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Marine Technology To Install GMDSS

On Eight British Steel Vessels

The Ironbridge is one of eight British Steel ships to be fitted with MTI GMDSS Console Stations.

Marine Technology International

Limited (MTIL) of Chessington,

Surrey in the U.K. was awarded a contract by British Steel to refit eight of its vessels with GMDSS equipment.

MTIL will provide Furness Withy, managers of three of British Steel's eight ships, with the complete in-

The MTI3150S GMDSS Console Station for Area

A3 and utilizing dual Inmarsat-CTM satellite & 150

Watt Radio Telephone Communications. stallation of GMDSS Console sta- tions for the M/V British Steel, Ab- bey and Ironbridge.

Installation aboard the other five ships will be carried out by their managing agents, Ropner Shipping

Services Ltd.

Each ship will be equipped with a full GMDSS station for operating in

Area A3, using an MTI3150S con- sole with Inmarsat-CTM satellite duplication and 150W MF/HF Ra- dio Telephone.

MTIL has developed a clear strat- egy over the past two years to offer its customers a complete GMDSS solution: up-to-date equipment and systems, surveying and planning, preparation and project manage- ment, installation and staff train- ing, shore-based maintenance and worldwide technical support.

Marine Technology International

Ltd. is a British company, the ma- rine specialist arm of the MTI glo- bal group of companies. Its interna- tional parentage is Mobile

Telesystems Inc. in the U.S. and

Microelectronics Technology Inc. in the Pacific Rim. For more informa- tion on the MTI group of companies,

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