Baltic Sea North Sea MSDI Working Group Report
The Baltic Sea North Sea MSDI Working Group report presents the group's history, current dormant state, and plans for the future. Following low activity in recent years, discussions among members concluded that the group may no longer add value to international work on MSDI. The group is set to remain dormant until the 37th North Sea Hydrographic Commission Conference for a final decision on its future.
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Baltic Sea North Sea MSDI Working Group Report on behalf of (former) BSNSMSDIWG Chair Christian Thellufsen (DK) BSHC 28, Helsinki 19-21 September 2023
Baltic Sea North Sea MSDI Working Group Common MSDI working group under Baltic Sea HC and North Sea HC Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom, Latvia, Estonia, Poland, Finland, Germany Focus is on monitering status of MSDI, policy development, integration of information and regional cooperation BSHC 28, Helsinki 19-21 September 2023
Baltic Sea North Sea MSDI Working Group The BSNSMSDI WG is currently in a dormant state. How did we come here? BSHC 28, Helsinki 19-21 September 2023
Timeline to current state of dormacy Q4 2022: As chair Denmark raises question of the future of group because of low activity recent years Q1 2023: The future of the group is discussed among the WG-members about 1/3 don t think the group currently adds value to international work on MSDI Q1 2023: BSHC s strategic correspondance group acknowledges that the group is no longer needed. Increased focus on the general MSDI WG (IHO level). Q1 2023: The future of the group is discussed at the 36th North Sea Hydrographic Commission Conference and it is decided to keep the BS-NSMSDIWG in a dormant state until the 37th North Sea Hydrographic Commission Conference (NSHC37) where a final decision will be made on the future of the group BSHC 28, Helsinki 19-21 September 2023
Whats next: BSHC is invited to take note of the analysis provided by the BSHC Strategic Correspondence Group on the future of BSNSMSDIWG. BSHC is invited to take note of the dormant state of BSNSMSDIWG with the intention to close the group following NSHC24. BSHC is invited to confirm the plan of closing BSNSMSDIWG at NSHC37 in 2024. BSHC 28, Helsinki 19-21 September 2023
Thank you. BSHC 28, Helsinki 19-21 September 2023
