A tide and weather monitoring system which will further enhance the efficiency of shipping movements into the Port of Dover, UK - one of the world's busiest harbours - has...

This paper describes the development of a web spatial image server used for sharing huge sets of georeferenced coastal orthophotos on the web via an easy visualisation interface. Traditional cartography...

Miros A/S of Asker, Norway, has recently been awarded three important contracts. The first is for 32 Microwave Radar for high-speed ferries, type Miros Microwave Altimeter SM-048/2, ordered by TurboJet...

Innerspace Technology marks its one year anniversary as the marine division of Tel-Instrument Electronics Corp., an American Stock Exchange listed company and an ISO 2000 manufacturer. With over 30 years...

In dynamic water environments such as the Maasgeul waterway off the Dutch coast at the Port of Rotterdam, tides and a varying presence of salt and freshwater from river run-off...

Imagine piloting a 398m container ship into port TODAY using an ENC updated with survey data collected YESTERDAY. Isn’t this order of turnaround time the ultimate dream of any ENC...

Under the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) coastal states may claim rights over the resources of the sea and seabed up to 200 nautical...

OSIL has recently supplied several SonTek Argonaut-XR (Extended Range) Acoustic Doppler Current Profilers for use in projects where shallow-water current monitoring is required. The Argonaut XR is specifically designed for...

Following meetings in St. Petersburg in 1908 and 1912, twenty-four nations gathered in London in 1919 for a Hydrographic Conference during which they decided to create an International Hydrographic Bureau...

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...