The hydrographic survey industry is changing and moving away from manned operations in an effort to reduce costs and increase safety. During the Shallow Water Survey 2015 conference this new...

There are currently 13,764 Marine Protection Areas (MPAs) jointly covering over 2% of the oceans. One such MPA is Malaysia’s newly formed Tun Mustapha Park comprising 1 million hectares of...

To celebrate the end of the summer, Seabed (Amsterdam, The Netherlands) organised demo days on 6 and 7 September 2016. Clients, business contacts and suppliers were invited to see new equipment...

This summer, the students who followed the first session of the CIDCO IHO-recognised category B course in hydrographic surveying completed their field project in Rimouski (QC), Canada. After an 8-month period...

ECA Group is currently involved in a European project called 'Smart and Networking Underwater Robots in Cooperation Meshes (SWARMs)' in order to increase the knowledge level in underwater robotics. SWARMs...

Discussing and comparing software has often been tricky in Hydro International as it is difficult to put the packages together and see clear differences. In this overview of hydrographic processing software,...

 William Egan is vice president Sales & Marketing at Teledyne marine Imaging and Instruments. Hydro International asked him (and other leaders in the business) 5 questions. Technology and societal needs...

Liquid Robotics, USA, has entered into a business and technology partnership with Maritime Robotics, Norway. One of the first customers from this partnership is the flight-tracking service Flightradar24. Sea trials are...

ASV Global, UK, is to design and build six brand new Unmanned Surface Vehicles (USVs) for SeaTrepid DeepSea. The vehicles will be used in a multiple autonomous vehicle programme developed...

Liquid Robotics, and Boeing have for the first time used a network of persistent unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) to detect, report and track a live submarine in a naval demonstration....