Nautical Publications

Piracy acts and armed robbery against offshore support vessels and product tanker on passage through volatile inland waterways and high risk sea routes have necessitated the provision of a safe room in the ship, called citadel, to safeguard the life of crew members in the event of an attack. The citadel must have an exclusive means of communicating with the home office as well as a system for ship vicinity awareness.

Lars Thrane LT3100 and LT4100 iridium satellite phones fulfills the ExxonMobil MESQAC E29 and E30 requirements and has a small active antenna easy to hide. The communication system provides:

  • Voice and Data
  • SMS
  • Tracking
  • GNSS/GPS signal output to chartplotter/MFD/VHF

Koden Electronic KSD-1100 Multi Function Display is equipped with a 10.1" capacitive multi touch screen for ship vicinity awareness. The MFD has the following functionalities:

  • Video monitoring of onboard and outboard conditions
  • Chart display with AIS overlay
  • AIS functionality
  • Sailing Data