The Hydrographic Institute of the Republic of Croatia (HHI) and the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IOR) have formally executed an Agreement on Scientific-Research, Technical, and Business Cooperation. The Agreement was duly signed by the Director of HHI, Vinka Kolić Bubić, MSc maritime administrative science, and the Director of IOR, Živana Ninčević Gladan, PhD. This collaborative alliance...

On 24 September 2026, Vinka Kolić Bubić, representing the Hydrographic Institute of the Republic of Croatia (HHI), attended the "Days of Spatial Data Infrastructure of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina" conference in Sarajevo. The event brought together institutional representatives, industry experts and researchers from across the fields of spatial data infrastructure and geoinformation technologies. As part of the session "Good Practice Examples and SDI Developments in BiH and the International Context", she delivered a presentation...

Earlier today, 22 September 2026, first-year students (course of study: geodesy and geoinformatics technician) from Split’s Civil Engineering and Geodesy Technical School, accompanied by their teacher Lucija Žižić, paid a visit to the tide gauge of the Hydrographic Institute of the Republic of Croatia (HHI) in Split. This visit marks the continuation of a long-standing tradition of educational visits to the Hydrographic Institute, designed to give students brilliant, practical insights into the industry. Our colleague..

The Hydrographic Institute of the Republic of Croatia (HHI) and the Croatian Geological Survey (HGI) have formalised an Agreement on scientific research, technical-professional, and business cooperation. The Agreement was duly executed by the Director of HHI, Vinka Kolić Bubić, Mag. Ing. Admin. Nav., and the Director of HGI, Staša Borović, PhD. This Agreement establishes...
 

The Hydrographic Institute of the Republic of Croatia (HHI) and the Folklore ensemble Jedinstvo have concluded a cooperation agreement. This partnership aims to intertwine, complement, and elevate the public profile of both institutions. It represents a singular fusion, merging the historic tradition of Adriatic hydrography with the rich intangible cultural heritage and folklore...

he IHO Category B Hydrographic Survey Programme took place in Busan, Republic of Korea, at the headquarters of the Korea Hydrographic and Oceanographic Agency (KHOA), from 16 March to 31 July 2026, organised by the International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) and the Korea Hydrographic and Oceanographic Agency, and sponsored by the Republic of Korea. Representative of the HHI, Marin Jović, from the Hydrographic Department, participated in this programme. The course...

Every year on 21 June, World Hydrography Day is celebrated to highlight the vital importance of hydrography in securing the safety of navigation, protecting the marine environment, sustainably managing marine spaces and resources, and fostering a deeper understanding of our seas and oceans. The International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) has chosen the 2026 theme "Transforming how ocean data is shared", emphasising the critical role of modern standards and technologies...  

The regular annual meetings of the PRIMAR Financial and Strategic Working Groups were held in Stavanger, Norway, from 26 to 27 May 2026, bringing together representatives of member states and partner hydrographic offices. Croatia was represented by Vinka Kolić Bubić, Director of the Hydrographic Institute of the Republic of Croatia, and her associate, Andrea Zloić Bojkić. The meetings addressed...

The Hydrographic Institute of the Republic of Croatia (HHI) participated in the Careers Day at the Faculty of Science in Split on 26 May 2026. On this occasion, HHI was represented by Marko Mlinar, MSc in phys., and Marta Jelenčić, MSc in geol., from the department of oceanology. Engaging directly with students...

On 22 May 2026, pupils of Visoka Primary School visited the Hydrographic Institute of the Republic of Croatia (HHI), accompanied by Mare Marasović Dundić, expert pedagogical associate, Ana Šćepanović, primary school teacher, Anita Mustapić, biology and chemistry teacher, and Marija Parlov, geography teacher. The visit formed part of the STeam project...

Second and third-year pupils from the Gospić Vocational School, specialising in Geodesy and Geoinformatics Technology, visited the Hydrographic Institute of the Republic of Croatia (HHI) on 21 May 2026, accompanied by the Head of the Gospić Regional Cadastre Office, Nina Stopić, BSc in Geodesy. The visit to the Institute was organised as part of...

Second and third-year students from the Faculty of Maritime Studies in Split, specialising in Maritime Management and Maritime Technologies of Yachts and Marinas, visited the Croatian Hydrographic Institute (HHI) on 13 May 2026. Accompanied by Professor Marija Boban, PhD, the visit was organised as part of...