What is the best way to generate a high-precision 3D model to estimate the storage capacity of a lake that is surrounded by mountains? Rapid weather changes, low clouds and...

The University Of Gothenburg, Sweden, has chosen Kongsberg Maritime’s HUGIN autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) to expand Sweden’s capabilities in the field of marine research using unmanned platforms. The HUGIN, which...

It is now well over ten years since Fugro Academy opened its doors within Fugro as a focal point for learning and development for the company’s 10,000-plus employees, who specialise...

Australia’s first naval submarine, HMAS AE1, has been discovered 103 years after its disappearance during WWI. It was lost off the coast of Papua New Guinea on 14 September 1914....

The Virtual Geoscience Conference (VGC) series is coming to Kingston, Canada, from 23-24 August 2018. The focus of the conference series is on innovative research and development in close-range remote...

The wreck of the USS Lexington, a historic WWII U.S. aircraft carrier that was scuttled during the Battle of the Coral Sea, has been discovered around 800 kilometres from Queensland’s...

London’s docklands became home to a fleet of both manned and unmanned surface and subsea vehicles during this year’s Oceanology International 2018 (Oi18), reflecting an increasing focus on connected autonomous...

This month we are focussed on the water, seas and oceans. Offshore surveying, Hydrography and the various associated survey disciplines in this sector have generally benefitted greatly from technology in...

Fugro has completed a data acquisition campaign over the Turks and Caicos Islands, marking the first commercial success of its Rapid Airborne Multibeam Mapping System (RAMMS). Working under contract to...

Since the last autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) review in 2016, the market has continued to grow. The biggest market for AUV systems remains the military. The world’s most advanced navies...