News The Hydrographic Society of South Africa continues to flourish and has just started the second year of revived activity since its rebirth at the beginning of 2002. An Annual...

Based on the outcome of a recent conference in Uruguay, the way could soon be paved for South American nations to join an international body working to standardise the world-wide...

Veripos has extended the Chinese coverage of its global GNSS-based precise positioning service for offshore oil and gas operators, establishing two new reference stations in Shanghai and Shenzhen. In South...

The Hydrographic Society of South Africa has joined the International Federation of Hydrographic Societies (IFHS) which has a worldwide individual and institutional membership in over 60 countries and member organisations...

Star Information Systems (SIS) has appointed two overseas agents in Brazil and Canada. Both agents have overall responsibility for support and implementation of SIS software products and services in their...

The Russian navy's oceanographic research vessel Admiral Vladimirsky has arrived in the Antarctic sea as part of a circumnavigation and will start to identify the exact location of the South Magnetic...

The team onboard RRS Discovery recently completed 104 casts as part of the ORCHESTRA project, measuring conductivity, temperature and depth along three sides of the Scotia Sea and into the Weddell Sea, as...

Stunning ‘gardens’ of deep-sea corals have been discovered in the Bremer Canyon Marine Park by Australian and international scientists during an oceanographic expedition aboard Schmidt Ocean Institute’s (SOI) RV Falkor. Bremer Canyon Marine...

Shaping strategic policy in the fields of hydrography, nautical charting and related navigational safety was the focus of the South-West Pacific Hydrographic Commission Meeting, held in Wollongong last week. Members...

In a pioneering project funded by Innovate UK, the development of a fleet of marine robots known as Squads of Adaptive Robots (SoAR) promises to reshape the landscape of ocean...