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Tony Brown
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The latest news

Welcome to the Future of Navigation press centre. Here you can find all our latest press releases, read about UKHO in the news and find out which industry events we'll be attending.

News & events

30 June 2010
The Future of Navigation, Singapore

The Future of Navigation, Singapore

07 June 2010
Posidonia Shipping Exhibition, Greece

Posidonia 2010

20 May 2010
The Future of Navigation, Hamburg

The Future of Navigation, Hamburg




Admiralty blog

Year of the Seafarer

July 23, 2010

This year's theme for World Maritime Day is the Year of the Seafarer which will be celebrated at the Organisation's Headquarters on Thursday 23rd September 2010. Selected by the IMO to give the maritime industry the opportunity to pay tribute to seafarers across the globe for their contribution to society and the global economy, the theme aims to recognise the risks seafarers face when doing their jobs... read more about Year of the Seafarer.

Chinese Coastal ENCs Complete

June 14, 2010

The UKHO has recently reached a number of key ENC coverage milestones.

This month, we completed Chinese coastal coverage; in total, the UKHO has now released 375 Chinese ENCs covering the huge area of Chinese coastal waters and all of the country's major ports. ... read more about Chinese Coastal ENCs Complete.