MEO awards contract to Veripos for fleet support services

Offshore staff

SINGAPORE – Miclyn Express Offshore (MEO) has awarded Veripos a five-year contract for provision of high-precision GNSS positioning services in support of its fleet of 27 ships.

Under the terms of the contract, Veripos will provide MEO’s fleet with its proprietary Veripos Ultra Precise Point Positioning (PPP) service designed to deliver decimeter-level accuracies globally together with associated integrated mobile receivers.

Among the first vessels assigned to use the service and equipment are MEO’s new 2,000-dwt platform supply vessels,MEO Ranger and MEO Resolution, both of which have been equipped with LD5-GG2 ruggedized receivers with selective displays, including real-time position and status information. Meanwhile, four older vessels have been similarly configured to receive the Ultra service.

01/27/2014