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June
Can ship autopilots reduce fuel and emissions? Renowned for their unmatched precision and reliability, Anschütz autopilots are trusted by mariners worldwide. Today, they set the standard not only for safe navigation but also for achieving optimal steering performance. As the maritime industry faces increasing pressure to reduce fuel consumption and emissions, the ship’s autopilot is… Read more
3
June
A new software (v.25.2) for the latest Processor Unit of Simrad CP60, ES80 and EQ50 has been released. The updated Processor Unit software is a 64-bit installation designed for Microsoft® Windows® 10 Pro and for Microsoft® Windows® 11 Pro. It is controlling all functionality, Tx/Rx, interfacing with external peripherals and sensors, plus the user interface…. Read more
2
June
German navigation specialist Anschütz has released a new software update for its SYNAPSIS NX Integrated Navigation System (INS). With the integration of new solid-state radars and a comprehensive toolbox for navigators, SYNAPSIS NX now contributes even more to efficient and safe navigation. What’s new in the latest software release? In essence, SYNAPSIS NX enhances situational… Read more
27
May
ShipModul B.V., a Dutch marine electronics manufacturer, announced that a new firmware, V3.34.0 was released for the MiniPlex-3 Series providing the following changes and new features in Wi-Fi Communications: Improved the communication with the Wi-Fi module of the MiniPlex-3Wi(-N2K), which should lead to less connection dropouts on busy systems, especially those with an NMEA 2000… Read more
22
May
HERTZ Marine, by Elettromedia S.p.A, introduced CAPRI HBB, the first stealth Hi-Res certified marine source unit with NMEA 2000® compatibility and built-in A2B® Audio Bus technology. The Hertz Marine CAPRI HBB, is a hideaway evolution of its acclaimed CAPRI stereo platform. Designed for premium vessels where clean lines and seamless integration matter, CAPRI HBB delivers… Read more
12
May
Just a reminder…….all of the Kahlenberg Air Horns, for yachts and pleasure craft, can be ordered from an extended palette of custom colors! Black has become popular in recent years to match black topsides. While “satin” black is often the best choice for durability and scratch resistance. But beyond these “safe” options, you may explore… Read more
9
May
Norwegian based OLEX AS, the manufacturer of complete systems for navigation, plotting, 3D seafloor and fish mapping, is pleased to announce that the latest software version OLEX 17.6 was released today. This is available, as a free download or through your local OLEX dealer, for an upgrade of existing systems providing improvements such as: “Quality”… Read more
8
May
SEA.AI (formerly known as OSCAR) just announced the release of Software Update v3.10 providing significant enhancements for both Brain and Sentry users. New for SEA.AI Brain are: Enhanced Stability and Performance SEA.AI Brain now offers improved performance on Raymarine MFDs (Axiom, Axiom Pro, Axiom+, Axiom 2). Streaming is now smoother and more reliable, ensuring uninterrupted… Read more
30
April
After 29/08/2021 new installations of Navigation and GMDSS equipment on board SOLAS vessels, having regard to Directive 2014/90/EU, need to be compliant with the Bridge Alert Management (BAM) among other requirements of latest Regulation (EU) 2024/1975. This is in accordance with International Maritime Organization (IMO) Resolution MSC.302(87) of 17/05/2010 and related International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC)… Read more
24
April
FarSounder is excited to announce the release of a new Citizen Science feature in its latest SonaSoft™ software update. Building on its existing Data Sharing Program, this release introduces the ability for users to report whale sightings and floating trash/debris — further integrating marine conservation into day-to-day navigation for Argos users. Since 2019, vessels equipped… Read more