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MARINE ELECTRONICS: Navigation & Communications Review Thrane & Thrane GMDSS Model Approved Thrane & Thrane gained full type-approval from Inmarsat for its latest maritime Capsat-C GMDSS model TT-3020C. According to Thrane & Thrane, the new system is very compact with low power consumption. Circle 193 on Reader Service Card Low-Cost Satellite Time Available MarineSat, a subsidiary of ICG Satellite Services, provides low-cost satellite telecommu- nications services. The L-band satellite system delivers digital voice, fax and data services for vessels or fixed-site locations that do not need full-time, dedicated telecommunications. Circle 192 on Reader Service Card Telstra Provides EPIRB Service Telstra, in conjunction with Inmarsat, is a major player in the provision of the global Emergency Position Indication Radio Beacon (EPIRB) service for the maritime industry through Satcom-E. Satcom-E is designed to send a distress message within three minutes of activation. Circle 191 on Reader Service Card Litton Marine Systems Exhibits In Oslo Litton Industries recently presented its com- plete line of marine electronic products from Sperry Marine, Decca Marine and C. Plath under one common banner at Nor-Shipping. Litton has been a leader of the trend toward industry consolidation, and it now provides one reliable source for marine electronics. Product lines include integrated bridges, voyage man- agement systems, type-approved radar sys- tems, autopilots, gyrocompasses, communica- tions, monitoring and control, and more. Circle 177 on Reader Service Card Racal Launches New DGPS A new DGPS service covering all of Europe has been launched by Racal Survey. The MarineStar service is fully operational and reportedly provides five meter accuracy across a region extending from the Mediterranean to the Baltic and Norwegian Seas, and from the Western Atlantic throughout the North Sea. Circle 190 on Reader Service Card Keystone Equips Cape Kennedy and Cape Knox With Malin Products Keystone Shipping Co. has provided the Malin 300 diesel engine analyzer and Malin CDM crankshaft deflection ana- lyzer for Cape Kennedy and Cape Knox. These analyzers are reportedly easy to use, and help diesel operators to increase reliability, improve operations and reduce costs. Circle 38 on Reader Service Card Satellite 12 Previews Satphone Services At Nor-Shipping Station 12 showed its advanced global satellite system via live tests. Featured was DataConnect, a satellite-based e-mail system designed for maritime users, allowing messages and data files to be exchanged at any time. The system can work with exist- ing satellite connections. Circle 188 on Reader Service Card Company Prepares For U.S. Launch Vision Navigation, manufacturer of a range of GPS navigation products - is set to launch its systems in the U.S. marketplace. The units — including the new GPS Nav-07 fixed receiver — will be distributed through O'Gara Satellite Networks of Deer Park, N.Y. Circle 187 on Reader Service Card C-Plath Streamlines Products C. Plath's Navigat 2100 is a fiber- optic gyrocompass comprising three fiber-optic gyroscopes. It has no moving parts. Circle 189 on Reader Service Card Consortium Studios Maritime Black Box Feasibility The MBB Project is a research contract funded by the European Commission for the purpose of studying the maritime black box. The project is led by France's Dassault