IHR - Volume 31(2)
Editorial by Patrick Westfeld
Welcome to the second issue of the 31st volume of The International Hydrographic Review (IHR). Hydrography is a…
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Editor in chief: Patrick Westfeld
Published: December 2025
Articles in this IHR issue
Editorial of Volume 31(2)
Welcome to the second issue of the 31st volume of The International Hydrographic Review (IHR). Hydrography is a…
Photogrammetric techniques in hydrographic environmental monitoring
1 Introduction Photogrammetry is the technology for extracting precise and reliable 3D information from image data. Photogrammetry uses…
Satellite imagery for hazard detection: better use of satellite imagery could help prevent groundings in the Canadian Arctic
1 Introduction The Arctic Ocean is experiencing profound and rapid climatic changes, with significant implications for sea ice,…
Leveraging robotic total stations and multi-sensor adjustment for accurate multibeam bathymetry
1 Introduction Bathymetric mapping of water bodies is a topic that becomes increasingly relevant, e.g. in the context…
Quantifying economic consequences of maritime incidents: a framework for Small Island Developing States
1 Introduction Maritime navigation drives economic and social development in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) such as Trinidad…
Nautical depth investigation in fluid mud environment at Santa Catarina Terminal (Port of São Francisco do Sul, Brazil)
1 Introduction In 2018, the operational draft at the Port of Santos was increased by 30 centimeters. The…
Geostatistical analysis of maritime accidents: identifying contributory factors and risk patterns in maritime navigation
1 Introduction Maritime transportation is the backbone of global trade, accounting for 90 % of international commerce (IMO,…
Risk assessment and mitigation measures of maritime navigation in the Caribbean Sea
1 Introduction Global maritime trade is facilitated by an intricate web of shipping routes shaped by geographic constraints,…
A comparative assessment of spatial regression methods for predicting maritime events in the Caribbean Sea
1 Introduction The Caribbean Sea, a major corridor for international shipping and regional trade, faces persistent challenges related…
Bathymetry in caves
1 Introduction The global water cycle is of vital importance to life on Earth (Poeter et al., 2020)….
Survey systems verification and calibration in the hydrospatial domain
1 Introduction In the hydrospatial domain (Hains et al., 2022), where accuracy underpins success, calibration and verification stand…
Submarine geographical names – a review of the recent incorporation of seabed features submitted by Chile to the GEBCO gazetteer
1 Chile and the naming of submarine features: An ongoing commitment to international hydrography The seafloor remains one…