Dear Hydrographer,
Please find attached herewith :
CL 01/2018 : NATIONAL EXPERTS ON THE LAW OF THE SEA
Kind regards
Lorene Chavagnas
Office Assistant
International Hydrographic Organization
BP 445, 98011 Monaco
Tel : 00377 93 10 81 00
IHO File No. S3/0302
CIRCULAR LETTER 01/2018
09 January 2018
NATIONAL EXPERTS ON THE LAW OF THE SEA
Reference: IHO CL 03/2017 dated 11 January - National Experts on the Law of the Sea
Dear Hydrographer,
1. The Secretary-General, Directors and staff of the IHO Secretariat are pleased to take advantage
of this first Circular Letter of the year to renew their very best wishes for 2018 to all the IHO Member
States and are looking forward to another busy and fruitful year for the International Hydrographic
Organization.
2. The Reference invited IHO Member States to check the validity of the information included in
the IHO list of Experts on the Law of the Sea. The latest version of the list is available in the section of
the IHO web site dedicated to the Advisory Board on the Law of the Sea (ABLOS) at:
http://www.iho.int/mtg_docs/com_wg/ABLOS/ABLOS_Misc/ABLOS_expertslist.pdf
3. Member States are requested to review the published list and to submit any amendments to the
IHO Secretariat (
[email protected]) by 9 March 2018. An updated list will then be forwarded to the United
Nations International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea.
4. The Secretariat invites Member States to check the list at least on an annual basis; however
Member States are also encouraged to send amendments to the list at any time, in order to ensure that
the version maintained in the ABLOS section of the IHO web site remains current at all times.
On behalf of the Secretary-General
Yours sincerely,
Abri KAMPFER
Director
Bathymetry - the Foundation for Sustainable Seas, Oceans and Waterways