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Citadel Autonomous Anti Piracy Tracker - CAAPT
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One common strategy by pirates when boarding a vessel is to specifically target and destroy the communication equipment and antennas onboard. Their objective in doing so is to disable the vessel's tracking services and hinder the crew's ability to communicate and relay information to both the vessel owners and coastal authorities. This deliberate action proves detrimental as it prevents the timely initiation of search and rescue operations, which are crucial for the safety and well-being of those aboard the vessel.
In the context of piracy attacks when the communication equipment is compromised, time plays a critical role in effectively responding to the threat and ensuring the safety of the crew.. Having a reliable solution like CAAPT allow authorities and security teams to monitor the vessel's location continuously, formulate a swift and efficient action to neutralize the pirates and mitigate the risks associated with such attacks.
SHIPBORNE EQUIPMENT COMPARISION
| DEVICE |
SOLAR POWERED |
WORLDWIDE COVERAGE |
DISCREET |
| CAAPT |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| INMARSAT C |
No |
Yes |
No |
| VSAT |
No |
No |
No |
| SSAS |
No |
Yes |
No |
| AIS |
No |
No |
No |
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