CARIS is pleased to announce an upcoming HIPS and SIPS training course for marine and hydrographic professionals at the CARIS USA office in Alexandria, Virginia. The hands-on training course will be held July 16-18, 2013 and will focus on data processing, visualization, quality control and pr…
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Upcoming HIPS and SIPS training in the United States
2013/06/03
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Practical survey workshop in Uruguay
2013/06/03
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CARIS and Kongsberg recently teamed up to conduct a five-day joint acquisition and processing workshop with Servicio de Oceanografia, Hidrografia y Meteorologia de la Armada (SOHMA) in Montevideo, Uruguay.Thirty-five attendees from hydrographic organizations and survey companies from Argentin…
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Former CARIS colleague takes command of Zr. Ms. Luymes
2013/06/03
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On Tuesday, May 14, 2013 CARIS’ former colleague, Björn van Vliet, took over command of the Royal Netherlands Navy hydrographic vessel Zr. Ms. Luymes.
Having already worked for the Dutch Navy for 13 years, Björn started working at CARIS BV in June 2007 where he proved to b…
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The University of Vigo expands their HIPS and SIPS knowledge
2013/06/03
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The University of Vigo in Spain, recently acquired a small vessel to carry out their own surveys and projects for research purposes. The University is already an existing CARIS HIPS and SIPS user and is planning on going further into data processing and quality control using the new vessel.To…
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CARIS processing for Deakin University's new EM2040C multibeam
2013/05/21
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Deakin University, one of Australia's leading universities, has acquired CARIS HIPS and SIPS as part of the Deakin University Warrnambool Marine and Aquaculture Science Research Initiative, which aims at boosting marine research and teaching in the region.The Marine and Freshwater Sciences re…
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NIWA implements CARIS Bathy DataBASE to manage bathymetric assets
2013/05/21
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CARIS Asia Pacific recently travelled to 'Windy Wellington' in order to provide training and consultation to the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) for the implementation of CARIS Bathy DataBASE to allow them to efficiently store and manage their bathymetric assets.NI…
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CARIS HIPS and SIPS 8.0 webinar
2013/05/21
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Join CARIS for a webinar featuring the latest release of CARIS HIPS and SIPS 8.0.CARIS HIPS and SIPS is the leading hydrographic data processing system capable of integrating bathymetry, seafloor imagery and water column data processing in a single solution.
Through this webinar learn first-ha…
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US Hydro poster session winner studies habitat modeling off the coast of West Florida
2013/05/21
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During the recent US Hydro 2013 conference held in New Orleans, Louisiana, undergraduate and graduate geology students participated in a poster session showcasing their research projects. Awards were given to the top poster presentations during the conference. Graduate student Matthew Ritting…
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Specialized CARIS training for Fototerra
2013/05/07
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Following the recent purchase of CARIS software by Fototerra, CARIS recently completed two weeks of training for Fototerra and Petrobras personnel in Macaé, Brazil. The software sale and training was coordinated by CARIS strategic alliance partner Intelligent Maritime Solutions (IMS).T…
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HPD Source Editor training for KHOA
2013/05/07
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CARIS recently conducted a HPD Source Editor training course with the Korea Hydrographic and Oceanographic Administration (KHOA) in Busan, South Korea. The course was coordinated and delivered through collaboration with HYUNDAI e-MARINE, CARIS’ strategic alliance partner for the region.… -
US Hydro poster session winners study continental shelf edge marine habitat
2013/05/07
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During the recent US Hydro 2013 conference held in New Orleans, Louisiana, undergraduate and graduate geology students participated in a poster session showcasing their research projects. Awards were given to the top poster presentations during the conference. Undergraduate students Kyle…
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LINZ to host CARIS HPD and Bathy DataBASE User Group Meetings
2013/04/22
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The New Zealand Hydrographic Authority, Land Information New Zealand (LINZ), has announced that they will host the next CARIS HPD and CARIS Bathy DataBASE User Group Meetings in Wellington, New Zealand.The HPD User Group Meeting will be held on October 7-9, 2013, followed by the Bathy DataBAS…
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Successful inaugural CARIS and EIVA workshop at Ocean Business
2013/04/22
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The inaugural CARIS and EIVA workshop recently held at the Ocean Business conference in Southampton, United Kingdom was a huge success with the room packed with more than 40 attendees.
