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Information to Chief Hydrographer regarding changes to charted data
Applicable to:
Port authorities and ship masters
Effective Date:
27th January 2005
Superseded Circulars:
MS Notice No. 18/2001 dated 15th November 2001
Key Changes and Requirements
1. Reporting Changes to Charted Data
Port authorities are required to inform the Chief Hydrographer about any changes in navigational information, including modernization plans, for incorporation into charts.
Ship masters are reminded to actively participate in updating charts and nautical publications by reporting any discrepancies noted in charted data, including dangers or incorrect charted aids to navigation, to the Chief Hydrographer.
Contact Information:
The Chief Hydrographer to the Govt. of India,
National Hydrographic Office,
107-A Rajpur Road, DEHRADUN - 248001, INDIA
Tel. No.: +91-135-2747360-65
Fax No.: +91-135-2748373
E-mail: nho@sancharnet.in / nhd@sancharnet.in
National Hydrographic Office,
107-A Rajpur Road, DEHRADUN - 248001, INDIA
Tel. No.: +91-135-2747360-65
Fax No.: +91-135-2748373
E-mail: nho@sancharnet.in / nhd@sancharnet.in
Important Note
Failure to report changes or discrepancies may lead to unsafe navigation conditions.
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