October 13, 2026
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OSI Maritime Systems Secures 4-Year ECPINS Training Contract with the Royal Netherlands Navy

  • Training enhances Naval navigation across fleet personnel in surface, subsurface, and shore-based roles.
  • Training supports OSI’s ECPINS WECDIS compliant with the latest NATO and IMO regulations.
  • Training incorporates ECPINS 7 capabilities.

OSI Maritime Systems (OSI) is pleased to announce the award of a four-year training contract with the Royal Netherlands Navy (RNLN), further strengthening a long-standing relationship and reinforcing OSI’s commitment to supporting allied naval forces with advanced operational capability.

Under the contract, OSI will deliver a comprehensive series of training events focused on ECPINS, the Warship Electronic Chart Display Integrated System (WECDIS) deployed by 27 NATO & Allied Navies. This training initiative comes at a pivotal time, as OSI introduces ECPINS 7, which incorporates significant advancements including:

  • Full compliance with NATO WECDIS (STANAG 4564 Ed 3)
  • Surface and subsurface capabilities
  • Compliance with new IMO ECDIS standard (S-100)

As current naval operations are increasingly impacted by GNSS denial, special focus will be given to unique and advanced ECPINS features crucial continuing safe navigation under every circumstance.

 

Quotes:

Jim Girard, President & CEO

“OSI is proud to be supporting the Royal Netherlands Navy—one of our key fleetwide customers— which has been built a strong and enduring relationship over many years. This contract reflects our shared commitment to operational excellence and to ensuring RNLN personnel have the advanced training needed to succeed in today’s complex maritime environment.”

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