About
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Secretariat: SAC (China)Committee Manager:
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Chairperson (until end 2027):Mr Yiming Li
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ISO Technical Programme Manager [TPM]:ISO Editorial Manager [EM]:
- Creation date: 2025
Scope
Standardization in the field of ports and terminals, covering planning, implementation, operation, upgrading, demolition and repurposing stages. It will include scheduling, design, controlling, monitoring and inspection, optimization of resource allocating, integrated state-of-the-art technology solutions, regardless of scales, types, or transitioning of goods or passengers, whether located on the coastline or inland rivers, aiming to improve efficiency, effectiveness, coordination, working conditions and professions, towards achieving sustainable development of ports and terminals.
Excluded: Relevant work within the scopes of the following committees:
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Liaison Committees to ISO/TC 8/SC 27
The committees below can access the documents of ISO/TC 8/SC 27:
| Reference | Title | ISO/IEC |
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| ISO/TC 104 | Freight containers | ISO |
| ISO/TC 110 | Industrial trucks | ISO |
Liaison Committees from ISO/TC 8/SC 27
ISO/TC 8/SC 27 can access the documents of the committees below:
| Reference | Title | ISO/IEC |
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| ISO/TC 197/SC 1 | Hydrogen at scale and horizontal energy systems | ISO |
Organizations in liaison (Category A and B)
| Acronym | Title | Category |
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| ICHCA | ICHCA International Ltd. | A |
| IMPA | International Maritime Pilots' Association | A |
| ODCCN | Organization for Trade Development and Standards Cooperation | A |
| PEMA | Port Equipment Manufacturers Association | A |
| PIANC_The World Association for Waterborne Transport Infrastructure | The World Association for Waterborne Transport Infrastructure | A |
| TIC 4.0 | Terminal Industry Committee 4.0 | A |