During the workshop attendees learned how CARIS and EIVA software will work together to provide an optimum so…
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Land and sea data workshop
2013/04/22
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Historically, land and sea data sets have been manipulated separately and the merging of data proved to be challenging. However, many of the technical challenges can be addressed by today’s geospatial software allowing agencies to benefit from combining data sets that cover terrestrial … -
US Hydro poster session winner studies the San Juan Seamount
2013/04/22
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During the recent US Hydro 2013 conference held in New Orleans, Louisiana, undergraduate and graduate geology students participated in a poster session showcasing their research projects.Awards were given to the top poster presentations during the conference. Undergraduate student Robin Banne…
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Inaugural CARIS Scholarship winner announced
2013/04/08
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Congratulations go out to Nicholas Ridgeley of the Marine Institute of Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador who is the inaugural winner of the CARIS Scholarship for the 2012/2013 academic year.
Nicholas was recently presented the CARIS Scholarship by Doug Cartwright, who is the cu…
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CARIS BASE Editor training for the Danish Hydrographic Office
2013/04/08
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The Danish Hydrographic Office (part of the Danish Geodata Agancy) has expanded its use of CARIS BASE Editor as an important tool in their chart production processes. The agency has already been a user of BASE Editor and other CARIS tools for many years, and wished to have additional staff me… -
CARIS Paper Chart Composer training for iXSurvey Australia
2013/04/08
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CARIS Asia Pacific's Christian Fellinger recently conducted a CARIS Paper Chart Composer training course for iXSurvey in Brisbane, Australia. iXSurvey have traditionally used CARIS GIS for chart production, but plan to adopt CARIS' next generation desktop chart production tool.
The training wa…
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CARIS releases HIPS and SIPS 8.0 featuring water column data supplementation
2013/04/08
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CARIS is pleased to announce the release of CARIS HIPS and SIPS 8.0, the leading hydrographic data processing system. The much anticipated release of HIPS and SIPS 8.0 includes some significant enhancements, such as the continued implementation of water column data processing allowing the dat… -
Free demonstration version of CARIS online training course
2013/04/08
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CARIS users interested in taking the new self-paced online training course for ENC production using CARIS S-57 Composer can now take advantage of a free demonstration version of the course. The free version allows users to go through the first part of the full ENC Production with CARIS S-57 C… -
CARIS S-57 Composer 2.4 release
2013/03/25
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CARIS is pleased to announce the release of CARIS S-57
Composer 2.4, the next-generation desktop application for production of electronic navigation and related products, including S-57 Electronic Navigational Charts (ENC), Additional Military Layers (AML), Inlan… -
Pre-register for CARIS workshops at Ocean Business 2013
2013/03/25
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CARIS will be hosting two free workshops at Ocean Business 2013 in Southampton, UK during April 9 - 11, 2013.Bathymetric Processing and Data Management Workshop
Tuesday, April 9, 2013
2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.CARIS/EIVA Integrated Solution for Offshore Survey Workshop
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
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Survey results from UKHO-led Mulberry B World War II harbour project
2013/03/25
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Between September 26 and October 4, 2011, the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) led a detailed bathymetric survey of the Mulberry ‘B’ World War II harbour off Arromanches–les–Bains on the northern coast of France. Intended primarily as a training event for the UKHO’s…
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Upcoming HIPS and SIPS training opportunities in Australia and New Zealand
2013/03/25
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CARIS is pleased to offer marine and hydrographic professionals in the Asia Pacific region access to training opportunities on the latest technology across the Ping-to-Chart workflow.
