Raster and ENCs offer ‘best of both worlds’ says UKHO

ARCS and AVCS charts displayed side by side

The UKHO claims that the Admiralty Vector Chart Service (AVCS) and Admiralty Raster Chart Service (ARCS) give seafarers easy access to the world’s widest suite of official digital charts. Ideal for both planning and navigation, they can help simplify operational tasks and improve situational awareness.

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