Inland Navigation Commission (InCom)

InCom is in charge of the activities of PIANC in the field of inland waterways (IWW), including inland navigation (ships, ports, etc.); inland infrastructure (locks, movable weirs, flood protection barriers, etc., including electro- mechanical components of the equipment); numerical and physical hydraulic modelling; river engineering and river morphodynamics, including dredging aspects; river and canal management; economy of IWW; environmental issues related to IWW, including vessel-river interactions; inland port design and management; inland transportation and logistic (RIS - River Information Services, AIS, modelling of IWW, IWT Policy, etc.); maintenance & inspection of IWW; and operation, management of IWW (asset management, etc.).

In addition, InCom networks with waterways stakeholders and international organisations/commissions (CCNR, MRC, etc.) to reach PIANC’s strategic goals and organises and supports the PIANC-SMART Rivers Conferences.

Philippe Rigo

Chairperson

For more information, please visit the InCom subsite at http://incomnews.org/.

InCom Annual Report

Annual Report 2015

Action Plan 2014-2018

PowerPoint AGA 2019

InCom presentations

Mr Tero Sikiö on Canals and Inland Waterways in Finland

Presentation viadonau on Overview of Tasks for PIANC InCom

Mrs Jasna Muskatirovic on Inland Waterway Infrastructure Projects in the Republic of Serbia

Presentations made during the InCom Meeting of March 2021:

Mr Denitsa Mateva on Bulgarian Ports
Mr Takashi Konado on IWT Short Sea Shipping in Japan

New Ongoing Working Groups

InCom Working Group Reports

Click on the link below to find an overview of already published InCom WG-reports.

List of published InCom WG-reports

Members

Name
Philippe Rigo – Belgium
Function
Chairman

Name
Jasna Muskatirovic – Serbia
Function
Secretary

Name
Leonel A. Temer – Argentina
Function
Member

Name
Jürgen Trögl – Austria
Function
Member

Name
Katrin Haselbauer – Austria
Function
Member

Name
Catherine Swartenbroekx – Belgium
Function
Member

Name
Stefan Devocht – Belgium
Function
Member

Name
Eduardo Pessoa de Queiroz – Brazil
Function
Member

Name
José Renato Ribas Fialho – Brazil
Function
Member

Name
Mitko Toshev - Bulgaria
Function
Member

Name
Denitsa Mateva - Bulgaria
Function
Alternate Member

Name
Luc Boisclair – Canada
Function
Member

Name
Jim Athanasiou – Canada
Function
Alternate Member

Name
Raphaël Wisselmann – CCNR
Function
Member

Name
Gensheng Zhao – China
Function
YP-Member

Name
Wu Peng – China
Function
Member

Name
Yun Li – China
Function
Alternate Member

Name
Ma Dianguang – China
Function
Alternate Member

Name
Fabio Zapata – Colombia
Function
Member

Name
Tero Sikiö – Finland
Function
Member

Name
Benoît Deleu – France
Function
Member

Name
Fabrice Daly – France
Function
Member

Name
Gernot Pauli
Function
Alternate Member

Name
Holger Schüttrumpf – Germany
Function
Member

Name
Katja Rettemeier – Germany
Function
Alternate Member

Name
Reza Saffari – Iran
Function
Member

Name
Takashi Kadono – Japan
Function
Member

Name
Ton Nu Thi Thanh Yen
Function
Member

Name
Otto Koedijk – the Netherlands
Function
Member

Name
Lee Choong Hyo – South Korea
Function
Member

Name
Ricardo Miguel Obregón Montes – Peru
Function
Member

Name
Hugo Lopes – Portugal
Function
Member

Name
Luís Fernando Sequeira de Vasconcelos Dias – Portugal
Function
Alternate Member

Name
Ljubisa Mihajlovic – Serbia
Function
Member

Name
Ignacio Sanchidrián Vidal – Spain
Function
Member

Name
Rodrigo García Orera – Spain
Function
Member

Name
Richard Wakelen – UK
Function
Member

Name
Brian Tetreault – USA
Function
Member

Name
José E. Sánchez – USA
Function
Member

Name
Ton Nu Thi Thanh Yen – Vietnam
Function
Member

Name
Akula Nidarshan – Belgium
Function
Expert

Name
Jeremy Giovando – USA
Function
Expert

Inland Navigation Commission (InCom)

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