Pivot Maritime International

Sectors*
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Services
  • Specialist maritime simulation systems, ranging from small-craft RHIB simulators to full mission multipurpose bridge navigation and shiphandling simulators configured in standard shipping containers
  • Deployed for operations requiring a high level of accuracy and realism, including mission rehearsals, vessel familiarisations, safety risk and competency assessments, ship design and performance evaluations
  • Easily customisable to meet client requirements, for use on board ships or on land
  • Intelligent, accurate and realistic simulation systems, with an extensive database of sophisticated ship models and port/sea areas, so that the simulation environment faithfully mimics the real environment, providing a high degree of confidence in simulation results

Pivot is a maritime simulation manufacturer specialising in portable simulators that can be easily installed and used on ships or on land. Our goal is to keep people in peak performance, wherever they may be.

We create simulation systems that are intelligent, accurate and realistic so that the simulation environment faithfully mimics the real environment, providing a high degree of confidence in simulation results. We also give these systems global reach by configuring them into compact units for ready transport to any location and by making them accessible on the Cloud, using real-time data, through fast and reliable internet connections.

Capabilities

  • Pioneers and leaders in flexible and cost-effective maritime simulation systems
  • Providers of high-end simulation systems and services for ship design, operational limits testing, major port design, accident assessments, and safety risk and competency assessments in high-risk operational areas
  • Through our ongoing research into simulation technology and mathematical precision, we are able to offer clients:
    • Intelligent, accurate and realistic simulation systems, with an extensive database of sophisticated ship models and port/sea areas, so that the simulation environment faithfully mimics the real environment, providing a high degree of confidence in simulation results.
    • Global reach, with systems configured into compact units for ready transport to any location, and for easy access on the Cloud, using real-time data, through fast and reliable internet connections

Competitive discriminators

  • Only Australian manufacturer of maritime simulators
  • Producer of robust intelligent simulators for use on land or any ship to keep people in peak performance, wherever they may be
  • Specialty: Portable Simulation Systems (ContainerSim, MultiSim, Single-unit Simulation Console + VR Headset)

Key customers

  • Defence
  • Maritime ancillary service providers
  • Military and maritime training institutions
  • Ports and port authorities
  • Commercial shipowners
  • Maritime regulators
  • Port engineering consultants
  • Offshore wind farms

Awards

  • 2023               Australian Defence Industry Awards: Innovator of the Year – Individual.
  • 2022               Australian Information Industry Association 2022 iAwards: Business & Industry Solution of the Year.
  • 2022               Indo Pacific 2022 Maritime Industry Innovation Awards: High Commendation.
  • 2022               TasICT Excellence Awards: Exporter of the Year | Best Innovation from Regional Tasmania.
  • 2021               TasICT Excellence Awards: Best Innovation from Regional Tasmania | Best ICT Partnership.
  • 2015               Maritime Industry Innovation Awards: Innovation Grant (SME). Pacific 2015 International Maritime Exposition, Sydney. First Tasmanian company to win a Pacific Maritime Industry award.
  • 2015               Business Excellence Awards: Excellence in Innovation Award. Launceston Chamber of Commerce.
  • 2009-2010    Australian Export Awards: Small to Medium Services Award. First Tasmanian company to win the award two years in a row.
  • 2009-2010    Tasmanian Export Awards: Minister’s Tasmanian Exporter of the Year Award (2010). Small to Medium Services Award (2009, 2010).
  • 2009-2010    Business Excellence Awards: Business of the Year Award (2009, 2010). Entrepreneurial Award (2010). Innovation in Business Award (2009). Launceston Chamber of Commerce.
Pivot 40ft ContainerSim
Contact
Company Information

60 Nobelius Drive, Legana TAS 7277 Australia P.O Box 124, Legana, TAS, 7277, Australia

Phone +61 (0) 3 6330 2929
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