diff --git a/app/main/model/pathfinder/connectionmodel.php b/app/main/model/pathfinder/connectionmodel.php
index df562fe6..aa632514 100644
--- a/app/main/model/pathfinder/connectionmodel.php
+++ b/app/main/model/pathfinder/connectionmodel.php
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ class ConnectionModel extends AbstractMapTrackingModel {
      * allowed connection types
      * @var array
      */
-    protected static $connectionTypeWhitelist = ['wh_fresh', 'wh_reduced', 'wh_critical', 'frigate', 'preserve_mass'];
+    protected static $connectionTypeWhitelist = ['stargate', 'abyssal', 'wh_fresh', 'wh_reduced', 'wh_critical', 'frigate', 'preserve_mass'];
 
     /**
      * get connection data
@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ class ConnectionModel extends AbstractMapTrackingModel {
      * @return logging\LogInterface
      * @throws \Exception\ConfigException
      */
-    public function newLog($action = '') : Logging\LogInterface {
+    public function newLog(string $action = '') : Logging\LogInterface {
         return $this->getMap()->newLog($action)->setTempData($this->getLogObjectData());
     }
 
diff --git a/app/main/model/pathfinder/mapmodel.php b/app/main/model/pathfinder/mapmodel.php
index b3209f3a..244f2380 100644
--- a/app/main/model/pathfinder/mapmodel.php
+++ b/app/main/model/pathfinder/mapmodel.php
@@ -977,7 +977,7 @@ class MapModel extends AbstractMapTrackingModel {
      * @return logging\LogInterface
      * @throws ConfigException
      */
-    public function newLog($action = '') : Logging\LogInterface{
+    public function newLog(string $action = '') : Logging\LogInterface{
         $logChannelData = $this->getLogChannelData();
         $logObjectData = $this->getLogObjectData();
         $log = (new logging\MapLog($action, $logChannelData))->setTempData($logObjectData);
diff --git a/app/main/model/pathfinder/systemmodel.php b/app/main/model/pathfinder/systemmodel.php
index 7fe7b072..8f0aaf16 100644
--- a/app/main/model/pathfinder/systemmodel.php
+++ b/app/main/model/pathfinder/systemmodel.php
@@ -538,7 +538,7 @@ class SystemModel extends AbstractMapTrackingModel {
      * @return logging\LogInterface
      * @throws \Exception\ConfigException
      */
-    public function newLog($action = '') : Logging\LogInterface{
+    public function newLog(string $action = '') : Logging\LogInterface{
         return $this->getMap()->newLog($action)->setTempData($this->getLogObjectData());
     }
 
diff --git a/app/main/model/pathfinder/systemsignaturemodel.php b/app/main/model/pathfinder/systemsignaturemodel.php
index f03fc12e..2147d5f1 100644
--- a/app/main/model/pathfinder/systemsignaturemodel.php
+++ b/app/main/model/pathfinder/systemsignaturemodel.php
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ class SystemSignatureModel extends AbstractMapTrackingModel {
      * @return logging\LogInterface
      * @throws \Exception\ConfigException
      */
-    public function newLog($action = ''): Logging\LogInterface{
+    public function newLog(string $action = ''): Logging\LogInterface{
         return $this->getMap()->newLog($action)->setTempData($this->getLogObjectData());
     }