Atlas Hydrographic has been awarded a contract by the Spanish Consejo Superior De Investigaciones (CSIC) for the delivery, installation and training of a high resolution multi beam system for the...

This article describes the installation of a hardware and software system for bathymetric surveys in the maritime part of the Congo River. The ‘Regie des Voies Maritimes’ (RVM) is a...

Simrad bv has been awarded a second contract by the Royal Netherlands Navy (RNLN) for delivery of 3 EM3002 dual-head high-resolution Multi-beam (MB) systems and 2 EA400 Single-beam (SB) 38/200-kHz...

Kongsberg Maritime has introduced an EM 3002 ROV Survey Package. It consists of a complete suite of imaging, positioning and communication hardware and software, and has been designed for straightforward...

Following the recent launch of the RoxAnn GD-A Seabed Classification system, Sonavision announce the launch of the RoxAnn Groundmaster GD-X Seabed Classification system, a further enhancement of the world-renowned RoxAnn...

From 16-19 March, London’s new Exhibition Centre (ExCeL) was hosting the Oceanology International for the second time; offering ample, proficient and modern space in the Docklands, it saw a well...

Once upon a time there was no satnav, multibeam sonar or a computer to handle a survey system. Hydrographic surveying was done ‘by hand’ with instruments long forgotten, instruments which...

A breakthrough in signal conditioning has lead to significant improvements in single-beam and swath classification. With modern computers, this allows cost-effective bottom classification across multiple sonar platforms. The common dataset...

In 1999, the oil companies BP, Amoco, and Shell jointly published a document detailing the industry requirement for a survey AUV (Autonomous Underwater Vehicle) that stated: "For industry to adopt...

Demonstrating the scope of the 'Full Picture', Simrad Spain SL has announced the signing of the public tender contract with M. Cies Shipyards in Vigo for the supply of navigation...