Security Systems

David Gillam (Photo: SeaKing Electrical)

SeaKing Electrical Announces Superyacht Sector Growth

Maritime engineering company SeaKing Electrical announced its busiest year in a decade for superyacht work ahead of its attendance at the Monaco Boat Show.Liverpool City Region based SeaKing Electrical has sent teams to work on 18 superyacht repair and upgrade projects in the nine months until September beating its previous record of 17 jobs in all of 2017. The company has worked in the Mediterranean in Cadiz, Cartagena, Genoa, La Ciotat and Barcelona as well as Miami in the United…

Stolen vessel track (Image: GOST)

Technology Helps Police Recover Stolen Boat

The recovery of a stolen vessel in the Bahamas was made possible with the help of GOST’s NAV-TRACKER System, the marine security, tracking, monitoring and video surveillance systems company, GOST (Global Ocean Security Technologies), announced today. On Saturday June 20, 2015, a homeowner in the Hopetown area of the Abacos, contacted Marsh Harbor Police and reported that his white 34-foot Jupiter power boat was missing. Accessing the vessel’s GOST NAV-TRACKER 1.0 tracking system through his secure web account…

MAST, WESMAR Partner on Maritime Security Technology

Maritime security company MAST announced it has formed a new partnership with marine sonar systems provider WESMAR with the goal of protecting super yachts and the maritime industry from security risks. Phil Cable, CEO of MAST, commented, “Global threats to assets and personnel operating in the maritime environment are complex and continually evolving. MAST said it has been developing and designing bespoke security packages for the maritime industry and global yacht clients since 2008, and is regularly called upon to advise, design and install security systems on yachts, ships or marine installations. WESMAR, a U.S.

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L-S MSI to Exhibit at Cruise Shipping Miami

L-3 Marine Systems International (L-3 MSI) will showcase a range of systems and services for cruise ship operations, including automation, integrated navigation, dynamic positioning, onboard entertainment and drive systems, in Hall C, Stand 1931, at Cruise Shipping Miami, March 16-19. L-3 noted that its highlights will include live demonstrations of the advanced NACOS Platinum series. Also featured as part of the demonstrations will be an L-3 Valmarine multifunctional VALMATIC…

Marine Armor System for Yachts Launched

Marine Armor System for Yachts was launched recently at the leading international trade fair for the maritime industry – SMM in Hamburg. MAS manufacture, supply and install security hardening systems worldwide onshore or offshore. Its innovative system is based on ballistic blinds, an acts as a passive solution against the threat of armed robbery, terrorism and acts of sabotage. Following on from the continued success of the product for vessels and rigs, Marine Armor System has expanded its offering to the Yacht market…