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The Bahamas Joins the International Hydrographic Organization

This Move Highlights National Commitment to Maritime Safety, Economic Growth, and Ocean Stewardship  The International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) is pleased to announce that the Commonwealth of The Bahamas has officially joined the Organization, marking a significant step in the nation’s efforts to enhance its maritime capabilities and sustainable ocean development. 

3rd UN Ocean Conference Nice

The 3rd UN Ocean Conference (UNOC3) will take place in Nice, France, from June 9 to 13, 2025. This pivotal event will bring together global leaders, scientists, policy-makers, and ocean advocates to drive solutions for the preservation and sustainable use of our oceans. Stay tuned for event details and highlights as we prepare for this crucial gathering to shape the future of our oceans. 

S-57 Standards in Force

Introduction SOLAS regulations V/18 and V/19, requires that in order to achieve chart carriage requirements (in terms of SOLAS), the ECDIS equipment must conform to the relevant IMO performance standards. ECDIS units on board  are  required  to  comply  with  one  of  two  performance  standards  (either  IMO resolution A.817(19), as amended; or resolution MSC.232(82)), depending on the date of their installation.

S-57 Standards in Force

Introduction SOLAS regulations V/18 and V/19, requires that in order to achieve chart carriage requirements (in terms of SOLAS), the ECDIS equipment must conform to the relevant IMO performance standards. ECDIS units on board  are  required  to  comply  with  one  of  two  performance  standards  (either  IMO resolution A.817(19), as amended; or resolution MSC.232(82)), depending on the date of their installation.

S-100 Standards in Force

Introduction SOLAS regulations V/18 and V/19, requires that in order to achieve chart carriage requirements (in terms of SOLAS), the ECDIS equipment must conform to the relevant IMO performance standards. ECDIS units on board  are  required  to  comply  with  one  of  two  performance  standards  (either  IMO resolution A.817(19), as amended; or resolution MSC.232(82)), depending on the date of their installation.

S-130PT7

7th Meeting of S-130 Project Team  5 Feburary 2024  /  VTC (13:00 - 15:00/ UTC+1,CET)

MSDIWG15 (2024)

15th MEETING OF THE IHO MARINE SPATIAL DATA INFRASTRUCTURES WORKING GROUP (MSDIWG15) Bali, Indonesia (4 March to 8 March 2024) (including joint sessions with the UN Working Group on Marine Geospatial Information  and the OGC Marine DWG)

MSDIWG13 (2022)

13th MEETING OF THE IHO MARINE SPATIAL DATA INFRASTRUCTURES WORKING GROUP (MSDIWG13) Hybrid, Singapore (9 to 13 May 2022) (including joint sessions with the UN Working Group on Marine Geospatial Information  and the OGC Marine DWG) In-person participation encouraged