Radar plays a crucial role in safeguarding maritime operations and serves as a fundamental component of Vessel Traffic Services (VTS).
It is a widely used technology utilising radio waves for object detection, location, and tracking. Radar serves as a fundamental component of Vessel Traffic Services (VTS) and contributes to safe navigation worldwide.
Security and Defence
Radar plays a vital role in maritime surveillance and defence. It helps detect and track potential threats, contributing to the overall security of a nation's maritime borders.
Weather Monitoring
Radar can be used to monitor weather conditions at sea, detecting storms, rain, and other atmospheric phenomena.
Navigation
Radar provides real-time information about nearby objects and the coastline, aiding safe and accurate navigation.
Traffic Monitoring
Radar provides authorities with a real-time picture of vessel movements, enabling them to coordinate traffic and prevent congestion or accidents.
Collision Avoidance
Radar helps ships detect and track other vessels, obstacles, or land masses in their vicinity. This information is essential for avoiding collisions, especially in busy waterways or adverse weather conditions.
Our Partners
AMS Group is a proud sales, service, and support agent of HENSOLDT UK technology in Australia and New Zealand. This unique partnership enables AMS Group to offer comprehensive support for both legacy systems and cutting-edge radar innovations, including the latest generation Kelvin Hughes SharpEye™ radar technology.
SharpEye™ technology addresses detection challenges faced by navies, coastguards, and border agencies and is currently deployed by more than 25 navies worldwide.
SharpEye™ brings enhancements in sub-clutter visibility, enabling the detection of targets with a low radar cross-section, even in heavy rain and high sea states.