Sonar is well accepted as an option for detection and visualisation of underwater objects. Side-scan and sector-scanning sonar have traditionally been used by surveyors but whilst they produce excellent images,...

Imagenex Technology Corp, headquartered in Port Coquitlam, just outside Vancouver, specialises in advanced acoustic underwater sensors in combination with graphic visualisation tools. The Canadian firm endeavours to apply a unique...

With 43 years in business, Benthos, Inc. is one of the oldest oceanographic equipment manufacturers in the world. Today, the company is in the process of re-inventing itself as a...

Increasing interest in maritime archaeology has led to a growing need for measuring techniques or innovative methods for detecting and identifying underwater objects. This article presents some results of the...

The Western Scheldt is being deepened to give larger ships better access to the port of Antwerp. Over fifty wrecks and other obstacles have been removed from the main channel....

In early 2001, BP Exploration and Production, and Shell International and Production contracted C&C Technologies Inc. to conduct a marine survey for the proposed Okeanos Gas Pipeline route, using their...

Over the past thirteen years Douglas-Westwood Limited has produced a series of occasional techno-economic studies of the Ocean Survey industry. This latest, The World Ocean Survey Report 2004-2008 aims to...

Ms Murray joined Oceonics (the forerunner of Seatronics) in 1981. It was here that she got her first taste of business in the hydrographic Industry, specifically in the sales environment....

Robert Church, Senior Marine Archaeologist at C & C Technologies, Inc., will discuss recent efforts regarding the study of six ships that were sunk by German U-Boats in the Gulf...

Kimberly Eslinger, Marine Archaeologist at C&C Technologies, Inc., will discuss the work of archaeologists in the GoM since 1973, which includes a brief history, the transition to digital data, and...