AAE Acoustic Tracking Orders

01 May 2005

Applied Acoustic Engineering of Great Yarmouth reports further significant sales of its Easytrak Portable acoustic tracking system with orders from rental companies Subsea Technologies Inc in the US and Sonar Equipment Services in the UK. 

Veripos Establishes Peruvian DGPS Service

01 May 2005

Aberdeen-based Veripos has extended the South American sector of its global Differential GPS service with establishment of new facilities in Peru serving offshore users in the Pacific region. They comprise two land-based reference stations at the coastal cities of Chiclayo and Lima providing rapid update rates and low data latency, with correction data relayed via Inmarsat satellites. 

MCA Orders Seabat Multi-Beam

01 May 2005

The UK Maritime & Coastguard Agency has ordered a Reson SeaBat 7125 multibeam echosounder system for installation on its emergency towing vessel, MV Anglian Sovereign . The MCA says the system will enhance the secondary role capabilities of the vessel by adding an object detection capability in support of updating domestic nautical charts and publications. 

Primar Stavanger Distributes Italian ENC's

01 May 2005

Primar Stavanger international electronic navigational chart service operated by the Norwegian Hydrographic Service is to distribute Italian ENC's following an agreement with the Italian Hydrographic Office . Since the organisation has been distributing French, Greek and Spanish ENC's for some time, introduction of Italian variants means that most of the northern Mediterranean will now be covered. 

AIS Chartware for Felixstowe

01 May 2005

Fugro Survey 's GeoSoft Solutions division , also based in Great Yarmouth, has received an order from the Port of Felixstowe for installation and client specification development of its ChartViewAIS technology.