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MSDIWG

MARINE SPATIAL DATA INFRASTRUCTURES WORKING GROUP (MSDIWG)

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International Organizations Documents related to the IHO

Some relevant documents of the following International Organizations have been included in this section.

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Ex Abyssis ad Alta – IHO Award for Hydrographic Excellence 2025

With a hydrographic career spanning over 25 years, the winner of this year’s Ex Abyssis Ad Alta Award has consistently demonstrated technical expertise, and an unwavering commitment to innovation in hydrography in support of safer and smarter navigation. He has also been a central force in moving the S-100 implementation forward.

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Ex Abyssis ad Alta – IHO Award for Hydrographic Excellence 2025

Side Event: Global Ocean Data Sharing

A Key Enabler to Inform Science, Management, and Policy Development   This high-level networking event will discuss why and how the public and private sectors can contribute ocean depth data.

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Side Event: Global Ocean Data Sharing

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Updated on 14 May 2025

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Navigational Products

Introduction The S-100 Standard is a framework document that is intended for the development of digital products and services for hydrographic, maritime and GIS communities. It comprises multiple parts that are based on the geospatial standards developed by the International Organization for Standardization, Technical Committee 211 (ISO/TC211). An S-100 based Product Specification defines a data product, and usually includes additional resources such as a machine readable Feature Catalogue and Portrayal Catalogue, a data Encoding Guide and at least one data encoding format.  A guidance document S-97 for developing Product Specifications can be downloaded from the GI registry. A list of known IHO S-100 based product specifications is provided here.

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2nd UN Ocean Conference Lisbon

The Stockholm Environment Institute and the IHO are organizing a side-event on seabed mapping & marine data to support multifunctional spatial planning at the UN Ocean Conference in Lisbon. Organized in partnership with IOC-UNESCO, Sweden, the African Union Commission, and the United Kingdom, the event will look at the role of marine data to inform the competing needs of a broad range of ocean stakeholders. Participants will discuss activities, innovations and challenges, as well as technologies and monitoring systems. It will examine how improved data could inform the organization of the marine space to ensure a more sustainable use of ecosystems.

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2nd UN Ocean Conference Lisbon

UN Ocean Decade Conference

The IHO and the OECD are co-hosting a satellite event during the UN Ocean Decade conference in Barcelona. Entitled "The Seabed Data We Need for the Ocean We Want," this session aims to look at the importance of advancing our understanding of the ocean and fostering increased investment in related activities.

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UN Ocean Decade Conference

SAIHC19 (2023)

SAIHC19 Plenary 28th -  31 st August 2023/ Mauritius

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