AIS tracking and yacht owner privacy: notes on “The right to vanish” by Benjamin Maltby
Benjamin Maltby’s SuperyachtNews article asks whether yacht owners may be tracked online through AIS. A short summary, and two open questions.
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Ship Station Licence, subject to changes
The Netherlands Ministry of Economical and Climate Affairs, has proposed a change in the legislation of frequency space with notification obligation. The new law stipulates that in order to apply or maintain a ship station licence a vessel has to be: registered in the ships registrar of the Netherlands, which is managed by the…
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Ship station licences, is your privacy in danger?
The sea-going recreational or professional pleasure craft addict, will know all too well that a ship station licence and the necessary equipment are one of the bare minimums one does not leave without, when setting-out to tame the seas. Applying for a ship station licence is general speaking no complexity, depending under which national…
