The new Gwyn Griffiths Underwater Robotics Award was one of the announcements made at the Society for Underwater Technology’s (SUT’s) Annual General Meeting by the new President of Council, Judith...

Rachel Bobich is a hydrographer and the proprietor of RMB GEO, a marine and data science firm. She specializes in hydrospatial mapping techniques such as topobathy Lidar and satellite-derived bathymetry,...

A former Naval Aviator and senior Cat A Hydrographer, Jean Laporte is currently Chairman of the IHO Hydrographic Dictionary Working Group and ARGANS managing director. He has spent most of...

During his military career, he was the senior policy lead negotiating the shared objectives for the Allied System for Geospatial Intelligence (ASG), a geospatial intelligence burden-sharing collaboration between the US,...

While undertaking documentation dives on some supposedly World War I or II wrecks at the mouth of the Gulf of Finland, Badewanne divers descended on one of the biggest surprises...

Certification is the next step in your hydrographic and offshore surveying career, according to experienced hydrographic surveyor Bruce Calderbank. The Canadian Hydrographer Certification Scheme (CHCS) is a global scheme just...

A First World War German submarine has been surveyed for the first time since its loss in 1917. Sophisticated scanning techniques and deep-sea video footage have revealed a large hole...

The UK Hydrographic Office has announced the appointment of Rear Admiral Peter Sparkes, the current UK National Hydrographer and Deputy Chief Executive, to the position of Acting Chief Executive and...

Following the postponement of the IHO Assembly due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the IHO Secretariat initiated a remote voting procedure to fill the position of IHO Director, which will become...

“It wasn’t always easy being a black woman in my early days as an oceanographer,” says Dawn Wright, chief scientist at a worldwide operating company specialized in mapping and spatial...