A meeting of the Hydrographic Society Benelux on Friday 22 September 2006 in Rotterdam (The Netherlands) put education for hydrographers in the picture. Education for future surveyors and hydrographers was...

In August 2006, the Port of Rotterdam (The Netherlands) awarded a contract to Stema Survey to deliver and implement the Silas system in combination with an OEM Odom Echotrac CV...

IXSEA won first prize in the prestigious French offshore oil and gas industry's innovation awards in Paris on 19 October. The GEP Prix de l'Innovation 2006 SME/SMI, which recognises technological...

The congress Hydro '06, organised by the Hydrographic Society Benelux, has been a success. From 6 to 9 November 2006, 39 presentations on various hydrographic subjects ranging from dredging support...

The congress and exhibition Aquaterra 2007 will feature case studies on managing risks and creating opportunities at all levels, from economic and financial issues to safety and planning matters. Aquaterra...

Based on developments so far in 2006, dredging company Royal Boskalis Westminster expects the net profit for the year to increase by approximately 60% to a record level of at...

HYDRO’06, the fifteenth international congress of the International Federation of Hydrographic Societies (IFHS), took place at Provincial House, Antwerp, Belgium from 6th to 9th November 2006. The event attracted 270...

The dredging industry is complex. The stakeholders, port authorities, government, contractors, consultants, ship builders, crewing agents etc. all depend on their knowledge, skills and experience in their daily work. Crewmember,...

Rob Berlijn, founding editor of Hydro International and director of Hydro Consult, died unexpectedly from heart failure 9th January 2007 at his home in Groot Ammers at the age of...

We are entering a new era in which working with digital equipment will fit into daily business. Developments are moving fast, making keeping up difficult. GeoMETIUS is a Dutch company...