{"id":28,"date":"2021-08-31T15:00:40","date_gmt":"2021-08-31T15:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vdes-alliance.org\/?page_id=28"},"modified":"2025-09-16T11:14:41","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T09:14:41","slug":"who-we-are","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.vdes-alliance.org\/index.php\/who-we-are\/","title":{"rendered":"Who we are"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<header class=\"wp-block-group alignfull\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-accent-color has-text-color has-larger-font-size\"><strong>Mission<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-primary-color has-text-color has-larger-font-size\">The VDES Alliance works to create a more connected and secure maritime world by accelerating the use of VDES technologies, ensuring all stakeholders can benefit from enhanced data exchange and communication at sea.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/header>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-primary-color has-text-color has-larger-font-size\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-primary-color has-text-color has-larger-font-size\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-accent-color has-text-color has-larger-font-size\" style=\"text-transform:capitalize\"><strong>Vision<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\">Interoperability between all industries in the maritime sector of connectivity on the globe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-accent-color has-text-color has-larger-font-size\"><strong>Strategy<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>Being a non-profit alliance of stakeholders interested in making VDES a success.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Providing common marketing resources for VDES as a technology.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Providing the missing links that are not yet covered by IALA, ITU, IMO or other international and governmental organizations, which are as of today:<ul><li>assignment of VDE-Sat network ID,<\/li><\/ul><ul><li>assignment of VDE-Sat SAT ID, and<\/li><\/ul><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Organize Inter-Operability Tests (IOTs) between the members and help members to contribute to standardization, both on the air- and presentation interface.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Support the harmonization of new VDES applications.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stand aligned in patent issues.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Help alignment on the understanding of the related standards by collecting, organizing review and providing mutually approved reference data to the VDES Alliance members.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Recognizing that AIS is an integral part of VDES, work towards the exclusiveness of VDES in SOLAS mandatory carriage requirements.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mission The VDES Alliance works to create a more connected and secure maritime world by accelerating the use of VDES technologies, ensuring all stakeholders can benefit from enhanced data exchange and communication at sea. 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