First-of-its-kind lab in Singapore to better chart the world's seas and oceans

The Innovation and Technology Lab's mission is to generate tools and data that can make maritime navigation safer and help better protect the marine environment. - ST

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): A laboratory has been set up here to enable international collaboration on technologies that can more accurately map the world's seas and oceans - the first such facility in the world.

The Innovation and Technology Lab is housed at PSA Vista near Pasir Panjang Terminal, and is a collaboration between Singapore and the 95-member International Hydrographic Organisation (IHO).