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Join the next 1-day Marine Data Management Awareness Course – 27 February

Data is a hugely valuable resource for all organisations and the marine industry is no exception. As the volumes and complexity of the data we create, and store grows, it has never been more important to understand what data you have, how it is used and learn how best to manage it. How should I […]

OceanWise and State 21 re-affirm their partnership

Ahead of the UK Harbour Masters Association’s 2018 London Conference, State 21 and OceanWise re-affirmed their continuing partnership. Richard Rowland, Managing Director of State 21 said ‘We are proud to work jointly with OceanWise as we share common values and views on enhancing safety in ports and harbours. Enhancing knowledge and skills has never been […]

The OceanWise team keeps on growing

We are very pleased to announce that the OceanWise team has further expanded, as we say a warm welcome to Steve Bourne who joins us this month as an Information Systems Developer. Steve comes to us with over 7 years’ experience in web-based systems development. He spent 4 years working in website maintenance and development […]

OceanWise Workshop Bigger and Better than ever!

The OceanWise annual Marine Data Management and GIS Workshop took place on the 27th and was bigger and better than ever, attracting delegates from across the marine industry. This free event, which is hosted annually by OceanWise, is provided as a service for OceanWise customers and partners and for anyone with an interest in marine […]

OceanWise further improves integration of its environmental data storage and publishing solution ‘Port-Log’ by adding an API

As connectivity becomes more and more important and the volume and complexity of data increases, businesses are seeking applications and systems that can ‘talk to each other’ to provide integrated solutions. Avoiding ‘data silos’ (a repository of fixed data that is isolated from other applications or departments) and allowing systems to connect can lead to […]

OceanWise 2018 GIS Workshop – now full!

With three weeks still to go, our free-to-attend Marine Data Management and GIS Workshop is now fully booked. We have seen a great response to this year’s theme ‘What is data and why should we care’? which has resonated with many across the marine industry. Delegates will see a fully packed program of speakers and […]

OceanWise supplies new Tide and Weather Systems to all ABP South Wales Ports

Image source http://www.southwalesports.co.uk/ Associated British Ports (ABP) South Wales has chosen OceanWise to supply, install and maintain new tide and weather systems across its five South Wales ports: Cardiff, Port Talbot, Newport, Barry and Swansea. ABP is a leading UK port operator that owns and operates a network of 21 ports across England, Scotland and […]

OceanWise provides mapping data and expertise to Blue Marine Foundation’s ‘Big Marine Data Project’

The Blue Marine Foundation, a charity dedicated to creating marine reserves and establishing sustainable models of fishing, has embarked on a “Big Data” project which seeks to investigate how data can be used to support safety in inshore waters. OceanWise, who are marine data experts and provide a range of intelligent marine mapping and monitoring […]

EMODnet Bathymetry Digital Terrain Model Update

OceanWise is proud to be a full partner of EMODnet Bathymetry and leads the UK input for the Digital Terrain Model, survey data and metadata. On 24 September 2018, an upgraded version of the EMODnet Bathymetry Digital Terrain Model (DTM) for the European Seas was released. This bathymetry product now offers higher resolution, powerful 3D […]

Elane Inc. procures OceanWise Web Mapping Service

Images above shows example ENC with visible layers (Anchors; Offshore Platforms; Pipelines; Cables; Restrictions; Dangers; Aids to Navigation; Base) OceanWise has successfully delivered its web mapping service to the global shipping and logistics company Elane Inc. Based in China, Elane Inc provides data and software services, including real-time dynamic global vessel tracking, to shipping companies, […]