GNSS

ISRO NavIC Gets IMO Maritime Safety Recognition

  • India became the fourth country in the world to have its independent regional navigation satellite system recognized by IMO.
  • ISRO NavIC has been recognised by the IMO as a component of the World-Wide Radio Navigation System (WWRNS).
  • This latest development will enable the utilisation of ISRO NavIC in the fields of maritime navigation, surveying, and geodesy among others.
  • The Indian GPS-like system is designed to provide accurate position information service to users in India as well as the...

https://mfame.guru/isro-navic-gets-imo-maritime-safety-recognition/

US Coast Guard Urges IMO To Act on GNSS Jamming

The US Coast Guard was urged to raise the issue of interference with key shipping positioning signals at the IMO Council this month, reports Riviera Maritime Media.

What is it?

IMO will be urged to act to prevent deliberate interference of satellite signals vital to ship navigation. Jamming and spoofing Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) signals has a detrimental impact on ship navigational safety.

Interfering with signals from established GNSS constellations, the US-funded Global...

http://mfame.guru/us-coast-guard-urges-imo-to-act-on-gnss-jamming/