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QPS is pleased to announce that Qastor 3 is now available on iOS and Windows.

This brand new version of Qastor is a multi functional navigation platform, which has been developed, designed and tested in cooperation with world-class pilots. Explore straightforward navigation software with optimal docking and piloting capabilities.

The #ESAIL #microsatellite for tracking ships worldwide was launched. This is the first maritime satellite of its kind produced and assembled in Luxembourg. Hear from #Luxembourg Minister of the Economy Franz Fayot about this pioneering #ESA partnership project developed with #LuxSpace and #Exactearth.

REACH AND RESCUE PRODUCT VIDEO

PilotTracker secures pilot information to flow effortlessly between you, the port community, and its customers — any time.
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Pilot Boat 68 heads out in choppy seas in the Dardanelles

IMO 9291676. Build in 2003.

The Bahamas has imposed a compulsory maritime pilot rule for all vessels, including cruise ships, at its ports since September 2025.

Article and pictures by Captain W J M Hargreaves, Retired Southampton Pilot