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UK Hydrographic Office hosts local World Hydrography Day event

UK Hydrographic Office hosts local World Hydrography Day event

Thursday, 07 June 2018

The UKHO hosted an event last week at the Museum of Somerset, Taunton, in celebration of World Hydrography Day...

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UK Hydrographic Office appoints Chief Technology Officer

UK Hydrographic Office appoints Chief Technology Officer

Wednesday, 23 May 2018

Terry Makewell joins the UKHO as Chief Technology Officer...

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UK Hydrographic Office welcomes publication of UK Government ‘Future of the Sea’ Report

UK Hydrographic Office welcomes publication of UK Government ‘Future of the Sea’ Report

Wednesday, 21 March 2018

Major study sets out recommendations to help the UK unlock potential of ocean industries, with the UK’s expertise in hydrography highlighted as a key ...

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UKHO features on BBC One’s ‘Antiques Road Trip’

UKHO features on BBC One’s ‘Antiques Road Trip’

Monday, 22 January 2018

The Antiques Road Trip visited the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office to learn about its 200-year history and modern capabilities...

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UKHO Apprentice wins Bridgwater and Taunton College Apprenticeship Award

UKHO Apprentice wins Bridgwater and Taunton College Apprenticeship Award

Monday, 04 December 2017

Sophie Hodson, UKHO Finance Apprentice, wins Bridgwater and Taunton College's 'Apprenticeship Champion' Award...

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UKHO features in new UK Chamber of Shipping film

UKHO features in new UK Chamber of Shipping film

Wednesday, 08 November 2017

New Chamber of Shipping film showcases the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office’s role in supporting HMS Queen Elizabeth and relief efforts after Hurric...

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UKHO supports safe arrival of HMS Queen Elizabeth into Portsmouth

UKHO supports safe arrival of HMS Queen Elizabeth into Portsmouth

Wednesday, 16 August 2017

The United Kingdom Hydrographic Office supported HMS Queen Elizabeth’s entry by providing hydrographic and marine geospatial expertise...

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2017 Alexander Dalrymple Award

2017 Alexander Dalrymple Award

Friday, 21 July 2017

The Alexander Dalrymple Award has been awarded to Mr Adam Greenland, National Hydrographer, Land Information New Zealand...

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UKHO receives planning permission for new office

UKHO receives planning permission for new office

Thursday, 10 November 2016

The United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) has received planning permission from Taunton Deane Borough Council to redevelop its Admiralty Way Site...

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UKHO submits planning application for new office

UKHO submits planning application for new office

Monday, 22 August 2016

The United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) has submitted a planning application to Taunton Deane Borough Council for its new office accommodation...

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2016 Alexander Dalrymple Award presented to Singapore’s Parry Oei

2016 Alexander Dalrymple Award presented to Singapore’s Parry Oei

Friday, 22 July 2016

The United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) celebrates Dr Parry Oei's outstanding contribution to world hydrography...

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UKHO new office accommodation pre planning consultation

UKHO new office accommodation pre planning consultation

Tuesday, 07 June 2016

The United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) will be holding a pre-planning consultation event for the local community to share initial designs for i...

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Hundreds attend the UKHO's World Hydrography Day event

Hundreds attend the UKHO's World Hydrography Day event

Tuesday, 07 June 2016

As part of World Hydrography Day, the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office hosted a ‘Getting to know the UKHO’ event at the Museum of Somerset...

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UKHO appoints a main contractor for its new office building

UKHO appoints a main contractor for its new office building

Tuesday, 10 May 2016

The UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) has appointed BAM Construction as Main Contractor for its new office construction project. ...

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Marine Cartography and Data Assessment Training Scheme

Marine Cartography and Data Assessment Training Scheme

Monday, 18 April 2016

Bursary recipients from ten nations will attend a five-week course in compiling and maintaining navigational charts....

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UKHO appoints architects to design its new office building

UKHO appoints architects to design its new office building

Tuesday, 08 March 2016

The UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) moved a step closer to its new office building today with the award of two contracts....

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Five planets in rare alignment during morning nautical twilight

Five planets in rare alignment during morning nautical twilight

Friday, 29 January 2016

Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn are in a rare planetary alignment during morning nautical twilight...

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UKHO receives approval for new office accommodation

UKHO receives approval for new office accommodation

Thursday, 03 December 2015

The United Kingdom Hydrographic Office has received approval for a new office building on its Admiralty Way site in Taunton....

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UKHO Alexander Dalrymple Award presented to Admiral Carrasco

UKHO Alexander Dalrymple Award presented to Admiral Carrasco

Thursday, 12 November 2015

Director of the Chilean Hydrographic and Oceanographic Service has been awarded for his contribution to world hydrography...

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UKHO Data Archiving Centre INSPIRE Portal – Data Refresh

UKHO Data Archiving Centre INSPIRE Portal – Data Refresh

Wednesday, 06 May 2015

UKHO Data Archiving Centre INSPIRE Portal – Data Refresh...

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UKHO releases two Special Purpose Charts to support Vanuatu relief effort

UKHO releases two Special Purpose Charts to support Vanuatu relief effort

Tuesday, 07 April 2015

UKHO releases two Special Purpose Charts to support Vanuatu relief effort....

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New Year Honour for UKHO employee

New Year Honour for UKHO employee

Tuesday, 06 January 2015

Brian Larcombe has been honoured with an MBE for services to the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) and to Industrial Relations....

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New Non Executive Director at UKHO

New Non Executive Director at UKHO

Wednesday, 17 December 2014

Marion Leslie, Managing Director of Thomson Reuters Pricing & Reference Services has been appointed Non-Executive Director at the UKHO...

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Ian Moncrieff CBE to retire as UKHO Chief Executive

Ian Moncrieff CBE to retire as UKHO Chief Executive

Monday, 01 December 2014

Ian Moncrieff will retire from UKHO, after 8 years as National Hydrographer, Chief Operating Officer and finally Chief Executive....

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UKHO Alexander Dalrymple Award 2014

UKHO Alexander Dalrymple Award 2014

Wednesday, 05 November 2014

UKHO Alexander Dalrymple Award presented to Captain Peter Kortenoeven RNLN ...

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Defence Minister visits UKHO

Defence Minister visits UKHO

Wednesday, 05 November 2014

Julian Brazier TD MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State and Minister for Reserves, visits the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office....

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