Senior C# ASP.NET Developer Background The successful candidate will work within the core development team designing, developing and maintaining websites, APIs and windows services supporting business functions. Core Responsibilities • Analyse business requirements and liaise with clients, technical and non-technical staff, as required • Design and develop new software or modify existing software to meet…
BigOceanData has been supplying the Falkland Islands government with its vessel monitoring system (VMS) for over 10 years. The system is based on an in-house client/server enterprise IT system and Inmarsat co-operative tracking. This latest contract extends that service for another five years, updating the client/server software and adding access to BigOceanData’s web tracking capability…
Best-in-class The core competence of BigOceanData is actually the collection and integration of data transmitted to and from vessels at sea via satellite services. Its experience in remotely configuring existing onboard vessel transponders to provide integrated solutions with AIS data is second to none in the industry. This is derived from more than 20 years…
Two types of AIS: The confusion arises from the fact that while there is a single standard for the transmission of AIS data, there are two very different ways in which the VHF signals can be intercepted and processed. The one which most people are familiar with is the standard, horizontal line-of-sight interception where the…
At BigOceanData we are much more than just suppliers of vessel monitoring services, although that does lie at the core of what we do. The sophisticated software that we have developed is all about the exchange and processing of maritime data, which means that is designed to work with much more than AIS. At BigOceanData…
Yet for many in the maritime industry, this goes against what they know about the capabilities of AIS. For a long time now, AIS has been understood to be a short range, ground-based, line-of-sight, radio system that works in coastal areas with shore-mounted receivers and between individual vessels at sea. And that is indeed how…
The system officially went live on 18 February in a ‘soft launch’ that enabled us to make sure that everything was 100 percent in the real world. We have been delighted with the response, with hundreds of maritime professionals signing-up for the free trial. This gives them time to explore every aspect of the vessel…
Come and see the BigOceanData system live on stand E-L7 at Asia Pacific Maritime, Singapore from 16-18 March. BigOceanData will be officially launched at Asia Pacific Maritime, Asia’s premier shipbuilding and maritime workboat and offshore exhibition and conference. This year it takes place at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore, from 16-18 March. We can be found…
BigOceanData is the new brand from Globavista, the professional vessel tracking and monitoring provider that has over the years built a reputation for being a versatile and dependable solution used right across the maritime industry. It is a completely new platform that has been under development for more than 12 months. Accessed via a web…
Accessed via the same web browser interface as the vessels at sea service, it will offer a sophisticated suite of tools as standard, with the option to specify bespoke applications and integrate third party software. Functionality will include reports covering ‘Vessels Scheduled’, ‘Vessels in Port and Departed’ and ‘Vessel Time in Port’. These will cover…