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January
The Maritime Safety Committee of IMO at its 104th session approved the latest revision (No.3) of Circular 1460, taking into account the recommendation of the Sub-Committee on Navigation, Communications and Search and Rescue at its 8th session. The guidance in this circular recognizes that incompatibility may exist between VHF radiocommunication equipment installed on ships and… Read more
19
January
B&G®, the world’s leading sailing electronics manufacturer, unveiled the new B&G® Zeus® S, the next generation of chartplotters in the B&G® range. Running the new operating system, Zeus® S has been built from the ground up with ease of use at its core. Zeus® S was designed to make sailing easier, displaying information tailored to… Read more
18
January
Norwegian-based OLEX AS, the manufacturer of complete systems for navigation, plotting and 3D seafloor mapping, is pleased to announce that OLEX 15.3 was released and is available as a free download or through your local OLEX dealer for an upgrade of your system. This latest version includes improvements allowing: Attitude from the Spatial motion sensor… Read more
17
January
Raytheon Anschütz, a business of Raytheon Technologies, recently launched NautoPilot 5000NX, a new autopilot for ships. Our latest advanced autopilot combines unique algorithms for precise steering performance with a wide range of fuel-saving features. NautoPilot 5000NX clearly displays all navigational information on a 7-inch graphical touchscreen. Crews can rely on the new autopilot’s intuitive operation… Read more
16
January
The Ocean Race 2023 began on January 15 and for the 50th anniversary of the world’s toughest round-the-world crewed sailing race, B&G® is back at the start line as the Official Technical Supplier for the 14th edition as it sets off from Alicante, Spain headed for the finish in Genova, Italy in July. During that… Read more