The Arctic, the region north of 66o 33'N, is increasingly in the spotlight as climate change creates new opportunities and challenges of importance to a range of industries and business...

A panel composed of a diverse field of experts in hydrographic surveying, vessel pilotage, port administration, tides and currents, coastal zone management, geodesy, recreational boating, marine transportation and education assists...

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...

An international team of scientists, working over the last four years, has developed a framework for Mapping European Seabed Habitats (MESH). The project achievements far exceeded those originally planned, and...

There is cross-fertilisation between equipment used for security in the domain below the water surface and hydrographic and oceanographic equipment and requirements. We are seeing increasingly more traditional military technologies...

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution’s (WHOI) Sea Grant Program is seeking pre-proposals for the 2008-2010 funding cycle. The theme areas are fisheries and aquaculture, environmental technologies, and estuarine and coastal processes...

In 2002, the Hydrographic and Oceanographic Service of the Chilean Navy (SHOA) established a Research and Development Department. This was to provide an independent group devoted to the investigation, development...

The seabed of the Dutch sector of the North Sea is one of most densely sampled marine areas in the world. Sampling started in the mid-1960s with the exploration of...

History is replete with attempts to find applications for High Frequency (HF) radar - military as well as environmental. Starting from the billion dollar Air Force behemoths with 10km antennas...

After completing an MSc. and course work for a PhD in Physics, he worked for the Federal Government’s Environment department as a Marine Geophysicist until 1981. In 1980 he founded...