MACHC Hydrographic Commission Report & Activities Update
Stay informed about the Meso American & Caribbean Sea Hydrographic Commission (MACHC) activities, challenges, and achievements as outlined in their recent report. Discover the progress made, planned activities for 2022, and the efforts to address challenges in the region.
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IHO CAPACITY BUILDING SUB-COMMITTEE CBSC20 Meso American & Caribbean Sea Hydrographic Commission (MACHC) Report to CBSC Bali, Indonesia, 1-3 June 2022 Capacity Building Update Lucy Fieldhouse International Hydrographic Organization Organisation Hydrographique Internationale nOIGG
Meso American & Caribbean Sea Hydrographic Commission (MACHC) Report Activities completed since CBSC19 Region heavily impacted by COVID-19 and has prevented activities planned from taking place. Activities planned required face to face engagement Technical Visits, Practical training Effort to deliver virtual activities S100 Webinar, supported by regional Subject Matter Experts International Hydrographic Organization Organisation Hydrographique Internationale
Meso American & Caribbean Sea Hydrographic Commission (MACHC) Report Activities planned for 2022 Technical Visits: Belize Honduras (from 2021) Dominican Republic (from 2021) Jamaica (from 2021) Hydrographic Awareness Seminar November 2022 MSI course Tides Workshop for Spanish Speakers Inclusion in SEPRHC MSI Workshop International Hydrographic Organization Organisation Hydrographique Internationale
Meso American & Caribbean Sea Hydrographic Commission (MACHC) Report Challenges faced in the region Impact of COVID Environmental year on year increase in severity of hurricane season Non IHO Member States and lack of Hydrographic Governance International Hydrographic Organization Organisation Hydrographique Internationale
Meso American & Caribbean Sea Hydrographic Commission (MACHC) Report Achievements Increase in Phase 1 capability Increase in Phase 2 capability Region continues to look to collaborate with regional partners (IOCARIBE and COCATRAM) and neighbouring RHCS Colombia, Guatemala & Venezuela successfully completed the ROK funded Train the Trainers Programme in basic Hydrography 1-12 November 2021 Colombia, Dominican Republic, Guyana successfully completed IHO-NF Cat B Course EWH internship NOAA At sea experience - Ms Firosa Tomohamat (Suriname) MSc Programme in Hydrographic Science, USM ROK Aug 22 Aug 23Guatemala (Mr Diego Fernando MENDEZ PORTA International Hydrographic Organization Organisation Hydrographique Internationale
Meso American & Caribbean Sea Hydrographic Commission (MACHC) Report CBSC are requested to: a) Note the report b) Encourage all RHCs to collaborate on CB training of common interest to maximise the use of CB funds c) Invite the CBSC to continue to explore opportunities with donor organisations d) Take any action considered appropriate International Hydrographic Organization Organisation Hydrographique Internationale
