Satellite Navigation Mass: GPS, Galileo, Glonass and Badiou and the technical consequences for tracking purposes in maritime market

Satellite locating is the simple answer to the question: Where am I or my object? Years ago it was unthinkable to get an own position by a “satellite navigation technology”. The first navigation satellite was launched to the orbit on Mehr

Tracking & Monitoring – Local Area and Offshore

Today tracking and monitoring of all vessels from a local fishing fleet is limited by the receiving range of the used base stations. What about if a vessel is out of range and no longer trackable for a bunch of Mehr

Is there a relation between fishermen death at sea to coastline length to equipment level of the fishermen and how can these events been prevented?

The question is how many poor fishermen do loose their lives at sea in lower developed “fishing nations” like India, Sri Lanka or Vietnam? Is it possible to create a broad rule of thumb for possible death per kilometer coast Mehr

Weatherdock AG is the quality home of AIS safety and VHF based real-time-tracking equipment in the world

“Franconian Technologies for the oceans of the world” – this slogan suits perfectly to our midsized company based in Nuremberg in the South of Germany. With more than 50 distributors and lots of customers in 30 countries around the world Mehr

Enlightenment about product definition at AIS PLB – face the difference

Within the AIS PLB market there are some regulations by law or by International Maritime Organization (IMO) and a specific terminology, you need to know to estimate the products in the right way. AIS SART (Search and Rescue Transmitter) or Mehr

Offshore racing crews are obliged to use professional AIS rescue devices for Category 2 races

Weatherdock wants to put sailors’ attention to a rule of the World Sailing Offshore Special Regulations. The Weatherdock AIS MOB beacon easyONE-DSC symbols the choice for participants of RORC races. The AIS MOB unit comes up with the best performance Mehr