During the CEDA Dredging Days, which were held from 12 to 13 December 2012 in Abu Dhabi (UAE), the International Association of Dredging Companies (IADC) presented its 28th Best Paper...

Independent marine data management and publishing specialist OceanWise Ltd (UK) has established off-the-shelf marine mapping datasets including Raster Charts and the vector dataset Marine Themes. To accompany the datasets, OceanWise...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) acquires hydrographic data around the coasts of the US and its territories using in-house surveys and contracting resources. Hydrographic data are primarily collected...

OceanWise, UK, has addressed the challenge of combining the fragmented features present in nautical charting and existing chart-derived products. Customers who have migrated to OceanWise’s innovative Marine Themes dataset will...

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 dredgers and auxiliary vessels. Operating in conjunction...

Traditionally, hydrographic data was used mainly for nautical charts. Hydrographic surveys are costly, and data should be used beyond navigation. Some have developed centralised hydrographic databases, but their only purpose...

The latest phase of the hydrography part of the European Marine Observation and Data Network (EMODNet) has commenced with a meeting in Lisbon, Portugal, hosted by the Portuguese Marine and...

Proteus FZC, UAE, has teamed with TCarta Marine, USA, to offer complete bathymetric data sets from the shallow near-shore coastal zone out to the continental shelf. Depending on water conditions,...

Independent marine data management and publishing specialist, OceanWise Ltd, UK, has established off-the-shelf marine mapping datasets for demanding applications. The Marine Themes vector mapping coverage has been extended for a...

Workshop on Belgian Tidal Energy Atoll and AGM On 19 March, the Hydrographic Society Benelux organised a workshop on the creation of a tidal energy atoll offshore Belgium in the...