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The UKHO signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with The Nippon Foundation-GEBCO Seabed 2030 Project earlier this year.
The UKHO supports its presence at the GEBCO ‘Map the Gaps’ Symposium held at the end of October 2022.
The UKHO has agreed to provide bathymetric data gridded map products to GEBCO and advise on data management methods and best practices.
The UKHO has started supplying bathymetric data that covers the South Atlantic and the waters around Antarctica to GEBCO.
The UKHO plans to submit data into the Caribbean region next.
The UKHO aims to support the goal of mapping the world's oceans completely by 2030.
This is the first time that the UKHO has supplied data from outside the UK directly to GEBCO for inclusion in its products.
The data supply follows a successful 2021 trial where the UKHO collaborated with the Alfred Wegener Institute on a data set covering South Georgia.
Rhett Hatcher, UK National Hydrographer and Director of Data Acquisition & Defence at the UKHO, will deliver an opening speech at the symposium.
Geovation launched the Diffuse Coastal Pollution Challenge with the UK Hydrographic Office.
UKHO believes that fully mapping the world’s oceans is essential for supporting safe and secure oceans.
Peter Sparkes is the Chief Executive at the UK Hydrographic Office.
The MOU followed a technical cooperation agreement signed by UKHO, Seabed 2030, and Teledyne CARIS in June 2021.
The UK Hydrographic Office signed a memorandum of understanding with The Nippon Foundation-GEBCO Seabed 2030 Project.
As part of its partnership with Seabed 2030, the UKHO will provide bathymetric gridded map products for the GEBCO gridded bathymetric data set.
UKHO will share and promote methods and best practices in technological innovation and ocean mapping solutions.
EOMAP produced a very high-resolution SDB record for Lighthouse Reef, Belize as the first engagement for UKHO in 2022.
The UK Hydrographic Office intends to take a leading role in applying common international principles to optimize the use, management, and governance of the UK’s national marine geospatial data assets to support safe, secure, and thriving oceans.
The UKHO is partnering with EOMAP to leverage SDB technology to supplement existing hydrographic surveying and related charting products.
EOMAP was selected by the UKHO as a first-choice provider in 2015.