These are exciting times in the geomatics and hydrographic industry. Innovative solutions are being developed, integration is the main keyword and the big players are acquiring smaller companies that add...

George Davidson, whose name is indelibly connected with the survey of the West Coast of the United States, spent most of the sixty-one years between 1850 and 1911 in service...

False Pass, AK, USA, is the eastern-most passage through the Aleutian Islands between the Bering Sea and the Pacific Ocean and provides a passage for small to mid-size vessels. The...

The ‘Blue Growth’ conference held in London in May 2015 and hosted by British software developer Cadcorp, was an opportunity for marine and maritime professionals to discuss some of the...

Unique Group (UG), UAE, in association with Kongsberg Maritime and Bayanat , is conducting a survey event in the Middle East, titled ‘Underwater Technology User Seminar 2015’ and taking place...

A new version of Eye4Software’s professional hydrographic survey package, Hydromagic version 7.0, has been released to the public. New in version 7.0 are more features for dredging companies. It is...

In a Federal Register Notice, NOAA is soliciting nominations for membership on the Hydrographic Services Review Panel, a U.S. federal advisory committee that advises the NOAA administrator on the agency's...

The IHO Last year’s theme for World Hydrography Day – ‘Hydrography - more than just nautical charts’ is exemplified in a review of the highlights and achievements of the IHO...

The ice mission of the European Space Agency (ESA) has been used to create a new gravity map, exposing thousands of previously unchartered ‘seamounts’, ridges and deep ocean structures. This...

The Advisory Board on the Law of the Sea (ABLOS) is an inter-organisational group of experts in geodesy, hydrography, law of the sea and related disciplines. It was formed as...