
Staying Vigilant On and Beneath the Waterline
The ocean is a very large and increasingly congested place. More and more shipping and industry is using it. But the risks hidden below the waterline, that established navigational tools don’t always detect, remain.But what if the trend for new surface-based sensor technology, the likes of which enable cars to detect potential collision hazards, could be available for shipping to detect underwater obstacles?That’s just what Sonardyne International Ltd. has developed with its new Vigilant forward looking sonar (FLS). Instead of a visual parking aid, which shows you the view behind your car
NOAA’s Hydrographic Services Review Panel to Meet in Long Beach
.nauticalcharts.noaa.gov/ocs/hsrp/hsrp.htm. WHAT: • Three-day public meeting of NOAA’s Hydrographic Services Review Panel o Discussions on navigational tools needed for precision navigation for the Port of Long Beach, o Stakeholder breakout sessions, focusing on coastal intelligence (observations, measurements, models, forecasts, and analyses) and coastal resilience, o