Dominique VANKEMMELChair Transport/Logistics TBG3UN / CEFACTdvankemmel@wanadoo.fr

International  Standardisation  OrganisationsCEFACT  United Nations and ISO 

The Way Forward to Harmonised Electronic Trading The Way Forward to Harmonised Electronic Trading for International Transport / Logistics for International Transport / Logistics

Advanced technology in support of dangerous goods transport

LYON 7 June 2011

3rd Session: Technology enablers & Standardisation

Initiative of the French Ministry of Transport – Intelligent Transport Systems – and of the Professional Federations from all modes of Transport(TLF, FNTR, AUTF, VNF...) . Support of the French Ministry of Industry

Created 2004, administered by TTP /I-Trans World Class Industrial Transport Cluster ( Pôle de Compétitivité Nord/ Pas de Calais/Picardie)

Participation of Groups of Road Carriers , railways, aircargo, ports, maritime, inland waterways, shippers / distribution and Customs.

Objectives: Strenghten the participation in international standardisation instances UN/CEFACT, CEN and ISO – Chairmanship of UN/CEFACT Transport Publish normative documents, implementation guidelines, reference guides of « good practices »... Promotion, dissemination to entreprises ( SMEs) and Users of standardized solutions for « intelligent freight» in the transport and logistics sector

Support to the French Standardisation Committee managed by BNEVT ( Bureau de Normalisation de l’Exploitation, de la Voirie et des Transports) in delegation by AFNOR

Norm@FretNorm@Fret : : the French Standardization programwww.normafret.org

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eBUSINESS electronic exchanges : EDI / ebXML• CEFACT / United Nations: Transport / Logistics TBG3 •• CEN / ISSS Information Society Standards Systems / eBES eBusineCEN / ISSS Information Society Standards Systems / eBES eBusinees es European Standards : Transport EEG2European Standards : Transport EEG2•• Liaison with ISO/TC154 and UBL/OASIS / W3CLiaison with ISO/TC154 and UBL/OASIS / W3C

ITS - Intelligent Transport Systems• ISO TC 204 ( liaison with UN/CEFACT TBG3)•• Other ISO committees: TC 104 Containers, TC 8 Maritime...Other ISO committees: TC 104 Containers, TC 8 Maritime...• CEN : ITSSG Intelligent Transport Systems Steering Group under ITSSG Intelligent Transport Systems Steering Group under ICTSB European Commission ICTSB European Commission -- TC 278 Road Transport Trafic TC 278 Road Transport Trafic Telematics (RTTT)Telematics (RTTT)

Telecommunications:• ETSI European Telecom Standards Institute European Telecom Standards Institute –– ITS and User GroupITS and User Group

Channels of standardization in Transport/LogisticsChannels of standardization in Transport/Logistics

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is:is:““ transfer of structured data, by agreed transfer of structured data, by agreed

message standards, from one computer system message standards, from one computer system to another by electronic means to another by electronic means ””

EEllectronic ectronic DData ata IInterchangenterchange

the focal point for eBusiness

UN Economic Commission for Europe

CENTRE FOR TRADE FACILITATIONAND ELECTRONIC BUSINESS

GENERAL ASSEMBLY

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL

ECONOMIC COMMISSIONFOR EUROPE 

(Executive Committee)

COMMITTEE ON TRADE

UNITED NATIONS

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UN Framework

UN Economic Commission for Europe

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International Tradeand BusinessProcesses Group

International Tradeand BusinessProcesses Group

Applied TechnologyGroup

Applied TechnologyGroup Information Content

Management Group

Information ContentManagement Group Techniques and

Methodologies Group

Techniques and Methodologies Group Legal GroupLegal Group

Domains: Accounting & Audit - Agriculture - Architecture, Engineering & Construction - Business Process Analysis - Customs -eGovernment - Electronic Trade Documents - Environmental Management - Finance - Harmonization - Health Care -Insurance - International Trade Procedures - Supply Chain - Transport - Travel, Tourism and Leisure

