Task Description

Task name :

VDES related technical advances and issues
Leading committee and working group owning the task: DTEC WG 3
Tasks associated (*leading) :
Tags:
Task Leader : WG3 Chair (plenary)
Task Number : DTEC-6.3.14
Standards : S1060 Digital Communication Technologies
Topic area : S1060.3 Harmonised maritime connectivity
Task Description :

Provide a platform to maintain and discuss VDES related:

  • IALA Standards, Recommendations, Guidelines
  • technical advances and testbed results
  • technical issues, and provide guidance where to address them
  • inputs to other organizations that can benefit from harmonization with IALA Standards, Recommendations, Guidelines and views
  • timeline of VDES introduction
Objectives of the task :

Harmonization of worldwide technical and regulatory work on the topic of VDES.
Expected outcome :
  • Up-to-date IALA Standards, Recommendations and Guidelines
  • Up-to-date VDES roadmap
  • Consensus on technical and regulatory ambitions for VDES, providing maximum effectiveness in changes across all organizations by pre-harmonization
Compelling need :
Strategic Alignment :

O1 - Innovate, improve, and harmonise Marine Aids to Navigation constantly reflecting changing technology & system obsolescence, changing user needs, operational imperatives, environmental sustainability, and best practice.

O2 - Develop applicable international standards, recommendations and guidelines for adoption and use by its members and other relevant organizations or parties.

O3 - Offer its members a professional forum to share operational experiences, new techniques and technologies and issues of common interest and concern.
Scope :

All VDES related topics that do not have a specific task item already.
Cybersecurity related :

Yes
Brief and concise description of the work : to be undertaken and programme mile-stones (where appropriate).
Expected numbers of sessions for completion :
Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 Session 4 Session 5 Session 6 Session 7
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Scheduled Progressed Not progressed Finalised On hold
Committee notes : Origins :
Approved by Council (Council session/Date) : 0
Notes from the council :
Status (Text) :
Status (Colour) :
On track
Remarks :

History of the task :