Sailing Maps

Web Platform Looks to Create a Social Map of the World's Oceans

Will Ross | Posted 13.05.2012 | UK Tech
Will Ross

When Pedro Valdeolmillos' boat ran aground off Ibiza in the late 1990s, he decided that it was time to create a resource that comprehensively mapped the details of the world's oceans. In 2010, ten years after the incident, the Barcelonan incorporated BlooSee, a web-based product that is designed to condense information about oceans, seas and coasts into an on-screen platform.