Electronique, and participants include: EEIG Unitas, Belgium; Sirehna, France; Norcontrol, Norway; Kvaerner, Norway. The group will prepare specifications and requirements, provide the legal framework and develop a demonstrator. Circle 184 on Reader Service Card SKY Debuts New Ruggedized Computer SKY has introduced SKYpack, a high-speed small form factor signal processor designed for harsh environments. SKYpack delivers 1.28 GFLOPS in a small, rugged enclosure. Circle 186 on Reader Service Card SAILOR SALES AND SERVICE AGENTS ANTILLES (NETHERLANDS) Radio-Holland Caribbean N.V. Curacao N.A. Phone: .599 9 612577 Fax: +599 9 612723 ARGENTINA Oton R. Klein S.A. Buenos Aires Phone: .541 760 0202 Fax: .541 760 6389 AUSTRALIA Rubin Marine. Artarmon NSW Phone: ,61 2 94392333 Fax: ,61 2 94392278 a.m.j. sales O'Connor. Western Australia Phone: ,619 337 3266 Fax: ,619 314 2929 BAHRAIN Aeradio Technical Services Mina Salman Port Phone: .973 727790 Fax: .973 727811 BANGLADESH Graphics Communications Ltd. Dhaka Phone: +880 2 8922440 Fax: +880 2 883627 BELGIUM Antwerp Marine Radio Company N.V. Antwerp Phone: +32 3 541 04 63 Fax: +32 3 542 61 73 BERMUDA Marine Communications • Pembroke Phone: +1 441 2950558 Fax: +1 441 2920079 BRAZIL O.L. Naval Ltda. Rio de Janeiro Phone: +55 21 222 5667 Fax: +55 21 242 7934 BULGARIA International Marine Technologies Ltd. Rousse Phone: +359 82 228216 Fax: +359 82 279115 CANADA Radio Holland (Canada) Ltd. North Vancouver Phone: +1 604 293 2900 Fax: +1 604 293 2930 CHILE Serprotec LTDA Valparadiso (Deep Sea) Phone: +5632 232780 • Fax: +56 32 212215 Simrad Chile Santiago (Fishing) Phone: +56 2 2351068 Fax: +56 2 235 8732 CROATIA BELAM-Zastupstvo i Servis Rijeka Phone: +385 51 672343 • Fax: <385 51 672179 CYPRUS A.P. Hadjipieros Ltd. Limassol Phone:+357 5 345972 Fax: +357 5 345973 ECUADOR Industrial Anabra C. Ltda. Guayaquil Phone: +593 4 309766 Fax: +593 4 313694 EGYPT Suez Electronics Engineering & Trading Ltd. Cairo Phone: +20 2 2742911 Fax: +20 2 2745219 ESTONIA A/S RSTA Tallinn Phone: +372 6 312082 Fax: +372 6 312082 FAROE ISLANDS S.P. Radio Denmark Phone: +45 98180999 Fax: +45 98186717 (For further information) FINLAND ASPO Systems. Oy Espoo Phone: +358 9 422155 Fax: +358 9 422908 FRANCE Geolink Roquevaire Phone: +33 442 32 99 00 - Fax: +33 442 32 94 95 SDM Electronique - Sartrouville Cedex Phone: +33 1 39146833 Fax: +33 1 39133022 GERMANY Elna GmbH 25462 Rellingen/Hamburg Phone: +494101 30100 Fax: .494101 301214 GIBRALTAR Electro Med Marina Bay Phone: +350 77077 Fax: +350 72051 GREECE Marac Electronics S.A. Perama - Piraeus Phone: +301 4314361 Fax: +30 1 4314234 GREENLAND S.P. Radio Denmark Phone: .45 98180999 Fax: +45 98186717 (For further information) HOLLAND Radio Holland Marine B.V. Rotterdam Phone: +31 104283344 Fax: +31 104281498 Sailtron B.V. Utrecht Phone: +31 30 2944741 . Fax: +31 302937642 HONG KONG Radio Holland Group Kwai Chung N.T. Phone: +852 24239007 • Fax: +852 24805898 Hoi Tung Communication & Navigation Co. Ltd Phone: +852 25421262 Fax: +852 25431137 ICELAND Radiomidun Ltd.. 101 Reykjavik Phone:+354511 1010 Fax:+354 511 1020 INDIA Elcome Marine Services Pvt. Ltd. • New Bombay Phone: +91 22 763 23 48 Fax: +91 22 763 23 51 IRAN Kaman Hormozgan Marine Engineering • Tehran Phone: +98 21 222 8020 Fax: +98 21 222 4502 ISRAEL Alhout-Yam Ltd. Haila Phone: +972 4 66 20804 Fax: +972 4 8627404 ITALY Compagnia Generale Telemar Roma Phone: +3963221800 Fax: +39 6 3240148 