North of Silicon Valley, protected by the Point Reyes National Seashore, is the only operational ship-to-shore maritime radio station. Bearing the call sign KPH, the Point Reyes Station is the last of ...

Seafarers depend on a robust distress and safety system when life is in danger at sea. This week’s meeting of the Sub-Committee on Navigation, Communications and Search and Rescue (19-23 February) ...

Dublin, July 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Marine Radio Market Outlook 2025-2034: Market Share, and Growth Analysis By Type (Fixed Mount, Handheld), By Frequency Band Range, By Modulation ...

Last Saturday, more than 150 listeners across the U.S., Italy, France and Japan huddled by their radios to decipher a series of Morse Code transmitted by the Maritime Radio Historical Society. MRHS ...

“Calling all. This is our last cry before our eternal silence.” With that, in January 1997, the French coast guard transmitted its final message in Morse code. Ships in distress had radioed out dits ...

The decision to overtake a tow in a large river bend occupied by multiple vessels during high-river conditions led to the grounding of a tanker and contact with river intake fender systems in New ...

Lovers of “classic” radio gear and facilities should visit the website of the Maritime Radio Historical Society to view Bruce Ecker’s panoramic views of the KPH/KSM transmit and receive sites. I’ll ...