Bahrain, June 30 -- Rashid Abdullah Al Suwaidi, Director of the Hydrographic Survey Directorate at the Survey and Land Registration Bureau (SLRB), participated in the Steering Committee meeting of the International Centre for Electronic Navigational Charts (IC-ENC), held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with the participation of representatives from 55 countries.

The meeting discussed a number of strategic topics, including implementation plans and the timeline for the global transition to the S-100 Universal Hydrographic Data Model, as well as the second phase of S-100 services, which represents the next generation of digital navigational products and services aimed at enhancing the efficiency and safety of maritime navigation. Participants a...