Generalmare est S.R.L. Chiavari Phone: +39185 32 33 56 • Fax: +39185 32 27 31 IVORY COAST Optim Afrique • Abidjan Phone: +225 251843 Fax: +225 257937 Nautical Afrique - Abidjan Phone: +225 250136 Fax: +225 250137 JAPAN Kaigai Gijyutsu K.K. • Yokohama Phone: +8145 6647318 Fax: +8145 6647320 KENYA East African Maritime Services Ltd. • Mombasa Phone: +254 11 472086 • Fax: +254 11 472975 KOREA Samyang Radio Co Ltd. • Pusan Phone: +82 51 413 5000 • Fax: +82 51 413 5002 KUWAIT Elcome International• Safat Phone: +965 2406822 • Fax: +965 2406833 Commercial Co-Ordination Centre W.L.L. - Satat Phone: +965 2462347 Fax: +965 2454350 LATVIA/LITHUANIA Transas Baltia • Riga Phone: +371 7286585 Fax: +371 7821202 MALTA Medcomms Ltd. - Gzira Phone: +356 335521 Fax: +356 310820 MEXICO Nautica, S.A. de C.V. • Mexico D.F. Phone: +52 5 6519740 Fax: +52 5 6512825 MOROCCO Soremar • Casablanca Phone: +212 2 442802 Fax: +212 2 305385 NEW ZEALAND Electronic Navigation Ltd. - Auckland Phone: +64 9 3735595 Fax: +64 9 3795655 NIGERIA Netarcomms Nigeria Ltd. Lagos State Phone: +234 1 871662 • Fax: +234 1 264 6083 NORWAY AEG Norge A/S • Oslo Phone: +47 22 89 78 00 Fax: +47 22 89 78 04 PAKISTAN International Aeradio Pakistan (Pvt.) Ltd. • Karachi Phone: +92 21 5837800 Fax: +92 21 5870331 PHILIPPINES Radio Holland B.V. (Philippines) inc. Manila Phone: +63 2 527 5865 Fax: +63 2 527 5866 POUND EPA Ltd. 71-324 Szczecin Phone: +48 91 874885 Fax:+48 91 875014 PORTUGAL Nautel - Electronica Maritima. Ltda. Lisbon Phone: +351 13920940 Fax: +351 13970084 QATAR Eastern Technical Services Co. - Doha Phone: +974 441412 Fax: +974 329292 RUMANIA Imsat Maritime SA Constanta Constanta Phone: +40 41 639038 Fax: +40 41 674356 RUSSIA Transas Marine Ltd. • St. Petersburg Phone: +7 812 567 2090 Fax: +7 812 5671901 Moretron Ltd. Murmansk Phone: +47 8510144 Fax: +47 8510144 SAUDI ARABIA Key Communication Development Ltd. Dammam Phone: +966 3 8336940 Fax: +966 3 8330728 SENEGAL Optim Senegal Dakar Phone: +221 234930 Fax: +221 229676 SINGAPORE Radio Holland B.V. Singapore Phone: +65 8622218 Fax: +65 8622430 SOUTH AFRICA Cape Maritime Electronics (Pty.) Ltd. • Cape Town Phone: +27 21 551 3204 • Fax: +27 21 551 3206 Radio Holland Group, Paarden Eiland (Cape Town) Phone: +27 21 511 0864 Fax: +27 21 511 7577 SPAIN Nautical San Sebastian de los Reyes (Madrid) Phone: +34 1 6549411 • Fax: +34 1 6549600 SWEDEN Ring Marine AB, Askim/Goteborg Phone: +46 31 668400 Fax: +46 31 663660 Racal Svenska AB, Vastra Frolunda (Goteborg) Phone: +46 31 292100 Fax: +46 31 292109 TAIWAN R.O.C. Unimax Electric & Co., Ltd. • Kaohsiung Phone: +886 7 815 9775 Fax: +886 7 815 1 775 TANZANIA The Old East African Trading Co. Ltd. • Dar es Salaam Phone: +255 51 32249 Fax: +255 51 46909 TUNISIA Alcatel Tunisie 1080 Tunis Cedex Phone: +2161717177 • Fax: +2161719888 TURKEY Elektro-Deniz Ltd. • Istanbul Phone: +90 216 392 77 29 Fax: +90 216 392 8016 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Elcome International L.L.C. • Dubai Phone: +971 4 342333 Fax: +971 4 342465 UNITED KINGDOM Ships Electronic Services Ltd. Rochester (Kent) Phone: +441634 295500 • Fax: +44 1 634 295536 URUGUAY Electromaritima Uruguaya Ltda.- Montevideo Phone: +598 2 947139 Fax: +598 2 947138 USA Radio-Holland USA, B.V. Houston (Texas) Phone: +1 713 943 3325 Fax: +1 713 943 3802 VENEZUELA Radio Holland De Venezuela S.A. • Maracaibo Phone: +5861 987811 • Fax: +5861 982596 74 Circle 304 on Reader Service Card
