During a recent expedition on NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer, an engineer on shore, over a thousand miles away from the ship, successfully piloted a remotely operated vehicle (ROV) to...

On 6 May 2022, the European Commission and the International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) celebrated the tenth anniversary of the Memorandum of Understanding between the two org...

The Surinamese coast changes constantly. Mangrove tree roots retain sediment, causing the coast to rise along with sea levels, thus providing protection against flooding. However,...

The UK’s approach to collecting data from the world’s oceans will significantly improve with greater collaboration among members of the UK marine geospatial community,...

Subsea Technology and Rentals (STR), a multidisciplinary technology expert specializing in the design, production, rental and sale of innovative marine survey equipment, has commit...

The world’s deepest diving three-person acrylic submersible was officially named Aurelia at the end of April 2022 and will soon go through sea trials as it gets prepared for...

Imaging and geo-engineering specialist Argeo entered into an agreement for AUV work for Statens Vegvesen (Norwegian Public Roads Administration) on the Bjørnafjorden E3...

Teledyne Marine and the National Oceanography Centre (NOC) have opened the doors of the new NOC Glider Service Centre; a joint partnership created for the servicing, support a...

Septentrio, a leader in high-precision GNSS positioning solutions, has launched two new GNSS products for marine applications: AsteRx-U3 Marine and AsteRx-m3 Fg. Both products offe...

Defence technology company Anduril Industries and the Australian Defence Force are entering into commercial negotiations for a US$100m co-funded design, development and manufacturi...

iXblue recently completed the bathymetric survey of the Saint Nazaire offshore wind farm using its DriX Uncrewed Surface Vehicle (USV). Relying on 4G and satellite communication, t...

Ocean Aero, a manufacturer and service provider of ocean-going autonomous underwater and surface vehicles (AUSVs), has entered a partnership with King Abdullah University of Scienc...

EQS (Environment Quality Services) have completed training exercises aboard a Portuguese Navy hydrographic vessel using their Saab Seaeye Falcon robot. Teams from the Portugue...

Acteon has announced a new structure to further accelerate its growth in offshore renewables. Three new client-facing service divisions, Data and Robotics, Engineering, Moorings an...

Fugro personnel from its Middle East office have completed the world's first maritime autonomous surface systems (MASS) professional certified training delivered by SeaBot XR at th...

Braveheart Marine has added the Braveheart Spirit, a 70-metre-long modern offshore survey vessel, to its fleet. The company describes the latest addition as its largest and mo...

The RRS Sir David Attenborough has completed ice trials during its maiden voyage to Antarctica – a critical milestone in the commissioning of Britain’s new polar s...

Numerous peer-reviewed studies show that thawing permafrost is creating unstable land across the Arctic that negatively impacts important infrastructure and Indigenous communities....

The Crown Estate recently commissioned new detailed survey work to enhance knowledge of the quality and distribution of marine sand and gravel resources in the UK and to support th...

Marine geoscience and offshore construction support service provider NextGeo has been carrying out various works as part of its contract with TenneT TSO for UXO survey services in...

The University of New Hampshire’s Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping (UNH CCOM), a member of the Ocean Exploration Cooperative Institute (OECI) and funded by NOAA Ocean Exp...

Kraken Robotics has successfully completed a Robotics as a Service (RaaS) contract with the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) for testing of Kraken’s ultra-high-resolution survey equ...

TCarta Marine, the Colorado-based provider of hydrospatial products, will present its satellite-derived bathymetric (SDB) data sets on Terradepth’s Absolute Ocean visualizati...

The UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) has announced that it is the provider of S-100 navigation data for the Mayflower Autonomous Ship (MAS) project. This marks the first time that S-1...

NIWA and The Nippon Foundation are undertaking a mission to discover the undersea impacts of the recent Tongan volcanic eruption. In a rare opportunity to improve our understanding...

XOCEAN, the international ocean data company, have appointed Shepard (Shep) Smith as chief technology officer (CTO) in the latest expansion of their leadership team. Smith brings a...

Fugro has won a contract to deliver high-value multi-year seabed geodata acquisition and geoconsultancy services to QatarEnergy as part of the redevelopment of the Bul Hanine and M...

A prototype of the AZFP6-ice was deployed in the coastal waters approximately 40km east of the town of Nain, Labrador (Canada), an area used for Indigenous traditional hunting and...

NOAA and partners have announced the discovery of the wreck of a 207-year-old whaling ship, called Industry, found on the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico. The remains of the 20-metre...

The acquisition of the offshore survey vessel Geo Ocean VI marks the next step in the expansion of the offshore survey capacities of GEOxyz, the Belgium-based geodata specialist. W...