International Hydrographic Organization

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intergovernmental organization international standard-setting body

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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IHO 1
International Hydrographic Bureau 1

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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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International Hydrographic Organization → abbreviation → International Hydrographic Organization self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: IHO
Chilean Navy Hydrographic and Oceanographic Service (SHOA) → collaboratesWith → International Hydrographic Organization ⓘ
subject surface form: Chilean Navy Hydrographic and Oceanographic Service
S-100 → developedBy → International Hydrographic Organization ⓘ
S-101 → developedBy → International Hydrographic Organization ⓘ
International Hydrographic Organization → formerName → International Hydrographic Organization self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: International Hydrographic Bureau
S-57 → governingBody → International Hydrographic Organization ⓘ
IHO Secretariat → hasParentOrganization → International Hydrographic Organization ⓘ
S-52 → maintainedBy → International Hydrographic Organization ⓘ
S-57 → maintainedBy → International Hydrographic Organization ⓘ
IHO Council → parentOrganization → International Hydrographic Organization ⓘ
IHO Assembly → partOf → International Hydrographic Organization ⓘ
IHO Council → partOf → International Hydrographic Organization ⓘ
IHO Secretariat → partOf → International Hydrographic Organization ⓘ
S-23 → publishedBy → International Hydrographic Organization ⓘ
S-4 → publishedBy → International Hydrographic Organization ⓘ
S-57 → publishedBy → International Hydrographic Organization ⓘ
S-23 → publisher → International Hydrographic Organization ⓘ
S-44 → publisher → International Hydrographic Organization ⓘ
S-52 → publisher → International Hydrographic Organization ⓘ
Southern Ocean → recognizedBy → International Hydrographic Organization ⓘ
IHO Secretariat → supports → International Hydrographic Organization ⓘ