INSTITUTO

HIDROGRÁFICODE LA MARINA

INSTITUTO

HIDROGRÁFICODE LA MARINA

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OrganizationOrganization

Production Process: Acquisition, Processing, Production, Distribution

Production Process: Acquisition, Processing, Production, Distribution

MissionMission

FormationFormation

Means and ProductsMeans and Products

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RelationsRelations

– Royal Decree 3.853/1970, establishes IHM´s MISSION• Ensure safety of navigation• Carry out hydrographic surveys and sea bottom relief studies• Sistematic observation and study of the fisical phenomema that affect

navigation• Nautical chart production

– Law 7/1986 , on cartography planning, regulates Spain’s cartographic production

• The Ministry of Defence is responsible for nautical cartography• The State, trough IHM, bears the competence of formation and maintainance

of the basic nautical cartography

MISSION

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– Royal Decree 1545/2007, regulates the National Cartographic SystemIHM is responsible for the:

• Planning, production programming, formation and maintenance of nautical cartografphy

• Registration in the Cartography General Registry, of the coastline and maritime boundaries

• Production of naval cartography

- Law 14/2010, Spatial Data Infraestructures and GIS in Spain –complements Law 7/1986

• Promotes data publication by means of web services and geographic services• It does not assign any direct duties to IHM, but mentions some assummed obligations,

following the SDI, which include:o Depiction of the maritime coastal areas….o Coastal waters …o Naval military cartography for National Defense…

MISSION

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AcquisitionAcquisition

ProcessingProcessing

ProductionProduction

DistributionDistribution

MISSION

HYDROGRAPHIC AND OCEANOGRAPHIC DATA

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– 3 Vessels:• 2 Malaspina class and 1 Antares class

multibeam + single beam

– 2 Transportable Hydrographic YatchsMultibeam

– 1 Deployable Hydrographic Boat Interferometric Sounder

– Oceanographic Research Vessel “Hespérides” One month per year for Exclusive Economic Zone surveys

Antarctic area surveys/Antartic waters

Clase MalaspinaClase Malaspina

LHTLHT

BIOBIO

Clase AntaresClase Antares

MEANS

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– Paper nautical charts (including naval charts)– Electronic Navigational Charts ENC– Bathymetric maps– Nautical publications:

• Sailing directions,• List of lights and fog signals• List of radio signals• Tide tables• Special publication Nº14 (Int 1)

– Notice to mariners– Catalog of nautical charts and publications

– Environmental (marine current) predictions (digital)

Carta electrónica (120) Carta de Papel (350)

PRODUCTS

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Regulated by the Fleet Permanent Instruction, IPF 325/2011

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MINISTRY OF DEFENSE

N A V Y

INSTITUTO HIDROGRÁFICO DE LA MARINA

HYDROGRAPHIC VESSELS

GENERAL TECHNICAL SECRETARY

CULTURAL HERITAGE AND PUBLICATIONS GENERAL SUBDIRECTIONCARTOGRAPHIC

COORDINATION UNIT

ALFLOT 2º AJEMA ALASER DIRORCUNDIENA

ALMARTNAVY PUBLICATIONS SERVICE

HYDROGRAPHIC SCHOOL

IHOIMO GEOGRAPHIC SUPERIOR COUNCIL

NATO

WORKING GROUPS

REPR.ESTADO

WORKING GROUPS

VICEPRESIDENCY

REP. NAVYGEN. STAFF

SPECIALIZED COMMISSIONS

DEFENSE ARCHIVES SYSTEM

WORKING GROUPS

INFRAESTRUCTURES GENERAL DIRECTOR

NAVY ARCHIVES SUBSYSTEM

DEFENSE SECRETARY

DEFENSE SUB-SECRETARY

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INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

NATO

INTERNATIONAL HYDROGRAPHIC ORGANIZATION

IHO (REPRESENTING SPAIN)

INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANIZATION

IMO (REPRESENTING SPANISH

NAVY)

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IHO

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Regional Hydrographic Commissions:

-EatHC (East Atlantic Hydrographic Commission)

-MBSHC (Mediterranean and Black Sea Hydrographic Commission)

-HCA (Hydrographic Commission on Antarctica)

IHO

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Validation and distribution of ENCs

Working groups:

-Steering Committee-Technical working group-Commercial working group

RENC Regional Center

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IMO

WORKING GROUPS:

-Subcommittee on Safety of Navigation

-Subcommittee on Radiocommunications, Search and Rescue

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NATO

WORKING GROUPS:

-AML Co-production Working Group

-MILOC (Military Oceanography) panel

-Centre of Maritime Research and Experimentation (CMRE former NURC) Scientific Committee

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AGREEMENTS WITH OTHER HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICES Signed either directly between IHM and the HOS, or between corresponding ministries of Defense: United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO)

German Hydrographic Office (BSH)

French Navy Hydrographic and Oceanographic Service (SHOM)

Portuguese Hydrographic Institute (IHPT)

Italian Navy Hydrographic Institute (IIM)

National Geospatial Agency (NGA) USA

Romanian Hydrographic Directiorate (DHM) (in process)

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IHM

MINISTRY OF DEFENSE

MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS

MINISTRY OF PUBLIC WORKS

MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND ENVIRONMENT

MINISTRY OF FINANCES AND COMPETITIVITY

MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, CULTURE AND SPORTS

AUTONOMOUS REGIONS

NATIONAL RELATIONS

UNIVERSITIES

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FORMATION: SCHOOL OF HYDROGRAPHY

CATHEGORY A IHO COURSE

CATHEGORY B IHO COURSE

1 ACADEMIC YEAR COURSES

SPANISH LANGUAGE

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FORMATION: SCHOOL OF HYDROGRAPHY

2011: GUATEMALA (CAT A)REP. DOMINCANA (CAT B)

2012: ARGENTINA (CAT A)PERÚ (CAT B)

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FORMATION: SCHOOL OF HYDROGRAPHY

ATTENDANCE: OFFERED THROUGH A COLABORATIVE AGREEMENT OF NON-SPANISH STUDENTS, WITH REGARD TO THE MILITARY TRAINING, SIGNED BY THE SPANISH MINISTRY OF DEFENCE.

POINT OF CONTACT: DEFENCE ATTACHÉ OF CORREPONDING SPANISH EMBASSY.

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