Defence IQ Glossary: Oceanographic Survey Vessel
A type of research vessel that is used to conduct research on the physical, chemical and biological characteristics of water.
What lies beneath: The unseen naval "arms race" in hydrographic survey capability
June 26 by Yousuf MalikAmid excited talk of stealthy fighter aircraft starting to proliferate around the world—that US President Trump described as “invisible”—what any military commander, regardless...
Can survey vessels survive SE Asia naval cuts?
July 27 by Richard de SilvaSoutheast Asian navies desperately require blue water data but funding survey vessels is proving a difficult challenge in the current economic climate.
Survey Vessels: Security Impact & Requirements
March 30 by Defence IQ PressThe Oceanographic Survey Vessels Analysis Report explores some of the core issues facing survey vessels today, from the justification of their utility as strategic security assets to the increasing de...
Protecting Blue Economy requires survey vessel investment, says poll
March 27 by Defence IQ PressDefence IQ undertook a survey of its community on the demands and priorities of oceanographic / hydrographic survey vessels as a means for both security and development. The full results are available...
Oceanographic survey vessels: A security necessity?
March 02 by Defence IQ PressDefence IQ's survey aims to discover the extent of current interest in oceanographic / hydrographic survey vessels, what investment into this kind of research can mean for national security, and what...
Maritime UAV demand bolstered by renewed global oceanic surveillance requirements
July 24 by Defence IQ PressPiaggio's prototype Hammerhead MALE UAV at Farnborough Airshow. Photo: Richard de Silva Demand for maritime unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) is soaring as governments identify an enduring need to in...