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External Liaisons
Inter-Governmental Organizations and Non-Governmental Organizations are recognized as observers to be invited to meetings of the Assembly and all subsidiary organs and subordinate bodies of the IHO in which they have an interest and to which they can make a contribution. The IHO maintains a substantive number of Memoranda of Understanding and Co-operative Agreements with relevant organizations active in the maritime domain.
Finance Documents and Reports
The IHO operates under a three year budget approved by the Assembly and an annual operational Budget endorsed by the Council, overseen by the Finance Committee and approved by the Member-States through correspondence. The most up-to-date list of the Finance Committee Members is linked here. The Member States are informed via Finance Circular Letters which can be downloaded from the Circular Letters section - under the top menu called "About IHO".
IHO Council
During the inter-Assembly period the Council coordinates the activities of the Organization within the framework of the strategy, work programme and financial arrangements, prepares proposals concerning the overall strategy and the work programme, considers the financial statements and budget estimates, review proposals submitted to it by subsidiary organs, proposes the establishment of subsidiary organs, reviews draft agreements between the Organization and other organizations. The Council meets one a year and submits its reports, obervations, recommendations, and draft decisions to the Assembly and the IHO Member States for approval. The General Regulations applying to the Council and the Rules of Procedures are part of the IHO Publication M-1 and can be downloaded from the Publications section, Category "M" - Miscellaneous.
Become a Member State
How to join the IHO to become a member state?
IHO Strategic Plan and Work Programme
The IHO runs a 3-yearly budgetary cycle. Each budget cycle is based on forward forecast approved by the Member States at the previous Assembly. Each yearly forecast is reviewed in the preceding year and any changes approved by the Member States. The approved budget supports an annual work programme that is also approved by the Member States.
Projects
Below are just a few examples of some of the crowdsourced bathymetry projects being carried out around the world.
S-100 SS PT3(2024)
3rd Meeting of S-100 Security Scheme Project Team 17 January 2023 / 10:00 - 12:00 (UTC+1/CET) Meeting Link Last Update: 16 Jan 2024
GI Registry Workshop2
2nd Workshop of the IHO Geospatial Information Registry 12 - 13 Dec 2022 / Monaco Streaming Link here
SCRUM10
Southampton, United Kingdom (National Oceanography Centre) Hybrid Meeting 26 October 2022 09:00 - 10:30 (UTC +1)
