Wärtsilä launches hi-res K-band radar
Wärtsilä has launched its RS24 high resolution radar, the world’s first commercially available K-band maritime radar. By detecting far smaller objects and at a much higher radar resolution than conventional S or
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Norway to expand maritime traffic service radar coverage
MAY 11, 2018 – Kongsberg Norcontrol has signed a framework agreement with the Norwegian Coastal Administration for delivery, operations and maintenance of radars to the maritime traffic service. The agreement has a
Kelvin Hughes radar chosen for Singapore Navy LMV program
AUGUST 8, 2016 — The Republic of Singapore Navy has chosen the Kelvin Hughes SharpEye navigation radar for its Littoral Mission Vessel (LMV) program. Being built by shipbuilder STMarine, the eight 80
Kelvin Hughes radar chosen for Singapore Navy LMV program
AUGUST 8, 2016 — The Republic of Singapore Navy has chosen the Kelvin Hughes SharpEye navigation radar for its Littoral Mission Vessel (LMV) program. Being built by shipbuilder STMarine, the eight 80
High speed cat fits JRC high speed solid state S-band
JULY 13, 2016 — JRC reports that the world’s first, smallest and IMO compliant solid state S-band radar with 8-ft antenna and high speed rotation has been installed on the high speed
USCG issues safety alert on GPS disruptions
JANUARY 19, 2016 — In an incident last summer, vessels outbound from a non-U.S. port suddenly lost GPS reception, affecting their surface search radar, gyro units and ECDIS systems. Today the U.S.
Raytheon Anschütz expands U.S. operations
MAY 29, 2015 — Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) has launched a new subsidiary, Raytheon Anschuetz USA LLC. Located in San Diego, CA, the new company reinforces customer care and support for Raytheon
Maersk Line picks Sperry for 80 ship upgrades
APRIL 27, 2015 — Maersk Line has selected Northrop Grumman Corporation’s (NYSE: NOC) Sperry Marine business unit to upgrade radar and ECDIS systems on more than 80 of its vessels. The upgrade
New river radar approved for European waterways
NOVEMBER 13, 2012 — Rotterdam-headquartered Imtech Marine and Furuno and have jointly developed an innovative product for inland waterway shipping. The RHRS 2014 river radar is a revolutionary color radar with a