Plenary Chair___________________

Bureau

Plenary ChairPlenary Chair___________________

BureauBureau

FMG

ForumManagementGroup

FMGFMG

ForumForumManagementManagementGroupGroup

RegionalRapporteursRegional

Rapporteurs

UN/CEFACT Forum

UN/CEFACT Plenary

Current structure

UNECESecretariat

UNECESecretariat

EDIFACT / XML : international standardisation EDIFACT / XML : international standardisation

UNITED NATIONSCEFACT Forum (TBG3)

ISO

UN / CEFACTRegional Committees

CEN - Comité Européen de Normalisation

eBES - electronic BusinessEuropean Standards

Working Groups (EEG)

EEG2 Transport/Logistics

-- America- Pacific- Asia - Af rica

- Europe

Délégations

UN / CEFACT Group MandatesUN / CEFACT Group MandatesCurrent organisationCurrent organisation

• TBG - International Trade and Business Processes Group : business and governmental process analysis, best practices, and international trade procedures using the UN/CEFACT Modelling Methodology to support the development of appropriate electronic business solutions User needs

• ICG - Information Contents Management Group : management and definition of reusable information blocks retained in a series of libraries

• ATG - Applied Technologies Group : creation of the trade, business and administration document structures that would be deployed by a specific technology or standard such as UN/EDIFACT or XML. Liaison with UBL -Universal Business Language - (from OASIS / W3C)

• TMG - Techniques and Methodologies Group : providing all UN/CEFACT Groups with base ICT specifications, recommendations and education. It functions also as an ICT research group.

• LG - Legal Group : issuing, publishing and presenting analysis and recommendations regarding legal matters related to UN/CEFACT. 9

TBG Working Group StructureTBG Working Group Structure

TBG1 Supply ChainTBG 3 Transport & LogisticsTBG4 CustomsTBG5 FinanceTBG6 Architecture, Engineering and ConstructionTBG8 InsuranceTBG9 Travel, Tourism and LeisureTBG10 HealthcareTBG12 Accounting and AuditTBG13 EnvironmentTBG18 AgricultureTBG19 eGovernment

TBG16 Entry Point for UN/XML

and UN/EDIFACT

Change Requests

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TBG Working Groups

TBG Working Groups

ChairTBG1 Supply Chain C. JanssenTBG3 Transport & Logistics D. VankemmelTBG4 Customs M. WicktorTBG5 Finance St. KorsgaardTBG6 Architecture, Engineering and Construction B. LonghiTBG8 Insurance A. SchultzTBG9 Travel, Tourism and Leisure A. SuzukiTBG10 Healthcare VacantTBG12 Accounting and Audit M.LesourdTBG13 Environment VacantTBG14 Business Process Analysis N. SahlingTBG15 International Trade Procedures J. PonténTBG16 Entry Point A. DechampsTBG17 Core Component Harmonisation M.K. BlantzTBG18 Agriculture B. PrépinTBG19 e-Government A. Reis

TBG Working Group

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International Supply Chain Reference Model

Prepare for

ExportExport Transport Import

SHIPBUY PAY

Prepare for

Import

Commercial Procedures

Transport Procedures

Regulatory Procedures

Financial Procedures

CommercialProcedures

• Establish Sales Contract

• Order Goods• Advise On Delivery• Request Payment

INVOLVESINVOLVES

Prepare for

ExportExport Transport Import

SHIPBUY PAY

Prepare for

Import

TransportProcedures

• Establish Transport Contract

• Collect Transport and Deliver Goods

• Provide Waybills, Goods Receipts Status Reports

Regulatory Procedures

• Obtain Import/Export Licences

• Provide Customs Declarations

• Provide Cargo Declarations

• Apply Trade Security Procedures

• Clear Goods for Import/Export

FinancialProcedures

• Provide Credit Rating• Provide Insurance• Provide Credit• Execute Payment• Issue Statements

