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6 th Meeting of the Inter Regional Coordination Committee IHB Report IRCC6-05b

6 th Meeting of the Inter Regional Coordination Committee IHB Report IRCC6-05b. Ratification of Protocol of Amendments on IHO Convention. 40 of 48 approvals received Yet to respond:

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6 th Meeting of the Inter Regional Coordination Committee IHB Report IRCC6-05b

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  1. 6th Meeting of the Inter Regional Coordination Committee IHB Report IRCC6-05b

  2. Ratification of Protocol of Amendments on IHO Convention 40 of 48 approvals received Yet to respond: • Algeria; Argentina; Bahrain; Belgium; Colombia; Croatia; Ecuador; Egypt; Fiji; Guatemala; India; Indonesia; Jamaica; Kuwait; Malaysia; Mozambique; Myanmar; Nigeria; Oman; Philippines; Russia; Serbia; Singapore; Suriname; Syria; Thailand; Tonga; Trinidad & Tobago; Turkey; Ukraine; United Arab Emirates; Uruguay; Venezuela EIHC-5 will be Assembly-1 if 8 more approvals received before July 2014

  3. Approval of new Member StatesVietnam, Brunei Darrusalam, Georgia Montenegro is newest Member State - 3 December 2013

  4. Suspended Member States • Congo, Dominican Republic, Serbia

  5. IHO GIS Development • Scope: • Country Information Database (to support Year Book, etc) • Regional Information Database • GIS (to support C-55, RHC’s, etc) • Geographical coverage and metadata for : • International (INT) charts schemes • ENCs • Surveys • Tidal records • Undersea Features Names • Pilot project underway: Antarctica GIS • ENC catalogue

  6. IHO Outreach World Hydrographic Day • Hydrography – more than just nautical charts IHO Stakeholders’ Forum • IFHS – Hydro 14, Aberdeen , UK, 28-30 October

  7. IHO Outreach International Hydrographic Review • Editor to stand down IHO Stakeholders’ Forum • IFHS – Hydro 14, Aberdeen , UK, 28-30 October

  8. EIHC5 Red Book - 15 July • 9 Proposals • 3 Reports and Recommendations • 3 Programme summaries and recommendations • 2015 WP and budget

  9. EIHC 5 • Four information sessions • The place of hydrographic data in a geospatial world • E-navigation - its impact on the IHO and Member States • Technology Updates • ECDIS • Sensors and vehicles • Satellite derived bathymetry • Crowd-sourced (passage sounding) bathymetry • Capacity Building

  10. IHO Work Programme • Member State Participation • Increasing dependence on voluntary industry participation and contract support • Scheduling of meetings • Resource-based planning depends on WG and Committee input

  11. Action Requested • Consider the contents of this report • Note the report • Take any actions as considered appropriate

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