Mathias Jonas, Secretary-General of the International Hydrographic Organization (IHO), was forced to ponder on the term ‘hydrospatial’ and its place in the language of the hydrographic community. During a panel discussion...

Ready to invest, in equipment, staff and training, but unsure about future growth at this stage of the Covid-19 pandemic: that seems to be the outcome of our Hydro International...

CHC Navigation at a glance CHC Navigation (CHCNAV) is a publicly listed company creating innovative GNSS navigation and positioning solutions. With a global presence across the world and distributors in...

Rachel Bobich is a hydrographer and the proprietor of RMB GEO, a marine and data science firm. She specializes in hydrospatial mapping techniques such as topobathy Lidar and satellite-derived bathymetry,...

A new survey vessel named Garda, equipped with a multibeam echosounder, has been acquired as part of the FAIRway Danube project. Through the project, a new dedicated survey crew has...

Hydrographic offices (HOs) today exist in a world of accelerating technological change that is influencing human behaviour and creating new needs for and ways of exploiting data to understand our...

TCarta Marine has announced the development of new machine learning-based bathymetric mapping technologies – including the creation of two software packages and the commercial application of NASA’s ICESat-2 satellite –...

Joseph Avis received his BSc in Physical Geography before completing his MSc in Remote Sensing and GIS at Aberystwyth University, Wales, UK, in 2017 and 2018 respectively. His MSc thesis...

Inge van den Meiracker is a MSc graduate student in Geographical Information Management and Applications (GIMA). During her six-month research internship at Archipelagos, she focused on using GIS and remote...

What is the best image classification technique to optimize maps so that effective action can be taken to conserve seagrass meadows? The distribution of Posidonia oceanica seagrass meadows has been...