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Guidance on use of satellites to gather depth data

The IHO has published the first “Satellite-Derived Bathymetry Best Practice Guide” for the hydrographic community. The new document provides an overview of methods and factors to consider when applying SDB to map shallow coastal environments.

Meetings

List of S-101 Project Team Meetings

S-130PT Meetings

Lists of S-130 Project Team Meetings

The international community gathers in Monaco for the IHO Assembly

Representatives of the International Hydrographic Organization Member States, observers, and private sector, gathered in Monaco from May 1-5, 2023. The Assembly provided a forum to come together, discuss new developments in technical standards, and ocean mapping, and agree on resolutions to guide activities. Key decisions this year included the future of nautical charts and steps to ensure the ongoing transition to digital products and data services.

S-102PT6 (2020)

6th meeting of S-102 Bathymetric Surface Project Team (S-102PT6) Online Meeting (Goto Meeting Link) 27 October (11:00 to 14:00 CET) 28 October (11:00 to 14:00 CET)

HSWG5

HSWG6

The IHO discusses Ocean Mapping at the IOC UNESCO Executive Council Meeting

As part of its mission to contribute proactively to global initiatives in favour of the ocean, the IHO participated in the 55th meeting of the IOC UNESCO Executive Council in Paris 13-17 June 2022. Discussions focused on the state of the ocean and provided insight into how the IHO could contribute to key activities such as the UN Decade, as well as provide an update on joint projects including GEBCO.

WWNWS15 (2023)

15th Meeting of World Wide Navigational Warning Service Sub-Committee (WWNWS15) IHO Secretariat, Monaco, 4-8 September 2023