Ricochet - Recording and Replay systems for Air Traffic Control
| Company | Ricochet (Jotron AS) |
|---|---|
| Date | 04.11.2009 |
Ricochet AS – a worldwide supplier of state-of-the-art recording and replay systems within Air Traffic Control (ATC), compliance and public safety sector – will deliver recording system for coastal and port surveillance in Singapore.
November 3, 2009
Through their partner Kongsberg Norcontrol IT, Ricochet has been awarded a contract for delivery of a recording and replay system to the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore. The maritime surveillance system will cover the Singapore Strait and the approaches to one of the most important ports in the world, Singapore Port. The system will be set up at a new Port Operation Control Centre (POCC) in Changi.
As a pioneer of maritime surveillance solutions, Kongsberg Norcontrol IT provides cutting edge technology for domain awareness solutions including Vessel Traffic Service (VTS) systems, Vessel Traffic Management Information Systems (VTMIS), Automatic Identification Systems (AIS) and offshore collision avoidance and safety systems.
Ricochet has a long history and experience in the VTS arena with Kongsberg Norcontrol IT. Ricochet’s platform allows recording of VHF radio, radar, CCTV, AIS, meteorological and hydrological data along with the integrated track table from VTS systems.
“The Port Authority of Singapore has been at the forefront in utilizing innovative and new technology”, says Jørn Rød-Larsen, Managing Director, Ricochet. “We are extremely pleased that Ricochet’s recording system will be deployed with the Kongsberg Norcontrol IT C-Scope system in such a prestigious project – contributing to a safe and secure environment in the vessel traffic management of the Singapore Port.”
For more information, please contact:
Jørn Rød-Larsen, Managing Director, Ricochet AS, +47 9949 3000
About Ricochet
Pioneer in the field of software based digital recording and replay systems, Ricochet is a globally oriented player with more than 250 customer installations across the world. Ricochet is a private limited company located in the middle of Norway’s center for high tech research and design. The company has extensive and worldwide sales-, installation- and service network through partner companies. Ricochet is ISO 9001 certified.
www.ricochet-recorder.com
About Kongsberg Norcontrol IT AS
Kongsberg Norcontrol IT is the world's leading VTS, VTMIS, and AIS network solutions provider, with nearly 200 maritime domain awareness systems worldwide. Since the delivery of its first VTS system in 1978, Kongsberg Norcontrol IT maritime domain awareness systems have been installed in the world's largest and busiest ports, waterways, offshore oil and gas fields, and coastal areas.
www.kongsberg.com/eng/kda/norcontrolit/
