Newly elected IHO Secretary General, Dr Matthias Jonas pledged at Hydro 17 conference in Rotterdam to further encourage data centric operations across the IHO community through effective standardisation. This will widen the appeal and application of hydrographic data and in doing so create an interoperable platform for sharing and re-using the data in new ways.
Read moreAs part of our continued growth, we are looking to recruit a Marketing Coordinator to support our promotional and sales activities internationally. The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing OceanWise’s marketing plan and contributing to the plan as they grow into the role. The role includes the following duties: Understanding and maintaining details of […]
Read moreOceanWise has successfully delivered a further Data Management Training course to the IHO Category ‘B’ Hydrographic Survey course on behalf of Skilltrade BV, at ROC Nova College Maritiemin in Ijmuiden, Netherlands. The course provided an introduction to maritime data management ‘best practise’ covering subjects including Data Governance, Data Lifecycle, Data Standards, Metadata, Data Quality and […]
Read moreWe will be exhibiting at the upcoming UKHMA Autumn Seminar at the Victory Services Club, in London, on 21st November where we will be showcasing both our Enterprise Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software and productivity tools and our Port-Log Environmental Data Sharing and Publishing services. The importance of collecting and utilising high resolution maritime data […]
Read moreOceanWise, supported by the Association for Geographic Information (AGI), hosts its popular annual Data Management & GIS Workshop on Wednesday 22 November 2017, at The School of Economic Science, 11 Mandeville Place, London W1U 3AJ. Our keynote speaker will be Ed Parsons, Geospatial Technologist at Google. This year’s theme is ÔÇÿModernising Our Approach to Data […]
Read moreOceanWise is very sorry to hear the announcement that SeaZone will no longer be selling or renewing licences for HydroSpatial or any of its other marine mapping data. Dr Mike Osborne, Managing Director of OceanWise, who founded SeaZone in 2004, commented: “High quality marine spatial mapping data is essential for many businesses, and OceanWise would […]
Read moreA consortium led by exactEarth Europe and comprising OceanWise, UK Satellite Applications Catapult, Pole Star Space Applications and TeamSurv has completed the demonstration of a new global maritime machine-to-machine (M2M) and Internet-of-Things (IOT) platform/service. The project was funded by the European Space Agency (ESA) Integrated Applications Promotion Programme. The innovative global M2M/IOT data service known […]
Read moreHurricane Maria caused widespread damage on the Caribbean island of Dominica on the night of 19/20 September and our thoughts are with the islanders as they start to rebuild their lives. Data from the OceanWise and GIS SRL installed monitoring station on the island’s east coast stopped being received at around 0230 AST, either via […]
Read moreDon’t forget to register for the OceanWise Marine Data Management Awareness Course taking place on Tuesday 17th October 2017 from 0930 – 1630. This introductory course takes place at IMarEST Offices, 1 Birdcage Walk, London and includes sessions on data governance, the data life-cycle, metadata, data quality and data publishing. By attending you will gain […]
Read moreOceanWise will be speaking at the upcoming UK Maritime Pilots Association Conference on Thursday 21st September at Jurys Inn, Middlesbrough. The talk will focus on ‘Developing and Using Port ENCs for Effective Situational Awareness and Decision Support’ using the experience of piloting the ‘Brent Delta’ Oil Rig on the ‘Iron Lady’ barge into the Able […]
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