April 4, 2007

The Canadian Hydrographic Service (CHS) is pleased to announce that it has now assumed full responsibility for the sales, distribution, licencing and support for all its digital charts and data, as of March 30, 2007. All Dealer, End User and Value Added Reseller (VAR) licences have now been assigned to CHS. Please contact us at chsinfo@dfo-mpo.gc.ca should you have any questions or require assistance.

End Users

CHS has established a new product line of raster charts in the BSB format and Electronic Navigation Charts (ENCs) in the S-57 vector format, which will be available through a dealer network. Please visit the Digital Charts section of our website for information on coverage, CD contents and suggested retail prices.

Dealers

Dealers of DigitalOcean will be able to continue selling their inventory until their stock has been depleted, and CHS will provide full support to you and your registered end users of these products. Learn more about becoming a dealer for CHS Digital Charts

Value Added Resellers

CHS will make its digital charts and other digital data available to VARs. Learn more about our VAR program.