Many coastal states are engaged in ocean mapping as part of their UNCLOS-driven programmes to project sovereign rights over the deep seabed beyond two hundred nautical miles. The resulting datasets...

AHS Education Award 2006 The AHS president and Education Award Board are delighted to advise that there were sixteen applicants for the 2006 award. These included research proposals from New...

CARIS has announced a workshop series called Ping to Chart World Tour 2006. This World Tour will be a unique series of five-day hands-on CARIS software training workshops that cover...

In the world of hydrography and related activities we have grown accustomed to seeing major advances in technology. However, even though most of us enthusiastically embrace new technologies we cannot...

The Dutch government closely monitors morphological processes and water quality in its national waters, a task that falls to the measuring and information divisions of the Dutch Directorate-General of Public...

Fugro Pelagos, Inc. was selected to be among the three best-qualified firms to provide LIDAR Hydrographic Surveying and Related Support Services anywhere in the U.S. for the National Oceanic and...

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...

The Head Department of Navigation and Oceanography of the Russian Federation (HDNO) and the Norwegian Hydrographic Service (NHS) have signed Annex 10 on quality assurance and validation of official electronic...

Over 30 papers and more than 20 poster sessions are to be presented by leading experts from 19 countries at the International Federation of Hydrographic Societies' (IFHS) 15th biennial international...

The XVIIth International Hydrographic Conference (XVII IHC), held at the Auditorium Rainier III in Monaco from 7 to 11 May, was opened by HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco. A...