The UKHO has released the 8th Edition of it’s Mariner’s Handbook. This authoritative reference book has been comprehensively updated throughout. Special features of this edition include: revised information on the...

PCI Geomatics is helping to create the next generation of automated coastal maps through its contributions to the COASTCHART project. The COASTCHART project, led by LogicaCMG, is entirely funded through...

The UK Hydrographic Office has appointed David Palmer as its non-executive chairman. David Palmer’s appointment is aimed at helping the organisation rise to the challenge of competition in electronic charting,...

Metoc plc has confirmed an agreement with UKHO, the UK Hydrographic Office, on the sale of Metoc's majority shareholding in SeaZone Solutions Ltd., which is now 100% owned by UKHO....

The UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) is embarking on a new project to further develop the capability of both its ENC and ECDIS electronic chart services. This project comes hot on...

Russian Electronic Navigational Charts (ENCs) are now available to shipping companies via the UKHO's Admiralty ENC and ECDIS Services. These new ENC cells form part of a comprehensive scheme of...

British Geological Survey (BGS) and The United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) have signed an agreement to work together to produce new digital seabed geological maps covering the United Kingdom Continental...

Gardline Hydro has been awarded a multi-million pound contract to undertake hydrographic surveys by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA). The award is Gardline's eleventh consecutive contract under the Civil...

Mike Robinson (42) has been appointed Chief Executive of the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) from 19 July. The UKHO is the organisation behind the globally-renowned Admiralty Brand which provides navigational...

This year, the first World Hydrography Day will take place on Wednesday, 21 June. In several countries, there are activities to highlight the work of hydrographers. The UKHO is hosting...