Following careful consideration of the rapidly changing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, we’ve decided to pause on the arrangements for the International Workshop On the Origin and Evolution of the Nautical Chart on the 4-5th June, Lisbon. Please do not book any travel or accommodation for this meeting in the near future. We are following the latest developments and will take decisions accordingly. At this time point, we cannot inform if the workshop will be postponed, but we

Yesterday, Bruno Almeida's research paper about the correlations between three portuguese nautical charts has been published at the International Journal of Cartography, entitled Famous charts and forgotten fragments: exploringcorrelations in early Portuguese nauticalcartography. This paper is a case study that emerged from a question left unanswered in the Portugaliae Monumenta Cartographica. More important than the results, the author says he "always believed that the main