The Gulf of Maine is the first area to be surveyed by NOAA ships in 2015, with a hydrographic project scheduled for about 142 square nautical miles in January and...

FME 2015 by Safe Software is available in both FME Desktop and FME Server. Developments aim to help users easily move their data to where it needs to be and...

ChartWorld, Germany, offers the OceanWise Marine Themes dataset combining the fragmented features of traditional nautical charting merged into an almost seamless marine map. The resulting data is more beneficial and...

In keeping with its mandate to make data more accessible to as many people as possible, Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) is now offering its Raster Navigational Charts (RNCs) at...

Safe Software and CARIS, Canada, have announced that support for the CARIS Spatial Archive (CSAR) raster format for gridded bathymetry and elevation data will be included in FME 2014, which...

UK-based OceanWise has been awarded the framework contract for the supply of marine mapping data to the Scottish government. This award means that OceanWise is now the supplier of choice...

On 18 March 2014, SHOM launched its online distribution space: diffusion.shom.fr. An interactive selection feature allows the products to be visualised and selected conveniently. The platform presents information about the...

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...

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,...

After a three-month trial period, PDF versions of USA’s NOAA nautical charts will become a permanent product, at no cost to the public. The PDFs, which are digital images of...