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OceanWise awarded 4-year GIS Marine Data contract for the Scottish Government

We are very pleased to announce that we have been awarded the Framework Agreement for the provision of GIS Marine Data to the Scottish Government until 2022. We will be supplying Marine Mapping Data products and services including Marine Themes Vector, Marine Themes Digital Elevation Model (DEM), Raster Charts and Raster Charts eXcluding Land (XL) […]

The Team go Sailing!

For our annual team building day this year, we all climbed aboard a Sunsail First 40 cruising yacht and enjoyed a beautiful day of sailing in the Solent. We embarked from Port Solent and made our way over towards Cowes, before heading back past the New Forest and Southampton Water. The OceanWise team has a […]

Raster Charts eXcluding Land (XL) Data now extended to include the Arabian Gulf

OceanWise, UK leaders in the provision of intelligent Marine and Coastal Mapping data, has extended its Raster Charts XL dataset to include the Arabian Gulf. Based on the familiar nautical chart series, Raster Charts give contextual marine information dovetailed with terrestrial mapping to provide a rich background layer in support of Marine Planning. Raster Charts […]

Vattenfall procure OceanWise Raster Charts XL

Image Source: Vattenfall. Photographers: Above left Robin Dawe/Perfectly Clear Marketing. Above right Paul Langrock. Vattenfall, the Swedish energy group, have procured OceanWise Raster Charts XL (eXcluding Land) as a seamless Web Map Tile Service (WMTS) for Northern Europe. Based on standard nautical charts, and therefore with a familiar look and feel, Raster Charts XL are […]

OceanWise welcomes another new prestigious customer using our Raster Charts XL

The Royal Yachting Association (RYA) is the latest customer to take our Raster Charts Excluding Land (XL) product joining a prestigious list of Marine industry organisations such as Vattenfall, Qatar Petroleum, Scottish Government and the Department for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) in Northern Ireland. Raster Charts provide intelligent marine mapping data delivering a […]

OceanWise launches Port-Log Connect

OceanWise’s latest product launch enhances its commitment to continually support the development of environmental data monitoring services in Ports and Harbours. Port-Log* Connect delivers reliable data direct from source to system. It resolves current limitations such as requiring a direct line of site between the tide gauge and survey vessel and the increasingly unreliable, over […]

OceanWise’s Will Girard wins at the 2018 Apprentice of the Year Awards!

OceanWise’s Will Girard, who started with the team in September 2016, has won an award in recognition of his high standards of achievement, outstanding commitment and excellent progression at the recent PETA Apprentice of the Year Awards 2018. Will is pictured below receiving his award from the Lord Mayor of Portsmouth. Will joined OceanWise as […]

Ports and Harbours Workshop 12th June 2018, Liverpool

We will be hosting a FREE one-day Ports and Harbours Workshop from 09:30 – 16:30 on 12th June 2018 entitled ‘Data – from Liability to Asset!’ at the Liverpool Marriott Hotel (city centre), L1 1RH. The Workshop is aimed at individuals working within the ports and harbours sector who would like to explore the challenges […]

OceanWise Showcasing Port-Log ‘Connect’ Tide and Weather Data Sharing at OI2018

OceanWise will be showcasing the latest developments in its Environmental Data Sharing and Publishing ‘Port-Log’ services, provided to ports, harbours and coastal authorities around the world, at Oceanology International 2018 exhibition on 13-15 March at the Excel Centre, London. Port-Log ‘Connect’ has been developed in association with Associated British Ports (ABP), Peel Ports Group, numerous […]

‘Your Data and Why It Matters!’ – OceanWise Marine Data Management Awareness Course

OceanWise, in co-operation with IMarEST, will be running a further One-Day Marine Data Management Awareness Course at IMarEST HQ, 1 Birdcage Walk, London, SW1H 9JJ on Tuesday 13th February 2018 from 0930-1630. Data is expensive to collect and needs to be treated as an extremely valuable corporate resource. However, history shows that a majority of […]