Port and ship installations the next target
“The feat marks the first time that a container has been successfully tracked intransit without any ‘blackouts’ associated with limited satellite or cellular network coverage, line-of-sight obstructions or reliance upon costly ground-based infrastructure, ” boasts ceo Vaibhav Malawade. The container was even tracked consistently when positioned in the centre of the bottom tier in a 9W x 5H container yard stack.
G.T. Consultants has developed a new concept to meet the growing threat to transport facilities and in particular the security of ports. As part of GT Aviation they are actively involved with the security in the aircraft sector, which is continuing to raise its guard in these uncertain times where major ship and port installations are likely to become the next target for the terrorist. G.T. has developed an integrated product set providing a surveillance and detection system, above and below the water line. It is easily installed to meet most levels of threat for any size of ship or port facility within ISPS guidelines.