Nigeria World Hydrography Day to Focus on Transforming Ocean Data Sharing

Thisdaylive | 19-06-2026 02:15pm |

Nigeria will participate in the global observance of World Hydrography Day (WHD) 2026, emphasizing the modernization of ocean data collection, management, and sharing practices. The initiative aims to improve the accessibility and utility of hydrographic data, which is crucial for maritime safety, environmental protection, and sustainable development. By aligning with international standards and practices, Nigeria seeks to enhance its contributions to the global maritime community and promote better decision-making regarding ocean resources. This event underscores the importance of effective data sharing in addressing contemporary maritime challenges.

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