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UK Hydrographic Office 2018-2019 Annual Report released
The UKHO’s Annual Report and Accounts for 2018 to 2019 is available to view and download
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UK Hydrographic Office appoints Chief Executive
Rear Admiral Tim Lowe CBE appointed Chief Executive and Accounting Officer of the UK Hydrographic Office
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HRH The Princess Royal officially opens new UKHO headquarters in Taunton
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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UKHO apprentice wins Somerset Apprenticeship Award
Sophie Prescott, UKHO Digital Marketing Communications Executive, wins ‘Career Development’ Somerset Apprenticeship Award
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UK Hydrographic Office works with Seychelles government to help tackle piracy in the Indian Ocean
Bespoke Security of Navigation, Stabilisation Advice and Training (SONSAT) to support maritime security and safety of navigation
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UK Government to support safe maritime trade and economic growth across Overseas Territories
UK Hydrographic Office, with support from Maritime & Coastguard Agency, work with representatives from 10 Overseas Territories to support maritime trade within their waters
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What the UK Hydrographic Office does
The UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) is a world-leading centre for hydrography, specialising in marine geospatial data that helps others to unlock a deeper understanding of the world’s oceans.
UKHO is an executive agency, sponsored by the Ministry of Defence.
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UK Hydrographic Office
Taunton
Somerset
TA1 2DN
United Kingdom
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+44 (0)1823 484444
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+44 (0)1823 353 448
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