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AIS Ghost from Digital Yacht – A reliable and secure method to provide vessel AIS data to selected monitoring sites while remaining “dark” afloat
The AIS Transmit Dilemma Under the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) SOLAS convention, AIS must…
AIS Transponder & VHF Radio Combination Products or Separates – What’s Best?
As boaters, we’ve become very familiar with combination products where one device may offer multiple…
Digital Yacht launch the AIT6000 AIS Transponder
Digital Yacht have introduced the new AIT6000 Nucleus AIS transponder which utilises the latest Class B+ SOTDMA…
Man-Over-Board Systems for lone workers on platforms, rigs, wind farms and even an airport
Personal AIS SART beacons are a popular boating accessory to provide man-over-board (MOB) security and aid…
Fiji’s New AIS Regulations: A Call for maritime safety and a great solution from Digital Yacht
The Fijian government has taken a significant step toward enhancing maritime safety and security with the recent…
What is an AtoN (Aid to Navigation)?
AtoN stands for Aid to Navigation. These are systems or devices designed to assist mariners in determining their…
Why every boat needs an AIS System for safety and navigation
When it comes to marine safety, an Automatic Identification System (AIS) is one of the most important items of…
Digital Yacht offer satellite AIS capability on their Class B+ AIS transponders
Marine AIS uses VHF frequencies to send and receive position, course, speed and identity information between…