Topcon Positioning Systems (TPS, USA) has announced the MR-1 Heading System, an OEM GNSS solution for high-performance positioning and heading. Using the MR-1 receiver and Topcon’s...

CodaOctopus and Trimble have introduced on 9 April during Ocean Business an integrated position, heading and attitude solution for marine-based applications. Designed in a compact...

The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) has just published 'Guidance on RADius Relative Positioning System' (IMCA M 224) describing the RADius microwave radar syste...

UK-based companies NCS Survey and InterMoor have awarded Veripos a new three-year contract for provision of GNSS positioning services. The contract will be in support of their resp...

Citing the ever-increasing importance of the Global Positioning System (GPS) to the global economy and infrastructure, a group of GPS advocates have announced the formation of the...

DEME, Belgium, has commissioned TerraStar GNSS’s TerraStar-D Precise Point Positioning (PPP) service to support the worldwide near-shore operations of its multifunctional fleet of...

The governments of the United Kingdom and the United States of America have reached a common understanding of intellectual property rights related to the Global Positioning System...

Allseas, UK, has awarded Veripos (UK) a further three-year contract for continuing provision of specialist GNSS positioning services for its entire fleet of vessels headed by the w...

Fugro Survey (Perth, Australia) has been awarded Woodside Energy’s three year rig positioning contract. Fugro has held Woodside’s rig positioning contract since 1995. During...

A two-year extension to its present contract with seismic survey specialists SeaBird Exploration FZ-LLC of Dubai, a division of the Norwegian SeaBird Exploration Group, has been aw...

Altus Positioning Systems, Germany, has introduced the APS-3L high-precision GNSS receiver. The APS-3L is the first GNSS survey receiver on the market with embedded L-band capabili...

A busy conference season in Houston, USA, will see Sonardyne Inc. participating at the Association of Petroleum Surveying and Geomatics (APSG) Fall meeting, 11 October 2012, and th...

The twin Galileo satellites are fully fuelled and mated together atop the upper stage that will haul them most of the way up to their final orbit. The launch is now planned for the...

Topcon Positioning Systems (TPS, USA) has announced the MG-A8 antenna for navigation and precise positioning in marine applications. The antenna provides GNSS signal tracking while...

Veripos, UK, has been awarded a three-year exclusive contract by Neptune Marine Services (NMS) of Perth, Western Australia, for provision of services in support of its worldwide op...

Sonardyne’s recent ‘Life of Field’ two day workshop was well attended by over 40 industry professionals, ranging from major oil representatives through to vessel Masters. Held at t...

The latest generation of Trimble (USA) GNSS receivers for marine construction and hydrographic survey support Fugro’s Marinestar positioning services. Using satellite-delivered Mar...

Supported by Sonardyne International Ltd’s Scout USBL acoustic positioning technology, ARA (USA) has recently completed a subsurface survey of Terminal 91 in the Port of Seattle. C...

ESA’s first two Galileo navigation satellites in space have achieved their latest milestone, transmitting dummy signals in a modulation scheme designed to allow full interoperabili...

Hemisphere GPS introduces the affordable A325 GNSS Smart Antenna. This new design incorporates professional-level centimetre and sub-metre positioning accuracy powered by Hemispher...

Norwegian survey and positioning specialist, iSURVEY Group AS, has chosen to invest in a SPRINT (Subsea Precision Reference Inertial Navigation Technology) system from Sonardyne to...

UK-based Nautronix has been awarded a contract to supply NASDrill RS925 deepwater acoustic positioning system for Rowan’s new ultra-deepwater drillships. Nautronix’s NASDrill RS925...

Nautronix, UK, has secured an order to supply its NASDrill RS925 deepwater acoustic positioning system for Noble Corporation’s fourth new ultra-deepwater drillship after orders for...

Veripos has been awarded a new three-year contract by Kuala Lumpur-based Orogenic Geoexpro for continued provision of GNSS positioning services to the Malaysian company’s fleet of...

Spectra Precision has introduced the ProFlex 800, a GNSS solution with Z-Blade GNSS-centric technology. The ProFlex 800 delivers fast and reliable RTK positioning, even in environm...

Veripos, a world leader for provision of high-precision GNSS positioning solutions for the offshore oil and gas industry, has extended the Northwest European sector of its global m...

BP will continue to use Veripos precision positioning for the energy company's turret monitoring system aboard its floating production storage and offloading unit in the West Shetl...

On 27th December 2011, Chinese officials confirmed that the country's Beidou satellite navigation system was operational, albeit mainly in China, and on track to meet the goal of o...

Hemisphere GPS, Canada, has expanded its multi-year OEM agreement with Navico. Hemisphere GPS is supplying Navico with the industry's smallest (42cm) GPS compass, which will be pri...

C-Nav, supplier of international GNSS Precise Point Positioning services, is pleased to announce the launch of its improved five-centimeter C-NavC2 GNSS subscription service. C-Nav...