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  While VDES (VHF Data Exchange System) is an exciting upcoming solution to the overloading of the AIS, this advancement is still several years away. The maritime industry and application service providers are looking for solutions to AIS data gaps that can be implemented now and industry experts are re-examining the way data is transmitted in high traffic zones (HTZs) to address these challenges.

• Indonesia introduces new AIS regulation
  in Navigation, Autonomy & New Technologies

  The Indonesian Ministry of Transportation is introducing a new regulation from August 20, 2019 that requires all Indonesian and foreign-flagged ships sailing in Indonesian waters to install and activate Automatic Identification System (AIS).

• Pole Star launches PSP Tracking mobile app
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  Pole Star has launched its new mobile app, PSP Tracking for iOS to provide Pole Star Platform customers with integrated vessel tracking services from their central desktop application on smartphones and tablet devices.

• MOL completes navigation technology assessment
  in Navigation, Autonomy & New Technologies

  Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) reports that it has completed an assessment and feasibility study on a new navigation support system in conjunction with Japan’s National Maritime Research Institute (NMRI) and the Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology (TUMSAT), using an NMRI-owned ship handling risk simulator.

• Airbus announces ocean monitoring service
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  Airbus Defence and Space has launched a new service called Ocean Finder, offering satellite-based detection and identification reports for assets at sea.