Katie Eades and John Pepper explain how digitalisation of Ports using GIS, IOT, AI and other technologies could not only optimise resources but also improve efficiency and transparency. Global trade is very much in the limelight and with an estimated 85% of all globally traded goods being transported by ship, ports have a major role […]
Read moreWe were delighted to see our data platform Port-Log featuring so prominently on the BBC 2 programme: ‘What Britain Buys and Sells in a Day (Cars)”. The documentary which aired on the 14th of October 2019, was the third in a 3-part series exploring what Britain imports and exports. The other two programmes featured fish […]
Read moreAs a company we took part in this year’s Great British Beach Clean run by the Marine Conservation Society. This is a voluntary beach clean that falls on the 3rd weekend in September every year and is made up of hundreds of beach cleans across the country. The Marine Conservation Society’s (MCS) events not only […]
Read moreOceanWise are hosting free workshop on the 26th November in London titled ‘Trust in data?’ Trustworthy, reliable, accurate and up-to-date data is critical to inform decision-making for operations, policy and business managers. But in a world where data volumes and availability are increasing exponentially day by day, what can we do to ensure the veracity […]
Read more“Major UK Ports are now responding with many seeking out progressive changes that can support economic growth as well as safe and efficient operations”. Read our recent publication in the Society of Maritime Industries Annual review on the rise of digitalisation ‘Smart Port’ here.
Read moreOceanWise, as a member of the UN-GGIM Private Sector Network (PSN) and the Working Group on Marine Geospatial Information (MG-MGI) attended the UN-GGIM Session 9 in New York on 5-9 August 2019. John Pepper attended two side meetings of the WG-MGI to confirm the requirements needed to deliver its 2020 work plan. A case study […]
Read moreWe are running an Introduction to Data Management Course (Marine) on Tuesday 24th September 2019. This 1-day course is for anyone working in or around the marine industry. The course is presented by world-class tutors and provides insight, knowledge and opportunities to discuss your own data challenges with marine data experts. “A good overview about […]
Read moreImage source: Dover Strait Shipping – The VTS tower at the Port of Dover Download the case study here. OceanWise has collaborated with Marico Marine on an auspicious project to install a brand-new VTS system at the Port of Dover. The new ‘state of the art’ system (see above picture) which is now commissioned and […]
Read moreOceanWise are proud to announce their involvement in the recent iCoast renovation project. The iCoast website, found at www.icoast.co.uk, is an open access web application providing users the ability to quickly explore activities and plan days out at the Dorset coast. A simple map interface allows users select and view activities at the Dorset coast. […]
Read moreMore accreditation success! We are delighted to announce that following our ISO 9001:2015 accreditation last year and a lot of hard work and determination, we are now also officially ISO 14001 and 45001 accredited! What is ISO 14001 and what does it mean for OceanWise? This is an international standard for an effective Environmental Management […]
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