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Bristol intelligence and security tech firm acquired by FTSE group
Read moreRoke, part of the Chemring Group, has acquired Geollect A Bristol-based tech business led by former UK and US government and military intelligence specialists has been acquired for an undisclosed sum. Geospatial intelligence specialist Geollect has developed mapping platforms that gather and visualise data using space and ground-based sensors, allowing organisations to mitigate risk or […]
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North Club’s Alvin Forster talks about the value of a technical partnership with Geollect.
Read moreHere at Geollect. we pride ourselves on the technical partnerships we build with our clients. It was great to see Alvin Forster, Loss Prevention Executive, North P&I Club talking with Hellenic Shipping News about the value Geollect’s award-winning solutions are bringing to the organisation. We are extremely proud of our relationship with North P&I and […]
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Challenging Assumptions: When to put the AI in AIS
Read moreWhen you purchase a ready meal from a supermarket there will be a list of ingredients on the back of the packet. This information is fundamentally important for a consumer to understand whether a product meets their nutritional needs, or whether it might contain ingredients that could be harmful to them. The same logic applies to […]
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Geollect Team in Focus – November 2020
Read moreHello! I’m Nicky, a Geospatial Intelligence Officer in Geollect’s GIS Team. In 2019, I graduated with a BSc in Geography with Applied GIS from the University of Exeter. With a love for the environment and being outdoors, I thoroughly enjoyed my degree with particular interest in fluvial and glacial environmental systems, as well as the […]
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Challenging Assumptions Around the MV Wakashio Grounding
Read moreBy Dr Ryan Lloyd, Head Of Research And Development at Geollect – On Sunday 25th July 2020, the Panama-flagged Japanese-owned MV Wakashio was involved in an incident on the south-east coast of Mauritius that resulted in over 1000 tonnes of bunker fuel spilling onto protected coral reefs & marine ecosystems. A formal investigation is ongoing, but several […]
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North P&I launches new Globeview route risk advice provided by Geollect
Read moreShipping insurer North P&I Club has launched a new marine risk awareness system, hosted on its MyGlobeView digital platform. The Route Risk Advice application is designed to evaluate and demonstrate the potential hazards of a voyage from port of origin to destination, allowing users to input a voyage plan and receive up to date information […]
