3rd session of JCOMM Expert Team on Maritime Safety Services (ETMSS)

04 - 08 October 2010,

Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute
Federal Service for Hydrometeorology
and Environmental Monitoring of
Russian Federation (Roshydromet)
38 Bering str

St.Petersburg
199397
Russia

Annotated Agenda

1 Opening of the session
1.1 Opening
1.2 Adoption of the agenda
1.3 Working arrangements
2 Reports
2.1 ETMSS Chairperson, SFSPA Coordinator & Secretariat Reports
2.2 IMO report
2.3 IHO report
2.4 Inmarasat report
3 Implementation of QMS for MSI
3.1 Review of outcome of the training course and proposals for the way forward
3.2 Users feedback and performance measurements
3.3 Review of self-assessment report template
4 Implementation of the GMDSS in the Arctic Areas
4.1 Status of implementation (including NAVAREA)
4.2 Sea ice information in MSI
5 Revision and re-issue of the WMO Documentation
5.1 Cross revision of publication WMO-No.558 & WMO-No.471
5.2 Other WMO publications
5.3 Presentation of the joint IMO/IHO/WMO documentation
6 Strategy and work plan for development of enhanced MSI
6.1 WMO contribution to e-navigation and the review of the GMDSS
6.2 Preparation of the catalogue of marine & oceanographic parameters/attibutes
6.3 Demonstration suite of products on the GMDSS web site
7 Sea state information in MSI
8 Tsunami-related MSI
9 SAR and Marine Pollution
10 Rolling review of requirements (Observation)
11 ETMSS ToRs
12 Any Other Business
13 Closure of the session
13.1 Adoption of the report
13.2 Closure