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Business > Maritime
Nippon Foundation-Gebco partners with UKHO for ocean bathymetry
By Genivi Verdejo
Mar 23, 2022 12:02 am

THE Nippon Foundation-Gebco Seabed 2030 Project has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) to advance the industry's understanding of ocean bathymetry and in support of the Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development.

Peter Sparkes, chief executive at UKHO said, the partnership with Seabed 2030 is important, as they initiate the release of identified data contributions to the project.

Peter Sparkes, chief executive at the UK Hydrographic Office ( left) with Jamie McMichael-Phillips, Seabed 2030 project director during the Gebco signing Photo from the Nippon Foundation

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