The Italian Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare (INFN) is developing a large underwater apparatus to investigate new frontiers in astrophysical research. The NEutrino Mediterranean Observatory, NEMO, consists of a 3D-array...

The MCA's UK AIS Network is now fully operational and once again. Kongsberg Norcontrol IT has delivered AIS hardware and software for 18 Maritime Rescue Coordination Centres (MRCC), one training...

Kongsberg Maritime has developed 'Portable Classrooms' to be used at customer sites, Kongsberg Maritime Sites and onboard vessels. The 'Training Box' is at the core of the Portable Classroom concept....

Applanix has recently expanded its airborne remote sensing portfolio with the addition of key Emerge technical expertise to the Applanix family. The following are some key points of information concerning...

In a rapidly changing world and faced with a multitude of challenges including working in new geographic locations and ever-deeper water; increased use of sophisticated technology; skills shortages; and terrorist...

East Australia Region Commander (CMDR) John Maschke of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) and chair of the East Australia Region of the Australasian Hydrographic Society was recently elected to the...

BAE Systems launched its new autonomous unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) Talisman at Oceanology International 2006. The Talisman System, developed by BAE Systems in the UK, is a latest-generation modular multi-role...

The Simrad AP25 Series Virtual Feedback Autopilot has received the Best Autopilot award at the 2006 National Marine Electronics (NMEA) convention. Simrad also received a Second Place Award in the...

Applanix announced the release of Image View 3.0 software, the latest upgrade specifically designed for use with its industry-leading DSS Digital Sensor System. The new software incorporates a toolset designed...

Ormen Lange is a large gas field in the northern North Sea (the Norwegian Sea) at water depths ranging from 800 to 1,100 metres and close to the back wall...