AST Networks Expands into NavCom Systems to Enhance Maritime Industry Offerings

NavCom Systems

AST Networks, a leading provider of advanced maritime IT solutions, is excited to announce its expansion into the navigation and communication (NavCom) system sector. This strategic move is set to significantly enhance the company’s solution-based offerings, benefiting both existing and new customers in the maritime sector.

As maritime operations become increasingly complex, the need for integrated and reliable navigation and communication systems has never been more critical. AST Networks’ expansion into NavCom systems reflects their commitment to providing comprehensive communication solutions that address the evolving needs of the marine industry. By integrating state-of-the-art NavCom technologies with its existing suite of maritime IT solutions, AST Networks aim to offer unmatched operational efficiency, safety, and compliance for maritime operators worldwide.

Key Benefits for Customers

Enhanced Safety and Security: NavCom systems provide real-time data and alerts, helping prevent collisions, grounding, and other hazards. This ensures the safety of crews, vessels, and cargo, thereby reducing risks whilst enhancing operational security.

Improved Operational Efficiency: With advanced route optimisation and real-time communication capabilities, integrated NavCom solutions allow for better route planning and execution. This results in significant fuel savings, reduced operational costs, and minimal environmental impact.

Seamless Integration: Customers will benefit from the seamless integration of NavCom systems with their current IT infrastructure. This ensures a cohesive operational environment where all systems work harmoniously to support navigation and communication requirements.

Expert Consultancy and Support: AST Networks will continue to provide professional consultancy services, helping clients make informed decisions about their navigation and communication systems. Their experienced consultants will work closely with customers to tailor solutions to meet their specific operational challenges and goals.

Gregory Darling, Founder and Managing Director for AST Networks, said: “Expanding into navigation and communication systems is a natural progression for us. This strategic move allows us to offer more comprehensive solutions that not only enhance safety and efficiency, but also support the long-term success of our customers. We are dedicated to meeting the evolving needs of the maritime industry with innovative technology and unparalleled expertise.”