Friday, March 7, 2014

NZ Linz update in the Marine GeoGarage

As our public viewer is not yet available
(currently under construction, upgrading to Google Maps API v3 as v2 is officially no more supported),
this info is primarily intended to
our iPhone/iPad universal mobile application users
(Marine NZ on the App Store) 
and our B2B customers which use our nautical charts layers
in their own webmapping applications through our GeoGarage API.  


9 charts have been updated in the Marine GeoGarage
(Linz February update published March 7, 2014

  • NZ53 Bream Head to Slipper Island including Hauraki Gulf
  • NZ62 Cape Palliser to Kaikoura Peninsula
  • NZ522 Bream Tail to Kawau Island including Great Barrier Island
  • NZ532 Approaches to Auckland
  • NZ614 Tasman Bay
  • NZ5227 Goat Island to Waiwera River
  • NZ6144 Abel Tasman
  • NZ6212 Plans on the North East Coast of South Island
  • NZ6821 Bluff Harbour and Entrance
Today NZ Linz charts (180 charts / 313 including sub-charts) are displayed in the Marine GeoGarage.

Note :  LINZ produces official nautical charts to aid safe navigation in New Zealand waters and certain areas of Antarctica and the South-West Pacific.


Using charts safely involves keeping them up-to-date using Notices to Mariners
Reporting a Hazard to Navigation - H Note :
Mariners are requested to advise the New Zealand Hydrographic Authority at LINZ of the discovery of new or suspected dangers to navigation, or shortcomings in charts or publications.

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