Vessel Tracking

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Vessel Tracking & Communications Solutions

Use Cases

Maritime Use Case 1

N 49.552 degrees W 15.221 degrees, 1732 UTC, Sea State 6.

When your operations carry your maritime fleet far out to sea, you can’t rely on guesswork to get the job done. Blue Sky Network provides your fleet with professional-grade solutions like our HawkEye 6200 hardware to help you weather the storm. For your fleet’s global maritime communications, tracking, and data needs- think Blue Sky Network.

Devices Used:
Maritime Satellite Tracking Device

HawkEye 6200

Ship in Bad Weather

Maritime Use Case 2

Harbor Security Ops. 1631 Hours.

Situational awareness is key to maintaining the safety and security of your maritime operations. With the HawkEye 7200M and real time global coverage via the Iridium Satellite Network, you’re never out of touch with your maritime fleet- whether they be port based, riverine, littoral, or open ocean- Blue Sky Network has you covered.

Devices Used:
satellite tracking device

HawkEye 7200

Harbor Security Boat

Featured Device Comparison

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HAWKEYE 6200

Vessel Tracking

Through the Iridium constellation of low Earth-orbiting (LEO) satellites, tracking frequency can be set on SkyRouter, up to once every 15 seconds.
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Quick Position Alerting

Pressing the Quick Position (QPOS) button triggers your device into distress-mode reporting, and will increase reporting frequency. Distress-mode reporting is fully configurable via SkyRouter.

Free-Form Messaging

Allows custom messages to be sent from the device.
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Internal Power

The device has an internal battery or power source.
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External Power

The devices uses an external power source.
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Automatic Power On

The device powers on when the aircraft, vessel, or vehicle powers on.

Geofence Alerts

Geofences can be associated with the device and will trigger conditional, geofence-based reporting as soon as one is entered.

Advanced Geofencing

The device connects directly with SkyRouter and supports advanced variable response (AVR) geofencing. Create radius or polygonal fences and trigger responses and alerts.
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Movement Alerts

An alert will automatically be sent once the asset has moved.
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Installed Antenna Option

The device can be paired with an installed antenna for enhanced performance.

Add-On Voice

A an voice communications option, such as a phone or control head, can be used with the device.
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Marine Specific Ingress Protection

The device is UV, salt water, dust resistant with an IP 67 – IP 68 rating, and designed specifically for use in even the harshest marine environments.

= capability is possible with additional hardware.

The Blueprint for the Industry's Most Reliable Satellite Vessel Tracking Solutions

Blue Sky Network was among the first companies to offer maritime managers with reliable vessel tracking and communication solutions in operational areas that didn’t typically lend themselves to traditional, terrestrial-based networks. Our clients span all seven oceans and nearly fifty countries around the world.
Blue Sky Network. When experience counts.
For over 15 years, Blue Sky Network has provided maritime fleets like yours with professional grade vessel tracking and vessel monitoring systems (VMS) to help keep you in touch with your maritime fleet- wherever they may be globally.

Safe, Efficient & Cost-Effective Vessel Tracking

Advanced automatic intelligent vessel tracking

Quick Position (QPOS) alert notification

Comprehensive voice alternatives

Custom Geofences

Event Alerting via SMS or Email

Multiple position reporting options/conditions

Maritime fleet plans

Complete Vessel Tracking Solutions

Dual-mode (satellite/GPRS) vessel tracking options with least-cost routing

Complete vessel tracking kits including antennas

Short code messaging keeps everyone connected

Send and receive full text messages with your assets

Electronic Forms options

No setup required

With BSN Bluetooth embedded equipment, easy iOS App for messaging

Global Maritime Communication

Continuous satellite communication (voice/data) anywhere with Iridium—the most comprehensive global communications network available

Optional GSM/GPRS Network connectivity