Demand globally for the wide range of services offered by Fugro GEOS has led to the company conducting an intensive recruitment campaign. Dr Jill Bradon has joined the company as...

Shipbuilding industry fair SMM 2008, to be held from 23 to 26 September 2008, includes numerous congresses, conferences, workshops, panel discussions, meetings and official receptions to the more than 47,000...

Recruitment and retention issues due to effects of the boom and bust of the hydrocarbon industry are still rocking the profession. The author suggests that the dawn of carbon-neutral energy...

London’s international exhibition and conference centre, ExCeL, hosted Oceanology International 2008 from 11 to 13 March 2008, offering ample, efficient and modern space in the Docklands, housing a well-organised show,...

Fugro has launched the first of several developments designed to enhance the consultancy side of its offshore geotechnical and marine survey services. The initiative is designed to effectively harness Fugro's...

The oceans and climate change are issues that dominate global public, academic and political debate, as well as their interrelation with future energy needs and environmental security. A gathering next...

The current skill shortage that is causing concern to many in the hydrographic industry is not an isolated case. The same issues are causing major problems in skilled operations for...

At NOAA's Coastal Services Center in South Carolina scientists make decisions about habitat conservation and resource management in a complex ocean environment. Many tools are used to assist in their...

The organisers of Offshore Survey 2007 Conference, held in Southampton in March 2007, have announced the award for best presentation. Delegates were asked to vote for the winner, having received...

Senior members of the International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) have a busy four week period on the conference circuit. They are giving presentations on ‘The IMCA Approach to Training and...