A growing problem exists with forward-deployed electronic chart display and information systems (ECDIS) in obtaining and updating geospatial data(electronic nautical charts). This problem is commonly referred to as distributing geospatial...

Hydroacoustics (also: HAI), developers of the all-new Proteus ROV, have signed RUCO as its exclusive distributor in the United Kingdom. The Proteus ROV is the first vehicle designed and manufactured...

ADAM, the Fugro GEOS ADCP (Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler) Data Acquisition and Management system, has now completed two years of continuous service. Since its release in 2004 the system has...

Demand globally for the wide range of services offered by Fugro GEOS has led to the company conducting an intensive recruitment campaign. Dr Jill Bradon has joined the company as...

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) and the International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) co-operate and consult on numerous projects of common interest related to the safety of navigation and protection of the...

It has been long years since Japan started the hydrographic organisation now called Japan Hydrographic and Oceanographic Department, JHOD, in 1872. The primary functions of the organisation have not basically...

A Lockheed Martin-led team has submitted its proposal to design and build the U.S. Air Force's next-generation Global Positioning System Space Segment program, known as GPS Block III. This program...

Saab TransponderTech has introduced a new vessel traffic management and information system (VTMIS), complying with the International Association of Lighthouse Authorities (IALA) recommendations for coastal surveillance and vessel traffic control....

INDUS has won a contract from the EPA's Office of Water valued in excess of US$10 million dollars over five years. INDUS will provide systems support to key Office of...

Trimble has introduced a software package specifically designed to continuously monitor and control Differential Global Positioning System (DGPS) broadcast sites for marine navigation: Trimble Coastal Center software. Developed to provide...