COMPANY OF THE WEEK: Saab Ensures Maritime Safety On Dutch Waterways
The Saab AIS system will increase safety significantly throughout the extensive Dutch inland waterways
(NETHERLANDS, 4/13/2012)
Defence and security company Saab (Public, OMX: SAAB) has received an order from the Dutch authority Rijkswaterstaat regarding delivery of the AIS automatic identification system. The system will increase safety on the Dutch waterways.
The contract means that Saab will provide the complete technical system solution within the DIAMONIS project (Dutch Inland AIS Monitoring System).
Saab has forged a partnership with the local company Tein Telecom, which will be responsible for implementing the project locally, providing 24/7 support and more. The delivery comprises approximately 40 AIS base stations, a network solution and a web-based presentation...
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