Maritime data standards

Data Interchange Standards

  • EDIMAR Electronic data interchange for the European Maritime industry (engineering data)
  • MTML data interchange standard for purchasing - see Maritime E-Commerce Association (MECA)
  • SFI Coding and Classification System provides a functional subdivision of technical and financial ship or rig information
  • Shipdex A modified subset of S1000D to transfer technical data typically used in equipment manuals

Data interchange platforms

  • SafeSeaNet: the European platform for maritime data exchange

Encryption Standards

  • S-63 standard for encrypting, securing and compressing electronic navigational chart (ENC) data.
  • MTML
  • Shipdex
  • IDABC European eGovernment Services SafeSeaNet
  • International Hydrographic Office document S-63