The Hyundai-Transas intelligent Bridge System (HTiBS), the result of Transas and Hyundai Heavy Industries joint cooperation, has become the first system in the world to be type-approved as INS class...

The geology department of the Barcelona University has handled a collaboration agreement with the fishery department of the Catalonian government to share use of the new fishing control boat Luerna...

The new Maritime Rescue and Co-ordination Center (MRCC) in Ostend has been inaugurated. The MRCC, which is now fully operational, is the first registration facility for accidents at sea along...

Northrop Grumman Corporation opened a shiphandling and bridge operation training simulator in its Sperry Marine training center in Hamburg, Germany. The 160-square-meter training center now offers instruction in all aspects...

Freedom of the Seas, Royal Caribbean’s newest and biggest passenger cruise ship, which enters regular service June 2006, has been equipped with navigation and communication electronics by Northrop Grumman Corporation....

General Acoustics has won a comparison test with its LOG_aLevel tide and wave gauge against fifteen different level sensors. The test was ordered by Rijkswaterstaat (RIZA) in The Netherlands and...

Transas Europe GmbH is part of the team to supply a new suite of navigational systems to the entire German Navy fleet. The contract to equip all the German Navy...

East Australian Region The Australasian Hydrographic Society, East Australian Region held its last meeting on 14th November 2006 at HSA Systems Pty Ltd offices in North Sydney. Forthcoming conferences in...

Northrop Grumman's Sperry Marine business unit unveiled its next-generation marine navigation technology. The family of navigation products, which will be marketed under the VisionMaster FT label, will be launched at...

The Simrad Glass Bridge GB60 provides owners and crew with a total overview of their surroundings and complete control of the vessel. The GB60 is based on a dual processor...