Building on Ocean Floor Geophysics (OFG)’s deep water Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) operations and support services, the company has invested in a 3,000m-rated Hugin AUV. The AUV Chercheur is equipped...

At its academy in Naples, INSTALL (Italy) hosted a complete 4-day course on the Oasis Montaj software, in which all the aspects of the processing of data acquired from a magnetometer, mainly...

Seabed survey contractor Bibby HydroMap completed geophysical, geotechnical, benthic and land survey operations along the route from mainland Scotland to the Isle of Lewis, UK, on behalf of client SHE...

The high cost of exploration in subarctic, often uncharted, waters was demonstrated in an unorthodox but convincing way by the 1974 grounding and sinking of the MV Minna off Resolution Island,...

Using two vessels and a wide array of oceanographic sensors, the City of San Diego, California, USA, continually inspects and reports on two wastewater outfalls: Point Loma Ocean Outfall (PLOO)...

Seafloor Systems has added a second SeaBat T50-P to its multibeam echosounder rental pool. On the software side, the company has released SonarMite drivers for Trimble Access Field Software. The SeaBat...

Horizon Geosciences recently launched a bespoke, economical nearshore survey boat in tune with client demand. Weighing only 4 tonnes, the 'Horizon Echo' is a flexible nearshore survey option suited to...

Technologies originally developed for oil exploration have helped to reveal the location of two ancient Egyptian cities buried for over a millennium beneath the seabed in the Nile Delta. Franck...

EdgeTech has announced the release of a new towed sonar system providing tri-frequency sidescan sonar, enhanced sub-bottom profiling and MPES bathymetry: the 2300 system. The unit combines EdgeTech’s line of...

After a few weeks of final adjustments, Hypack has released HYPACK 2016. The software offers users cutting-edge technology that further aids them in attaining their required objectives. Some of the...