Garmin expands boater warning capabilities with new AIS warning messaging feature
Apr 15, 2025 Garmin (NYSE: GRMN), the world’s largest marine electronics manufacturer1, has announced a software update for select GPSMAP® and ECHOMAP™ chartplotters that includes a new AIS (Automatic Identification System) warning messaging feature designed to increase situational awareness and help reduce the risk of collisions on the water. AIS is primarily used in recreational boating to provide real-time information about the position, speed and heading…
