Jeppesen has donated a classroom supply of its C-MAP OceanView office chart and route planning systems to the Merchant Marine Academy of Makedonia (AEN Makedonias) in Greece. The academy is...

CARIS, Canada, has launched Paper Chart Composer, the next-generation desktop software application for paper chart production. It is the successor to CARIS GIS product, delivering a highly intuitive workflow for...

ORCA Pilot Chart Mapper is a new complementary tool for SevenC's PPU software, ORCA Pilot G2. It has been developed to make pilots more independent, flexible and up to date...

The United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) will highlight the most recent developments to its new Admiralty Vector Chart Service (AVCS) at SMM Hamburg 2008. UKHO will also launch the Admiralty...

CARIS has announced the worldwide availability of S-57 Composer desktop software for electronic chart production. S-57 Composer represents the future in desktop production of S-57 Electronic Navigational Charts (ENC), Additional...

For his contribution to technological innovation and the development of the electronic chart, not only was Helmut Lanziner awarded the Transport Canada Marine Safety Award in May of 2005, but...

L-3 Nautronix has released Electronic Navigation Chart (ENC) Analyzer Software Version 2.8. The software, which is used to produce, manage and distribute electronic navigation charts and paper charts, advances the...

Following an assessment of modern AIS data, the UKHO will continue to re-scheme its charting coverage in Brazilian waters to reflect the modern requirements of international shipping. The improved coverage...

He started his career as a meteorologist, became head of the computer section of the ‘Deutsches Hydrographisches Institut’ (DHI) in 1970 and was responsible for IT affairs, which brought him...

SevenCs GmbH have announced that its ENC digitising software is available as freeware by the end of January 2008. First introduced in 1997, the ENC Designer is in use by...