A team of researchers from the University of New Hampshire recently made a groundbreaking discovery in Lake Huron. They were part of a world-renowned team that found an intact shipwreck deep below the...

Valeport, one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of oceanographic and hydrographic instrumentation, has announced that its popular range of SWiFT profilers has been extended with the launch of a new ...

The topic of surveillance of civil offshore infrastructure is becoming an increasingly significant issue in Europe. For this reason, it is important to know that the operational civil ocean radar sys...

MacArtney Underwater Technology and Textron Systems have partnered to supply custom-built winches for the US Navy’s Mine Countermeasures unmanned surface vehicle (MCM USV). MacArtney has drawn on it...

Woolpert has been awarded a contract by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association (NOAA) to conduct hydrographic surveying and collect bathymetric data in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed. The proj...

The Thwaites ice shelf in Antarctica, also known as the Doomsday Glacier, is melting so quickly that it is shattering, leading to a significant rise in sea levels say scientists. They used a four-metr...

In this interview, Dr Gunathilaka, chair of FIG Commission 4 (2023–2026), discusses challenges and opportunities in the hydrographic industry. He emphasizes the need to attract and motivate young ta...

This year saw the first Exail Maritime Users Conference. Exail, you say, who are they? Exail is a new company that was formed by the merger between ECA and iXblue. From the perspective of the hydrogra...

In this short Q&A, Jurgen Beerens, director of strategy and business development at Deep BV, a leading international engineering company specializing in hydrography, marine geophysics and oceanography...

Map the Gaps is cultivating and empowering a growing network of professionals, organizations and communities working together to create new ways for interacting with, understanding and protecting the ...

Over the years, hydrography has experienced several revolutions, both in terms of technology and standards, which culminated in November 2022 in the IMO adopting a Resolution on Performance Standards ...

The state of the art in autonomous surface vehicles has evolved tremendously, and these technologies will revolutionise the field of hydrography. However, our experience shows that developing these sy...