by Editor | Jun 27, 2016 | Blog
2016 Issue 2 By Matt Alderton Anyone who reads the Sunday comics has probably chuckled at the antics of red-bearded, big-bellied Hägar the Horrible. Part Viking, part “everyman,” he spends his days pillaging and plundering, and his nights embroiled in quagmires that...
by Editor | Jun 23, 2016 | Blog
By MarEx 2016-06-21 19:09:13 On Tuesday, Rolls Royce and its partners in the Advanced Autonomous Waterborne Applications (AAWA) initiative released a white paper on their vision for the future of computer-controlled merchant vessels – and they believe that we will see...
by Editor | Jun 22, 2016 | Blog
The “Miscellaneous Maritime Transportation Amendments Act of 2016” introduced today by Congressman Duncan Hunter (R-CA) provides for: “Subject to the availability of appropriations, the Commandant of the Coast Guard, in consultation with the...
by Editor | Jun 20, 2016 | Blog
Editor’s Note: This very interesting article from the Washington Post shows how policy and timing technology are inextricably intertwined. There is also an interesting video embedded in the article. This start-up is promising a revolution, and Wall Street is...
by Editor | Jun 17, 2016 | Blog
The Department of Homeland Security demonstrated its on-going concern about the need for positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) for critical infrastructure this week with a Broad Area Announcement from their Science and Technology directorate. The “Assured...
by Editor | Jun 17, 2016 | Blog
Ramona Adams June 16, 2016 The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency plans to demonstrate a positioning, navigation and timing system that will use very low frequency band signals as backup in case military forces lose access to GPS networks. Lin Haas, DARPA...