NOAA has produced electronic navigational charts (ENCs) since 1993. In the 2019 notice, NOAA writes that “ENC sales increased 425% since 2008, while sales of paper charts are now half of 2008 ...

There’s exciting news in the boating world because the U.S. Coast Guard has finally approved the use of official electronic nautical charts on board vessels. As regulations for boaters appear to ...

When fish are extremely shallow, as during the spring spawn, the electronic charts are less useful since they show little or no detail for water less than 3 feet deep in most areas; you can't pick ...

The U.S. Coast Guard has published guidance that allows mariners to use electronic charts and publications instead of paper charts, maps and publications. “After consultation with our Navigation ...

NOAA is continuing with the sunset plan for paper and raster nautical charts in ... 2022.This set of charts has been fully supplanted by new electronic charts as part of NOAA’s Office of Coast ...

“It is the best navigation aid that has come out since ... What’s more, in May 2008 detailed electronic charts were available for only 60 per cent of the world’s water.

Sri Lanka plans to develop electronic navigation charts (ENCs) that could generate approximately $200 million annually from ships passing near the country’s waters, State Minister of Defense Premitha ...

Guernsey's east coast seabed is being surveyed for depths and contours to update electronic map charts. The survey has been commissioned by Navionics, a manufacturer of electronic navigational ...

is pleased to announce the important publication of the Electronic Nautical Charts ('ENCs') by the Danish Geodata Agency ('DK 4ENC's') which covers the key seaward approach and coastal waters for ...