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Maritime Accelerator – announcement

We are excited to announced that we have been chosen as one of 10 SMEs to take part in their Maritime Accelerator Programme. This brand new programme which is created and supported by the Connect Places Catapult is also supported by several specially selected partners. Read more about the programme, other cohorts and the work […]

Marine Measurement Forum (MMF65)

Amy Thompson will be speaking at the upcoming Marine Measurement Forum (MMF65) hosted by Aquatec Group on the 30th November 2022. Amy will be speaking on the ‘Evolution in the measurement of Mean Sea Level’ drawing on our experience in this area and recent projects with the UKHO. More details on the MMF can be […]

Marine Data Framework Webinar

OceanWise will be running a free webinar for all members of the GIS Marine Data Framework from the Scottish Government. Members will all be contacted by Scottish Government and invited to attend. This webinar will include an introduction to the framework, case studies and an overview of the marine mapping products included in the agreement. […]

We are delighted to have made a donation to Project Seagrass

Following our recent Customer Research Survey during which we committed to donating £5 for every completed survey, we are delighted to have finished the project AND made a considerable donation to Project Seagrass. The money OceanWise donate will go towards helping Project Seagrass achieve their mission to secure the future for seagrass globally as well […]

Sennen Tech sign up as OceanWise Partner

OceanWise signs up new partner Sennen Tech. Sennen Tech develops software applications for the renewables market. As part of the Offshore Wind “work management tool”, OceanWise’s “ENC WMS” forms a key part of the Sennen system, allowing clients to monitor offshore operations effectively. This is useful for the Marine Coordinators as within our system they […]

Marine Monitoring – The Bigger Picture

Our Amy Thompson has recently written a fantastic piece for Green Port’s Autumn Magazine -titled “Marine Monitoring – The Big Picture” in which she discusses the demand for environmental data and how it is evolving. It includes advice on choosing the best system and considerations around how to handle and manage your data. Read Amy’s […]

New Partner Announced

We are delighted to be working with a new partner Continuum Industries who will be embedding our vector marine map “Marine Themes” into their Optioneer product which “lets project teams automate the existing optioneering process, efficiently capture a high level of geospatial and engineering detail and iterate through thousands of design options to find the […]

OceanWise’s response to UKHO phasing out Paper Charts

The UK Hydrographic Office has announced the phased withdrawal of its paper charts to conclude in late 2026. This withdrawal includes digital facsimiles of its paper charts known as raster charts. As a consequence of this announcement, OceanWise is urgently considering how best to support users that use its Raster Charts and Raster Charts XL […]

Environmental Monitoring at the Port of Tyne

OceanWise are proud to announce a recent contract win with the Port of Tyne to provide an environmental monitoring solution to support operational decision making across the Port’s jurisdiction. The project involves installation of new monitoring equipment as well as integration with a suit of existing sensors to deliver ongoing, accurate and reliable, real-time tide […]

OceanWise Summer BBQ

The OceanWise staff and their families all got together for a summer BBQ down in the stunning countryside of Hayling Island last week. Thank you to everyone who came and joined in, to the excellent cooks who created a feast and also to Ralph and his family for hosting. We all had a wonderful time […]