Marine Navigation News & Blog

DEEPSEA: nästa generations reseoptimering driven av artificiell intelligens (AI) Använd artificiell intelligens (AI) Performance Routing för att omedelbart accelerera din flottas avkolningsbana och minska bränslekostnaderna. Performance Routing kommer att ha en stor, kvantifierbar inverkan på din flottas bränsleförbrukning och CII idag, resultat med hög effekt från dag ett. "DeepSea Vessel Voyage Optimization AI Solution minskar utsläppen, […]

World's most famous Luxurious Marinas: Which are the most luxurious and popular marinas worldwide? Portofino, Monaco, St. Tropez, Ibiza, St. Barts. One of the first images that comes to mind when we think of these places are their iconic marinas. Dignitaries, powerful people of wealth, glamorous Hollywood stars and all those who have made yachting […]

Fishing is changing for the good of the Earth - advanced bio-based plastic solutions (By Tassoula Eptakili - www.kathimerini.gr) Almost 12 million tons of plastic waste end up in the world's oceans every year. Sometimes they travel in the water, creating huge underwater garbage dumps, and sometimes they come ashore. The effects of mindless consumption […]

Google - Data Centers Through 2022, Google has strengthened its commitment in Greece to accelerate sustainable and inclusive development and digital transformation, further intensifying its substantial support to the country. With strategic initiatives, and with a focus on people, the technology company opened a new important chapter in Greece with the announcement of the creation […]

Lloyd's List's One Hundred People, rangordnade inflytande och makt inom sjöfarten Individuella handlingar spelar fortfarande roll inom sjöfarten, även när redarnas makt avtar. Ändå har årets avgörande ögonblick kommit från EU, som har gått om IMO som den mest inflytelserika kraften i branschen, genom att vidta konkreta åtgärder för att hantera klimatförändringar IT […]

UKHO announced intention to end Paper Nautical Chart production (26 July 2022) (source: UK Hydrographic Office) The UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) has announced on 26 July 2022 its intention to develop options for the withdrawal from global paper nautical chart production by late 2026 to increase focus on its digital navigation products and services. ("UKHO […]

Ända sedan folk började bygga komplicerade saker insåg de att det fanns ett behov av ett mätsystem. Ursprungligen var grunden människokroppen. Det revolutionära Frankrike skulle producera det som utvecklades till det definitiva internationella enhetssystemet (International Measurement System) Egyptierna använde alnar som var cirka 52,4 centimeter, men eftersom […]

Arcadia Shipmanagement's Aegean Myth erkändes av DNV som det första verifierade SEEMP III-fartygsklassificeringssällskapet DNV gav Arcadia Shipmanagement Co Ltd ett certifikat som erkänner deras fartyg Aegean Myth som det första fartyget globalt som har en SEEMP III-manual. Ship Operational Carbon Intensity Plan eller SEEMP Part III, är en del av […]

Från augusti 2022 kommer de flygande delfinerna från Hellenic Seaways, som transporterat dussintals, om inte hundratals miljoner grekiska och utländska passagerare i Argosaronicos-bukten under de senaste fem decennierna, att gå till historien. Associerad i uppfattningen av de flesta som bullriga men snabba fordon för sommaren och inte bara rymningar, främst i Argosaronicos, […]

(Marine Shipping Glossary terms are offered by Hellenic Shipping News) press CTRL + F  in your web browser to pop up the Search Bar and type the term you want to find... Maritime Dictionary app in Google Play Maritime Dictionary App Marine (app) in google Play Shipping Dictionary (app) in Google Play Naval Terms Dictionary […]

Sjökortskorrigeringar och uppdateringar Gamla, ej uppdaterade (efter några veckor) sjökort bör aldrig användas för sjönavigering och reseplanering. Speciellt egenskaperna hos en flod som porträtteras på ett sjökort tenderar att förändras kontinuerligt, och konstgjorda navigationshjälpmedel till havs eller vid stränder kan ändras när som helst. Som en […]

NOAA's Nautical Paper Charts (Raster Nautical Charts: both paper and digital Raster Charts) will soon not be produced any more (by 2025) On April 13, the US federal government's National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced it will soon stop printing traditional lithographic (paper) nautical charts - while other forms of nautical charts, such as […]

Webbkarttjänster (jämförelse) Mest populära webbkarttjänster Google Maps Bing Maps MapQuest OpenStreetMap Här WeGo Apple Maps Yandex Maps Jämförelselista Funktion Google Maps Bing Maps MapQuest OpenStreetMap Här WeGo Apple Maps Yandex Maps Licens Proprietärt Proprietärt Proprietärt ODbL Proprietärt extra proprietärt Tillgänglighet Australien, Kanada, Kina, Frankrike, Tyskland, Israel, Italien, […]

A catalog of free (not necessarily Open Source) Satellite Navigation (or "GPS") software for a wide range of devices. (Navigation software with free maps - often uses maps from OpenStreetMap project) Satellite Navigation Software- Non-free maps Name Company Type of device[5] Operating system 3rd-party GPS-able?[6] Software with maps? Follows streets? Open-source? Remarks Aqua Map[29] GEC […]

vilka är förkortningarna som används i sjökort (Admiralty Charts / Maritime Charts) Bottenegenskaper och förkortningar Substantiv Källdiagram Substantiv Förkortning Förkortning Boulders Blds Blds Clay Cl Cy Coral Co Co Coralhead Cl Hd Cl Hd Grus GG Grass Grs Grs Mud […]

Filipinos: major source of Seafarers for the global maritime sector - One third of the world's seafarers are Filipinos. In the 1970s, the number of seafarers in traditional maritime countries dropped, resulting in a transfer of supply to countries such as India, China, and the Philippines. The Philippines has developed to become a significant producer […]

En sofistikerad ny portal för sjökort och publikationer har lanserats som inte har någon prenumeration eller minimikontraktstid, och gratis uppdateringar och korrigeringar. OpenC247.com svarar på den växande efterfrågan på digital teknik inom den maritima sektorn. Den mjuka lanseringen av portalen har lockat mer än 150 registrerade användare, från kaptener på super […]

European Digital Twin of the Ocean (European DTO) This tool will model the ocean and provide knowledge and understanding of the past and present and will create credible predictions of the ocean's future health. The ILIAD consortium will develop virtual representations of the sea that will integrate earth observing, modelling and digital infrastructures to provide […]

What is the Differences between VECTOR and RASTER Graphics? (right below its treated the difference Raster/Vector in regards to graphics - look further below for the difference between Vector Nautical Charts (VNC) and Raster Nautical Charts (RNC)) There is some confusion to many people when it comes to the differences between vector and raster graphics. […]

(* source: www.sailingissues.com - by Diederik Willemsen) Marine Navigation courses (FREE) Find advanced online course on marine navigation for offshore sailing. All though nowadays most sailors rely on maritime navigation and positioning equipment like the use of GPS / Galileo / GLONASS and Radars to navigate, by navigating by yourself is a lot more fun, Learn navigation to sail […]

(* source: NOAA - the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (USA), the American scientific and regulatory agency - Symbols, Abbreviations and Terms used on Paper and Electronic Nautical Charts ENCs) Paper and Electronic Navigational Charts: Symbols, Abbreviations and Terms used on Marine Navigation Charts  see a full list of symbols used on paper nautical charts […]

GLOSSARY of Nautical Charts, terms & abbreviations used in the maritime industry (* source: NOAA - the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (USA), the American scientific and regulatory agency) An authoritative source for terms used in cartography (mapping), marine charting, and geodesy used in the nautical charting program. Terms and definitions are of specific cartographic […]