NOAA Certified Chart Agents and ENC Distributors

Abbreviation Key

Paper Chart Services

• BC - Book Chart
• FO - Folio Charts
• UO - User Overlays
• WP - Waterproof Charts

ENC Distributor Type

• CED - Certified NOAA ENC® Distributor. Provides NOAA ENC® data.
• CEVAD - Certified NOAA ENC® Value Added Distributor. Provides NOAA ENC® data and reformatted System ENC (SENC) data.

NOAA-Certified Agents

NOAA-certified Paper Charts are only available for mariners from approved printing agents. NOAA only lists primary Certified Agents on our website. Each of the agents listed on our website have entered into an agreement directly with NOAA to distribute charts. These commercial partners have submitted product samples to NOAA for approval and have a counter signed Acceptance Agreement. A Certified Agent may establish networks of retailers, redistributors, subagents, and/or remote printers. To request more information on becoming a NOAA Certified Agent it is best to submit an inquiry to NOAA's Nautical Inquiry & Comment System.