The International Centre for ENCs (IC-ENC) has selected the ChartWorld eGlobe G2 ECDIS as a tool to provide their 37 member nations to supplement ENC production and validation processes. This...

Global Navigation Software, USA, has added features to NavPak Professional Edition - NavPak Graphic NTM and NavPak Graphic Light List, making it easy to update paper charts. These functions will...

During Leg 2 of the Volvo Ocean Race from Cape Town to Abu Dhabi, Team Vestas Wind ran aground on the night of 29 November 2014 on the Cargados Carajos...

During Leg 2 of the Volvo Ocean Race from Cape Town to Abu Dhabi, Team Vestas Wind ran aground on the night of 29 November 2014 on the Cargados Carajos...

SevenCs has launched a new version of its ECS product series. ORCA Master G2 has been optimised for touchscreen usability, but still supports traditional input methods with keyboard and trackball....

The 5.18 version of the EC 2007 software development kit (SDK) from SevenCs is available for both Windows and Linux applications. It includes support of Digital Terrain Elevation Data (DTED),...

A discovery has come out of the U.S. Extended Continental Shelf (ECS) Task Force mapping efforts in an area of the Pacific Ocean that is one of the least explored...

The MV Rocknes (about 17,000 GRT (Gross Register Tons), draught approximately 10.5m, see Figure 1), en route from Eikefet, Norway to Emden, Germany, hit a shoal in Vatlestraumen, Norway on...

Hydrographic Society Benelux Celebrates WHDA workshop on International Hydrographic Co-operation – supporting safe navigation emphasised the importance of the World Hydrography Day for the Hydrographic Society Benelux. The members were...

Almost 50 years in hydrography gives you insight and authority to talk about the field and the changes it has gone through in half a century. Rear Admiral Christian Andreasen...