About IALA
e-Navigation Information Services and Communications (ENAV)
Committee Chair: Hideki Noguchi (Japan Coast Guard), Vice Chair: Jorge Arroyo (US Coast Guard)
The Committee work is organised according to 3 Technical Domains, as follows:
Technical Domain 1 – Digital Communications Technologies
Work domains:
- Wide/Medium bandwidth systems (AIS & VDES)
- Narrow bandwidth systems (NAVDAT, MF beacons, etc.)
- Harmonised maritime connectivity
Technical Domain 2 – Information Services
Work domains:
- Data models and data encoding (IVEF, S-100, S-200, ASM, etc.)
- Vessel tracking and data exchange systems
- e-navigation user requirements
Technical Domain 3 – Training and Certification
Work domains:
- Training and Certification