Sound Ocean Systems, Inc. (SOSI) has been appointed exclusive Sales Representative for Indel-Partner Ltd. for North, Central and South America, and Japan. Indel-Partner Ltd. Of Moscow, Russia, manufactures the ‘GNOM’...

Veripos has extended the Far East section of its worldwide GNSS-based precise positioning service for offshore oil and gas applications with the establishment of a new infrastructure in China. The...

Every five years an International Hydrographic Conference (IHC) of all Member States (at present 77) of the International Hydrographic Organisation (IHO), represented by their Hydrographers, convenes in Monaco to elect...

GEBCO uses deepwater survey data to produce bathymetry maps and grids. Published maps appear complete but are in fact based on very little data. Only a portion of the deep...

Morphology, hydrography and sediment dynamics in a mangrove estuary: The Konkoure Estuary, Guinea. Capo, S., Sottolichio, A., Brenon, I., Castaing, P. and Ferry, L. 2006. Marine Geology, 230: 199-215. The...

The Head Department of Navigation and Oceanography of the Russian Federation (HDNO) and the Norwegian Hydrographic Service (NHS) have signed Annex 10 on quality assurance and validation of official electronic...

Oil and gas fields in the North Sea and elsewhere in the western world developed rapidly during the oil crisis of the seventies, when this commodity quadrupled in price. Now...

This was the first time CARIS had hosted its International Users Group Conference on 5th -9th March 2007 in Asia. Having delivered the event to various cities in North America...

Alastair MacDonald chaired the Conference. Ed Hill, Director, Corporate Services of the NIO, welcomed the attendees and explained, in very upbeat terms, the function of the Institute. Noting that recently...

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...