ECDIS Displays Latest Upper Mississippi River Hazards

Press Release
Tuesday, December 04, 2012

CEACT/SevenC's digital chart software displays latest USACE additional rock pinnacles data in the Upper Mississippi.

Due to the historical lowest water level USACE has issued additional rock pinnacles data for different water levels in order to continue shipping on the Upper Mississippi, allowing river pilots to navigate safely through dangerous zones.

The ‘danger zones’ are presented in red color highlights without cluttering or hiding information on the charts.

Since it was launched ten years ago, CEACT® has become the preferred Inland ECDIS / Chart System for leading barge companies such as AEP, Ingram Marine and many others.

Based in Hamburg, SevenCs develops S-57 chart display Kernels for ECDIS, WECDIS and other maritime applications, ENC production and distribution software, and professional maritime navigation software. 




 

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