With recent running of Neptune and CFloor training courses, Kongsberg Maritime Srl. in Italy has now completed the supply of a hydrographic multi-beam system to the Regional Public Company for...

Trimble announced a new series of Modular GPS Receivers and additions to the Trimble family of Smart GPS Antenna designed to provide contractors with state-of-the-art, future-ready construction GPS positioning solutions....

Following international agreements, the Hydrographic Service of the Royal Netherlands Navy is in the process of changing the Chart Datum in its nautical charts and other products from Mean Lower...

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...

New initiatives from Dutch wave-buoy manufacturer Datawell bv include a novel, alternative power facility for the Datawell range of Waverider buoys. By combining solar panels with new ‘Boostcap’ capacitors and...

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...

Stef Mars, 63, founder and director of Stema Survey Services in Geldermalsen, The Netherlands, passed away on 27 April 2005 in Deil, The Netherlands, after a short illness. After secondary...

DHI is an independent research and development organisation working globally on water, environmental and health issues. The emphasis is on development and dissemination of know-how and technologies in ecology and...

A method is presented which greatly increases the efficiency of pipeline survey using sediment echo sounder. These surveys are mostly done sailing cross courses; adding receiving directionality, a course can...

The oceans are a central part of the global climate system. As Roger Revelle, one of the early directors of the Scripps Institute of Oceanography, said, “The oceans exert a...