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S-100WG5 (2020)

5th S-100 Working Group (S-100WG) Meeting Taunton, UK (3 to 6 March 2020)

TSM7 (2019)

7th Test Strategy Meeting IHO Secretariat, Monaco - (23 - 26 Sept 2019)

SAIHC16 (2019)

16th SAIHC Conference (3 to 5 September 2019) and 8th ICCWG Meeting (2 September 2019) Cape Town, South Africa

HSSC16 (2024)

IHO Hydrographic Services and Standards Committee (HSSC) 16th HSSC Meeting Tokyo, Japan 27 - 31 May 2024 Last Update: 16 September 2024

S-100WG4 (2019)

4th S-100 Working Group (S-100WG) Meeting Aalborg, Denmark (27 Feb - 1 March 2019)

ENCWG4 (2019)

4th ENC Standards Maintenance Working Group Meeting (ENCWG4) IHO, Monaco 10 - 12 June 2019 Post Meeting Documents: [ENCWG4 Draft Minutes] [Draft Actions List] [Meeting Photo]

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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.

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Major Milestone Achieved in Transition to Smart Navigation with Operational Editions of S-100 Standards

In a historic breakthrough for digital navigation, the International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) Member States have adopted the first set of operational standards within the S-100 framework. This decision paves the way for Coastal States to offer official products and services based on these standards, significantly advancing the field of maritime navigation. The adoption also has profound implications for ocean data collection and sea surveys, as these new products will require enhanced data in order to realize their full potential.