Fisheries Monitoring, Control, and Surveillance (MCS) in Falkland Islands
Index of content Trackwell has successfully implemented its state-of-the-art Vessel Monitoring System (VMS) for the Government of the Falkland Islands. Trackwell’s FiMS solution is a cornerstone of the Falkland Islands’ comprehensive Fisheries Monitoring, Control, and Surveillance (MCS) efforts. The Fisheries Department, part of the Directorate of Natural Resources, manages the system from its Fisheries Monitoring Centre (FMC) […]
Trackwell VMS supports the Icelandic Coast Guard in maritime emergency response
In the early hours of the morning, the Icelandic Coast Guard was alerted when a small fishing vessel southwest of Reykjanes suddenly disappeared from surveillance. The situation triggered an immediate maritime emergency response and high-priority callout, and the rescue vessel Hannes Þ. Hafstein was dispatched to investigate. Thanks to continuous monitoring through Trackwell’s Vessel Monitoring […]
Trackwell FiMS at IFOMC 2025: Thank you for a great conference!
Index of content Trackwell FiMS was proud to participate in the 10th International Fisheries Observer & Monitoring Conference (IFOMC), held at Harpa in Reykjavík from May 19–23, 2025. As always, IFOMC brought together global experts and innovators to share knowledge, best practices, and new ideas for the future of fisheries monitoring—and we were honoured to […]
Icelandic Coast Guard Detects Unidentified Vessels in EEZ with Trackwell VMS
The Icelandic Coast Guard has recently intensified its monitoring of submarine communication cables and has detected unidentified vessels operating in Icelandic waters. These vessels, suspected to be part of the so-called “shadow fleet” linked to Russia, have been observed transmitting false location data, potentially misleading law enforcement and monitoring authorities. The monitoring of these activities […]
Trackwell FiMS at IFOMC 2025 in Reykjavík, Iceland
The International Fisheries Observer & Monitoring Conference (IFOMC) is the premier global event dedicated to advancing fishery monitoring programs to ensure sustainable marine resource management. The next IFOMC will take place from May 19–23, 2025, at Harpa in Reykjavík, Iceland. Trackwell FiMS will be attending and actively participating. We see this as a great opportunity […]
