VTS Committee Task plan

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Meaning of symbols for sessions :

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Standard Topic Area Task no. Task 54555657585960 Status (Text) Status (Colour) Task leader Remarks
Leading : VTS
Leading : VTS WG 1
S1040 Vessel Traffic Services S1040.1 VTS Implementation 1.1.2 Develop guidance for establishing a compliance and enforcement framework by participating ships in a VTS area vvv
Not started
1.1.3.a Develop guidance on the implications of maritime autonomous surface ships (MASS) from a VTS perspective vvv<<<< On hold
Delayed
Dorte Hansen

The document was re-titled VTS Interaction with a Mix of Conventional, Automated and Autonomous Ships

1.1.3.b Develop guidance on the implications of maritime autonomous surface ships (MASS) from a VTS perspective vv<<<< On hold
Delayed
Dorte Hansen
1.1.4 Develop guidance on delineating the VTS area vvv
On track
Heidi Clevett
1.1.5 Develop guidance to assist competent authorities for VTS establish an appropriate policy and regulatory framework to meet their obligations vvvv+>> Ongoing
On track
Els Bogaert
S1040.2 VTS Operations 1.2.1 Develop guidance for digital route exchange within VTS operations vvv
Not started
S1040.3 VTS Communications 1.3.1 Develop guidance on VTS digital communications vvvv> Ongoing
On track
Jan Remi Hoeve
1.3.2 Review and update IMO Resolution A.918(22) on SMCP vv<<<<< On hold - Awaiting IMO
On track
Heidi Clevett

Awaiting output at IMO

S1010 Marine Aids to Navigation Planning And Service Requirements S1010.2 Aids to Navigation planning 1.8.1 Develop guidance on the certification of technical equipment, information systems and technical infrastructure related to MASS in the domain of IALA Awaiting DTEC
Not started
1.8.2 Review relevant sections of NAVGUIDE in cooperation with the Secretariat Awaiting ARM
Not started
1.8.3 Develop guidance on the provision of AtoN and risk management for autonomous vehicle/vessel operations (Maritime Autonomous Surface Ship, MASS) Awaiting DTEC
Not started
S1010.5 Quality management 1.8.4 Develop a guideline on quality management system for VTS vv> Finished
Finished
Trond Ski

TC03 approved new G1188 and revised R0132

S1010.4 Risk management 1.8.5 Enhancing the safety and efficiency of navigation around offshore installations vv Review G1185
Not started
Trond Ski/Els Bogaert

TC03 approved G1185 from ARM

S1070 Information Services S1070.1 Data models and data encoding 1.8.6 Harmonization of VTS data elements (internal and external integration) v<<<<
Not started
No Standards No Standards 1.9.1 Consider relevant VTS documents to be revised /updated vvvvvvv Ongoing
On track
Trond Ski & Els Bogaert
1.9.2 Continuous update of the VTS Manual >>vvvvv Ongoing
On track
Neil Trainor
1.9.3 Review the VTS questionnaire and conduct a digital global survey vvv>>>> Ongoing
On track
Trond Ski & Els Bogaert
1.9.4 Proceed with the "living document" on "Future VTS", including emerging technologies and Human Element vvvvvvv Ongoing
On track
Neil Trainor
Leading : VTS WG 2
S1040 Vessel Traffic Services S1040.5 VTS data and Information management 2.5.1 Revise G1177 Portrayal of VTS information vvv> Finished
Finished
Peter Kito

C80 approved revised G1177

2.5.2 Develop Technical Service Specifications for VTS ++++vvv
On track
Juho Pitkänen

Each Technical Service has its own subtask

2.5.2.a Develop Technical Service Specification for VTS Traffic Clearance ++++v
On track
Juho Pitkänen

