Hydrographic Survey

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

GEO.xyz of Zwevegem has extended its fleet of multi-purpose catamarans with the addition of a fifth vessel, Geosurveyor VIII.

21st May 2012

GEO.xyz expands catamaran fleet

21st May 2012

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

ASV Ltd and Marine Electronics Ltd have formed a new working partnership agreement under which ASV will provide its C-CAT 2 autonomous surface vehicle for use with the advanced new 3D interferometric…

21st May 2012

Partnership to enhance shallow water survey

21st May 2012

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

International hydrographic cooperation in support of safe navigation is the theme chosen by the International Hydrographic Organization for this year’s UN World Hydrography Day on 21 June.

21st May 2012

World Hydrography Day

21st May 2012

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

ISO, a global network of national standards bodies and the world’s largest developer of international standards, and the International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to increase their…

17th May 2012

IHO moves towards international standards

17th May 2012

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

Celebrating a 30 year history, the 50th UK Marine Measurent Forum (MMF) is to be held on 12 June at the Princess Royal Gallery of the National Museum of the Royal Navy…

16th April 2012

50th Marine Measurement Forum

16th April 2012

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

Reson, which recently hosted a one day user conference attended by 150 participants, has upgraded its SeaBat 8160 multibeam sounder with the introduction of a more powerful and versatile model, the 7160.

16th April 2012

New Reson multibeam development

16th April 2012

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

Also announced at Oceanology International was a $1.5m purchase by rental specialists Seatronics of a further number of CodaOctopus Echoscope 3D dual frequency, high resolution sonar systems.

16th April 2012

$1.5m Seatronics-CodaOctopus deal

16th April 2012

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

The Hydrographic Academy, a joint distance learning venture between Plymouth University and Fugro, the world’s largest geosciences company, was launched at last month’s Oceanology International event in London.

16th April 2012

Hydrographic Academy launched at OI

16th April 2012

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

The Royal Netherlands Navy has successfully executed the final contractual tests of its System for Hydrographic Information Processes – Part 2 (SHIP2) project.

5th April 2012

Netherlands Hydrographic Office now using HPD

5th April 2012

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

Sonardyne’s integrated low risk subsea technologies, custom engineering, project planning and field support services will be presented on Stand G300 at this year’s Oceanology International exhibition and conference (13-15 March).

24th February 2012

Subsea technologies on show at OI 2012

24th February 2012

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

Subsea Asset Location Technologies Ltd (SALT) successfully demonstrated its SonarBell technology at ABP Southampton recently.

22nd February 2012

Seabed asset location demonstrations

22nd February 2012

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

Swedish marine survey company MMT has been contracted by Nexans Norway AS to carry out a pre-engineering marine survey of an 80m wide corridor between Qalet Marku in Malta and Marina di…

21st February 2012

Malta – Sicily power cable survey contract

21st February 2012

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

The UK Royal Navy’s current fleet of 12 REMUS 100 AUVs (Autonomous Underwater Vehicles) used for hydrographic and mine clearance operations is to be upgraded by manufacturers Hydroid Inc, the US subsidiary…

18th February 2012

Hydroid to upgrade Royal Navy AUVs

18th February 2012

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

The UK Hydrographic Office in Taunton reports successful completion of another of its internationally accredited marine cartography courses on behalf of six overseas hydrographic officers from Bangladesh, Indonesia, Mexico, Oman, Pakistan and…

13th February 2012

UKHO international training success

13th February 2012

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

Abstracts of papers for presentation at the International Federation of Hydrographic Societies’ 17th European conference in Rotterdam from 13-15 November 2012 are invited by the organisers, Hydrographic Society Benelux.

20th January 2012

Hydro12 Call for Papers

20th January 2012

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

Hampshire UK based OSIL is offering a new upgrade to its MiniBAT underwater towbody system by fitting a custom built splash-proof housing for the electronic controls.

5th January 2012

Upgrade for inshore data collection

5th January 2012

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

The demonstration of a novel undersea marking device went well despite the best attempts of the local sailors.

4th January 2012

Clear as a bell despite local interference

4th January 2012

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

A multibeam sonar is being used to good effect by hydrographic surveyors at the grounding site of the 236m cargo vessel MV Rena on the Astrolabe Reef off the coast of New…

4th January 2012

Finding boxes lost from Rena wreck

4th January 2012

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

Ahead of new IMO ECDIS requirements next year, Hamburg based Safebridge says it will shortly introduce the first release of its new online courseware for type-specific training.

3rd January 2012

Online ECDIS training

3rd January 2012

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY

Sonardyne of Yateley, Hampshire UK has launched the sixth generation of its best selling acoustic positioning transponder, the Wideband Sub Mini 6 (WSM6).

29th December 2011

Sonardyne extends transponder range

29th December 2011