According to Ria Novosti, the main cause of the loss of Russia's three Glonass-M satellites was due to human error from fueling the booster rocket with an excess of 1.5-2 tons of f...

GPS Block IIA-10 (SVN-23), built by Boeing (formerly Rockwell Corporation), was launched on 26 November 1990 and set healthy to navigation and timing users on 10th December 1990. T...

The Institute of Navigation has released the Global Positioning Systems Volume Seven of the Redbook Series - a collection of technical papers on integrated systems including but no...

Unique System (UK) has expanded its rental pool of global acoustic positioning systems (GAPS) with an order for additional systems and transponder beacons from iXSea worth more tha...

Today, from the Marine Equipment Trade Show (METS) 2010 exhibition, Hemisphere GPS, Canada, expanded its multi-million dollar OEM agreement with ComNav Marine of Vancouver, Canada....

C-Nav, vendor of GNSS Precise Point Positioning (PPP) services, has announced the launch of its new Dynamic Position aiding software, C-Scape. C-Scape is a Windows application desi...

At Intergeo 2010, Applanix has announced a new version of its post-processing software for Mobile Mapping and Positioning, POSPac MMS version 5.4. Designed to enhance the productiv...

Veripos has been awarded a five-year contract by Odyssey Marine Exploration (OMEX) of Tampa, USA, for supply of positioning services aboard its newly-renovated deep-ocean explorati...

Veripos has been awarded a master services contract by Polarcus, a Dubai-based 3D seismic survey company, for supply of high-precision positioning services and equipment in support...

Hemisphere GPS' A52 and A21 are two new antennas adding precision, reliability, and value to the Crescent and Eclipse GPS technology. A52 is a multi-GNSS (GPS L1/L2/L5, GLONASS...

Leica GNSS Spider v4.0 is a part of the new reference station software update that also includes Leica SpiderWeb v4.0 and Leica SpiderQC v4.0. GNSS Spider v4.0 features an all-new...

Hemisphere GPS has supplied its LV101 GPS compass to TECHNOMASTER who integrated this GPS compass into a marine navigation auto-pilot system. The LV101 GPS compass is paired with T...

Veripos is to feature its complete range of globalised services at this year's SMM (Shipbuilding, Machinery and Marine Technology) international marine trade fair in Hamburg, Germa...

On 30th July 2010, the Government of the United States, the European Union (EU) and its Member States affirmed interoperability between GPS and Galileo, and concluded that enhanced...

Kongsberg Maritime has launched during OTC a new range of acoustic underwater positioning systems and transponders, designed to harness the power of 'Cymbal' signal processing prot...

Canada-wide DGPS Service (CDGPS) is to be decommissioned by 31st March 2011. CDGPS, the free GNSS augmentation initiated as a public service by the Canadian Council on Geomatics (C...

Veripos has extended its range of services with the introduction of Apex, a new high-accuracy positioning solution. Complementing the company's existing Ultra service, Apex similar...

Veripos has been awarded an extension to its existing master services contract with Bergen Oilfield Services (BOS), one of Norway's principal seismic survey contractors operating w...

The C-Nav 3050 GNSS units have received full type approval under EN/IEC 61108-1 and EN/IEC 60945 standards for shipborne GNSS units. The international type approval is fully recogn...

IXSEA will have a strong presence at the Oceanology International 2010 exhibition to be held at the Excel Centre in London, UK, to be held from 9th to 11th March. Visitors to the I...

Septentrio announces AsteRx3TM, a compact multi-frequency GPS/GLONASS/GALILEO and COMPASS-ready receiver. AsteRx3 TM is specially designed for integration in demanding precision po...

Veripos has received an order for integrated mobile GNSS receiver equipment from the mooring company, InterMoor. The equipment, comprising ten Veripos LD3-GI and four LD2-G2 integr...

Subsea 7 has placed an order for 21 of Sonardyne International's Compatt 5 Max subsea positioning transponder for use from this summer in BP's Skarv field offshore Norway. Their fi...

The XF101 DGPS receiver for the Archer Field PC is now available through Juniper Systems. This receiver is fully integrated with the ultra-rugged Archer Field PC delivering sub-met...

Miclyn Express Offshore has placed an order with Sonardyne International for a package of equipment tailored to create the ideal Ultra-Short BaseLine (USBL) acoustic positioning sy...

Applied Acoustic Engineering launched its latest USBL tracking system at Ocean Business in Southampton (UK). The new system, Easytrak Nexus, determines the position of a dynamic su...

Hemisphere GPS has reported their financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended 31st December 2008. The company achieved a 35% increase in revenues to a record of USD72.7...

From December 2008 through October 2010, Arjen van Eijk and Florian Dirkse of the Netherlands will set sail on an adventure and produce a documentary targeted at raising awareness...

Magellan Professional has launched the ProFlex 500 dual-frequency GNSS Receiver. The ProFlex 500 delivers RTK features in a rugged, highly integrated receiver design. The device is...

Nautronix has completed a project with Subsea 7 for a NASNet solution to support positioning operations during a pipeline bundle tow out. The project on BP's Machar field follows o...