Updated version produced during VTS57

2.5.2.b Develop Technical Service Specifications for Route Exchange +++v>>>
On track
Juho Pitkänen
2.5.2.c Coordination and combined use of VTS S-100 Technical Services (choreography) +vvv Started
On track
Juho Pitkänen
2.5.2.d Develop Technical Service Specifications for Under Keel Clearance (UKC) vvv New sub-task to Council for approval
Not started
Wim Smets
S1040.6 VTS technologies 2.6.1 Update G1111-1 Producing requirements for the core VTS system vvv For approval to Council
On track
S1070 Information Services S1070.1 Data models and data encoding 2.8.1 Develop a Product Specification S-212 for VTS on digital information ++++vvv Ongoing
On track
Wim Smets
2.8.2 Review and update Recommendation R0145 on the IVEF service ++++vvv Ongoing
On track
Réné Hogendoorn
S1010 Marine Aids to Navigation Planning And Service Requirements S1010.4 Risk management 2.8.4 Develop a Guideline for Risk Assessment and Cyber Security vv Finished
Finished

Revised R1024 and new G1182 approved by C80

S1040 Vessel Traffic Services S1040.6 VTS technologies 2.8.5 Full review of A-126, G1084 and other AIS associated documentation vvv Awaiting ARM
Not started
S1020 Marine Aids to Navigation Design and Delivery S1020.2 Design, Implementation & Maintenance 2.8.6 Develop Recommendation and Guideline on the use of Drones for AtoN inspection and maintenance Awaiting ARM
Not started
S1060 Digital Communication Technologies S1060.3 Harmonised maritime connectivity 2.8.7 Develop guidance on Digital VHF communication Awaiting DTEC
Not started
S1070 Information Services S1070.3 Terminology, symboly and portrayal 2.8.8 Develop guidance on the symbology and portrayal of AtoN for charting Awaiting ARM
Not started
No Standards No Standards 2.9.1 Consider relevant VTS documents to be revised /updated vvvvvvv
On track
Various
S1040 Vessel Traffic Services S1040.3 VTS Communications 6.3.2 Develop guidance on VTS digital communications
Not started
Leading : VTS WG 3
S1050 Training and Certification S1050.1 Training and assessment 3.1.1 Develop guidance for dealing with stress or trauma in VTS operations ++vvv Ongoing
On track
Jockum Lundsten
S1040 Vessel Traffic Services S1040.4 VTS auditing and assessing 3.4.1 Develop guidance on aptitudes required by VTS operators ++++vv
On track
Kelly Glew / Yasuko Nakai

S1050 Training and Certification S1050.1 Training and assessment 3.8.1 Revision of G1103 Train the Trainer +vvv On Track
On track
Jillian Carson-Jackson
3.8.2 Develop guidance for remote training in VTS +++vv Ongoing
On track
Jillian Carson-Jackson
3.8.3 Develop a model course on incident response and crisis coordination Awaiting ARM
Not started

Awaiting input prior to commencing

3.8.4 WWA lesson plans to review Awaiting ENG
Not started

Awaiting input prior to commencing

3.8.5 Training in implementation of digital solutions (data analytics & maritime informatics) Awaiting DTEC
Not started

Awaiting input prior to commencing

3.8.6 Revision of G1027 on Simulation in VTS training +++> For approval to Council
Finished
Stefaan Priem
3.8.7.a Revision of IALA VTS Model Courses a) C0103-2 VTS supervisor > Finished
Finished
Jillian Carson-Jackson

C79 approved revised C0103-2

3.8.7.b Revision of IALA VTS Model Course b) C0103-4 OJT Instructor +> Finished
Finished
Jillian Carson-Jackson

C80 approved revised C0103-4

3.8.7.c Revision of IALA VTS model course c) C0103-5 VTS Revalidation Process ++v Ongoing
On track
Jillian Carson-Jackson
S1050.2 Accreditation, competency certification and revalidation 3.8.8 Consider including English language competency requirements in VTS operations ++++vv Ongoing
On track
Seunghee Choi

Liaise with WG1

No Standards No Standards 3.9.1 Consider relevant VTS documents to be revised /updated ++++vvv Ongoing
On track
Jillian Carson Jackson