GEBCO Map the Gaps Symposium Nov. 7-8
The GEBCO Map the Gaps Symposium on ocean exploration will take place November 7 and 8 in Monaco at the Oceanographic Museum, with livestream on YouTube.
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NOAA Commissions Two Unmanned Underwater Vehicles
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) recently ordered two REMUS 620 unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs) from Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII).
Read morePodcast: FarSounder CEO on Forward-Looking Sonar
The Boater’s Lounge podcast has released an episode featuring Matthew Zimmerman, the CEO of FarSounder, in which he discusses 3D forward-looking sonar (FLS): how it works and how it benefits the industry around the globe.
Read moreSeafloor to Deliver EchoBoat-240 USV to Newcrest Mining
The Seafloor EchoBoat-240 is a 2.5-m (8-ft.) remote vessel that excels in mapping confined or shallow waters where traditional multibeam survey methods are not suitable. In a sale facilitated through Ultimate Positioning Group, one of Seafloor’s worldwide dealers in Australia, client Newcrest Mining has purchased an EchoBoat-240 USV for hydrographic survey missions in Papua New Guinea.
Read moreTCarta Joins Seabed 2030 Project
The Nippon Foundation-GEBCO Seabed 2030 Project has signed a new memorandum of understanding with TCarta Marine LLC, a U.S.-based company dedicated to marine remote sensing and hydrospatial data services.
Read moreAntarctic Icebreaker to Contribute to Global Ocean Map
Data collected by Nuyina’s multibeam echosounder will be used to develop navigational charts and detailed maps of the Southern Ocean seafloor, off Australia’s Antarctic stations and between Australia and Antarctica, as part of a newly signed agreement with the AusSeabed initiative.
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