Attendees

1. Welcome
2. Minutes of the Ninth Meeting
3. Reports of activities
   1. Fleet Activities and Changes
   2. Ship Time Barter - Exchange, Staff Exchange and Equipment Lost
4. Insurance of research ships
5. Report on Working Group on Autosubs
6. Performance indicators
7. ISOM presentation on Internet
8. Oceanic Database and research planning - future use
9. Report of the International Marine Technician Workshop
10. Update on scientific diving regulation
11. The United Nations "YEAR OF THE OCEAN" 1998
12. Diplomatic Clearance for research vessels
13. Safe Deployment of deep sea CTD's
14. International Safety Management (ISM) Code
15. Any other business
16. Date and place of next Meeting