The Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) expert group for the compilation of the new International Bathymetric Chart of the Southern Ocean (IBCSO) proposes to build a consistent bathymetric database...

Kertau-Safa Geoscience, EMR Malaysia and the Institution of Surveyors (Malaysia) are organising a Multi-beam and QINSy/QLOUD operations workshop in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) from 21 to 23 February 2007. This is...

News The Australasian Hydrographic Society Education Award of AUD$ 2500 for the academic year 2004 has been granted to Wellington, New Zealand-born Miss Lydia Taylor, from the University of Sydney...

News Australasian Hydrographic Society Lydia Taylor, AHS Education Award winner for Academic Year 2004, has reported on her participation in the scientific cruise led by Geoscience Australia in May 2004....

News The Hydrographic Society Benelux (HSB) held a workshop entitled ‘Hydrography and geophysics: close neighbours’ in the Department of Geomechanics, Ghent University, Belgium, on Friday 22nd April 2005. The programme...

The North Sea directorate of the Ministry of Public Works and the department of Geo-Marine & Coast of The Netherlands Institute of Applied Geoscience-TNO jointly carried out a geological mapping...

According to a UN group of experts in 1978, "there can be no exploitation of marine resources without exploration and there can be no exploration without hydrography". For hydrographic surveyors...

Acoustic seabed classification is becoming increasingly important for many fields, including marine geology, hydrography and navigation, coastal engineering, environmental sciences, marine biology and fisheries. The main advantages over conventional bottom...

Thales GeoSolutions Group employs more than 2,000 people throughout its global network of operating companies providing a complete range of offshore survey services. With a distinguished pedigree of expertise and...

Privatisation as an answer to the financial challenges of survival has become a trend among public organisations, and hydrography is no exception. Private enterprise, worried about ‘unfair competition’, often looks...