IHO Publications

Available at : Online Access
Coverage : individual title various

Published by the International Hydrographic Organization (IHP), this online database provides full-text access to the following titles:

  • Basic Documents of the IHO
  • Correction of Echo Soundings
  • Extraordinary International Hydrographic Conference 2000, Proceedings
  • Hydrographic Dictionary (5th edition)
  • IHO Tidal Constituent Bank - Station Catalogue (3rd edition)
  • IHO Transfer Standard for Digital Hydrographic Data (Edition 3.1)
  • IHO Standards for Hydrographic Surveys (4th edition)
  • IHO Yearbook
  • International Hydrographic Bulletin
  • Manual on Technical Aspects of the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (3rdedition)
  • National Maritime Policies and Hydrographic Services
  • Product Specifications for Raster Navigational Charts
  • Resolutions of the IHO
  • Specifications for Chart Content and Display Aspects of ECDIS (5th edition)
  • Standards of Competence for Hydrographic Surveyors (8th edition)
  • Status of Hydrographic Surveying and Nautical Charting Worldwide (2ndedition)
  • Training Courses in Hydrography and Nautical Cartography
  • User Handbook on Datum Transformations involving WGS 84 (2nd edition)
  • Worldwide Navigational Warnings Service - Guidance Document (2nd edition)


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