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NAV/COM REVIEW self-contained unit including all electronics, antennas and software necessary to collect, package, transmit and receive data. Using the ORBCOMM Low Earth Orbit satellite communications system,

StarGate reportedly offers global two-way data messaging from vir- tually any location.

For more information

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Radio Holland To Feature

Prime Products At Europort

Radio Holland is scheduled to exhibit its key maritime electron- ics products at Europort '97.

The company will display the newest equipment from its suppli- er SP Radio , including a mini

GMDSS console, the SP4800 VHF,

Mini M, Inmarsat B and a voyage recorder.

Radio Holland will also present its latest services and products for traffic accounting and service pro- viding, such as Astra Mail for

Window 95 Ship board e-mail soft- ware, which includes fax and data with attachments to Inmarsat A,

B, M and mini M and cellular phone.

For more information on Radio Holland

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Mackay To Offer BT

Communications Services

BT has signed an agreement with

Mackay Communications, Inc. to offer Inmarsat satellite communi- cations services to the U.S.-based commercial maritime industry. As a worldwide provider of satellite communications solutions, BT offers direct-dial voice, fax, data, telex and e-mail. Mackay will offer the full line of BT maritime ser- vices including Inmarsat A, B, Sat,

B-Sat High Speed Data, C-Sat and

M-Sat.

In addition, Mackay will also offer BT services such as BT

CallTrak, an itemized call report- ing system, and BT SatMail, a menu-based e-mail system.

For more information

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Hughes Receives Inmarsat

Type Approval

Hughes Technical Services Co. has received Inmarsat Type

Approval for its new MX2464

MagnaPhone Inmarsat-B ship ter-

November, 1997 minal.

The new stand-alone satellite communications terminal can reportedly provide worldwide voice, telex, fax and data service between ship and shore.

For more information on Hughes

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Pre-Engineered Vacuum

Standard Design and Comp<

No Special Engineering

EVAC 90 Toilet mmm. JZ,**. - jr ^*

Q-Mar Introduces New

ECDIS

Q-Mar has designed and devel- oped the Sailsafe Electronic Chart

Display and Information System (ECDIS), which integrates digi- tized marine charts with a [ion System /

Differential Global Positioning

System (DGPS). Electronic nauti- cal charts, in either raster or vec- tor format, work as the display foundation of the system, while

DGPS information provides for precise positioning of the vessel chart. Sailsafe features include: a design which meets ECDIS stan-

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ENVJRO-VA-C mm msm^ sewage systems solve all your marine sanitation needs.

Low Volume Fresh Water Flush Toilet (3 pints/flush)

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Flexible Piping Layout . . With Vertical Lift

Reduced Holding Tank Size . . . 80% Smaller

Eliminates Toilet Vents

Reduces Material & Labor Costs, and Topside Piping Weight

Proven History of Reliability

Over 5,000 Marine Installations Worldwide

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Simple and Inexpensive Installation

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Designed Specifically for the Marine Industry

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Available with ORCACLOR Automatic Chlorine Generator

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