On 21 March 2016, the failure of a tow cable connector resulted in the loss of the SLH‑ProSAS‑60 towfish and the attached depressor that was used for the search for...

Sonardyne Inc., USA, has announced that its deep-water acoustic positioning system, Ranger 2 USBL, has been selected for the U.S Navy’s new oceanographic research vessel, RV Neil Armstrong. The ship...

Odyssey Marine Exploration has successfully evaluated subsea technology allowing a geophysical towfish to be tracked at distances far greater than current methods allow by during trials in the Bay of...

The inaugural Hydrography Commission's Workplace Health and Safety Representative Award for 2015 was presented to Mr Malcolm Howard from Fugro Systems Pty Ltd at the recent West Australian Spatial Excellence Awards...

The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey, TÜBITAK, has taken delivery of an EdgeTech 2000-DSS combined sidescan sonar and sub-bottom profiler system. The system, supplied by MacArtney Underwater Technology,...

“Young, But Enormous Challenger”The global leader who is always first, DSME E&RWe, DSME E&R are the wholly owned subsidiary of Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) which is the one...

Kraken Sonar, Canada, has deployed KATFISH (Kraken Active Tow FISH), a sonar platform for military and commercial applications. KATFISH is a key development objective in delivering on the Company’s 'sensor-to-systems'...

The first two-deck boat ever built by UK-based Blyth Workcats has recently been delivered to a customer in Belgium, Ostend Marine Services. The 18-metre Aqualink is the first Blyth Workcat...

UK-based Bibby HydroMap, a specialist seabed survey company, has upgraded the Sonardyne Scout acoustic positioning system installed on its coastal survey vessel, Bibby Athena, to the Sonardyne Mini-Ranger 2 USBL...

Many fire and police departments consider sidescan sonar an essential piece of equipment for their dive teams. Sidescan is used for search and survey operations because it produces detailed images...