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MPA-IALA e-Navigation and Vessel Traffic Service Workshop

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and the International Association of Marine Aids to Navigation and Lighthouse Authorities (IALA) is organising a joint MPA-IALA e-Navigation (ENAV) and Vessel Traffic Service (VTS) Workshop, which will be conducted in Singapore on 25-27 April 2023. The MPA-IALA ENAV/VTS Workshop will be held in conjunction with Singapore Maritime Week 2023.

The workshop offers participants insights into the international framework and developments on ENAV and VTS, as well as discusses the management of risks and human factors in VTS. It also introduces cutting-edge innovations such as the Maritime Connectivity Platform and the S-125 data product specification, as well as big data analytics and artificial intelligence research to enhance vessel traffic safety and operational efficiency.

The MPA-IALA ENAV/VTS Workshop is designed for officials of maritime or port administration who oversee VTS and/or ENAV in their respective countries. It is organised under the MPA-IALA Memorandum of Understanding on Sponsorship to the World-Wide Academy, which supports the capacity building and human resource development of IALA’s National Members.