White Papers for Commercial Marine Products and Services

  • Optical Bearing Device

    At Scandinavian Micro Systems, we remain true to a simple philosophy: we contribute to your safety at sea by developing and installing highquality, precision navigation instruments for your ship. And we’ve been doing it for over 30 years. The Optical Bearing Device (OBD) is a...
  • Harris, Reed & Seiferth Insurance Group is a Best of Florida® Regional Winner​

    The votes have been counted and the results are in! Harris, Reed & Seiferth Insurance Group is a 2023 Best of Florida® Regional winner in Guide to Florida’s annual readers’ poll.
  • Distress Signals

    Mariner distress signals are used to attract the attention of other vessels or rescue crews in the event of an emergency. There are three main types of mariner distress signals: Visual signals: These signals are visible from a distance and can be seen during the day or night. They include...
  • When Your USCG License is on the Line, Relationships Matter

    We all know the saying “relationships matter.” It is applicable to just about all areas of personal and business life. And, it certainly pertains to the insurance company you choose to protect your USCG marine license and professional reputation.