With the release of CARIS HIPS and SIPS 8.0, CARIS Asia Pacific is offering new and existing users two trainin…
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CARIS Bathymetric Data Management Solution webinar
2013/03/11
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Join CARIS for a webinar featuring the leading solution for the management of bathymetric data.Powered by the CSAR engine and backed by proven relational database technology, CARIS Bathy DataBASE delivers a scalable solution for the management of elevation data. Users can manipulate, analyze …
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HMS Enterprise unveils natural Red Sea wonder
2013/03/11
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A Royal Navy survey ship has produced a series of captivating images of a Grand Canyon-style ocean floor hidden deep under the Red Sea. HMS Enterprise used her state-of-the-art surveying equipment to reveal the natural wonder during her nine-month mission to improve understanding of the water…
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HPD Publications Module introduction for the Netherlands Hydrographic Service
2013/03/11
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CARIS HPD Publications Module supports the creation and maintenance of nautical publications, such as Notices to Mariners, List of Lights and other publications. The Publications Module, which was recently released in CARIS HPD, has added further production possibilities for existing and new … -
CARIS BASE Editor and Engineering Analysis Module training for Ports of Normandy Authority
2013/03/11
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CARIS recently visited the Ports of Normandy Authority (PNA) in Ouistreham, France for a training course on CARIS BASE Editor and Engineering Analysis Module. The Ports of Normandy Authority is responsible for the maintenance, dredging preparation and dredging monitoring of the ports of Cherb… -
IHO Marine Spatial Data Infrastructure meetings in Denmark
2013/02/25
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The fourth meeting of the IHO Marine Spatial Data Infrastructure Working Group (MSDIWG) took place from January 31 to February 1, 2013 in Copenhagen, Denmark. It was preceded on January 30 by an MSDI Open Forum. Both events were held at the Danish Geodata Agency (GST) and were chaired by Mr. …
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Marine Scotland Science updates HIPS and SIPS training to aid current projects
2013/02/25
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Marine Scotland Science (MSS) recently undertook CARIS HIPS and SIPS training conducted by CARIS BV’s Michal Borkowski at the Marine Laboratory in Aberdeen, UK. The purpose of the training was to focus on streamlining workflows and processes with their multibeam data. MSS received train…
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Crowdsourcing data to provide efficiencies in hydrographic surveying
2013/02/25
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Many of the 25,000 miles of inland, intracoastal, and coastal waterways that link thousands of ports and harbours in the U.S. have never been completely surveyed. In those areas that have been surveyed, approximately half of the depth sounding data shown on U.S. nautical charts are from befor…
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CARIS workshops at Ocean Business 2013
2013/02/25
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CARIS will be hosting two free workshops at Ocean Business 2013 in Southampton, UK during April 9 - 11, 2013.Bathymetric Processing and Data Management
Tuesday, April 9, 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Access Grid Room 124/14This workshop will focus on data processing techniques, including the suppleme…
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Inland Electronic Navigation Chart production at the Flemish Hydrography
2013/02/11
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Safety of navigation on inland waterways is as important as in maritime waters. Inland waterways have specific features and regulations that are different from maritime waterways, making the use of existing Electronic Navigation Charts (ENC) insufficient. As a result, international standards …
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CARIS Bathy DataBASE and HPD workflow training for CHS
2013/02/11
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CARIS recently conducted a training course with the Canadian Hydrographic Services (CHS) in Burlington, Ontario, Canada which focused on the chart compilation workflow between CARIS Bathy DataBASE and CARIS Hydrographic Production Database (HPD).The training course covered components of chart…
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Upcoming CARIS workshop at US Hydro 2013
2013/02/11
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CARIS will be hosting a free workshop at the US Hydro 2013 conference in New Orleans, Louisiana taking place March 25 - 28, 2013. The workshop will cover the latest hydrographic data processing and management software.
During the workshop CARIS experts will guide attendees through the post-pro…
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Indonesia becomes latest nation to implement HPD
2013/02/11
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Dinas Hidro-Oseanografi (DISHIDROS), or the Hydro-Oceanographic Office, is the marine surveying and charting authority with the mandate to ensure safety of navigation in Indonesian waters. As Indonesia is an archipelago with more than 17,000 islands and nearly 55,000 km of coastline, DISHIDRO… -
HPD training for Panama Canal Authority
2013/01/28
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CARIS recently spent four weeks at the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) conducting training and consultancy on CARIS Hydrographic Production Database (HPD). ACP selected HPD for marine spatial data management and security, and to obtain further efficiencies in chart production.
