Safe Software’s FME 2007 includes Spatial ETL capability for raster data from now on. The new version provides raster and vector integration capability and facilitates GIS professionals to work with...

A new event bundling conference (Offshore Survey,OS) and exhibition (Ocean Business Forum, OB) has appeared on our industry agenda. Modest in size compared, for example, to OI-London, the inaugural OS-OB...

Norfolk, Virginia, a city that has played a major role in US maritime history, was the venue for U.S. Hydro 2007. Two hundred years after the founding of the US...

HYPACK, A Xylem Brand has been developing HYPACK®, HYSWEEP®, and DREDGEPACK® software solutions since 1984. With over 30 years’ experience, and over 10,000 users, HYPACK is a leading provider of...

Applanix' POS MV position and orientation system technology will be working with nautical sensors aboard the U.S. Coast Guard icebreaker Healy, which left port in early August 2007 to map...

Geohazards (geological features or processes) can be a risk to oil and gas infrastructure, and to the environment. Landslides, fault ruptures, gas/fluid expulsions, adverse soil conditions and iceberg scouring, to...

Fugro Survey Pty Ltd has been awarded a contract for hydrographic surveying services for the Royal Australian Navy Australian Hydrographic Office. The contract value is UAD11 million (US$9.93 million).  ...

JNCC has launched the new MESH website. The site has been enlarged and completely redesigned to reflect the enormous number and range of products that the project has generated over...

Monumental advances in the field of hydrography over the past decade have forever changed how we look at and think about a nautical chart. From high-resolution multi-beam sonars to kinematic...

The recent tsunami in the Indian Ocean had a crippling effect on the National Hydrographic Office of Sri Lanka (NHO), which operates under the auspices of the National Aquatic Resources...