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The UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) has announced leading international design, engineering, science and risk management consultancy BMT as the winner of the first ADMIRALTY Marine Innovation Programme challenge.

The UK Hydrographic Office has launched a new ADMIRALTY Marine Innovation Programme.

From port operators that support our shipping industry to conservationists working to protect critical marine environments, many of those who use our coasts depend on geospatial data to make good decisions.

Geospatial Data Strategy to unlock the power of location data across the UK’s Blue Economy

As a government agency, we get to work with a wide range of specialist organisations – which often gives us the opportunity to exchange valuable skills and knowledge. This was the aim of a recent Test Engineering exchange programme organised in partnership with the Met Office.

At the UKHO, we use data science to gain valuable insight into the data sets we hold and further our understanding of the marine environment around us.