In the last few decades, substantial efforts have been made to improve and facilitate the way hydrographic data is obtained. One technology is the EdgeTech 4600, an interferometric phase difference...

The evolution of multi-beam echo sounders (MBES) is leading to systems with enhanced capabilities in their traditional markets, but also provides features to allow the expansion of their use into...

The Miami Port and Terminal Technology USA 2012 4th international conference and exhibition saw the launch of the industry's first custom-designed 4D (x,y,z + time) land and marine survey vessel....

Xsens , headquartered in Enschede, the Netherlands, with a subsidiary in Los Angeles, USA, is the leading innovator in 3D motion tracking technology and products, based on MEMS sensors and...

MMT Group has purchased and installed a Kongsberg EM2040D dual head multi-beam echo sounder on its survey and ROV vessel IceBeam. By operating an EM 2040 dual head, MMT is...

Scientists from the Habitat Research Group (HRG) are conducting studies to identify the essential habitats of eastern Bering Sea species. This includes work to identify suitable predictor variables for quantitative...

Sagem (Safran Group) is to integrate Xsens' sensor fusion signal processing modules in a new line of inertial navigation system products. As part of the supply agreement, Xsens has customised...

Designing offshore engineering facilities requires large amounts of information. To acquire it, suites of engineering and geophysical surveys are run, which as a rule include such techniques of seabed and...

Burying utility cables under the seabed in shallow water environments to ensure cable safety is accelerating because of green power generation initiatives and the relative ease of securing permits to...

A large portion of the hydrographic community came together at the thirteenth Kongsberg FEMME conference in Trondheim, Norway. Participants exchanged thoughts, ideas and experiences on hydrographic-related topics and Kongsberg subsea...