The US Department of the Interior's U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and NASA have presented the 2013 William T. Pecora Award for achievement in Earth remote sensing to Dudley B. Chelton,...

In the annals of aviation history, a captivating mystery endures – the perplexing vanishing act of pilot Amelia Earhart. Renowned American explorer Tony Romeo confidently claims to have identified the...

PDE Offshore Corporation, a leading Taiwanese company specializing in offshore geophysical and geotechnical investigations, recently upgraded its underwater acoustic positioning system on its MV Geo Energy to Sonardyne’s advanced Ranger...

With the advances taking place in newly developed autonomous platforms, hydrography is accelerating its revolution towards a 4.0 industry. The deployment of uncrewed surface vessels means that human skills and...

How do you perceive prospects in the hydrographic surveying industry in 2024, compared to the past couple of years? When contemplating the hydrographic sector holistically, which areas of investment do...

When contemplating the replacement of a research and survey fleet, a collective effort is required to meticulously curate an optimal new fleet, considering factors such as ship type, size, capabilities...

David Vincentelli is a hydrographer, IFHS Chair and president of AFHy. He graduated with a Master’s degree in Hydrography from ENSTA Bretagne in 2006 and worked at sea for seven...

Accurate real-time measurement of waves, winds and currents at long range, across a large area providing critical data to organisations who need to monitor and gain understanding of environmental processes....