Free Trimble GPS CD

01 Nov 2002

Trimble Navigation in the US is offering a free interactive multimedia CD featuring its latest GPS-based marine survey and construction systems. 

UKHO Contract Awarded to LSC Group

01 Nov 2002

LSC Group of Tamworth has been awarded an innovative and high profile contract by the UK Hydrographic Office for digitisation of its archive of navigational data, including software development, scanning, meta-data capture and geo-referencing as part of a proposed state-of-the-art archive repositry at its Taunton base which will be open to the public for research purposes under its Freedom of Information obligations. 

Call for Reform at Hydro 2002

01 Nov 2002

Nothing less than a total reform of the inter-governmental International Hydrographic Organization in Monaco is necessary for continued advancement of the hydrographic industry if it is to meet its obligations enshrined in the recently revised Chapter V of the Annex to Solas, said Dr Peter Ehlers in a hard-hitting keynote address to delegates at the opening of Hydro 2002 in Kiel on 8 October.