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THE KIRKE CHANNEL AND ITS NAUTICAL CARTOGRAPHY FROM THE 1982 EDITION TO THE NEW EDITION 2019
1. Introduction The Kirke Canal is located in the Magellan and Chilean Antarctic Region, specifically in the province…
PROGRAM SEAMAP 2030 – 100 % of the Portuguese maritime spaces mapped by 2030
Abstract At present, we only know in detail about 19% of the world seafloor. Concerning the Portuguese maritime…
CLOUD-BASED TECHNOLOGY SOLUTION FOR REMOTE WORK AND LEARNING
1. Abstract The hydrographic industry is undergoing radical changes in mission and technology to bring rise to a…
AUTONOMOUS SURVEY IN NORTHERN ENVIRONMENTS
1. Abstract This note depicts the use of a next generation Uncrewed Surface Vessel for the collection of…
SDB Day 2021 – The 3rd International Conference on Satellite-Derived Bathymetry
“We thought it would not be easy to engage people for a virtual SDB Day event. We were…
MULTI-SENSOR SDB AT A NEW SCALE – Addressing the urgent need for coastal bathymetry in the Caribbean with rapid, scalable SDB powered by deep learning and cloud technologies
With National Science Foundation funding, TCarta Marine launched Project Trident to re-imagine satellite-derived bathymetry (SDB) methods for greater…
HYDROGRAPHIC SERVICE OF COLOMBIA IN FRONT OF DISASTER CARE
The area of the Colombian Caribbean Sea has historically been a privileged place for natural events, since there…
SO… WHAT IS HYDROSPATIAL?
Abstract In the Article “What’s Hydrospatial?” (Hains, 2020a), it was suggested to adopt a new term to distinguish…
PORTUGUESE HYDROGRAPHIC INSTITUTE: 60 Years of Ocean Knowledge Projected into the Future
The Portuguese Hydrographic Institute (IH) celebrated its 60th anniversary on September 22, 2020. The heritage it carries from…
EMPOWERING WOMEN IN HYDROGRAPHY
In October 2020, the main author had the great pleasure to present at the International Hydrographic Organization Inter-Regional…
EDUCATION IN HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEYING AND NAUTICAL CARTOGRAPHY
1. Introduction The FIG/IHO/ICA International Board on Standards of Competence for Hydrographic Surveyors and Nautical Cartographers (IBSC) maintains…
THE MOST SIGNIFICANT IMPROVEMENT OF NAVIGATION SERVICES SINCE SOLAS
The IHO has positioned itself and the world’s hydrographic offices for important expanded roles in the coming decades,…