Tag Archives: maritime

Ocean Observation

Monitoring and comprehensive data collection is now a national security imperative For most of the second half of the last century there was general agreement that the primary existential threat to humanity was the purposeful or accidental exchange of nuclear weapons. While that threat has not been completely eliminated, in the 21st century there is...

xyHt Weekly News Links: 6/2/17

Delair-Tech and NIAS have reached an agreement to perform a series of test flights Orbit GT – Orbit GT and x-Spatial, USA, sign Reseller Agreement Allmand Bros. Inc. Expands into the Mobile Generator Market Appeals Court Strikes Down FAA Registry of Recreational Drones on NBCNews.com Announcing a Drone Designed to Assess and Detect Risks in...

Hydrography

Above: Corporate social responsibility helps to ensure safety of the environment at a complex interactive drilling operation. Timely Delivery of Data and Products, Marine Spatial Planning, Increased Trusted Partner Resources Here’s a frameworkfor hydrography’s future. Start with the vision of a survey fleet, assisted by unmanned platforms, permanent seafloor installations, remote sensing, and trusted partner...

Kennemerland: Repositioning a Dutch East Indiaman

The Kennemerland is now designated as a Historic Marine Protected Area on account of the national importance of the wreck. Recently I was part of a team of archaeological divers sent to Out Skerries by Cotswold Archaeology on behalf of Historic Scotland. We were tasked with checking, updating, and geo-referencing the existing plans of the...