Marin Mätteknik AB has been granted a survey contract covering about 150km2 in Skagerrak, according to IHO S-44 standard for the County Administration of Västra Götaland. The contract is to...

US Hydro 2007 Conference takes place this month in Norfolk, Virginia, organised by the Hydrographic Society of America. It will be the eleventh event of its kind, celebrating the two...

We all know what is the oldest profession in the world. The second oldest is probably that of land surveyor: Adam undoubtedly wanted to stake out the boundaries of paradise...

SevenCs and HSA Systems have released the new version of ENC Analyser version 2.2.0. Besides bug fixes, ENC Analyser 2.2.0 supports multiple S-57 product specifications, in particular those of the...

CARIS has released HIPS Version 6.0 off-the-shelf bathymetric data cleaning and validation software integrated with powerful vector product creation. Highlights of this release include new CUBE (Combined Uncertainty and Bathymetry...

This is a brief introduction to UK offshore marine environmental survey legislation and guidelines, written from a fairly narrow perspective: that of a contractor providing such survey services to the...

CARIS has released Additional Military Layer (AML) Product Editor, the latest addition to the CARIS Hydrographic Production Database (HPD) product suite. The release of AML Product Editor expands upon the...

Following meetings in St. Petersburg in 1908 and 1912, twenty-four nations gathered in London in 1919 for a Hydrographic Conference during which they decided to create an International Hydrographic Bureau...

An international team of scientists, working over the last four years, has developed a framework for Mapping European Seabed Habitats (MESH). The project achievements far exceeded those originally planned, and...

The IHO/IOC Guiding Committee for the General bathymetric Charts of the Oceans (GEBCO) meets in conjucntion with the IOC Consultative Group on Ocean Mapping (CGOM) on 14-23 June 2006 in...