Technical seminar on SECOM and MCP – Was held in February 2026
How to implement technical (e-navigation) services
delivering maritime data (like S-100) utilising SECOM and MCP
February 10 @ 08:00 – ~10:30 UTC
February 12 @ 16:00 – ~18:30 UTC
The seminar is intended for IT professionals, who are planning to implement technical services using SECOM and MCP, such as Navigational Warnings, VTS services, Marine Protected Areas, etc. An in-depth introduction to the technologies will be provided.
Recordings are available on the IALA YouTube channel
February 10th
| Time slot (UTC) | Presenter | Topic |
| 08:00 – 08:15 | Minsu Jeon, IALA | Introduction |
| 08:15 – 08:55 | Ramin Miraftabi, Fintraffic | SECOM I, Architecture (including last mile / “last foot” / SECOM terminal, PKI) |
| 08:55 – 09:25 | Lawrence Hughes, General Ligthouse Authority Research and Development | SECOM II, Operations interfaces, the language binding repo, the SECOM library… |
| 09:25 – 09:45 | Julius Möller, Australian Maritime Authority | Services, specifications and implementation; Navigational Warnings (S-124) |
| 09:45 – 10:05 | Per de Flon, Swedish Maritime Administration | Bi-directional services, route exchange (S-421)and Traffic Clearance Service (S-212) |
| 10:05 – 10:10 | Thomas Christensen, DMC | A word on the Open Digital Incubator |
February 12th
| Time slot (UTC) | Presenter | Topic and slides |
| 16:00 – 16:15 | Minsu Jeon, IALA | Introduction |
| 16:15 – 16:55 | Ramin Miraftabi, Fintraffic | SECOM I, Architecture (including last mile / “last foot” / SECOM terminal, PKI) |
| 16:55 – 17:25 | Lawrence Hughes, General Ligthouse Authority Research and Development | SECOM II, Operations interfaces, the language binding repo, the SECOM library… |
| 17:25 – 17:45 | Martin Richard-Cerda, Canadian Coast Guard | Services, specifications and implementation; Navigational Warnings (S-124) |
| 17:45 – 18:05 | Per de Flon, Swedish Maritime Administration | Bi-directional services, route exchange (S-421)and Traffic Clearance Service (S-212) |
| 18:05 – 18:10 | Thomas Christensen, DMC | A word on the Open Digital Incubator |