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Thursday, September 1st, 2011

Taiwan – High-speed Rail Preparing to Offer 4G WiMAX

The Bureau of High Speed Rail (HSR) said Wednesday it will upgrade its telecommunications service by next June to offer its passengers uninterrupted Internet access on mobile devices. In a NT$500 million (US$17 million) joint project with the...

Thursday, September 1st, 2011

MEO Buys Into Fugro 3D Seismic Survey Offshore Western Australia

MEO Australia Ltd. has purchased 323 sq km (125 sq mi) of Fugro Multi Client Services Pty Ltd. seismic survey with processing to come from offshore Western Australia in permit WA-361-P. MEO says this fulfills the work commitment for year...

Thursday, September 1st, 2011

Six Winners in Australian Offshore Acreage Release

Six companies have been awarded a total of 10 permits to explore for oil and gas in Australian waters off the Western Australia and South Australian coasts in areas open for bidding under the 2010 offshore petroleum...

Thursday, September 1st, 2011

RapidEye AG Assets Acquired by Iunctus Group

RapidEye Canada Ltd., an affiliate of Iunctus Geomatics Corp., announced today that it has aquired the assets of RapidEye AG of Brandenburg an der Havel, Germany, a global provider of high-resolution imagery and geospatial solutions. The purchase was finalized...

Wednesday, August 31st, 2011

Workshop on Cooperative Project on the Establishment of ASEAN

On 26 July 2011, GISTDA hosts the Workshop on Cooperative Project on the Establishment of ASEAN Earth Observation Satellite at Siam Bayshore Spa and Resort, Pattaya, Chonburi Province. The aim of the workshop is to discuss view...

Wednesday, August 31st, 2011

Fugro Returns to the Aleutians for NOAA

Under it’s five-year Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with US National Oceanic andAtmospheric Administration (NOAA), Fugro Pelagos Inc. have commenced surveying operations aroundthe Aleutian chain’s Krenitzin Islands, Alaska in late July 2011. This 36 day program of...

Wednesday, August 31st, 2011

New Law Of Ukraine “On The State Land Cadastre” Signed By The President

Following the signature of the President on 02 August 2011, of the Law of Ukraine "On the State Land Cadastre" (which was adopted by the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on 07 July 2011) (the "Cadastre Law"), the...

Wednesday, August 31st, 2011

Glonass Satellite Grounded for Likely System Error

The launch of a Soyuz-2.1B rocket with a Glonass-M navigation satellite aboard, scheduled for the night of August 25-26 from the Plesetsk space center, has been pushed back to sometime between September 1 and 10. News of...

Wednesday, August 31st, 2011

SuperGIS Selected by SPZ Enterprise for GIS Projects in Papua New Guinea

SuperGeo Technologies is pleased to announce the latest sales achievement in Papua New Guinea, where SPZ Enterprise selected SuperGIS Desktop 3 and SuperPad 3 to enhance geospatial project services for local government. SPZ Enterprise focuses on the project...

Tuesday, August 30th, 2011

Call for Papers – Urban Mobility India 2011

The second research symposium on urban transport will be conducted by IIT Delhi under the aegis of Ministry of Urban Development on 3rd December 2011 at the fifth Urban Mobility Conference in Delhi. The symposium is proposed...