Although navigational charts play an essential role in guaranteeing safe passage through our oceans, the information they contain also has many other uses beyond safe journeying from point A to...

The crew of Schmidt Ocean Institute’s research vessel Falkor (too) recently discovered four underwater mountains – the tallest of which exceeds 2.4km in height – during a January transit from...

Fugro has secured the geophysical survey contract for the Dutch Doordewind offshore wind farm zone development. Fugro’s selection was driven by its pioneering 2D ultra-ultra-high resolution (UUHR) surveys, delivering unparalleled...

TDI-Brooks has strengthened its fleet with the RV Nautilus, a 75-metre DP2 vessel with enhanced capabilities that was built in 2000. This addition, which features the Geomil Manta-200 CPT system...

Hydrography plays an important role in the economic and social development of nations. The proper mapping of the coastlines and bodies of water of a nation helps with the management...

Sea Machines has secured a US$12 million investment from Emerald Technology Ventures, a pioneering cleantech venture capital firm. Joining this funding round are notable investors including Nabtesco Technology Ventures (NTV),...

Airbus has completed Sentinel-6B, the second ocean monitoring satellite of the European Copernicus programme, and is now testing it extensively over the next six months in preparation for its use...

In this issue of Hydro International, we highlight recent developments in positioning and navigation systems In this issue of Hydro International, we highlight recent developments in positioning and navigation systems, and investigate how new solutions are set to bridge the gap between RTK and PPP....

The AquapHOx underwater long-term loggers enable accurate and higly resolved total pH measurements, long-term O2 monitoring and trace O2 detection. They are available as single analyte shallow water and flexible deep-sea multi-analyte loggers. The cost-effective and easy-to-operate deep sea logger allows to measure O2 or total scale pH with the same compact instrument succesively. Simply exchange the sensor head, choose between different analytes and sensor formats and deploy down to 4000m water depth. For advanced underwater applications, PyroScience recently launched the unique all-in-one AquapHOx platform for monitoring critical parameters and their dynamics underwater; in open ocean, the deep sea, coastal ecosystems, rivers, lakes...

The new SWiFT Deep CTD is the latest in Valeport’s popular range of SWiFT profilers and delivers enhanced accuracy and versatility for those requiring CTD measurements to depths of 6000m. The new SWiFT Deep CTD profiler provides survey-grade sensor technology coupled with the convenience of Bluetooth® wireless technology, a rechargeable battery and an integral GPS module to geo-locate each profile. Ease of...