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Ocean Mapping Effort Makes Progress

Two new partnerships will advance Seabed 2030’s mission to map the entire ocean floor this decade    Since ancient Egyptians began studying the Nile River, bathymetry has been the crucial component in hydrography. The great river gave rise to their great civilization, providing fertile soil for farming, water for irrigation, and a means of transportation...

xyHt Weekly News Recap: 03/10/2023

Geo Connect Asia returns in March to Singapore  CONEXPO-CON/AGG Unveils World’s Largest 3D-Printed Statue  Artificial Intelligence in Retail Market to Hit $85 Billion by 2033  Vexcel Imaging Receives Creative Content Award at 2023 Esri Partner Conference  Recent NV5 Acquisition Axim Geospatial Awarded $9 Million in National Security Contracts  Saildrone Completes World’s First Uncrewed Alaska Ocean...

The Ocean Mapping Imperative

Wind and solar-powered uncrewed surface vehicles offer a boost to global surveying efforts. Since 2017, the Seabed 2030 initiative has raised awareness about the importance of mapping the entire seafloor to support a healthy and resilient ocean for the well-being of the entire planet. This partnership between the Nippon Foundation, the International Hydrographic Organization (IHO),...