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Saudi Arabia's Eastern Coastline Survey

Surveying over 11,000 km² of the eastern coastline with multibeam bathymetry and airborne LiDAR bathymetry (ALB).

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Client
General Authority for Survey and Geospatial Information (GEOSA)
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Contractor
Fugro
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Location
Arabian Gulf Coastline (Khafji to Salwa)
schedule
Timeline
Multi-Stage Hydrographic Campaign
payments
Est. Value
Sovereign Hydrographic Benchmark

description Project Overview

A monumental geospatial initiative capturing 11,000 square kilometers of shallow coastal shelf and deeper navigation routes. Seamlessly combines airborne topobathymetric LiDAR with shallow-draft survey launches to establish the foundational digital elevation model for sovereign maritime charts.

engineering Technical Specifications

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area covered
11,000+ km²
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methods
Airborne Topobathymetric LiDAR + Multibeam Swath
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client
GEOSA

satellite_alt Survey & Geomatics Relevance

Projects of this scale and category typically require comprehensive surveying disciplines including:

  • chevron_right Offshore Geotechnical Investigation (Borehole / CPT)
  • chevron_right Geophysical Seabed Characterization
  • chevron_right Coastal Bathymetric Baseline Mapping
  • chevron_right UXO & Magnetometer Clearance Survey
  • chevron_right As-Laid Cable & Pipeline ROV Survey

Project At a Glance

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Client
General Authority for Survey and Geospatial Information (GEOSA)
construction
Contractor
Fugro
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Location
Arabian Gulf Coastline (Khafji to Salwa)
schedule
Timeline
Multi-Stage Hydrographic Campaign
domain
Category
Marine Survey & Geotechnical
payments
Value Estimate
Sovereign Hydrographic Benchmark
Project Status
Active Operations
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