Hydrographic Services and Standards Committee

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IHO body subsidiary body technical committee

The Hydrographic Services and Standards Committee is a key technical body within the International Hydrographic Organization responsible for developing and maintaining global standards and guidance for hydrographic surveying, charting, and related marine information services.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Hydrographic Services and Standards Committee canonical	10
IHO Hydrographic Services and Standards Committee	8
Hydrographic Services and Standards Committee of the IHO	1

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This entity first appeared as the object of triple T741904 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

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Target entity: Hydrographic Services and Standards Committee
Context triple: [International Hydrographic Organization, hasOrgan, Hydrographic Services and Standards Committee]

A. International Hydrographic Organization
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.
B. Sargasso Sea Commission
The Sargasso Sea Commission is an international body established to promote the conservation and sustainable use of the Sargasso Sea’s unique high seas ecosystem through science-based policy and cooperative governance.
C. Office of Coast Survey Navigation Services Division
The Office of Coast Survey Navigation Services Division is a unit within NOAA responsible for providing nautical charting, navigation information, and related services to support safe and efficient maritime transportation.
D. Maritime Safety Committee
The Maritime Safety Committee is the International Maritime Organization’s main technical body responsible for developing and maintaining global regulations to enhance the safety and security of international shipping.
E. Codes and Standards Committee
The Codes and Standards Committee is a technical committee within the IEEE Industry Applications Society that focuses on developing, interpreting, and promoting electrical industry codes and standards.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Hydrographic Services and Standards Committee
Target entity description: The Hydrographic Services and Standards Committee is a key technical body within the International Hydrographic Organization responsible for developing and maintaining global standards and guidance for hydrographic surveying, charting, and related marine information services.

A. International Hydrographic Organization
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.
B. Sargasso Sea Commission
The Sargasso Sea Commission is an international body established to promote the conservation and sustainable use of the Sargasso Sea’s unique high seas ecosystem through science-based policy and cooperative governance.
C. Office of Coast Survey Navigation Services Division
The Office of Coast Survey Navigation Services Division is a unit within NOAA responsible for providing nautical charting, navigation information, and related services to support safe and efficient maritime transportation.
D. Maritime Safety Committee
The Maritime Safety Committee is the International Maritime Organization’s main technical body responsible for developing and maintaining global regulations to enhance the safety and security of international shipping.
E. Codes and Standards Committee
The Codes and Standards Committee is a technical committee within the IEEE Industry Applications Society that focuses on developing, interpreting, and promoting electrical industry codes and standards.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	IHO body ⓘ subsidiary body ⓘ technical committee ⓘ
country	Monaco ⓘ
field	hydrography ⓘ marine geospatial information ⓘ marine information services ⓘ nautical charting ⓘ
hasChair	HSSC Chair ⓘ
hasRole	coordinating IHO technical work ⓘ developing guidance for hydrographic surveying ⓘ developing guidance for nautical charting ⓘ developing hydrographic standards ⓘ developing standards for marine information services ⓘ maintaining hydrographic standards ⓘ overseeing IHO working groups on standards ⓘ
hasViceChair	HSSC Vice-Chair ⓘ
hasWorkingGroup	Data Quality Working Group ⓘ ENC Standards Maintenance Working Group ⓘ Hydrographic Surveys Working Group ⓘ Marine Spatial Data Infrastructure Working Group ⓘ IHO Nautical Cartography Working Group ⓘ surface form: Nautical Cartography Working Group Nautical Information Provision Working Group ⓘ S-100 Working Group ⓘ Tides, Water Level and Currents Working Group ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
meets	annually ⓘ
membership	IHO Member States representatives ⓘ
parentOrganization	International Hydrographic Organization ⓘ
partOf	International Hydrographic Organization ⓘ
reportsTo	IHO Assembly ⓘ IHO Council ⓘ
responsibleFor	coordination of IHO technical working groups ⓘ development of the IHO S-100 framework ⓘ harmonization of hydrographic standards ⓘ maintenance of IHO technical standards ⓘ
scope	global ⓘ
shortName	HSSC ⓘ
standardFamily	IHO S-100 ⓘ IHO S-101 ⓘ IHO S-102 ⓘ IHO S-104 ⓘ IHO S-111 ⓘ IHO S-124 ⓘ IHO S-128 ⓘ IHO S-129 ⓘ IHO S-130 ⓘ IHO S-131 ⓘ IHO S-164 ⓘ

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Referenced by (19)

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International Hydrographic Organization → hasOrgan → Hydrographic Services and Standards Committee ⓘ

S-101 → governedBy → Hydrographic Services and Standards Committee ⓘ