CURRENT IHO ECDIS and ENC STANDARDS

Written by Amit Sharma
 
Last update: june 13, 2016      
1 – Latest IHO Standards that apply to ECDIS Equipment

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2 – Latest IHO Standards that apply to ENC Producers (Hydrographic Offices)

 

Edition in force  Title
S-57 Edition 3.1 (November 2000) Transfer Standard for Digital Hydrographic Data

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S-52 Edition 6.0 (March 2010)
Valid upto 31-08-2017
Chart Content and Display Aspects of ECDIS

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PresLib Edition 3.4 (Annex A to S-52 – January 2008)
Valid up to 31-08-2017
Presentation Library for ECDIS

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S-64 Edition 2.0.0 (May 2012) Test Data Sets for ECDIS

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S-52 Edition 6.1(.1)
(October 2014 – With Clarifications up to June 2015)
Chart Content and Display Aspects of ECDIS

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PresLib Edition 4.0(.1) (Annex A to S-52)
(October 2014 – With Clarifications up to June 2015)
Presentation Library for ECDIS

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S-64 Edition 3.0.1 (June 2015) Test Data Sets for ECDIS

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S-58 Edition 5.0.0 (June 2014) ENC Validation Checks.  

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S-61 Edition 1.0 (January 1999) Product Specification for Raster Navigational Chart (RNC)

(only if ECDIS software supports RCDS mode)

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S-62 Current Edition Data Producer Codes  

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S-63 Edition 1.2.0 (January 2015) Data Protection scheme

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S-65 Edition 2.0.0 (April 2012) – English ENCs: Production, Maintenance and Distribution Guidance  

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