Intended to help ship captains find safer and more fuel-efficient routes, BVS v7.0 provides high-resolution weather and ocean data via broadband. Captains have access to 16-day forecasts updated 4 times per day and other parameters such as pirate attack information, port vicinity forecasts, satellite imagery, and high seas bulletins delivered in near real-time. With customizable speed down and consumption curves, optimization algorithm delivers estimates of fuel cost and time en route.
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