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Large update for chartset UK1 2019

We released a large update for the DKW UK1 English and Scottish east coast 2019. In WinGPS 5 you can download the update via the news center and in WinGPS Marine you will find the update as soon as you start the app. Ofcourse, you will need a working internet connection.

In most cases the updates consist of the last changes based on the 'NtM', the 'Notices to Mariners' from the British Hydrografic Services. Important changes are, a.o. the gray contour lines around windmill farms. Also, the light sectors near Lerwick have been added.

A.o. the following charts were updated:

  • England - East coast: 105, 106, 108
  • Scotland - East coast: 210
  • Shetland Islands: 3272, 3282, 328, 3292, 3295
  • Yell Sound: 3298

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Gray contour lines have been added aroud windmill farms.

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Light sectors have been added near Lerwick.

WinGPS 5 or WinGPS Marine

The DKW charts are compatible with both WinGPS 5 for Windows and WinGPS Marine for Android (and soon for iOS). If you have both software packages it is possible to load these charts in both programs without having to buy extra licenses.

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Available now: DKW Northwest Germany 2019

The 2019 edition of the DKW Northwest Germany is available now. In the new edition a large number of changes have been applied. Below you will find an overview of the main points. The chart set can now be purchased in our online shop, or downloaded directly when you purchased DKW Northwest Germany in pre sale.

Updates 2019

  • Along the Ems-Jade channel a larger overlap was added with the BSH sea charts for better usability.
  • The color scheme has been slightly adjusted for a better chart image.
  • City names have been replaced with rotating waypoints, making them readable when using course up mode.
  • Uitgezoomd staan alleen de belangrijkste plaatsen en wateren tekstueel in beeld.
  • The Elbe-Lübeck channel received more detailed information.

Pre sale

When you purchased this DKW chart in pre sale, you can download the charts in WinGPS right now. In WinGPS 5 (Windows) you can update from the news center and in WinGPS Marine (Android) the update will be shown at start up. You will need a working internet connection to download the charts.

WinGPS 5 or WinGPS Marine

All DKW chart sets can be used in WinGPS 5 (for Windows) and WinGPS Marine (for Android). If you have both software packages it is possible to load these charts in both programs without having to buy extra licenses.

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NV-Verlag 2019 editions available now for WinGPS 5

Great news for all sailors who plan trips on the great open waters. The NV Verlag charts for a.o. the Baltic sea are available in the 2019 edition. Some new chart sets were also added to our assortment.

Click here for a full overview of our NV charts.

Baltic sea voyages

Thee popular Baltic sea charts are delivered as a combi pack: the paper chart set, a harbour plans and a download which allows you to install the charts in WinGPS 5.

For voyages to the Baltic sea we recommend the DKW 1800 series and the DKW German Bight. These are both updated weekly, connect seemlessly and and will connect to the NV-Verlag Series 1 chart set.

WinGPS 5 2019 available now!

The navigational program for Windows, WinGPS 5, is now available in the 2019 edition. By purchasing this new edition and installing it on your system you are assured of the newest WinGPS 5, including all updates to the waterway network, bridges, locks and current & tidal information. When you have a Service Card 2019, you can download the 2019 edition directly from your Stentec-account.

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DKW International 2019 editions available now

The 2019 editions for DKW UK1 English & Scottish East coast, DKW German Bight and DKW German Baltic coast are available in our online shop. When you purchase one of these 2019 editions, you will automatically receive all updates for the whole of 2019. You will receive weekly updates for the DKW German Bight! When you have a 2018 edition of one of the charts, you can buy the special upgrade version.

DKW UK1 English and Scottisch East coast

This year the charts received a new color scheme for a calmer chart view and some windmill parks have been removed. Also, a chart was added for the Tees Bay approach, for extra detail visibility (e.g. buoys, wind turbines).

DKW German Bight

The charts have been updated with all NfS messages (German NtM) up until week 8 of 2019. Weekly updates will add all upcoming NfS messages. The windmill parks in the Weiße Bank are added on the chart and sector lights for Süderoogsand and Westerheversand have been modified.

DKW German Baltic coast

Obstructions have been found in the Kieler Förde and have been added to the chart.

Pre sale

When you purchased the DKW charts in pre sale, you can download the charts in WinGPS right now. In WinGPS 5 (Windows) you can update from the news center and in WinGPS Marine (Android) the update will be shown at start up. You will need a working internet connection to download the charts.

WinGPS 5 or WinGPS Marine

All DKW chart sets can be used in WinGPS 5 (for Windows) and WinGPS Marine (for Android). If you have both software packages it is possible to load these charts in both programs without having to buy extra licenses..

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Service Card 2019: available for one more week!

There are only a few days left to purchase the WinGPS Service Card 2019! Up until the 22nd of February 2019 the Service Card will be available.

Service Card 2019

By purchasing the Service Card we can garuantee you have the most up-to-date version of WinGPS 5. Thanks to all the changes and new functions we add to WinGPS 5, you can assure yourself of having a safe navigational system at all times. When you purchase the Service Card you also give us the means to keep improving our software and provide you with an even better product.

With the WinGPS Service Card 2019 you will benefit from:

  • Be the first to receive WinGPS 5 2019 (worth € 70,-).
  • All updates for WinGPS 5 2019: route network, bridges & locks and new features.
  • Early acces to the exclusive bèta version of our WinGPS app for iOS.
  • € 20,- discount on all 100% Stentec DKW chart sets 2019 editions.
  • Free NLTides currents & tides for 2019 worth € 19,90 (Pro and Voyager).
  • Free installation of Stentec products (in our store in Heeg).
  • Exclusive fair and event offers.

WinGPS 5 - 2019

In 2019 we will focus our attention on improving on the user friendliness of WinGPS 5. Important parts in user friendliness are, for example, a clearer menu structure, better accessibility and findability of functions and an easier way to update GRIB files and shipping notifications.

In the last update for WinGPS 5 - 2018 we added the option to load IENC charts. For the 2019 edition we want to improve on this function and add extra options which make it possible to make optimal use of both IENC and DKW charts.

The Service Card 2019 was available from November 2018 up until February 25th 2019. If you want to upgrade to the 2019 edition of WinGPS 5 you can buy the upgrade versions from our webshop for € 70,-