Electronics & Communications

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

US west coast fisherman Ray Forsman said using Wesmar sonar added to his catch time during the recently ended sockeye salmon season.

16th November 2010

Sonar boosts veteran fisherman’s sockeye catch

16th November 2010

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

Thirty one inshore vessels in the UK south west are now equipped with a low cost vessel monitoring system (VMS) and are currently reporting their movements every minute, as part of a…

15th November 2010

UK inshore fishing boats trial VMS

15th November 2010

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

The new ART-3 antenna radio tester from Shakespeare Electronic Products Group offers a cost-effective method of ensuring the radio and antenna are performing to their best efficiency, according to the US-headquartered company.

9th September 2010

Shakespeare’s new VHF antenna health checker

9th September 2010

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

Selex Communications has started selling a solution to the UK’s e-logbook requirement for the recording and transmission of fishing activities data.

6th September 2010

Selex solution meets e-logbook requirement

6th September 2010

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

McMurdo has launched a new Navtex receiver, the Smartfind GMDSS Navtex.

1st September 2010

New Navtex receiver from McMurdo stable

1st September 2010

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

US-based Iridium Communications has received orders for more than 100 Iridium OpenPort broadband satellite terminals for installation on Spanish commercial fishing vessels.

31st August 2010

Iridium’s Openport proves popular with Spanish fleet

31st August 2010

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

Ore Offshore recently completed a shipment of 100 long-life acoustic releases.

31st August 2010

Ore supplies fish tracking project

31st August 2010

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

An innovative new device that could help save fishermen’s lives by warning of vessel instability is likely to provide a focal point of interest at this year’s Fishing 2010 exhibition.

5th April 2010

New monitor to help save fishermen’s lives to be major attraction at Fishing 2010

5th April 2010

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

The Simrad SX90 has recently become an even stronger proposition to support professional fishing vessels in improving catch, thanks to an extensive hardware revision.

11th February 2010

Simrad sonar slims down and shapes up

11th February 2010

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

Simrad has introduced a next generation split-beam composite transducer designed primarily for deep-water research applications and ecosystem monitoring.

28th January 2010

New Simrad split-beam scientific transducer

28th January 2010

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

Seaware AB has announced a new major upgrade for its Seaware Routing software, introducing cost-based ship route optimisation with the capability of optimising even short sea passages with high accuracy.

28th January 2010

Seaware Routing version 5 released

28th January 2010

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

JouBeh Technologies Inc. has announced that it has met requirements for the Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada’s (DFO) Vessel Monitoring Systems (VMS) following successful sea trials of DFO’s Hardware Approval Process.

28th January 2010

JouBeh gains DFO certification for Iridium based iTrac VMS

28th January 2010

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

Iridium Communications Inc. reports that its Iridium OpenPort® marine satellite system is winning an enthusiastic reception from commercial fishing fleets around the world.

28th January 2010

Commercial fishing vessels switch to Iridium OpenPort®

28th January 2010

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

The first FleetBroadband 150 terminal in Peru has been deployed onboard an anchovy fishing vessel.

28th January 2010

Fishing industry nets Perus first FleetBroadband 150

28th January 2010

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

STM Products SRL is an industrial electronics company based in Verona, and the producer of the Dolphin Dissuasive Device - DDD®.

1st December 2009

Dolphin dissuasive device

1st December 2009

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

McMurdo, the UK’s exclusive distributor of weather stations from Davis Instruments, has introduced the new Vantage Vue weather station.

1st November 2009

McMurdo introduces new Vantage Vue weather station

1st November 2009

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

Aucxis launched A-Fish in October, a back office package for fish auctions that not only covers the complete administration of invoices and payments, but also facilitates all other administrative and logistic tasks…

1st November 2009

Aucxis launches A-Fish

1st November 2009

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

BlueFinger, the marine subsidiary of Cybit, has launched Saffire-ERS, a commercially available electronic catch reporting system to assist authorities to record, report and process catch-related fishing data in accordance with international fishing…

1st November 2009

BlueFinger launches web-delivered electronic catch reporting system

1st November 2009

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

SELEX Communications, a Wired Ocean reseller, has reported the successful installation of the maritime broadband solution aboard three Scottish trawlers.

1st November 2009

Trio of trawlers get the Wired Ocean treatment

1st November 2009

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

Inmarsat and its service partner Satlink have won the first ever European contract to migrate those working in the fishing industry from a paper logbook system to electronic recording and reporting as…

1st November 2009

Inmarsat and Satlink win first European fishing eLogbook contract

1st November 2009