Hydro17 Presents Preliminary Programme

Hydro17 Presents Preliminary Programme

The Hydro17 Organising Committee is pleased to present the preliminary programme for the Hydro17 Conference to be held in Rotterdam from 14 to 16 November 2017. With almost 50 pape...

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World Hydrography Day in Australasia

World Hydrography Day in Australasia

On 29 November 2005, the United Nations designated 21 June as World Hydrography Day. This year, World Hydrography Day also marked the 96th anniversary of the establi...

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Hydrographic Society Russia

Hydrographic Society Russia

In St. Petersburg, Russia, there are a significant number of educational, design, scientific and industrial enterprises and organisations connected with hydrography and navigation...

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Hydrographic Society Benelux

Hydrographic Society Benelux

Workshop Harbours and Specific Survey ChallengesNearly 100 delegates attended the workshop with the theme Harbours and Specific Survey Challenges, which was held on 8 December 2010...

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Hydrographic Society Russia

Hydrographic Society Russia

Shelf-2010On 22 October HSR members took part in the conference devoted to the end of the first stage of works directed at defining and substantiating the continental shelf borders...

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Australasian Hydrographic Society

Australasian Hydrographic Society

East Australian RegionThe East Australian Region ran a very successful one-day seminar in Sydney on Monday 13 September 2010. The seminar was fully subscribed with 20 presentations...

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From the National Societies

From the National Societies

Australasian Hydrographic SocietyAnnual General MeetingFollowing the successful East Australia Region (EAR) Seminar and AGM, the AHS held its AGM. During the meeting the important...

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Go FIGure

Go FIGure

At the time of this newsletter going to print, two FIG Commission 4 publications are nearing completion. They are products resulting from the efforts of two Commission 4 working gr...

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From the National Societies

From the National Societies

Australasian Hydrographic SocietyAHS Education AwardThe Australasian Hydrographic Society offers an Annual Education Award of AUD2,500. The award is open to students studying or re...

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Go FIGure

Go FIGure

The 24th FIG Congress was held in Sydney, Australia from 12-16 April, 2010 and drew a record 2100 delegates to the Sydney Convention Centre. The conference theme was ‘Facing the Ch...

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Hydrographic Society Benelux

Hydrographic Society Benelux

Estuaries and Coast Management WorkshopsDuring the last two workshops, members of the Hydrographic Society were introduced extensively to coastal issues. On Friday 23 April, the me...

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Hydrographic Society Russia

Hydrographic Society Russia

Annual General MeetingOn 7 April 2010 the 17th AGM of the Hydrographic Society Russia took place in a conference hall of the Department of Navigation and Oceanography (DNO) of the...

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Australasian Hydrogrpahic Society

Australasian Hydrogrpahic Society

FIG 2010The FIG 2010 World Congress held in Sydney from 11 to 16 April 2010 sought record numbers of attendees for all hydrography sessions. FIG organisers were astounded at the Hy...

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Education Award 2010

Education Award 2010

The Australasian Hydrographic Society offers an Annual Education Award of AUD2,500. The award is open to students studying or researching in any maritime discipline including, but...

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Honours Graduates

Honours Graduates

During the Annual General Meeting of the Hydrographic Society Benelux, held on 24 March 2010, at the edge of the construction site of the Second Maasvlakte, graduates were recognis...

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HSR Council session

HSR Council session

On 26 February 2010, a session of HSR Council took place. Questions on the current activities of the Society were discussed. The most important being the preparations for the forth...

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From the National Societies

From the National Societies

Australasian Hydrographic SocietyChange at the TopRecently, Paul Hornsby stood down as President of the Australasian Hydrographic Society (AHS) in order to take up an overseas post...

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Societies News

Societies News

Hydrographic Society BeneluxThe Europort 2009 exhibition was held in Rotterdam from 3rd to 6th November 2009. Coinciding with this exhibition aimed at the shipping industry there w...

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From the National Societies

From the National Societies

Hydrographic Society Russia  Neva 2009 The 10th International Shipping, Shipbuilding, and Offshore Energy Exhibition ‘Neva 2009' was held in Saint Petersburg on 22-25...

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7th FIG Regional Meeting

7th FIG Regional Meeting

The 7th FIG Regional Meeting, entitled ‘Spatial Data Serving People: Land Governance and the Environment – Building the Capacity’, was held in Hanoi (Vietnam) from 19 to 22 October...

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Hydrographic Societies

Hydrographic Societies

Hydrographic Society Russia HSR Honorary Member Jubilee It seems as though it was only recently that HSR members and hydrographers of Russia marked the 80-year birthday of hono...

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Hydrographic Societies

Hydrographic Societies

  Australian Hydrographic Society Australasian Awards for Hydrography The patron of the AHS, vice admiral Chris Ritchie, AO, RAN (retd), has been pleased to approve the fo...

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Hydrographic Society Russia

Hydrographic Society Russia

Graduation On 5 March, the graduation ceremony of a new group of young hydrographers took place at the Admiral Makarov State Maritime Academy (AMSMA) in St Petersburg (Russia). S...

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Standards of Competence

Standards of Competence

The FIG/IHO/ICA International Board on the Standards of Competence for Hydrographic Surveyors and Nautical Cartographers (IB) held their annual meeting in April in Genoa (Italy)....

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Societies

Societies

  Hydrographic Society Russia On 3 March 2009, the 16th AGM of the HSR was held in a conference hall of the Department of Navigation and Oceanography in Saint Petersburg. O...

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