The latest release Bathy DataBASE 3.1 from CARIS now works with Oracle Spatial 11g, utilising the GeoRaster and geo point-cloud data structures for storage. Oracle Spatial has been specifically designed...

On 14th February 2011, FarSounder is releasing SonaSoft version 2.3; an upgrade to the software which powers all FS-3 series sonar. This upgrade includes significant processing, user interface, and display...

Exprodat has recently announced the design and release of a new course: Using GIS for Surface Analysis in E&P. The course looks at how raster and vector surface data management...

SeaZone is backing a major campaign to establish Marine Protected Areas around the UK. The specialist in marine information and mapping has donated highly detailed coastal maps of the UK...

Applanix introduced today the latest LANDMark Marine mobile mapping solution, which enables the creation of seamless models of near shore environments by providing a georeferenced point cloud which integrates with...

Detailed marine mapping is being used to identify and understand the risks associated in the siting of offshore renewable energy installations. Purchased by Abbott Risk Consulting, the SeaZone data is...

  L-3 Nautronix (HSA Systems trading as L-3 Nautronix) is an Australian company acknowledged as a leader in the development and provision of Geospatial and Acoustic systems and solutions, with...

The management of larger vessels within the confined, shallow and/or tidal environments of ports requires precise chart information. However, current ECDIS and Inland ECDIS standards do not meet the more...

The International Oceanographic Commission (IOC) turns 50 this year. Since the UNESCO Commission was established in 1960 the IOC has made some remarkable achievements with relatively small resources. IOC is...

Short-sea dry cargo specialist Arklow Shipping is increasing its use of ECDIS in step with a major fleet expansion programme. Company marine superintendent Dave Elliot says that cost savings of...