French Naval Hydrographic and Oceanographic Service (SHOM) Delegation Visits SLNHO to Explore Hydrographic Cooperation and Capacity Building

A delegation representing the SHOM visited the Sri Lanka National Hydrographic Office (SLNHO) on 22nd October 2026 to explore opportunities for capacity building and bilateral cooperation aimed at strengthening Sri Lanka’s national hydrographic capabilities.

During the engagement, discussions focused on potential areas of collaboration with particular emphasis on capacity development, knowledge sharing, technical cooperation and the exchange of expertise in hydrography. The discussions also highlighted opportunities to strengthen institutional ties between the two hydrographic organizations and support the continued development of Sri Lanka’s hydrographic capabilities.

This engagement represents a positive step towards fostering future collaboration between SLNHO and SHOM with the potential to enhance Sri Lanka’s hydrographic capacity and strengthen bilateral relations in the field of hydrography.

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