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Introducing GIS to Support Maritime Accessibility

The Port of Rotterdam is Europe’s largest port and is one of the world’s key logistic hubs. Hydrographic data is critical to the Harbour master’s department for the operation of the Port of Rotterdam, to support the nautical accessibility of the deep-sea vessels by electronic nautical chart. The introduction of PortMaps enables the Port of Rotterdam to produce a wide variety of information products, including ENCs, from the Port’s survey data, in less than 48 hours. With over 500 line connections to and from more than 1,000 ports around the globe, the Port of Rotterdam in The Netherlands is the cornerstone of international freight transport. It is the...

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Quick-deploy ‘PulSAR’ Sidescan Sonar

Kongsberg Maritime, Norway, has introduced a tow fish sidescan sonar for use in search and recovery (SAR) missions as well as underwater inspection, engineering and scientific surveys. Developed by Kongsberg...

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Leisure Tough Chart

The United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) Admiralty Leisure has launched the latest in its series of ever-popular Tough Charts in the form of a brand new Tough Chart for Plymouth...

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Seawork Only Up

The 12th annual Seawork International exhibition and conference was up all round: 479 exhibitors - 10% up on last year; 7049 visitors - 8% up on last year and 789...

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First Gavias AUVs for Oil and Gas

An order has recently been placed by NCS Survey for two Gavia AUVs with a capital expenditure of GBP1.5m - one 500m-rated system and one 1,000m rated system. These systems...

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