ISO/TC8 N 946 R1 Annex 1
ISO/TC 8/SC 1 N 110
Report from Secretariat of ISO/TC8/SC1 for the 19th plenary meeting of ISO/TC8 (Gdansk 2000-10-24/25)
1. Title: Lifesaving and Fire Protection
Scope: Standardization of marine lifesaving and fire protection design, construction, equipment, materials, and technology used in shipbuilding and the operation of ships in support of requirements developed by the International Maritime Organization and the needs of the world maritime industry.
2. Secretariat: Mr. Kurt J. Heinz, P.E. (ANSI)
Commandant (G-MSE-4)
U.S. Coast Guard
2100 Second St. SW
Washington, DC 20593-0001
Chairman: Mr. Claudio Abbate (RINA) (2000-)
RINA SpA
Via Corsica 12
16128 Genova GE, Italy
Mr. Abbate replaces Mr. B. W. ("Tom") Thompson (ANSI), who served as chairman from 1995-2000.
3. Participation and liaisons
1 P-member bodies (15): China, Denmark, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Korea (CSK), Netherlands, Norway, Romania, Russian Federation, Sweden, Ukraine, United Kingdom, USA (Secretariat)
2 O-member bodies (17): Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cuba, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Greece, Mexico, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey
3 Liaisons; ISO TC94, TC145, TC188, IACS (Cat. A), IMO (Cat. A).
