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Maritime comms boost with Inmarsat 7-satellite investment

Maritime communications and connectivity is said to be getting a major boost over the next three years after Inmarsat confirmed its plans to expand the Global Xpress (GX) satellite constellation. London-based Inmarsat confirmed these plans on the fifth anniversary of its GX network entering service worldwide, according to Riviera. GX provides Ka-band satellite communications to maritime […]

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Dorset police use Raymarine technology in crime prevention

Delivered in August, Dorset Police Marine Section’s new 11m patrol boat Buccaneer was built by Ribcraft. The ultramodern RIB was purpose-built to an exacting specification, incorporating a suite of Raymarine’s latest electronics for optimal situational awareness to assist the crew in crime prevention. Buccaneer’s helm integration is centred around Raymarine’s award-winning Axiom multifunction display system. Two 12” Axiom Pro […]