During the training…
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Kayak bathymetry mapping project
2013/01/28
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As a geomatics professional and avid kayaker involved in training, consulting and supporting CARIS bathymetric processing software, CARIS Customer Service representative Matthew Gudger decided to assemble a simple and easy to use kayak mounted bathymetric mapping system which could be used to…
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HIPS and SIPS training for Hong Kong Marine Department
2013/01/28
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CARIS was recently in Hong Kong conducting a CARIS HIPS and SIPS training course with the Hong Kong Marine Department. The Marine Department is responsible for all navigational matters in Hong Kong and the safety standards of all classes and types of vessels.
The primary focus of the training …
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IMO/IHO/SHOM hydrography and cartography training course in Ivory Coast
2013/01/14
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The International Maritime Organization (IMO), in collaboration with the International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) and the French Hydrographic Office (SHOM), recently held a two-week training course in hydrography and nautical charting for the benefit of French-speaking African countries.…
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CARIS LOTS training for Ghana
2013/01/14
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CARIS BV recently held a CARIS LOTS Article 76 training course at their office in Heeswijk, the Netherlands. The training was provided to delegates from the Ghana National Petroleum Agency, Ghana Geological Survey Department and University of Ghana. Members of these organizations have been wo… -
Coastal Consulting & Exploration receives poster of winning calendar entry
2013/01/14
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Congratulations to Mr. Giovanni Barracane of Coastal Consulting & Exploration in Italy for submitting the winning 2013 CARIS calendar entry. Mr. Barracane received a large mounted poster of his winning image.The 3-D point cloud image of the giant incense burner in Muscat, Oman was acquire…
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CARIS and EIVA partner to provide efficient solution for offshore surveys
2013/01/08
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CARIS and EIVA have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on providing offshore survey organizations with a tightly integrated and streamlined solution. Both companies develop state-of-the-art software for the marine offshore market. CARIS is a world leader in software for…
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CARIS event at UK Hydrographic Office
2012/12/20
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The United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) ran an event entitled CARIS on the Desktop on November 13 and 14, 2012. The event was intended to show staff how their desktop would look in the future: how surveys will be handled, charts constructed and data maintained.
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Pelydryn workshop at ELMF
2012/12/20
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CARIS recently attended the European LiDAR Mapping Forum (ELMF) which was held in Salzburg, Austria. During the forum Pelydryn, a hydrographic survey company based in the United Kingdom, presented a workshop focused on meeting the needs of today’s users of hydrographic data using CARIS … -
Upcoming HIPS and SIPS training in the Netherlands
2012/12/20
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CARIS is pleased to announce an upcoming HIPS and SIPS training course for marine and hydrographic professionals at the CARIS BV office in Heeswijk, the Netherlands. The hands-on training course will be held January 21-25, 2013 and will focus on data processing, visualization, quality control…
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Merry Christmas from CARIS
2012/12/20
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Successful Marine Spatial Data Infrastructure workshop held in Brazil
2012/12/10
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Attendees from the South West Atlantic Hydrographic Commission (Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay) and representatives from Guatemala, Chile and Colombia successfully completed an International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) capacity building workshop on Marine Spatial Data Infrastructure (MSDI)…
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Successful Bathy DataBASE training in Australia
2012/12/10
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CARIS Asia Pacific recently held an open training course in Adelaide, Australia for the new release of Bathy DataBASE 4.0. The course attracted a number of new and current users ranging from port authorities, charting agencies and private survey companies. Participants received hands-on exper…
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Five-day mid-water multibeam surveyor training course
2012/12/10
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MosaicHydro, in partnership with CARIS and RESON, is offering a five-day training course for surveyors new to multibeam surveys. Whether you are an experienced single beam or multibeam surveyor or new to marine surveys, this course will teach you to be an effective multibeam operator and post…
