E-Bulletin: Activities

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September 27, 2018

IHO hosts 2018 IALA Day in Monaco

The annual IALA Day this year took place at the headquarters of the International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) in Monaco. The IHO Secretary-General, Dr Mathias Jonas, warmly welcomed the entire IALA […]

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September 27, 2018

India Level 1 AtoN Manager Course

The first “Level 1” AtoN manager course in India was delivered by the Marine Navigation Training Institute (MNTI) based in Kolkata from 23rd July to 17th August 2018 using expert […]

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September 20, 2018

SIRA risk management tool course delivered in the South Pacific

The Vice Dean of the IALA World-Wide Academy delivered a course on the use of the “SIRA” risk management tool in the Pacific Community (SPC) Offices, Suva, Fiji on 27 […]

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June 22, 2018

Unique lighthouse heritage in the spotlight in Incheon

One could almost hear visitors holding their breath as soon as they entered the first-ever World Lighthouse Heritage Exhibition. Staged by the Korean Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries (MOF) at […]

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June 22, 2018

A Satellite-Based Augmentation System for the Australian region

The Australian Government has allocated some $225 million to develop a world-leading satellite-based positioning capability.  The funds are to be allocated as follows: $160 million to deliver a Satellite-Based Augmentation […]

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June 22, 2018

Best Practice at its best!

An innovative element of the 19th IALA Conference in Incheon was a special session devoted to a “Best Practice Competition”. Eight presentations (all excellent and all deserving of an award!) […]

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March 19, 2018

IALA WWA Risk Management Toolbox Training Seminar

At the opening of the Training Seminar on the IALA Risk Management Toolbox in Cape Town a live mermaid appeared at the spectacular Two Oceans Aquarium where the event took […]

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March 15, 2018

IALA WWA Seminar on Safety of Maritime Navigation in Africa

A one-day Seminar on Safety of Maritime Navigation in Africa was organised with the Ministry of Equipment, Transport, Logistics and Water in Marrakech, Kingdom of Morocco, back to back with […]

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March 15, 2018

Marrakech Conference carries IGO momentum forward

The preparatory work for IALA’s change of status from non-governmental to intergovernmental organization (IGO) gained further momentum at the Second Preparatory Diplomatic Conference generously hosted by the Kingdom of Morocco […]

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March 13, 2018

SIRA workshop

The IALA World-Wide Academy delivered its first course on the use of the new Simplified IALA Risk Assessment (SIRA) method, which was approved by Council as Guideline G1138 in December […]

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March 13, 2018

e-navigation underway international 2018

The eight e-Navigation Underway International conference was held from 24th to 26th January 2018 on board the DFDS ferry M/S PEARL SEAWAYS, during which time she sailed from Copenhagen to […]

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December 20, 2017

IALA WWA Distance Learning

The IALA World-Wide Academy delivered its third formal one-week Level 1 AtoN manager Module 3 course in its Headquarters from 16 to 20 October 2017. The course was attended by […]

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December 20, 2017

IALA WWA Technical Mission to Guatemala

The IALA WWA Programme Manager, Mrs Delanoye, conducted a technical needs assessments mission on the Aids to Navigation and VTS Service Delivery in Guatemala. This mission generated a technical report […]

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December 20, 2017

65th session of the IALA Council

The IALA Council met for its 65th session at IALA Headquarters from 12 to 15 December 2017, under the chairmanship of Juan Francisco Rebollo, President of IALA.  Twenty one Councillors […]

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December 19, 2017

Workshop on How to run the Maritime Connectivity Platform

Workshop concludes: MCP to tackle barriers Maritime Connectivity Platform (MCP) will be a platform for new business opportunities through an introduction of standards and interoperability. Also, support from international organisations […]

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December 19, 2017

Seminar on Arctic Navigation

IALA hosted a seminar on Arctic Navigation from 9 to 10 November 2017. The Seminar was following-up a meeting held in February 2010 at IALA Headquarters attended by Arctic nations […]

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December 19, 2017

A new recommendation from the ENG Committee

The AtoN Engineering & Sustainability Committee (ENG) have recently completed their work plan in time for the General Assembly in Korea. One of the committee’s work streams was to review […]

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September 13, 2017

E-Navigation Underway International Conference 2018

The 8th International e-Navigation Underway Conference 2018 – The realization of the Maritime Service Portfolios The International e-Navigation Underway Conference is a global destination for discussion and debate about the many different […]

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September 13, 2017

Incheon 2018: Online registration opens on 1st October!

Online registration for the 19th IALA Conference scheduled to take place in Incheon, Republic of Korea, from 27 May to 2 June 2018 will be available on the official website […]

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September 13, 2017

The SESAME Straits project

In April 2017, the SESAME Straits e-Navigation test bed project conducted a Sea Trial, which represented a successful conclusion to three years of collaborative effort between the Norwegian Coastal Administration, […]

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