As a Public Authority, the UKHO makes relevant data sets available in compliance with the ‘Infrastructure for Spatial Information in Europe’ (INSPIRE) initiative.
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Wednesday, 24 March 2021
Information about Plymouth Sound to bookend milestone first Transatlantic autonomous vessel crossing
Friday, 05 March 2021
The latest information regarding the UK's Fishery Limits
Thursday, 04 March 2021
As the pandemic highlights the need for greater access to online platforms to support children with their education, the UKHO provides laptops to Taunton Learning Partnership to help students with their learning.
Monday, 01 February 2021
The UKHO has announced Geollect as the winner of the second ADMIRALTY Marine Innovation Programme challenge: 'Transforming Maritime Risk & Insurance'
Thursday, 07 January 2021
The UKHO's Annual Report and Accounts for 2019 to 2020 is available to view and download
Thursday, 07 January 2021
The UKHO's Annual Report and Accounts for 2019 to 2020
Thursday, 07 January 2021
The UKHO's Annual Report and Accounts for 2019 to 2020
Thursday, 07 January 2021
The UKHO's Annual Report and Accounts for 2019 to 2020 is available to view and download
Tuesday, 15 December 2020
Rich geospatial data is now accessible via ResilienceDirect to support emergency responders and planners across the UK
Tuesday, 01 December 2020
Event will bring together leading experts to address some of the defining questions for our ocean industries and the marine environment
Tuesday, 01 December 2020
Event will bring together leading experts to address some of the defining questions for our ocean industries and the marine environment
Friday, 20 November 2020
Beta Seabed Mapping Service now available on the ADMIRALTY Marine Data Portal
Thursday, 19 November 2020
The UKHO has announced BMT as the winner of its first ADMIRALTY Marine Innovation Programme challenge on 'Unlocking Autonomous Navigation'
Wednesday, 28 October 2020
The UK Hydrographic Office's ADMIRALTY Marine Innovation Programme will help start-ups and innovators develop solutions to support safe, secure and thriving oceans
Wednesday, 16 September 2020
The UK Hydrographic Office's ADMIRALTY Marine Innovation Programme will help start-ups and innovators develop solutions to support safe, secure and thriving oceans
Wednesday, 16 September 2020
The UK Hydrographic Office's ADMIRALTY Marine Innovation Programme will help start-ups and innovators develop solutions to support safe, secure and thriving oceans
Wednesday, 16 September 2020
The UK Hydrographic Office's ADMIRALTY Marine Innovation Programme will help start-ups and innovators develop solutions to support safe, secure and thriving oceans
Monday, 13 July 2020
Rear Admiral Peter Sparkes, the current UK National Hydrographer and Deputy Chief Executive, has been appointed to the position of Acting Chief Executive and Accounting Officer.
Tuesday, 16 June 2020
New strategy sets out steps to increase data access, develop skills and support innovation across the UK’s geospatial community
Wednesday, 03 June 2020
As a Public Authority, the UKHO makes relevant data sets available in compliance with the ‘Infrastructure for Spatial Information in Europe’ (INSPIRE) initiative.
Monday, 18 May 2020
UKHO presents Alexander Dalrymple Award to Vice Admiral Vinay Badhwar AVSM NM, Chief Hydrographer to the Government of India
Friday, 27 March 2020
A message from the UK Hydrographic Office's Chief Executive.
Friday, 27 March 2020
A message from the UK Hydrographic Office's Chief Executive.
Thursday, 26 March 2020
The results of the 2019 Civil Service People Survey, which looks at staff engagement and experiences of civil servants working in the UKHO
Thursday, 19 March 2020
An official response from the UK Hydrographic Office regarding the impact of COVID-19.
Thursday, 19 March 2020
An official response from the UK Hydrographic Office regarding the impact of COVID-19.
Thursday, 27 February 2020
The Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) and UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) are working with the Southern Africa and Islands Hydrographic Commission to establish regulations and legislation that promote the growth of the region’s ocean economy.
Tuesday, 18 February 2020
Our corporate brochure provides information on the work we do as an organisation.
Tuesday, 18 February 2020
Find out more about the UK Hydrographic Office, where we're working to unlock a deeper understanding of the world's oceans.
Tuesday, 17 December 2019
Rear Admiral Peter Sparkes joins the UKHO as UK National Hydrographer and Deputy Chief Executive, where he will work with global partners to support the safe and sustainable use of our oceans
Thursday, 07 November 2019
The systematic survey of the UK’s coastal waters
Tuesday, 05 November 2019
UK Hydrographic Office, with support from government partners, working with 17 Commonwealth states to support the safe and sustainable use of our oceans
Tuesday, 05 November 2019
UK Hydrographic Office, with support from government partners, working with 17 Commonwealth states to support the safe and sustainable use of our oceans
Wednesday, 09 October 2019
This report has been compiled in response to the government’s 2018 launch of a new framework to assess staff wellbeing.
Monday, 07 October 2019
The UKHO's Annual Report and Accounts for 2018 to 2019 is available to view and download
Friday, 04 October 2019
The UKHO's Annual Report and Accounts for 2018 to 2019
Monday, 23 September 2019
As a Public Authority, the UKHO makes relevant data sets available in compliance with the ‘Infrastructure for Spatial Information in Europe’ (INSPIRE) initiative.
Tuesday, 16 July 2019
An overview of the archive, accessing the Archive, and how to order copies of Archive material
Wednesday, 10 July 2019
We have a team of experts who specialise in technical aspects of maritime baselines, limits, zones and boundaries.
Tuesday, 02 July 2019
As a Public Authority, the UKHO makes relevant data sets available in compliance with the ‘Infrastructure for Spatial Information in Europe’ (INSPIRE) initiative.
Friday, 31 May 2019
Rear Admiral Tim Lowe CBE appointed Chief Executive and Accounting Officer of the UK Hydrographic Office
Friday, 31 May 2019
Rear Admiral Tim Lowe CBE appointed Chief Executive and Accounting Officer of the UK Hydrographic Office
Thursday, 16 May 2019
The systematic survey of the UK’s coastal waters
Thursday, 25 April 2019
The UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) has today welcomed HRH The Princess Royal to officially open its new headquarters in Admiralty Way, Taunton.
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