Cook Islands Hydrographic Commission National Report
This report outlines the achievements, challenges, and recruitment matters of the Cook Islands Hydrographic Commission, detailing new charts published, LiDAR projects, and COVID-19 impacts on operations
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19thMeeting of the South West Pacific Hydrographic Commission National Report by Cook Islands Associate Member South West Pacific Hydrographic Commission
Main achievements during the year Rebranded with a new number and the nations two-digit country code and the Cook Island logo/crest. Total number of paper charts published 3 NZ945 withdrawn - CK 141 Plans of the Cook Islands - Northern Sheet - Includes new Satellite Derived bathymetry (SDB) on Pukapuka and Suwarrow Plans NZ955 withdrawn - CK 142 Plans of the Cook Islands - Southern Sheet - Includes new Satellite Derived bathymetry (SDB) on Atiu plan NZ9558 withdrawn - CK 242 Rarotonga Number of ENC cells published 22 Rarotonga Coastal and Flood Mitigation data Collection (LiDAR) Project LINZ was engaged by Infrastructure Cook Islands to undertake the technical review of the received tender bids to aid the final Tender Evaluation. 2 South West Pacific Hydrographic Commission
Main challenges and/or obstructions In the aftermath of the COVID pandemic, Cook Islands government are re-prioritising funding and programmes of work The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted plan activities in the Cook Islands. Travel restrictions and border lockdown have meant that surveys and capacity building efforts have been postponed or cancelled. Disruptions are likely to continue through 2023 3 South West Pacific Hydrographic Commission
Any other matters of interest Recruitment of Staff National Hydrography and Geoscience Division 1 x Senior Hydrographic Surveyor 1 x Senior Geodetic Surveyor 1 x Geoscience Manager 4 South West Pacific Hydrographic Commission
Meitaki maata 5 South West Pacific Hydrographic Commission
