MSC Cruises has installed a new real-time
vessel tracking, tracing and emergency
monitoring system on every ship in its fleet.
The system, designed by MSC in partnership
with software design company Quality
Positioning Services now allows the cruise line
to implement route analysis, and to track
every vessel in its fleet with an update rate of
one second and accuracy of under five metres.
“By providing this additional back-up
system, we are able to make sure that our
crew are 100% supported at all times and in
all circumstances,” said MSC’...
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