its new launches combine good performance and innovative features with competitive pricing.

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    C-Map charts get ISO 19379

    2004-09-19T10:00:00Z

    Norway''s C-MAP says it is the first company to get ISO 19379 standard for its CM-93/3 electronic chart database. A statement said the standard specifies the requirements for Electronic Chart Systems (ECS) databases, especially as regards the elements relevant to safety of navigation, such as content, quality and updating.

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    France Telecom offers full, anti-piracy SSAS

    2004-09-19T10:00:00Z

    France Telecom Mobile Satellite Communications has upgraded its land earth station in Aussaguel, France, to ensure that its Inmarsat-C and Mini-C services are Ship Security Alert System (SSAS) compatible.

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    Pakistans exports boosted

    2004-09-19T10:00:00Z

    Improved fish landings and major efforts to tap into new markets, and enhance traditional ones in Pakistan gave the seafood export industry a strong boost, during the 2003-2004 fiscal period, FIS reports.

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    McMurdo launches new products to extend its safety equipment range

    2004-09-19T10:00:00Z

    McMurdo Ltd, the UK based manufacturer of marine safety, communications and Navtex equipment, will be launching its new M-2 Automatic Identification System at SMM 2004 Exhibition at Hamburg. This new product compliments the company''s range of McMurdo, ICS and Pains Wessex branded products which are designed to meet ...

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    France Telecom Mobile Satellite Communications announces full availability of the Ship Security Alert System (SSAS) on Inmarsat-C and Mini-C

    2004-07-26T14:25:00Z

    France Telecom Mobile Satellite Communications has upgraded its land earth station in Aussaguel, France to ensure that its Inmarsat-C and Mini-C services are SSAS-compatible. The SSAS heightens security on board ship in the event of attack enabling captain or crew to send out a ‘covert’ alert and rapidly obtain assistance. ...

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    New satellite communication systems from Simrad

    2004-07-02T11:26:00Z

    Simrad has launched two sophisticated new satellite communication systems based on the Inmarsat Fleet satellite platform.

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    Marport's all-ship zapping wireless

    2004-06-01T16:57:00Z

    Marport of Iceland used the Glasgow Fishing 2004 to announce its latest wireless monitoring system to improve control and efficiency in single and twin rig trawling.

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    CP's double lane slicer P4000

    2004-05-01T11:27:00Z

    Denmark''s CP Food Machinery is introducing its P4000 system into the market which it says is a complete solution for the efficient production of sliced salmon and similar fish species in party packs for retail.

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    New SkyFile C system aims to cut prices

    2004-05-01T11:27:00Z

    Sending e-mails, SMS, faxes and telexes via Inmarsat-C (1) has never been so simple and cost-effective: France Telecom Mobile Satellite Communications has developed SkyFile C, a new e-service for Inmarsat-C which optimizes message transmission and reduces costs, particularly for messages sent to fleets of vessels.

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    Latest Piscatus has world's bathymetry built in

    2004-05-01T11:27:00Z

    Seabed Mapping of New Zealand, is about to release Version 3 of their seafloor mapping package - Piscatus 3D. Version 3 includes a host of new features that greatly enhance Piscatus 3D''s effectiveness at putting fish in the hold.

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    More happy sattime

    2004-05-01T11:27:00Z

    Xantic increases happy sattime and discounts rate. Netherlands-based Xantic says from 1 April 2004, (for calls via a mini-M, Fleet or Inmarsat B using Xantic''s ChatCard service) users will now get 11 for 10 units.