International Hydrographic Organization

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The International Hydrographic Organization is an intergovernmental organization that sets global standards and coordinates international cooperation for charting the world’s seas and oceans to ensure safe and efficient navigation.

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instanceOf intergovernmental organization
international standard-setting body
abbreviation International Hydrographic Organization self-linksurface differs
surface form: IHO
cooperatesWith International Association of Marine Aids to Navigation and Lighthouse Authorities
International Maritime Organization
International Oceanographic Commission
United Nations
World Meteorological Organization
coordinates global charting of seas and oceans
international cooperation in hydrography
developsStandard S-100
S-101
S-23
S-32
S-4
S-44
S-52
S-57
field hydrography
maritime navigation
nautical charting
focusesOn electronic navigational charts
standardization of hydrographic data
formerName International Hydrographic Organization self-linksurface differs
surface form: International Hydrographic Bureau
founded 1921
foundingLocation Monaco
hasMemberType coastal states
hydrographic offices
hasOfficialLanguage English
French
Spanish
hasOrgan Hydrographic Services and Standards Committee
IHO Assembly
IHO Council
IHO Secretariat
Inter-Regional Coordination Committee
headquartersCountry Monaco
headquartersLocation Monaco
memberOfCategory United Nations observers
oversees worldwide nautical charting standards
publishes Hydrographic Dictionary
International Hydrographic Review
Limits of Oceans and Seas
Standards for Hydrographic Surveys
purpose to ensure that the world’s seas, oceans and navigable waters are properly surveyed and charted
to facilitate maritime trade
to promote safe navigation
to support protection of the marine environment
website https://iho.int

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Southern Ocean recognizedBy International Hydrographic Organization
International Hydrographic Organization abbreviation International Hydrographic Organization self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: IHO
International Hydrographic Organization formerName International Hydrographic Organization self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: International Hydrographic Bureau
Chilean Navy Hydrographic and Oceanographic Service (SHOA) collaboratesWith International Hydrographic Organization
subject surface form: Chilean Navy Hydrographic and Oceanographic Service
IHO Secretariat partOf International Hydrographic Organization
IHO Secretariat supports International Hydrographic Organization
IHO Secretariat hasParentOrganization International Hydrographic Organization
S-4 publishedBy International Hydrographic Organization
S-101 developedBy International Hydrographic Organization
IHO Assembly partOf International Hydrographic Organization
IHO Council partOf International Hydrographic Organization
IHO Council parentOrganization International Hydrographic Organization
S-57 publishedBy International Hydrographic Organization
S-57 governingBody International Hydrographic Organization
S-57 maintainedBy International Hydrographic Organization
S-100 developedBy International Hydrographic Organization
S-44 publisher International Hydrographic Organization
S-52 publisher International Hydrographic Organization
S-52 maintainedBy International Hydrographic Organization
S-23 publishedBy International Hydrographic Organization
S-23 publisher International Hydrographic Organization
S-23 governingBody International Hydrographic Organization
International Hydrographic Review publisher International Hydrographic Organization
International Hydrographic Review associatedOrganization International Hydrographic Organization
Limits of Oceans and Seas publishedBy International Hydrographic Organization
Limits of Oceans and Seas maintainedBy International Hydrographic Organization
Hydrographic Services and Standards Committee partOf International Hydrographic Organization
Hydrographic Services and Standards Committee parentOrganization International Hydrographic Organization
Inter-Regional Coordination Committee partOf International Hydrographic Organization
Inter-Regional Coordination Committee hasParentOrganization International Hydrographic Organization
CLCS cooperatesWith International Hydrographic Organization
Sea of the Hebrides governingBody International Hydrographic Organization
SHOA cooperatesWith International Hydrographic Organization
Naval Hydrographic Department cooperatesWith International Hydrographic Organization
IHO Member States partOf International Hydrographic Organization
IHO Secretary-General partOf International Hydrographic Organization
IHO Secretary-General employer International Hydrographic Organization
IHO Secretary-General chiefExecutiveOf International Hydrographic Organization
IHO Directors partOf International Hydrographic Organization
IHO Directors employer International Hydrographic Organization
IHO Convention establishes International Hydrographic Organization
IHO Convention legalBasisFor International Hydrographic Organization
Part A: Regulations of the IHO for International (INT) Charts issuedBy International Hydrographic Organization
Part B: Chart Specifications of the IHO for Paper Charts publisher International Hydrographic Organization
IHO Nautical Cartography Working Group partOf International Hydrographic Organization
IHO S-101 Electronic Navigational Chart Product Specification developedBy International Hydrographic Organization
IHO S-101 definedBy International Hydrographic Organization