AG2 Polar Issues
Requirements in ship design, ship operations and navigation, marine engines and equipment, outfitting, marine environment including ship safety and maritime security, intermodal, and the full spectrum of marine technology in polar (Arctic/Antarctic) regions.
Convenor: Yanqing Li (China)
WG4 Maritime security
Work to safeguard against threats, risks and other attacks, specifically in the maritime sector.
Convenor: Robin Townsend (UK)
WG6 Ship recycling
To develop and maintain the ISO standards for ship recycling including ISO 30000, 30001, 30002, 30003, 30004, 30005, 30006 and 30007.
Convenor: Koichi Yoshida (Japan)
WG8 Liquid and gas fueled vessels
Convenor:Steven O’Malley (USA)
WG10 Smart shipping
Standardization in the field of computer applications (big data and processing, IoT, sensor etc.) in shipbuilding, operation of ships and marine technology.
Convenor: Yanqing Li (China)
WG11 Dredgers
Standardization of dredgers.
Convenor:Xiaoming Hou (China)
WG12 Aquatic nuisance species
To provide standards supporting the entry into force of the Ballast Water Management Convention, and other matters arising from invasive species and aquatic nuisances such as fouling on hulls.
Convenor: Dr. Carolyn Junamann (USA)
WG14 Maritime education and training
Developing outreach documents designed to encourage new people to join the maritime industry.
Convenor: Capt. Charles Piersall (USA)