Tag: Transas

ransas Marine releases new 4-level ECDIS concept to suit all types of customers needs The Transas Marine 4-level ECDIS concept is designed to provide an IMO compliant solution for the shipping companies.The new range of product packages Standard, Standard+, Premium and Premium+, features Transas well renowned Navi-Sailor software with the best technology applied through all systems. From the entry-level Standard ECDIS to the Premium+ advanced ECDIS Multifunction Display, they all include a carefully selected standard features with an extensive range of additional options.Anders Rydlinger, Transas Marine Product Development Director says: "This concept is truly unique. Our objective is to provide a solution to the market where a "Standard" system features the best available quality and at the same time is user-friendly and cost-efficient. On another side, there are shipping companies which want to utilize a comprehensive technology going beyond IMO requirements. With our new 4-level concept we cover all market requirements".Source: Transas Marine

The first to receive BSH Flag State approval for its STCW conform ECDIS training Transas Marine GmbH is the first among all German training institutes to receive BSH Flag State approval for its STCW conform ECDIS training. BSH has issued a certificate for Transas with an honorable number BSH-2011-921-001.ECDIS Training offered by Transas Marine follows the IMO Model Course 1.27 fully compliant to the Manila Amendments to STCW 2010, which will be compulsory for training from 1st of January 2012. This allows Transas to issue STCW 2010 compliant ECDIS training certificates.After successful formal and on-site BSH audits, Transas ECDIS training course was certified until 2015. In a challenging time of ECDIS mandatory requirements, training becomes of vital importance. The BSH certification is recognition of Transas Marine as a high-level ECDIS training provider according to the latest regulations.Transas Marine has the biggest ECDIS background in the maritime industry. With the first ECDIS in the world to receive BSH type-approval in 1999, today Transas introduces the most comprehensive ECDIS solutions to the market. Transas Marine runs certified IMO Model Course 1.27 in its premises and through its Global ECDIS Training Network GET-Net around the world.Source: Transas Marine

Transas Marine has introduced a new version of its fleet SSAS and tracking service FleetViewOnline With fleet management becoming more and more essential in today's world, and information being key, Transas Marine has introduced a new version of its fleet SSAS and tracking service FleetViewOnline 3.11.FleetViewOnline 3.11 offers its users three alternatives for electronic charts presentation; Transas Marine proven TX-97 charts with worldwide coverage, OpenSteetMaps land charts and any charts provided by Web Map Service. Web Map Service allows users to load and display geo-referenced images that are generated by a map server using data from GIS database, for example charts from 3rd-party providers, weather forecasts, satellite images, images of industrial zones, and other.In the new FVO 3.11 version, SSAS and tracking functionality for Area A4 (Polar Regions above 70 degrees North or South latitude) is available for vessels equipped with SAILOR H4122 Iridium SSAS. Transas has also protected FVO software with the digital certificate to ensure even higher security level when using FleetViewOnline.For those, who want to track their fleet anytime and anywhere, an Android client for FVO has been released and can be downloaded from FVO website. It includes a number of the FVO functionalities, such as graphical ...

It will support maritime schools in performing relevant training In response to still pressing piracy threat off the coast of Somaila, Transas has developed an Anti-Piracy solution that will support maritime schools in performing relevant training.The Transas Anti-Piracy package consists of a mothership, a smaller mothership and four fastboats with different speeds. The look of all vessels is typically 'pirate': badly maintained and rusty. The fastboats have four different visual states that can be triggered during running exercise to increase the threat by escalation levels from 'fisher' to 'agressive pirate' state.The training goal is to help trainees understand what effect their avoidance maneuvers would have and practice in resolution of potential hostile targets, evasion techniques, communication, making contact and engaging.During an exercise, trainees learn how to detect a hostile pirate vessel using ECDIS, radar plotting, AIS information, visual sightings (by fuel barrels on deck, weapons, type and number of crewmembers etc.) and by comparison of target data with known behavioural patterns of pirate vessels.Evasion for merchant ships techniques include avoidance of contacts with potentially hostile vessels or keeping out of range of known hostile vessel's weapons using course and speed changes. Finally, preparations, best angle of approach and practicing of ...

