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The Gambia Joins the IHO: Strengthening Hydrographic Capacity in West Africa
The International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) proudly welcomes the Republic of The Gambia as its newest Member State, marking a significant milestone for both the Organization and the West African region. With this accession, the global hydrographic community continues to grow in Africa, underscoring the increasing recognition of the importance of hydrography for safe navigation but also coastal zone management, tourism, UNCLOS obligations and more.
Standards pending entry into force
This page provides a list of IHO standards and product specifications relevant to ECDIS that have been officially published but are not yet in force. These include standards that have been approved and released, but whose implementation dates are in the future, as defined in the S-100 Implementation Roadmap. Only standards that are intended to be implemented in ECDIS are listed here. Each entry includes the publication date, the scheduled date of entry into force, and any applicable notes regarding transition periods or dual-fuel operations. ECDIS manufacturers, hydrographic offices, and system integrators are encouraged to regularly consult this page to prepare for upcoming requirements under the S-100 framework and ensure timely compliance. Date of update: 9 May 2025
AGL& RsWG
African Great Lakes & Rivers Sub-Working Group
MSDIWG
SAIHC MSDI Seabed2030 VTC Meeting 2nd February 2021
3rd UN Ocean Conference Nice
The 3rd UN Ocean Conference (UNOC3) will take place in Nice, France, from June 9 to 13, 2025. This pivotal event will bring together global leaders, scientists, policy-makers, and ocean advocates to drive solutions for the preservation and sustainable use of our oceans. Stay tuned for event details and highlights as we prepare for this crucial gathering to shape the future of our oceans.
S-57 Standards in Force
Introduction SOLAS regulations V/18 and V/19, requires that in order to achieve chart carriage requirements (in terms of SOLAS), the ECDIS equipment must conform to the relevant IMO performance standards. ECDIS units on board are required to comply with one of two performance standards (either IMO resolution A.817(19), as amended; or resolution MSC.232(82)), depending on the date of their installation.
S-57 Standards in Force
Introduction SOLAS regulations V/18 and V/19, requires that in order to achieve chart carriage requirements (in terms of SOLAS), the ECDIS equipment must conform to the relevant IMO performance standards. ECDIS units on board are required to comply with one of two performance standards (either IMO resolution A.817(19), as amended; or resolution MSC.232(82)), depending on the date of their installation.
FAQ's
S-57 Frequently Asked Questions
S-100 Standards in Force
Introduction SOLAS regulations V/18 and V/19, requires that in order to achieve chart carriage requirements (in terms of SOLAS), the ECDIS equipment must conform to the relevant IMO performance standards. ECDIS units on board are required to comply with one of two performance standards (either IMO resolution A.817(19), as amended; or resolution MSC.232(82)), depending on the date of their installation.
