Services: Hydrographic Surveying

Knowledge of the seafloor is critical for a number of activities ranging from complex engineering works that require detailed information of the morphology and texture of the seabed, to the safe navigation of vessels where the available depth of water is the fundamental requirement. Southern Hydrographic can provide hydrographic survey support in the following areas to meet your specific needs:

Engineering works

Provision of seabed morphology information, such as seabed texture boundary mapping
Dredge monitoring surveys
Bathymetric surveys
Structure (eg Jetty wall) stability monitoring
Obstruction detection surveys

Nautical Charting

Surveys to IHO Order 1 standards
Data processing and product generation
Provision of IHO Cat A hydrographic surveyor

Salvage – survey support

Wreck / target searches
Rapid site surveys in support of recovery operations

Environmental support

Seabed texture classification and mapping
Bathymetric surveys