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The 10th IHO S-100 Working Group Meeting was held in Denpasar, Bali, from September 22–26, 2025, co-hosted by the Indonesian Navy’s Hydro-Oceanography Center (Pushidrosal) and the International Hydrographic Organization (IHO).
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In mid-September 2025, IIC Academy officially launched its IBSC-recognized S-8B Marine Geospatial Information Program, marking another important milestone in advancing international marine geospatial education.
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On September 1, 2025, IIC Academy officially launched its IBSC-recognized S-5B Hydrographic Surveyor Program.
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In late July, IIC Technologies joined our industry partner, Leeway Marine, in Halifax, Nova Scotia to welcome the Autonomous Surface Vessel (ASV) “Viper” to the fleet.
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The IIC team are proud to have the second instalment of the S-100 LinkedIn series published in Seaways magazine; the International Journal of the Nautical Institute.
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The IIC Academy’s efforts in building international diplomatic relations through the provision of training into SE Asia and Oceania were recently recognised in an article published in both Position Magazine and Spatial Source Magazine.
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The IIC team are proud to have their S-100 LinkedIn series published in Seaways magazine, the International Journal of the Nautical Institute. The IIC Series has been converted to a white paper then edited for publication as a two-part article.
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On 8th February 2025 IIC Technologies team, led by Rory MacKenzie , volunteered to assist the Underwater Archaeology Society of British Columbia (UASBC) with a MultiBeam Eccho Sounder (MBES) survey of an ancient SWÁLET (reef net fishing site) at məq̕ʷúʔəs (Smyth Head) in Becher Bay in the traditional territory of the SC’IȺNEW Nation.
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IIC was privileged to be asked to provide an article to Spatial Source covering the recently graduated IIC Academy S-5B Hydrographic Surveyor Program. This article focuses primarily on the students and their time on the Practical and Assessment in Portland Australia.
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On the 25th October 2024, a graduation ceremony was conducted with representatives from the Vietnamese Government, Australian Government and IIC Technologies. This delivery of the IIC Academy S-8B Nautical Cartographer Program was paid for by the Australian Government and delivered by the IIC Academy as part of the Australian Government’s intention to build relations with Vietnam.
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This week the IIC Academy proudly launched the 2024-25 Global delivery of the IBSC Recognised S-5B Hydrographic Surveyor Program. The occasion was marked with virtual opening ceremonies in Australasia and Europe, with heartfelt Welcome to Country for the Australian, New Zealand and Pacific Island students.
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IIC attended the World Hydro Day Conference in Auckland New Zealand. This combined activity drew participants from the Australasian Hydrographic Society (AHS), Surveying and Spatial New Zealand (S&S NZ), and the broader community.
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Discover UMap – A free QGIS Plugin for effortless visualisation of bathymetric data built by IIC Technologies.If you are a believer in citizen science, are a keen supporter of Capacity Building or live in an area with inadequate charting then please read this post!
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A very interesting article has just been released in HYDRO International on International Recognition as a Certified Hydrographer. This article discusses the what, how and why of hydrographic certification and is well worth the read.
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It has been a very exciting day kicking off the IIC Academy S-5B Practical in Portland, Australia. This practical will see the students, who have come in from Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, Indonesia, Kiribati, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines and Australia, learning the practical aspects of hydrographic surveying and consolidating the theory that they have now successfully completed.
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IIC were very pleased to be selected as a winner of the iDEX DISC X category challenge for the project on "Auto Extraction of Topographic Features from Satellite and Drone Imageries."
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The South West Pacific Hydrographic Commission (SWPHC) is the International Hydrographic Organisation’s (IHO) body for coordination, collaboration and the furthering of the IHO’s intended outcomes for the South West Pacific.
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This years Inland ENC Harmonization Group (IEHG) meeting was held 24-26 October 2023 in Chicago, Illinois, and was hosted by the United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE).
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IIC was privileged to be asked to provide an article to HYDRO magazine on the KOITIIP initiative being undertaken by the Government of Kiribati.
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IIC’s Managing Director Australasia, David Crossman completed his 2 year tenure as the Vice Chair for the AusSeabed Steering Committee last night.
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IIC Technologies and IIC Academy were very pleased to Graduate all of the students on the IIC Academy S-5B Hydrographic Program in Fremantle on 30 June 2023.
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IIC Technologies attended the IHO 3rd Assembly in Monaco 01-15 May 2023. This proved to be to be an excellent event for all attendees. As the first face to face Assembly since COVID there was an extremely positive atmosphere, with seven new Member State nations joining and progress in many areas.
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Hydro International recently interviewed Tion Uriam of the Marine Division of Kiribati Ministry of Information Communications and Transportation (MICT) on the importance of the Kiribati Outer Island Infrastructure Investment Project (KOITIIP). This Project is considered a vital step in Kiribati’s plan for developing trade, safety of navigation, infrastructure resilience and much more.
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The event proved to be exciting with the IIC Technologies booth being very busy with numerous enquires related to the IIC Academy S-5 Category B Hydrographic Surveyors program and S-8 Category B Nautical Cartographers program.
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The second offering of the KHOA S5B Hydrographic Surveyors Program concluded on 07 December with Final Assessment Project presentations, graduation and a closing ceremony.
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IIC Technologies turned up in strength to participate in the Second Geospatial Information World Congress in Hyderabad, India 10-14 October 2022.
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Putting hydrographic theory into practice
By jnally on 4 October, 2022 Spatial Source Magazine
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IIC Technologies was very pleased to commence the IIC Academy S-8B Marine Geospatial Information Program yesterday, with students participating from Australia, New Zealand and Fiji.
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It has begun! After much build-up the 2022-23 IIC Academy S-5B Hydrographic Surveyor Program kicked off with its opening ceremony yesterday.
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Government of India launched an Integrated Ganga Conservation Mission called “Namami Gange” aiming on abatement of pollution together with cleaning of Ghats, regulatory control of Industrial pollution and online monitoring of pollution in the river, besides afforestation and biodiversity conservation.
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The ability for Pacific Island nations such as Samoa to undertake planning and to build resilience against the anticipated impact from sea level rise, storm surge and heightened weather patterns is often limited by the availability of accurate data and the means to generate value from it.
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Crowdsourcing Technology Enables New Type of Data for Marine Weather and Navigation
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IIC Technologies has been privileged to provide geospatial support to the Australian Government for many years and look forward to continuing this support under the Geospatial Goods and Services Standing Offer Panel (GeoPanel) announced by the Australian Government today.
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The IIC Academy team were very pleased to graduate the 2021-22 S-5B Hydrographic Surveyors Program students on 09 June 2022. The students worked hard to achieve their success and deserved their great results.
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IIC Technologies have executed Aerial LiDAR Survey for the Mumbai-Hyderabad High Speed Rail project which connect Mumbai, Pune, and Hyderabad through 11 stations in Maharashtra and Telangana covering 736 Km.
