Höegh Autoliners has signed a five-year contract with Norwegian technology company SGM Technology, according to Hellenic Shipping News. This agreement aims to equip the shipping company's entire fleet with PntGuard™ technology.
The PntGuard™ solution is designed to improve vessel positioning and navigation resilience. Its primary function is to operate effectively in areas where GPS interference might occur, as reported by the source.
The contract encompasses Höegh Autoliners' current fleet, which consists of 38 vessels. Additionally, the agreement will cover any newbuildings that enter service during the contract period.
This strategic move by Höegh Autoliners underscores a commitment to enhancing operational reliability and safety for its maritime transport activities, particularly concerning navigation accuracy.
