Transas has teamed up with Theyr Ltd (UK) to incorporate weather and ocean data within the Transas Navi-Planner 4000, the company said in its press release. With the weather data from Theyr, the Transas Navi-Planner 4000 will provide end-users with important features like ON / OFF toggling of the weather overlay and its customization, Weather update (forecast) by request with indication of required region and weather parameters, Spot weather (weather under cursor), Weather graphs, Route Optimization and Voyage Planning extension by weather information.
The Weather and ocean data parameters include wind speed, barometric pressure, precipitation, air temperature, sea surface temperature, tropical storms and hurricanes, visibility, significant wave height, period, and direction. High and low-resolution data outputs are available. Data is fully compressed for the efficient and cost-effective delivery over any network.
ABOUT TRANSAS
Transas' vision is to lead the way in creating an ecosystem of harmonised integrated solutions in safety, navigation and ship operations. In creating these solutions Transas unites global maritime stakeholders in the future of e-Navigation and operations. True to its vision, Transas has introduced THESIS, the Transas Harmonised Eco System of Integrated Solutions. THESIS is a flexible data resource where Ship, Fleet Operations, Academy (simulation & training) and Ship Traffic Control can all be connected to the ecosystem, effectively a community working together on a cloud based shared data platform to enable smarter operations, safety and navigation. United into a single environment, navigation, simulation, vessel traffic, and fleet management systems become a decision support tool using the data provided by Transas software solutions. Transas operates more than 20 own regional offices and has a global network of partners around the world.
ABOUT THEYR
Theyr Ltd. is a premium weather and ocean forecasting provider, specialising in the maritime and renewables sectors. With an HQ in the heart of London's tech center, Theyr provides data and software to many of the worlds best know maritime organisations. By supplying forecast information on such a refined scale, Theyr provides the mariner with the best possible understanding of future weather and ocean events; in turn, this greatly informs their decisions on all levels of planning.