The Hydrographic Society UK

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Welcome to the website of The Hydrographic Society UK (THS UK).

THS UK is an independent, non-profit making, non-governmental, learned professional society. It provides a forum for all those involved in activities related to hydrography and associated disciplines, both in the UK and overseas. THS UK encompasses a wide range of specialisms and activities.

Our Individual and Corporate Members operate in many sectors including surveying for nautical charting, offshore resources, construction, engineering, renewable energy, environmental monitoring, oceanography, geology and the manufacture and supply of related products.

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Remote Hydrography Prelude Event

THS UK hosted an online prelude event on Wednesday 23rd September 2020 - a selection of short presentations by selected speakers from the main conference programme to give the audience a quick update on a range of Remote Hydrography subjects.

There were over 300 people registered for this event, but in case you missed it you can view the full recording of the online stream here.

Programme:

Welcome & Introduction – Trish Buxton, Chair, THS UK
Keynote presentation – Rear Admiral Peter Sparkes, Acting Chief Executive and National Hydrographer, UKHO
Ross Smith, Technical Project Manager, TCarta
Duncan Mallace, Chief Strategy Officer, XOCEAN
Paul Bell, National Oceanography Centre
Elliot Greatrix, University of Plymouth
Jim Main, CainTech Ltd
Burns Foster, R&D Projects Manager, Teledyne CARIS
David Vincentelli, Managing director, Sea Operation Division, iXblue
Brian Calder, Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping, University of New Hampshire
Richard Hill, Director, International Business Development, EdgeTech Marine
Summary & Thanks – David Parker, Chief Executive, THS UK