CNS Systems provides the international
maritime community with shipborne and shore-based automatic identification
system solutions (AIS), compliant with and certified to meet international
standards.
Our products – ranging
from shipborne and airborne transponders to base stations and
network software for Vessel Traffic Management in coastal and
inland waters and harbours – are well known for their innovative
design and modern technology. We offer customer-specific applications
that are fully integrated into our customers’ operational
environment. We also provide aircraft and vessel traffic management
based on a unique combination of AIS and VDL Mode 4 technology.
We provide safety and efficiency at reduced
operational costs.

For the crew of a ship
at sea, the advantages of a reliable SOLAS compliant AIS system
are essential. Robust and flexible base stations and network software
solutions are critical components in systems for safety and efficiency
in coastal and inland waters, and harbours. With innovative technology
and expertise in our customers’ areas of operation, CNS
provides solutions for increased safety and efficiency wherever
the need exists.
Shipborne AIS
Our shipborne AIS Class A systems,
based on state of the art technology, gives SOLAS compliance at
a very attractive price. Installed on a large number of vessels
worldwide, they not only ensure reliable operations, but also
provide the users with the features necessary to utilise the full
advantages of the AIS technology.
Airborne AIS
The AIS airborne transponders developed from our avionic product
line are well suited to be used in SAR operations.
AIS shore based systems
AIS shore-based systems consisting of AIS base stations and network
software solutions are the perfect choice for the maritime authority
building up an AIS network and for standalone operation in a VTS
or port management system.
Our AIS base stations fulfil
all the requirements of relevant international AIS standards and
are flexible systems that are easily configured to meet different
customer requirements. Regardless of configuration – basic
or dual transponder solutions for extended availability –
they offer superior performance and quality at very attractive
prices.
Powerful network software solutions
make it easy to integrate a few base stations as well as a distributed
larger network to a port management system or a central VTS system.
The Sub-network Controller gives powerful support for handling
all AIS target information received. It also filters the information
and logs it in the database. The Network Manager includes support
for remote monitoring, maintenance and upgrades of base station
chains to ensure high availability while keeping operational costs
at a minimum.
Application development
CNS Systems combines unique competence in radio technology, software
development and system integration with experience from communication,
navigation and surveillance applications for shipping and aviation.
This is the platform for successful application developments in
close cooperation with.