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FIND Mapping launch new MarineFIND website

Find Mapping Limited, who supply a wide range of maps via their mapping and data portals including our range of marine mapping products, have launched a new website for their marine maps which can be found here

Tidal Monitoring at the Port of Waterford

OceanWise are proud to announce a recent contract win with the Port of Waterford to help with their aim to 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 […]

Devil is in the detail

‘The devil is in the detail’ – Is the potential for accurate, highly detailed chart data being recognised? Our Operations Director Caroline Levey took part in a recent press article on the subject published in Port Strategy recently which discusses this. Read the full article here.

Delivering Tide and Weather data to Harbour users at Cowes

We have added a brand new case study! Read all about our recent project at Cowes Harbour Commission. Download the case study here

New Spanish version of our Port-Log video now available!

Our popular Port-Log video has now been adapted for our international partners and customers. You can watch it here

OceanWise further broaden their reach with addition of two new partners

OceanWise Ltd. has announced two brand new partnerships this month seeing the addition of Avenca Limited and Neotek to their Licenced Partnership programme. Avenca Limited, a UK company based in Salisbury, will be integrating and reselling the extensive marine mapping range from OceanWise to their government, commercial and military customers around the world. Avenca have […]

New Cowes weather station goes live

Environmental monitoring stations deliver tide and weather data for harbour users Cowes Harbour Commission (CHC) and OceanWise Ltd. have completed a Stakeholder Benefit project to install two environmental monitoring stations on the River Medina to provide harbour users with tide and weather data allowing commercial and leisure vessels to make timely safety related navigational decisions. […]

Ports need to “Act soon on adaption” to climate change

“Act soon on adaption” is the key message coming from a recent new report from the British Ports Association and HR Wallingford. The paper indicates that Ports needs to invest in future proofing their infrastructure to mitigate the risks from inevitable influences like sea level rise, climate change, extreme weather and tidal surges. See the […]

EMODnet Unveils New Pan-European Shoreline-migration Map

Hydro International announced “The new EMODnet Geology shoreline-migration map has been released. It is based on field measurements and aerial photography, and covers time periods up to decades. This technique is particularly valuable for mapping cliffs, which are prevalent along European coastlines, particularly since state-of-the-art satellite monitoring methods are not yet suitable for imaging erosion […]

Storm surges hit our West coast this week

It’s not your imagination….our weather is getting more intense and more erractic with high highs and low lows. Scientists are detecting a stronger link between the planet’s warming and its changing weather patterns. It is hard to confirm exactly whether climate change intensifies any particular weather event but the trajectory has been proven — we […]