Author: Nate

  • Highland Lighthouse Showcases Modern Marine Conservation

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    A recent USA Today Network feature highlights Highland Lighthouse’s continued role as both a historic navigational aid and a modern conservation asset. Alongside the lighthouse’s remarkable history and ongoing public tours, the article spotlights MotionInfo’s StationKeeper system, which transmits AIS safety messages to mariners operating near North Atlantic right whale migration routes and seasonal slow…

  • Cape Elizabeth Lighthouse AIS StationKeeper Dedication

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    The American Lighthouse Foundation recently celebrated the dedication of the AIS StationKeeper system at Cape Elizabeth Lighthouse, marking the first lighthouse in the United States to transmit a directed AIS message to a vessel underway. The event highlighted the growing role of historic lighthouses in marine safety and North Atlantic right whale conservation through a…

  • Highland Lighthouse in N.Truro open for tours daily through October

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    The Cape Cod Times. Highland Lighthouse, one of Cape Cod’s most iconic landmarks, is open daily for tours through October, offering visitors breathtaking views and a glimpse into its rich maritime history. The Cape Cod Times also highlights the lighthouse’s role in modern marine conservation, including the recently installed MotionInfo StationKeeper system, which helps alert…

  • The “Light” of a Lighthouse is more than Light

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    Down Lighthouse Road highlighted MotionInfo’s StationKeeper network as an example of how historic lighthouses are taking on new roles in maritime safety, using modern technology to deliver real-time information that helps protect endangered North Atlantic right whales and improve awareness on the water. Visit posting site

  • New Ways to Track Vessels in Seasonal Slow Zones

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    The Provincetown Independent The Provincetown Independent highlighted MotionInfo’s expanding StationKeeper network across Cape Cod lighthouses, where AIS-based systems are helping reduce vessel strikes on endangered North Atlantic right whales by alerting large vessels traveling above seasonal speed limits in protected migration zones. Visit posting site

  • Highland Lighthouse Deploys StationKeeper Whale Protection System

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    NBC Boston NBC Boston featured MotionInfo’s StationKeeper system at Highland Lighthouse in Truro, where AIS-based technology is being used to alert mariners operating near North Atlantic right whale migration routes and seasonal slow zones along the Cape Cod coastline. Visit posting site

  • New technology aims to reduce deadly boat strikes on Right Whales

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    SavannahNow | Savannah Morning News MotionInfo’s StationKeeper system was featured in coverage examining how AI-assisted marine technologies are helping reduce vessel strikes on critically endangered North Atlantic right whales through real-time vessel alerts and speed compliance monitoring. Visit posting site

  • Lighthouses of Cape Cod and the Islands are Guardians in More Ways than One

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    American Lighthouse Foundation The American Lighthouse Foundation highlights how historic lighthouses across Cape Cod and the Islands are serving new roles in ocean conservation, hosting modern technologies like AIS-based messaging systems that warn vessels about North Atlantic right whales and help reduce dangerous vessel strikes. Visit posting site

  • NOAA launches AIS speed alerts to protect right whales

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    National Fisherman NOAA has launched AIS-based speed alerts that send real-time warnings to vessels entering North Atlantic right whale habitats, helping mariners slow down and avoid strikes. The system represents a growing effort to use maritime technology and direct bridge messaging to protect the critically endangered species. Visit posting site

  • Messaging Mariners in Real Time to Reduce North Atlantic Right Whale Vessel Strikes

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    NOAA Fisheries NOAA Fisheries highlights innovative real-time messaging tools that alert mariners when they enter North Atlantic right whale habitats. By delivering AIS-based speed and location warnings directly to vessel bridges, these systems aim to reduce deadly vessel strikes and support recovery efforts for one of the world’s most endangered whale species. Visit posting site