Session 1 - 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM (EDT)
RTCM Opening Session |
Chris Hoffman
Chairman of the Board, RTCM
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Welcome and Introduction to
RTCM's 75th Annual Assembly & Conference
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RADM Dave Dermanelian
Assistant Commandant
for C4IT (CG-6)
USCG
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Key Note Address
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Ed Wendlandt
President, RTCM
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Honors and Awards
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Session 2 - 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm (EDT)
Regulatory Updates |
Ed Wendlandt
President, RTCM
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RTCM Report
An update of RTCM’s activity related to radiocommunications and navigation systems, including highlights of Special Committee meetings and progress, RTCM Standards development, liaison actions, and plans for future work.
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Hannu Peiponen
Chairman, IEC TC80
Furuno Finland
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IEC TC80 Update
The presentation informs about recently published international standard related to navigation and radiocommunication equipment and systems. Information include also the near future plans for such standards.
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Richard Doherty
Secretary-General CIRM
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IMO / CIRM Update
An update on the regulatory work of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) related to bridge navigation and radiocommunication equipment and systems, alongside a progress report on the technical work of CIRM, the international association of marine electronics companies.
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Session Q & A |
4:15-4:30 Break |
Ghassan Khalek
Senior Engineer, Maritime Specialist, FCC Wireless Bureau
Federal Communications Commission
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Presentation of FCC Maritime Actions
The presentation will cover:
- Status of Petitions filed and a rulemaking pending before the FCC.
- Information on the FCC licensing activities for maritime services.
- Information on FCC licensed radio operator requirement.
- Information on our Maritime Mobile Service Identity program.
- Information on our ship station exemption program.
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Brian Tetreault
Chairman SC121, USACE |
Special Committee 121 on Automatic Identification
Systems (AIS) and Digital Messaging
This presentation will cover the work of Special Committee 121 AIS and Digital Messaging, including the soon to be published standard SC12100 on the Creation and Qualification of Application-Specific Messages (ASM), as well as new work to develop a standard for an AIS station for marking hazards to navigation. In addition, an update on ongoing US Corps of Engineers projects related to navigation information and AIS will be provided.
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Yanqing Li
Chair of ISO TC8
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ISO/TC8 and Standardization Activities
of Common Interest
The presentation will give a brief introduction of ISO/TC8 Ships and marine technology and its activities could be of interest to RTCM. The website of ISO/TC8 is https://www.iso.org/committee/45776.html.
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Session Q & A |
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