The UK’s approach to collecting data from the world’s oceans will significantly improve with greater collaboration among members of the UK marine geospatial community, according to a new report launched...

The Crown Estate recently commissioned new detailed survey work to enhance knowledge of the quality and distribution of marine sand and gravel resources in the UK and to support the...

The Dutch government is investing billions of euros in new offshore wind farms and the greening of its industry, with 10GW of additional wind capacity to be created by 2030,...

In 1972, The Limits to Growth saw the light of the day, a report published by the Club of Rome. The message: to keep the Earth liveable, we must control...

This week, Patrick Reyntjens, founder of GEOxyz, shares his thoughts on a variety of topics, such as key market trends, technology drivers and challenges, and the impacts of COVID-19 and...

Saildrone recently launched three uncrewed surface vehicles (USVs) on a mission to sail through the North Atlantic’s swiftest current: the Gulf Stream. For six months, these vehicles will collect critical,...

In this Business Guide, we summarize the outcomes of our yearly Industry Survey for you (see page 10). Editor Wim van Wegen dived deep into the answers returned by more than 500 (!) readers of Hydro International. In this Business Guide, we summarize the outcomes of our yearly Industry Survey for you (see page 10). Editor Wim van Wegen dived deep into the answers returned by more...

In 1910, the Navy steamer tug known as the USS Nina sank off the coast of Delaware and Maryland with more than 30 people aboard. Since that time, the official...

The shift towards an economy based on renewable energy and growing efforts to enhance nautical charting are two driving forces in the hydrographic industry, and the business will increasingly turn...

Countless ships and aircraft were lost at sea in the two world wars. Many of these went down with a large amount of fuel and munitions onboard, not to forget...