Fugro Marinestar®
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Introduction
Fugro Marinestar® delivers a range of GNSS positioning services worldwide tailored for the dredging and marine construction, navy and hydrographic, wind farm and oceanographic research sectors.
Raymond Bilkerdijk
Global Lead - Fugro Marinestar®
Benefits
Fugro Marinestar® offers a range of services tailored to the particular application and market environment to ensure a cost effective, fit for purpose robust solution under every circumstance. We offer:
supply of corrections with global coverage
using 4 GNSS constellations (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Beidou)
via L-Band satellites and NTRIP
to a variety of GNSS receivers of different manufacturers
Features
Global coverage
With over 30 years of satellite-based positioning systems and technology experience and continuous research and development, we provide high quality market-leading innovative positioning services. Marinestar® offers global coverage, with dual coverage in most places to provide a back-up solution, as shown in the map below:
GNSS network
The Marinestar® GNSS services are delivered over dual independent delivery paths. It can be broadcasted to all Marinestar® capable receivers.
The diagram below shows the main correction services that we provide:
G4+: corrections from the Fugro reference station network
XP2: corrections from an independent reference station network
RTCM: corrections for legacy receivers
It also shows the back-up elements that ensure a continuous service:
2 reference station networks
2 Network Control Centers (NCCs)
2 back-up NCCs
several uplinks stations with back-ups
several uplink stations with back-ups
multiple L-band satellites to receive corrections from
DGNSS Network
To complement the standard satellite broadcast delivery channels, we offer internet delivery of correction data using the Ntrip protocol (networked transport of RTCM over internet protocol).
Signal available on third party equipment
You don't need to have a Fugro receiver to receive corrections. The Marinestar® signal is available on various third party equipment, including receivers by Septentrio, SBG Systems, Trimble, Trimble Applanix, Javad and Kongsberg:
Receiver brands supported by Marinestar
Accuracy
The map below shows height accuracy data (cm, 95%) collected over a one-year period:
Accuracy – G2+ 95% height accuracy in centimetres using one-year worth of data
Support
Fugro Marinestar® support for activations is available through your local Marinestar representative, see contact information below or contact marinestar@fugro.com
Contact us
Find out more about Marinestar®
Raymond Bilkerdijk
Global Lead - Fugro Marinestar®
Mike Huff
Regional lead Americas - Fugro Marinestar®
Murray Bannister
Regional Lead Oceania - Fugro Marinestar®
Guido Speelman
Regional lead Europe & Africa - Fugro Marinestar®
Adib Adam
Regional Lead Asia Pacific - Fugro Marinestar®
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