International Supply Chain Reference Model

CommercialProcedures

Prepare for

ExportExport Transport Import

SHIPBUY PAY

Prepare for

Import

TransportProcedures

Regulatory Procedures

FinancialProcedures

International Supply Chain Reference Model

consignmentitem.details

payment.details

party.details

customsdeclaration

.details

trade item.details

INVOLVESINVOLVES

AND BENEFITS FROM REUSABLE ENDAND BENEFITS FROM REUSABLE END--TOTO--END INTEROPERABLE CORE COMPONENTSEND INTEROPERABLE CORE COMPONENTS

The key for eBusiness standards Interoperability : 5 levels

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TBG3 ORGANISATIONAL STRUCTURETBG3 ORGANISATIONAL STRUCTURE

CEFACT TRANSPORTCEFACT TRANSPORT

ChairChair

Vice ChairVice Chair

TBG 3 Working Group

Technical/secretarial support provided by BEST (Business Group for eCommerce Standards in Transport/Europe)

ITIGG (International Transport Implementation Guidelines Group)

Technical / secretarial support provided by BEST European Association

Vice ChairVice Chair

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UN / CEFACT TRANSPORT UN / CEFACT TRANSPORT TBG3 TBG3 ( EEG2 European counterpart)( EEG2 European counterpart)

Participants

National delegations / Regional entry pointsInternational Transport Organisations, all modes of transport I.e. air, sea (short sea and deep sea), road, rail, ports (IATA,FIATA,UIC,ICS,IRU…)

Other Industry sectors (GS1 ex EAN Distribution etc…) Cooperation with ANSI X12 I (Transport), OASIS/UBL Transport Committee, ISO TC154 and other ISO Committees dealing with transport standards....

Standardisation Process

Decisions by consensus at CEFACT Forums (twice/year March/September) finally endorsed by the CEFACT Plenary

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MISSION / TASKSMISSION / TASKS

Standardisation : development of Electronic Business documents Standardisation : development of Electronic Business documents for for Transport / Logistics Transport / Logistics -- International, intersectorial, intermodal scopeInternational, intersectorial, intermodal scope

Based on UMM / UML modeling Based on UMM / UML modeling

Application in syntaxes/ technologies : EDIFACT, XML/InternetApplication in syntaxes/ technologies : EDIFACT, XML/Internet

Maintenance of standard directories, code lists..Maintenance of standard directories, code lists..

Harmonising the international guidelines for UN/EDIFACTHarmonising the international guidelines for UN/EDIFACT--XMLXMLtransport messages implementation (ITIGG / WETIGG transport messages implementation (ITIGG / WETIGG -- International International Transport Implementation Guideline Group)Transport Implementation Guideline Group)

Developments in the other technologies : RFID, Bar Code, MobileDevelopments in the other technologies : RFID, Bar Code, Mobile EDI...EDI...

UN / CEFACT TRANSPORT UN / CEFACT TRANSPORT TBG3 TBG3 ( EEG2 European counterpart)( EEG2 European counterpart)

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GLOBAL HARMONISATION OF EDI IN TRANSPORT

CREATED SEPT 1995 as an official sub-group of D4/TBG3 Transport

MISSION

Provide Principles and Rules for production of consistent and harmonised implementation guidelines and user manuals of UN/EDIFACT and XML Transport messages throughout the world

PIONEERING WORK FOR YEARS TO HELP USERS IN IMPLEMENTING STANDARDS

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EDIFACT messages for Multimodal Freight EDIFACT messages for Multimodal Freight -- examplesexamples- Transport Order - Bordereau groupage : IFTMIN – IFCSUM- Status report : IFTSTA- Transport Booking : IFTMBP/BF/BC- Manifest : IFCSUM ( EDIMAN)- Transport contract ( CMR, CIM, Bill of Lading, Air Way Bill..) : IFTMCS- Dangerous goods notification : IFTDGN- Containers mouvement, maritime and inland : CO….- Stowage plan ( Bayplan ) : BAPLIE- Berth management : BERMAN- Waste disposal : WASDIS- Logistics, cargo handling : HANMOV- Invoicing : IFTFCC – INVOICPlus……- Customs : Manifest, declaration, response :CUSCAR,CUSDEC,CUSRES

