About Toolkit

About Toolkit

About Toolkit

The thematic scope of this project covers four areas:

  1. Policy & Regulation
  2. Operations
  3. Capacity
  4. Technology

The Toolkit component of the Smart Seas project comprises resources to aid agencies in the maritime communications ecosystem to:

  • support and monitor compliance with UN regulations & recommendations
  • improve & monitor operational efficiency & effectiveness
  • strengthen capacity with respect to VHF radio use by SSF & limited coast stations

The Toolkit covers Regulation, Operations and Capacity. Policy and Technology will be addressed in a policy brief and an Agenda for Accessible Communications@Sea Solutions for SSF respectively. The artefacts within this toolkit fall into six main categories.

  • Guidelines
  • Templates
  • Checklists
  • Informational Resources
  •  Guidelines + Templates
  • Data Collection Resources