Lessons and Experience from IHO Nippon Foundation Alumni Seminar
Godwin Borg, a cartographer from Malta, shares insights on his career path, projects, and lessons learned from the Cat. B course. He emphasizes the importance of meeting international standards in chart making, software usage, quality control, and more. With a vision to enhance Malta's hydrographic office and navigate the S-10X era, Borg aims to pass on his knowledge to future cartographers.
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IHO NIPPON FOUNDATION ALUMNI SEMINAR Lessons and experience gained during and after the Cat B course Godwin Borg
IHO NIPPON FOUNDATION ALUMNI SEMINAR Self introduction Name Godwin Borg Alumni year 2018 Please put your photo here! Country Malta Organization Transport Malta HO Position/Job title Cartographer Current job description Work on Enc and Paper chart Hydrographic surveys and post processing of data
IHO NIPPON FOUNDATION ALUMNI SEMINAR My career path and projects / Achievements 2000 assigned to the Hydrographic section 2006 Electronic Nautical Cartography at the International Maritime Academy Trieste Italy 2007 Hydrographic Survey Course Solent University Southampton 2017 First MT cell published
IHO NIPPON FOUNDATION ALUMNI SEMINAR Lessons learned from CHART Course The art of making electronic and paper charts to IHO international standards. The use of related software and tools. Validation and Quality control. Paper chart and Enc updates. The importance of Notices To Mariners and Nautical Publications for the mariner. Maritime Law. Meeting other HOs and share experiences.
IHO NIPPON FOUNDATION ALUMNI SEMINAR Suggestion for the future My experience gained from this course will be transmitted to the hydrographic office and future cartographers, this will also have a good impact on our end products. Malta HO is currently small compared to other HO s but I hope that my knowledge will help us to develop our HO structure and expand in the near future. Be able to take my office through the S-10X era.
My thanks for attending the 10th Cartographic B course of the Nippon Foundation IHO director Mustafa Iptes Nippon Foundation UKHO Jeff Bryant and Lucy Fieldhouse and their Team Capt. David Bugeja and Mr. Joseph Bianco from Transport Malta
