TideM8 is a combination of the Ohmex TideM8 miniature tide gauge system and Trimble's Juno hand-held Mobile PC with integrated GPS. The system is a new design based on the...

SAM Electronics has introduced SAM 4682, an IMO and DNV compliant dual-axis doppler-speed log. The device is equipped with a large high-resolution LCD display for conitnuous presentation of all relevant...

Integral components of a swathe bathymetry system are the motion and heading sensors. The current trend is to offer a system that combines both components in one package, either as...

Global Navigation and Hydrography is the theme of this issue. GALILEO has received a ‘green light’, GPS has planned some important improvements and GLONASS has entered on a significant development...

After a gap of five years, the 2nd ECDIS Conference took place in Singapore in October 2003. At first glance everything was as before: the venue of the conference, its...

Proceedings of its Hydro4 symposium in Galway last November attended by delegates from over 30 countries are now available from the International Federation of Hydrographic Societies, formerly The Hydrographic Society....

Kongsberg Maritime has acquired 100% of Sense Intellifield AS for approx. NOK 290M (US$ 39.5M) on a debt-free basis. The purchase price may increase, depending on the company`s profit trend...

Global grids of synthetic bathymetry make it a simple matter to portray generalised ocean depths in all parts of the world, except the central Arctic Ocean. Derived from measurements of...

Sonavision announced the launch of the Centaur range of Bathymetric Systems at the UUVS Exhibition in Southampton (UK). For the first time, this bathymetric system includes an annual calibration procedure...

As Clear Harbors expanded, the need for an underwater camera to assist in their response and maintenance operations was felt stronger. After research of the market, JW Fishers’ Sea Otter...