2014 harbor safety committee conference
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2014 Harbor Safety Committee Conference. Future of navigation Summary of Listening Sessions and on-line feedback form. CAPT Scott J. Smith Deputy Director Marine Transportation Systems. Future of Navigation Sessions & Feedback. Conducted USCG, NOAA, &USACE Listening Session - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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2014 Harbor Safety Committee Conference
CAPT Scott J. SmithDeputy DirectorMarine Transportation Systems
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• Conducted USCG, NOAA, &USACE Listening SessionHonolulu, HI: 19 MayFort Lauderdale, FL: 22 MayHampton Roads, VA: 22 MayBoston, MA: 03 JunSeattle, WA: 03 JunNew York, NY: 10 JunAlameda, CA: 10 JunPort Huron, MI: 12 JunLong Beach, CA: 17 JunSt. Louis, MO: 18 Jun
• An on-line link to a Future of Navigation Feedback form is located on the CG NAVCEN website. Intend for the survey to be carried out at least to the end of the year.
Future of NavigationSessions & Feedback
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2/3 of the results from Recreational boaters1/3 of the results from Professional mariners
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8 out of 10 professional mariners update their charts.Not required for recreational boaters, but half still do.
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Both recreational and professional desire electronic based updating of charts and publications.
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The majority of recreational boaters are using their mobile device for charting/navigation.
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Top 5 words/phrases for features:
1.Charts2.Weather3.Navigation4.Tides5.Notice to Mariners
There is a great deal of feedback requesting a mobile application for viewing NOAA charts & LNTM.
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Most are not using PORTS, which may be demonstrating issues with accessibility.
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Most users of PORTS use the web to access the information.
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More than 5 out of 10 people are interested in using AIS broadcasted information for navigation.
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Overall, reliance trends are very similar, with ice services rating the lowest.
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Mariners find the majority of services moderately effective, rating a 4 out of 5, with 5 being the best.
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Mariners find all types of aids to navigation moderately effective.
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Biggest concerns are lack of GPS, reduction of aids to navigation, and lack of maintenance.
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Additional feedback provided by waterways users:
•iPhone screens too small for marine use•Need better cellular connectivity•Desire an integrated mobile application•Users would highly value marine push-notifications or alerts•Erosion of traditional navigation skills
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Additional feedback provided by waterways users:
•Redundancy is important•Move cautiously and deliberately •Multiple ECS manufacturers using proprietary charts•Many recreational boaters not equipped•LNM process is outdated
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Additional feedback provided by waterways users:
•Training on new technology and symbology important
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Thanks for listening – Questions?
If you haven’t already, please visit the US Coast Guard Feedback website to provide your feedback today:
https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/21stCenturyWaterways
OrClick the link on the NAVCEN Homepage at
http://www.navcen.uscg.gov/