IALA R&D Committee

The IALA R&D Committee is a group within the International Association of Marine Aids to Navigation and Lighthouse Authorities that focuses on research and development related to maritime navigation safety. They work to improve technology, standards, and best practices for aids like buoys, beacons, and electronic systems, ensuring ships can navigate safely and efficiently worldwide. The committee brings together experts from various countries to share knowledge, evaluate new innovations, and develop guidelines that support global maritime safety and environmental protection.