The Marine Geospatial Data Industry seminar held at the UKHO at beginning of July attracted representatives from government departments and agencies, academia and from the commercial sector. The purpose of...

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has purchased a series of licences for CARIS products which includes HIPS/SIPS, GIS and HOM. The MCA is the national maritime administration of the...

The opening keynote speaker at CARIS 2003 will be Mr Denis Hains. Hosted in St. Louis, Missouri, USA, conference Educational Sessions will be held on 8th and19th November, with Conference...

Valeport Ltd, UK, has introduced a seabed-mounted tide recorder that makes precise water level measurements where conventional units attached to piers and jetties are not practicable. Applications are in oceanography,...

International Hydrographic Management Consulting (IHMC) has recently completed a study on a Long-Term Strategy for the UK Civil Hydrography Programme (CHP) commissioned by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency. The CHP...

The Integrated Coastal Hydrography (ICH) project has created a web based portal which allows users to search for information (in the form of metadata – data about data) on existing...

Immediately following OI2004, Gardline Hydro has begun a two-year Civil Hydrography Programme (CHP) to survey the Western Approaches to the English Channel on behalf of its client, the government agency...

Rear Admiral Steve Ritchie, former Hydrographer of the Navy (1966-1971) was present to sign his latest book, As it Was - Highlights of Hydrographic History, on the Admiralty Charts stand...

The University of Southern Mississippi has dedicated the new George A. Knauer Marine Science Building at the Stennis Space Center. The building features multimedia-enhanced classrooms and specially designed laboratories for...

In additiion to its ongoing standard Hydrographic and Geophysical courses, Skilltrade has significantly expanded its training capabilities with a number of courses geared at Hydrography and Marine Survey. Provision has...