AuruMar, headquartered in South Africa, has purchased Maptek Vulcan 3D modelling software for its marine continental shelf exploration operations. AuruMar will apply Vulcan GeoModeller to the mineral resource development programme...

The latest aerial photography and detailed earth surface models from Bluesky are being used for demonstration in a software package developed to assess the risk and impact of flooding. To...

Marine organisms play a critical role in capturing and storing carbon in the ocean, a factor often overlooked in climate models, which presents a challenge for predicting future ocean carbon...

More than 1,500 individual seabed surveys have been combined to give sectors such as marine park management and offshore renewable industries – as well as storm surge modellers – a...

Due to the changing climate, the underwater world is getting ever noisier. This is the main conclusion of a study recently published in the scientific journal PeerJ. “In some places,...

With almost 40 years’ experience of hydrographic surveys, MMT will showcase its latest techniques during Shallow Survey 2015. A particular highlight will be the company's presentation on Tuesday 15 September...

Blue Marble Geographics (USA) has been selected by the New England Environmental Finance Center (NEEFC) from the Edmund Muskie School of Policy Research at the University of Southern Maine to...

Subsea technology specialist Rovco has completed an extensive ROV inspection contract. This circa £1 million contract has resulted in the completion of the baseline asset integrity survey at the newly...

June 2023 marked a significant milestone in ocean research and knowledge sharing as the second edition of the European Digital Ocean Forum took place. The forum presented a groundbreaking initiative...

Dr Elias Fakiris is a research associate at the Laboratory of Marine Geology and Physical Oceanography in the Geology department of the University of Patras. He has multidisciplinary scientific experience,...