DATE: December 22, 2008 20:36:25 EST
Coast Guard awards contract for Nationwide Automatic Identification System core data exchange capability WASHINGTON — The U.S. Coast Guard's Acquisition Directorate announced Monday the award of a contract to Northrop Grumman Space & Mission Systems Corp. to deliver the core Na...
Under the contract, valued at about $12 million, Northrop Grumman will provide the necessary shore-side communications, network and processing capability to ensure the effective exchange of Automatic Identification System information between AIS-equipped vessels, aircraft, aids to navigation and shore stations within all major U.S. ports, waterways and coastal zones as well as from AIS-equipped vessels bound for the U.S.
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