Kongsberg Discovery has embarked on an ambitious journey, commencing an extensive series of sea trials with its latest groundbreaking creation: the HUGIN Endurance autonomous under...

From 21 October to 11 November, NOAA Ocean Exploration is leading expeditions aboard the NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer off the coast of central California and within the boundaries of...

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 oc...

In a pioneering project funded by Innovate UK, the development of a fleet of marine robots known as Squads of Adaptive Robots (SoAR) promises to reshape the landscape of ocean expl...

As part of the Research Council of Norway-funded DeepRift project led by Rob Gawthorpe at the Department of Earth Science, University of Bergen (UiB), an international group of sci...

OceanWise and Foreshore Technology have collaborated to integrate real-time, accurate tide level data into the Dredge Master system, enabling dredging operators to dredge and navig...

Divers can face difficult and dangerous conditions when performing essential underwater inspection, search and maintenance. Now, a new remotely operated vehicle (ROV) from Switzerl...

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 modelle...

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...

The 2023 GEBCO Week, taking place on 7–8 November, will bring together ocean explorers, mapping experts and stakeholders from all over the world to discuss progress in ocean...

NOAA and the University of New Hampshire (UNH) recently announced that they are expanding a 24-year ocean and Great Lakes mapping partnership through the creation of a new Center o...

After a long break due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Kongsberg recently organized its 17th Forum for the Exchange of Mutual Multibeam Experiences (FEMME) in Edinburgh, UK. The FEMME co...

It is with great sadness that we must announce that Rob van Ree, for 23 years a member of the Board and treasurer of the Hydrographic Society Benelux (HSB), passed away on 16 July...

Maxwell Marine, a specialist in anchoring solutions, has secured a contract to develop and deliver a technical anchoring system for the inaugural fleet of uncrewed surface vessels...

Kongsberg will supply Germany’s forthcoming 125-metre ocean research vessel, Meteor IV, with a range of highly advanced scientific sensors and handling equipment. Scheduled f...

MacArtney has successfully delivered the world’s first and largest all-electric Launch and Recovery System (eLARS), aligning with Jan De Nul’s dedication to a sustainab...

From 23 October to 24 November, Hydro International will bring bathymetric sensor technology into the spotlight during the Bathymetric Sensor Weeks. These themed weeks will feature...

After eventful and busy months, the Arctic season of the ArcWatch-1 Polarstern expedition ended this weekend. The team of almost 100 crew and scientists measured sea ice thickness...

Fugro has been chosen by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) to map the Atlantic coastal waters of Florida, stretching from Georgia to Miami. The contract was...

Impact Subsea, a leading provider of underwater sensors, has announced the addition of a new feature to its ISA500 range of altimeters and echosounders – Echogram. This...

Kongsberg Discovery has officially unveiled the EM 2042, a next-generation multibeam echosounder poised to redefine underwater data collection. With the capability to extend operat...

Two Canadian underwater technology specialists, Voyis and Deep Trekker, have joined forces to achieve an exceptional integration: the successful fusion of Voyis’ cutting-edge...

A deep understanding of seabed topography and coastal features is crucial for developing predictive models to address challenges such as coastal inundation and rising sea levels. C...

Argeo, a prominent player in the marine minerals, oil and gas and renewables sectors, is making significant strides in enhancing its operational capacity. This progress comes as th...

GEOxyz, a prominent European service provider specializing in marine site investigation, asset integrity and terrestrial survey, has revealed its newest addition to the fleet &ndas...

OEG Renewables (OEGR), a leading provider of offshore wind solutions, has acquired Geosight, a specialist marine surveying company operating across a range of sectors, including of...

Exail has opened a new office in Norway to support the company’s growth in the Scandinavian region. Located in the Oslo area, the new office is led by Lars Sorfang, general m...

As the demand for clean energy continues to grow, there has been a corresponding increase in the development of offshore wind farms to help meet energy needs. However, it is import...

SEA-KIT International has won funding from the Zero Emissions Vessels and Infrastructure (ZEVI) competition to design and manufacture a hydrogen-fuelled uncrewed surface vessel (US...

The merger of three Kiel-based software companies, north.io GmbH, TrueOcean GmbH and NatureConnect GmbH, marks a significant step forward in the use of digital technology for a sus...