Sea Machines Expands European Sales Force
manager, Relou will lead the transformation of Europe’s hard-working commercial fleets with technology that empowers operators with enhanced on-water productivity and job predictability.Sea Machines offers proven commercial-grade, wireless, remote vessel-control systems and autonomous navigation technology. In his role, Relou will work closely with workboat operators and boat-builders serving task-oriented sectors, such as aquaculture, hydrographic and UXO surveying, dredging and oil-spill response. He also will support the company’s advanced situational awareness technology trials currently
Kongsberg to Deliver Fisheries Training Simulator
for fishing vessel owners wherever they based. The contract for delivery of a K-Sim Fishery Simulator to Lofoten Vocational School was awarded to Kongsberg Digital on January 29, 2018. The school will upgrade its existing Kongsberg Polaris ship-handling simulator to the latest K-Sim Navigation technology platform, which integrated with the new fishery module will fulfill the STCW-F requirements. Lofoten Vocational School will move to a new location in Leknes in Lofoten and the opening of the new facility is planned in 2019. K-Sim Fishery is designed as a fishing vessel bridge (different
Maritime's Digital Transformation & Simulation-based Training
in September 2017 to hear about the latest developments in maritime training based on state-of-the-art simulation technology. The three-day Kongsberg UC2017 International Maritime Simulation User Conference brought attendees up to date on developments in digitalization, maritime training, navigation technology, maritime operations simulation and the use of virtual reality in training. Tom Mulligan reports. New digital technology and advanced simulation are set to improve modern education and training methods significantly in the near future.Norway-headquartered Kongsberg Group (KONGSBERG)has
Fernback to Lead C-MAP
Marine navigation technology company C-MAP announced that Sean Fernback has been engaged as Chief Executive Officer of Digital Marine Solutions Holding AS and the C-MAP Group. Fernback will focus on strengthening the product portfolio and developing and implementing the company’s strategic initiatives to further grow the Commercial and Recreational divisions of the business.} Most recently, Fernback was CEO of the open platform locations company HERE, which he led for two years including managing its divestiture from parent company Nokia. Prior to that, Fernback led engineering and product
