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Major investments in advanced technologies and standards to ease a new era of marine navigation with digital products. Available copyright agreements, royalty rates, and authorized manufacturers for charts, data, and publications for non-navigational use.

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Hydrography The science of surveying and charting waters. Help and information Frequently asked questions and contact information for the Canadian Hydrographic Service. Both charts use navigation software to provide navigators with an electronic alternative to paper charts. Learn more about the difference between raster charts and vector charts. To purchase paper or digital charts for navigation you must order through a chart dealer.

You will need the number of your chart when ordering. If you have purchased Canadian Hydrographic Service digital charts from a dealer, you will receive a transaction code granting access to all products that were part of your purchase. After you have logged in, enter the transaction code to add your purchased products to the Active Products list. Need help adding your transaction code to your account?

Updates and future new editions that are circulated during this period are downloadable from your CHS Digital Data Portal account. The nautical chart is the mariner's road map. Effectively using a chart helps you identify the best route to your destination and prevents accidents.

Click here for tips on how to read your nautical chart , including the title block and other features. We want to hear from you. CHS relies on mariners to notify us when dangers to navigation are discovered, or corrections to charts and publications seem necessary.