Local firm Geomarine is to carry out specialist ground investigation works at an historic harbour defence in the Channel Islands. Click here for full article Source & Image - geplus.co.uk

An artificial reef has been successfully installed near Rosemary Island in the Dampier Archipelago, Western Australia, creating a new habitat to support local fish species and enhance recreational fishing opportunities for the community. The Fugro Etive has placed 48 artificial reef blacks in 35 metres of water off Western Australia. The new reef aims to provide a high-quality fishing location for species such as mackerel, trevally, cobia, cod and even sailfish, while support

At Geo Week 2026, taking place on 16-18 February 2026 at the Colorado Convention Centre, attendees will be able to look forward to Reality Capture Network (RCN) sessions that will showcase how reality capture has evolved from a collection tool into a strategic discipline that's fundamentally changing how industries approach planning, construction, and long-term asset management.   Throughout the event, RCN sessions will examine how reality capture technologies support the c

Parliament’s Restoration and Renewal Client Board has published its report ‘Delivering restoration and renewal of the Palace of Westminster: the costed proposals’ The Palace of Westminster, which houses the UK Parliament, is in need of substantial repair. The report marks significant progress towards securing the future of the home of the United Kingdom’s Parliament. The Palace of Westminster is not only a place of work for thousands of people and a destination for more than

Researchers from the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) and South Korea (KOPRI) have concluded a highly ambitious field operation at Thwaites Glacier, West Antarctica, after instruments deployed during hot-water drilling became lodged within the ice during the final stage of the mission.   Probably, the world’s most southerly hot water drilling rig. The international team was working to install long-term oceanographic instruments beneath Thwaites Glacier, one of the most remote,

Sea trials carried out by Swansea University have shown that an acoustic fish deterrent developed by Fishtek Marine for Hinkley Point C is highly effective. The innovative use of ultrasound technology has been shown to keep target fish species away from the power station’s water intakes.    Sea trials have shown the system is highly effective at keeping targeted fish species away from Hinkley Point C’s water intake tunnels. It is one of three separate fish protection systems

Roger Bullivant Limited (RBL) has added a new machine to its specialist piling fleet. The Hütte HBR 204MP is designed to install 300mm to 600mm Continuous Flight Auger (CFA) Piles and Sectional Flight Auger (SFA) Piles, as well as temporary and permanent casings and overburden systems using air or water flushing. The Hütte HBR 204MP has an innovative segmental mast design, which allows the rig to be reconfigured on site. This ability to handle such a broad range of techniques

Fervo Energy, a Texas-based leader in enhanced geothermal systems, has made an agreement for ABB to supply advanced motor control solutions for the Cape Station geothermal project in Southwest Utah, USA. ABB will deliver advanced technology to Fervo Energy for the Cape Station geothermal project. Scheduled to start delivering reliable, carbon-free power to the grid in 2026, Cape Station is expected to become the world’s largest next-generation geothermal development by instal

As governments increasingly rely on high-quality geospatial intelligence to support policy-making, infrastructure planning and risk management, accurate elevation data has become a strategic resource. Click here for full article Source & Image - gim-international.com

Leading global geospatial software provider NV5 has announced the launch of GeoAgent™, an agentic AI platform that automatically discovers and analyses data and produces geospatial intelligence using natural language interaction.   The company claims that GeoAgent marks a major advancement in how organizations transform geospatial data into actionable insights, moving beyond traditional software-specific tools and AI copilots to offer autonomous geospatial workflows. Kurt All