
Louis Maltais
Louis Maltais is the Director of Navigation-Geospatial Services and Support at the Canadian Hydrographic Service (CHS) in Ottawa. He has played a significant role in the development of early S-100 product specifications and has been actively involved in various International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) working groups and committees. Louis is also the current chair of the Canadian interdepartmental S-100 committee and serves as the head of delegation at the Hydrographic Services and Standards Committee of the IHO.
Sessions in which Louis Maltais participates
Wednesday 14 May, 2025
The successful implementation of the S-100 suite hinges on various factors, with final product specification and comprehensive testing of route monitoring layers being paramount. Canada is proposing an international designated area for these tests, underscoring its commitment to the S-100 suite's success and global maritime safety. Canada has selected the St-Lawrence River in Québec as the S-100 sea trial area for 2025. The trial aims to evaluate the S-100 system's ability to ingest and displ...