UN /CEFACT TRANSPORTUN /CEFACT TRANSPORT

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International ConsortiumInternational Consortium ::•• UN / CEFACTUN / CEFACT•• OASIS Organisation for Advancement of Structured Information OASIS Organisation for Advancement of Structured Information Standards (Internet world W3C)Standards (Internet world W3C)

Project launch Sept 1999Project launch Sept 1999

Objective : define specifications for an XML exchange architectuObjective : define specifications for an XML exchange architecturere

Standardisation roles split between: Standardisation roles split between: •• UN/CEFACT : semantic contents, data and business models UN/CEFACT : semantic contents, data and business models based based on the considerable asset of EDIFACTon the considerable asset of EDIFACT•• OASIS : technical infrastructure allowing to share registries OASIS : technical infrastructure allowing to share registries / / dictionariesdictionaries 21

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ebxml semantic contents ( business view)ebxml semantic contents ( business view)

•• Data model based on Data model based on Core ComponentsCore Components•• Business Process models Business Process models •• Methodology: UMM / UMLMethodology: UMM / UML•• Deliverables of UN/CEFACT TBG Deliverables of UN/CEFACT TBG «« Technology neutralTechnology neutral »»

-- BRS Business Requirements SpecificationsBRS Business Requirements Specifications-- RSM Requirements Specifications MappingRSM Requirements Specifications Mapping

ebXML technical architecture• New concepts:

- CPP Collaboration Partner Profile- CPA Collaboartion Profile Agreement

ebxml semantic contents ( business view)ebxml semantic contents ( business view)

ISO TC204 ITS ISO TC204 ITS (liaison with UN/CEFACT TBG3)(liaison with UN/CEFACT TBG3)••ISO 17687(2007): Data dictionary and message sets for electronicISO 17687(2007): Data dictionary and message sets for electronic identification identification and monitoring of and monitoring of hazardous materials/dangerous goods transportationhazardous materials/dangerous goods transportation•• 24533: Electronic information exchange to facilitate the moveme24533: Electronic information exchange to facilitate the movement of freight and its nt of freight and its intermodal transfer intermodal transfer ••ISO 26683:ISO 26683: Freight land conveyance content identification and communicationFreight land conveyance content identification and communication(FLC(FLC--CIC)CIC) see example see example ••ISO 15638: TARV ISO 15638: TARV -- Telematics Applications for Regulated commercial VehiclesTelematics Applications for Regulated commercial Vehicles••ISO 17262: AVI / AEI Automatic Vehicle and Equipment IdentificaISO 17262: AVI / AEI Automatic Vehicle and Equipment Identification tion -- Intermodal Intermodal goods transport numbering and data structuresgoods transport numbering and data structures………………....

CEN:CEN: TC 278 Road Transport Trafic Telematics (RTTT), european counteTC 278 Road Transport Trafic Telematics (RTTT), european counterpart of ISO rpart of ISO TC 204TC 204

ETSIETSI: : ITS Technical CommitteeITS Technical Committee

Other projects/ initiativesOther projects/ initiatives: European Network SafeSeaNet : European Network SafeSeaNet –– IMO IMO –– IATAIATA……..

ISO ITS Standardization of relevance for the transport of dangerous goods

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Example of ISO TC 204 (ITS) standard under development

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ISO/NP 26683

ISO 26683

Freight land conveyance content identification and communication (FLC-CIC)

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ISO 26683 development

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ISO 26683 The Cargo-Layer Concept

Usefull URL LinksUsefull URL Links

UN/CEFACT Secretariatwww.unece.org/cefact

UN/CEFACT TBG3 Transport / Logistics Groupwww.smdg.org/tbg 3

ITIGG International Transport Implementation Guidelines Groupwww.smdg.org/itigg

Norm@FRET French program on « Fleet Management and Commercial Freight Standardisation »

www.normafret.org

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Dominique VANKEMMELChair Transport/Logistics TBG3UN / CEFACTdvankemmel@wanadoo.fr

International  Standardisation  OrganisationsCEFACT  United Nations and ISO 

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