UKHO Routeing Charts

01 Mar 2003

The UK Hydrographic Office at Taunton has published the first of a series of five routeing charts with updated meteorological data, initially covering the Red Sea and Persian Gulf and a greater overlap of the Indian Ocean. 

BGS Bathymetric Software

01 Mar 2003

The British Geological Survey has released the first version of a vector-attributed digital bathymetry software covering UK and adjacent European waters, DigiBath 250. 

Electronic Chart Handbook

01 Mar 2003

The Electronic Chart: Functions, Potential & Limitations of a New Marine Navigation System is the title of a new specialist handbook from GITC of the Netherlands, publishers of the monthly Hydro International. 

New Sonardyne Transponder

01 Mar 2003

Underwater acoustics specialist Sonardyne International has developed a new subsea transponder, Compatt 5.