AIS gives time to take action
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With Automatic Identification Systems (AIS) on board, the captains can receive navigation information of other ships or details of potential dangers ahead. AIS transponder allows detecting vessels hidden bycliffs, harbor entrances, islands etc. These systems transmit and receive information regarding type of vessel, speed and course.
Publication Name: Fishing News International
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0015-3044
Year: 2003
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Sonars crucial to mid-watering off Bangladesh
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The efficacy of US made Wesmar sonars installed on the fleet of Bangladesh's Peninsula Fishing is discussed. The design and construction of these sonars is also discussed.
Publication Name: Fishing News International
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0015-3044
Year: 2006
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Cruise control catching aid - on latest Dutch beamer
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The efficacy of the cruise control system installed on Jan Cornelis, a fishing vessel built by Dutch shipyard, Maaskant Stellendam, for catching fish is discussed.
Publication Name: Fishing News International
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0015-3044
Year: 2006
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