Electronics & Communications

KVH Industries, Inc. recently shipped its 5,000th TracPhone® satellite communications antenna system for the mini-VSAT Broadbandsm network, adding more than 1,000 units in the past year.

Norwegian company Scanmar is launching its latest innovation - a hydrophone with noise measurement.

Gavan Murphy, director of marketing EMEA at Globalstar writes on the importance of satellite phones to commercial fishermen.

Captain Rick Genge operates the FV “Janica II” on the West Coast of Newfoundland.

Raymarine has announced two new technology options for its LightHouse II powered line of multifunction displays.

Simrad Yachting has announced its next-generation sonar system, the Simrad BSM-3 Broadband Sounder with CHIRP (Compressed High-Intensity Radar Pulse), designed for commercial fisherman and recreational boaters.

The Port of New Bedford has released a plan to revitalise the Northeasts struggling groundfish fishery and its number one recommendation calls for expanded use of video survey technology in groundfish assessments.

A regional pilot project in Ecuador will outfit the Ecuadorian artisanal fishing fleet with life-saving satellite tracking and emergency notification devices.