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marine intelligence.
Guides, regulatory updates and operational thinking from the Mission Dynamics team. Built around real questions operators ask.
BRNKL Blue vs BRNKL Black: which boat monitoring system is right for you?
BRNKL Blue vs BRNKL Black: a clear comparison by use case, recording, security and sector, so you can choose the right boat monitoring system.
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WBV monitoring and MGN 436 explained: managing shock exposure on fast craft
WBV monitoring and MGN 436 explained: what whole-body vibration is, what MGN 436 Amendment 5 requires, and how to monitor shock exposure on fast craft.
Read article →What is a marine black box? A plain-English guide for boat operators
What is a marine black box? A plain-English guide to onboard vessel recorders: what they capture, how they differ from a ship VDR, and who needs one.
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NATO-Approved High-Speed Boat Impact Monitoring System Makes European Debut at Seawork 2026
BRNKL Black and MAREC — the approved technology platform for NATO HFM RTG-419 — make their European debut at Seawork 2026. Visit Mission Dynamics on Stand P15, 9–11 June, Mayflower Park, Southampton.
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Mission Dynamics exhibiting at Seawork 2026, Southampton — Stand P15
Mission Dynamics is exhibiting at Seawork 2026 at Mayflower Park, Southampton, 9–11 June. Visit Stand P15 to see BRNKL Blue, BRNKL Black and Wave Guardian, plus a fitted vessel on display.
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Workboat Code Edition 3 and MGN 436 Amendment 5: a practical compliance guide for commercial workboats
Workboat Code Edition 3 deadline is 13 December 2026. Plain-English compliance guide to MGN 436 Amendment 5, WBV management and shock monitoring.
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Sea safari and passenger RIB duty of care: lessons from the Lundy Explorer report
What the MAIB Lundy Explorer report means for sea safari operators. Duty of care, vessel shock monitoring and six practical steps for passenger RIB safety.
Read article →Marine black box for defence and enforcement vessels: what to specify and why
What a marine black box should record for defence and enforcement craft. Specs for onboard data recording, synchronised video, GPS vessel tracking and trip replay.
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Offshore wind CTVs: managing repeated shock, crew fatigue and vessel asset life
How offshore wind CTV operators manage WBV exposure, crew fatigue and vessel wear with real-time shock monitoring and trip recording aligned to MGN 436 and Workboat Code 3.
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Marine black box buying guide: what to specify before you spend money
Marine black box buying guide. What to specify before you buy: single timeline, NMEA 2000, onboard-first recording, smart cameras and predictable cost.
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No-subscription vessel monitoring: cutting costs across the fleet
How no-subscription vessel monitoring cuts fleet recurring costs without losing capability. Onboard-first recording, NMEA 2000 integration and owner-controlled data.
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Mission Dynamics Launches
Mission Dynamics launches as a UK boat monitoring and marine safety specialist, supplying BRNKL and Wave Guardian systems for defence and commercial vessels.
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