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February Newsletter

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Understanding Currents

Download White Paper Accurate, real-time current measurement ensures safety is never compromised due to an incorrect assessment of the environmental conditions. We have created a White Paper which looks at the importance and value of reliable and real-time current information, such as speed and direction (or set and drift in nautical terminology), as a tool […]

Take on some Lego challenges with OceanWise at Ocean Business 2023

We are now eagerly awaiting our biggest event of the year: Ocean Business 2023. This year our stand (R6) will adorned with Lego!! Lego Challenges, Lego prizes and playful builds – so please come and let your hands do the talking. Held at the National Oceanography Centre in Southampton over three days from the 18th […]

Interoperability and Data Sharing take Centre Stage

“Every decision about technology investment in a port can be an opportunity towards smarter management or an obstacle to achieving it” Earlier this year our Managing Director, Caroline Levey, attended the Smart Digital Ports of the Future event in Rotterdam. Caroline has also recently taken part in the SPEED Showcase, organised by the Smart Ports […]

Face-to-face Events are back with a bang!

The OceanWise team have been travelling the country this year, not only delivering our environmental monitoring systems, maintenance and expertise to our customers, but also exhibiting at several key industry events. As Covid-19 restrictions are finally lifted in full, we are seeing face-to-face events pick up pace and in March we exhibited at Oceanology International […]

OceanWise joins the Smart Ports Alliance

We are excited to announce that we are a member of the global non-profit member organisation dedicated to promoting the use of technology in the port industry: The Smart Ports Alliance (SPA). Kevin Martin (SPA Founder) comments: “I’m delighted to welcome OceanWise to the Smart Ports Alliance. This organisation was created as a means of […]

Team changes at OceanWise

As we say goodbye to John Pepper, and welcome in the New Year, we also celebrate new beginnings of a different kind with some exciting changes to our organisational structure and the joining of another new team member. Our present functional structure will be replaced by one that is focused on the following business units: […]

A Legend Leaves OceanWise

In December 2021 we said a huge fond farewell to a legend of the business, and the marine geospatial industry, John Pepper. After 12 years at OceanWise, John took the final leap into retirement last month and stepped down from his post as Chairman. John has over 50 years’ experience working in the geospatial information […]

Tidal Monitoring at the Port of Waterford

OceanWise is proud to announce a recent contract with the Port of Waterford to help consolidate, manage and better share environmental data collected by a diverse range of environmental sensors across their port jurisdiction. The port of Waterford, dubbed ‘Ireland’s closest multi-modal port to continental Europe’, operates 24 hours a day 7 days a week. […]

The Fundamentals of developing a Data and Information Infrastructure

The world’s oceans, seas and coastal zones host a growing number of overlapping and at times competing uses and activities, including commercial, recreational, cultural, energy, scientific, conservation, defence and security interests. Associated with all these uses and activities is a myriad of data and information. Businesses are relying more and more on data and information […]