MN 100: Baker, Lyman & Co., Inc.
The Company:
A wheelhouse favorite for generations, Baker, Lyman & Co. is the oldest NOAA & Admiralty Chart Agent in the United States. New Orleans-based Baker Lyman has been provisioning vessels with nautical charts, electronic charting systems, publications, safety/educational materials, and various navigational gear & instruments since 1920.
The Case:
For nearly a century, Baker Lyman has continually demonstrated the ability to provide and lead in best practice software solutions for record keeping, safety and charting. The firm has grown from a small paper based and compass company to an international electronic charting and software development company. The Baker Lyman ISM compliant Folio Management Service ensures your charts & pubs meet the most recent updates. As the largest global distributor of Rose Point Electronic Charting System (ECS) for parties seeking commercial ECS solutions, the firm is also an exclusive distributor of the cutting edge Corsair Towing Vessel Record (TVR) software. Baker Lyman provides scalable, affordable, & flexible options which adhere to existing and proposed USCG Sub Chapter M rulemaking regulations. The firm this year celebrates 95 years of customer service.
(As published in the August 2015 edition of Marine News - http://magazines.marinelink.com/Magazines/MaritimeNews)