Transas Marine Pacific ) in cooperation with PT MultiIntegra Transas Marine Pacific Pte Ltd (TMP) in cooperation with PT MultiIntegra (Transas Group distributor in Indonesia) have successfully accomplished two simulator projects in Indonesia. Merchant Marine Schools BP2IP Mauk Tangerang and BP2IP Aceh have extended their training capabilities by adding Engine Room Simulators and a Full Mission Ship Handling Simulator to existing training facilities. Both schools are a part of the Indonesian Ministry of Transportation's Education Training Agency.Under the contract BP2IP Tangerang Marine School acquired a new Engine Room Simulator. The Marine School BP2IP Aceh purchased an Engine Room Simulator, GMDSS simulator and a Full Mission Ship Handling Simulator with visualization incorporating seven channels. Each project is a turnkey project solution covering design, supply, installation, commissioning and training. These projects maximize local knowledge, particularly regarding installation, civil work and also of new Indonesian exercise areas."The combined ability of Transas and PT MultiIntegra to add local value is the main reason why we were awarded the contracts", said Aloys Sutarto, Managing Director of PT MultiIntegra.Capt. Edy Santoso, Director of Merchant Marine School BP2IP Mauk Tangerang commented: "We are very happy with this new simulator; not only because our school now has more ...

Training package including navigational, engine room and GMDSS simulators Transas Middle East has successfully accomplished the project to supply a training suite including navigational, engine room and GMDSS simulators to Dar Es Salaam Maritime Institute (DMI) in Tanzania.Under the contract, Transas has upgraded the Dar Es Salaam's navigational simulator to the newest generation Transas Full Mission Ship SimulatorNTPRO 5000 with 270 degree horizontal field of view and rear visualisation channel.New generation navigational simulator boasts visualization system offering the highest level of realism featuring wind-generated sea state and variable swell model with user selected sea state spectrum, accurate vessel and wave interaction, full scene and environment reflection, and three dimensional bow waves and propeller wash and associated floating object interference.New grounding, synchronous rolling, broaching and other modeling features provide unsurpassed quality of training. Integrated VHF and Intercom solutions, voice communication are available for debrief and assessment. Particular attention was paid to radar. Transas now has reached another level in accurate and realistic radar picture presentation. This has been achieved by years of experience and strong industry feedback.The project also included supply, installation and commissioning of a Full Mission Engine Room Simulator, Steam boiler and Gas Turbine simulators and a PC based ...

For Bernard Schulte Shipmanagement fleet Transas Marine has been chosen by Telaccount Overseas Ltd. as a partner for ECDIS retrofit program for Bernard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM). BSM is a global leader in quality Shipmanagement with 320 vessel under technical management and additional 300 under crewing management.According to agreement, Transas Marine will supply its Navi-Sailor ECDIS 4000 Multifunction Display system with numerous additional options, like recently launched Transas Bridge Link (firewall system) and Admiralty Information Overlay with T&P Notices.Transas Admiralty Data Service (TADS) which is an official SENC service will be supplied to the part of the fleet. Transas will provide crew training and service support. Bernard Schulte Shipmanagement also intends to convert its own Training center in a Transas GET-Net partner (Transas Global ECDIS Training Network).This highly prestigious fleet order is the result of Transas thorough work and expertise in delivering complete ECDIS solutions. Transas ECDIS developed in close cooperation with nautical officers is the leading system in the market. Transas supplies official electronic navigation charts in S-57 SENC format, provides all types of ECDIS training through its Global ECDIS Training Network GET-Net, and service support via its Global service network.Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement was created in 2008 by combining four ...