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News
Two new contracts for Inmarsat VSAT service
- Two new contracts have been awarded pursuant to the development of the forthcoming Inmarsat Global Xpress 50 Mbps VSAT platform. >>more Otesat launches vessel e-mail service
- Otesat-Maritel has launched its MailOnBoard system for shore-to-ship and ship-to-shore e-mail communications. >>more NSCSA completes ERP implementation
- The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (NSCSA) has successfully completed the implementation of an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system from Oracle. >>more 'Zero downtime ECDIS' service from MARIS
- MARIS has launched a 'Zero downtime ECDIS' product support service, which it says will ensure that, once mandatory, Electronic Chart Display Information Systems (ECDIS) are available at all times, even in the case of a unit failure. >>more Rydex update on the way
- Globe Wireless has announced the upcoming release of an update for its GlobeRydex software product. >>more
BGP Marine CNPC to install Tero Marine
- Tero Marine South East Asia has signed an agreement with geophysical service company BGP CNPC for the implementation of Tero's software system. >>more Hughes sold to Echostar
- EchoStar Corporation and Hughes Communications have announced an agreement whereby EchoStar will acquire all of the outstanding equity of Hughes and its subsidiaries (including its main operating subsidiary, Hughes Network Systems) in a deal valued at approximately $2 billion. >>more Datacom in TanMar acquisition
- Satcoms provider Datacom reports that it has acquired the offshore and international operations of TanMar Communications. >>more Q88.com integrated with Suncor
- Heidenreich Innovations reports that it has completed a project to integrate Suncor's vetting system with the questionnaire system offered via Heidenreich's Q88.com service. >>more Gunvor goes electronic on safety data sheets
- Gunvor International has signed up to use electronic Safety Data Sheet (eSDS) Services from electronic documents provider Electronic Shipping Solutions (ESS). >>more Canadian Coast Guard agrees Sperry deal
- Sperry Marine is to supply bridge navigation systems for nine new mid-shore patrol vessels to be built for the Canadian Coast Guard, under a contract valued at US$3 million. >>more Survey hints at desire for crew management software
- CrewInspector.com has conducted an online survey asking visitors to its corporate website to reveal how they manage their crewing, and whether they are using specific crew management software. >>more Jersey first to implement new SAR system
- Jersey Coastguard will be the first organisation to use version 4 of the Search and Rescue Information System (SARIS) from BMT ARGOSS, a technology designed to help pinpoint the location of persons lost at sea. >>more Sensor system to measure impact of anti-fouling coatings
- Jotun Marine Coatings has launched a Hull Performance Solutions service, which it says will offer a "money-back guarantee" if significant reductions in fuel consumption are not achieved by combining the use of software based monitoring tools with its latest antifouling coatings. >>more
Mobilarm to acquire Marine Rescue Technologies
- Marine safety equipment provider Mobilarm Ltd and Personal Locator Beacon company Marine Rescue Technologies have entered into a sale and purchase agreement which covers all Marine Rescue Technologies assets, including the entire Sea Marshall product line. >>more
HITT in IVS 3D merger discussions
- HITT NV, a supplier of traffic management, hydrographic and navigation systems, reports that it is in discussions with the owners of IVS 3D with the objective of merging their activities with the hydrographic division of HITT. >>more
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