Hosted by Nortek
MON, OCT 27 - TUE, OCT 28
Wilhelmshaven, Germany
ADCP & Velocimetry Innovation Symposium - Coastal and Deep Sea
Join us on October 27–28, 2025, at ICBM, Wilhelmshaven, for a two-day symposium exploring the latest innovations in ADCP and velocimetry technologies for coastal and deep-sea applications. The event will also feature live demonstrations of the Nortek VM Coastal Series and an introduction to Ocean Contour postprocessing software for managing and analyzing measurement data.

The agenda
Register nowRegistration and welcome coffee
Nortek ADCPs and Velocimeters - Principles, Challenges, Solutions
By Carsten Wirtz (Terra4)
Coffee break
Unlocking the Secrets of ADCPs and Velocimeters - what they can do and how they do it
By Ketil Horn (Nortek)
BSH Mooring Network for Current Observation in the North Sea
By Ingrid Angel (BSH)
Lunch break
The Nortek VM Series and VM Essentials. - The collection of current profiles from a moving vessel, a theory and product introduction.
By Herman Huitema (Nortek)
Using a Nortek VM Coastal with echosounder to complement very high resolution 2D hydrographic surveys in the Gulf of Naples
By Thomas Kock (Hereon)
How to get the most out of vessel mounted data? - Typical VM challenges and preventive procedures.
By Herman Huitema (Nortek)
Coffee break
Quality control and post-processing of complex Signature data by using Ocean Contour
By Franziska Ogg (Nortek)