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The 5th Annual Ballast Water Management Conference

Oct 11, 2009

Title: The 5th Annual Ballast Water Management Conference
Type: Logistics
Country: United Kingdom
Location: London
Date: 2009-12-09
Details:

Wednesday 9th - Thursday 10th December 2009
IMO, London

Overview

 

Including contributions from leading industry experts:
  • Brian Elliott, European Maritime Safety Agency
  • Maurya Falkner, California State Lands Commission
  • Capt. Graham Greensmith, Lloyd's Register
  • Kai Trümpler, Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency of Germany
  • Koichi Okuda, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
  • Capt. Wolfgang Hintzsche, German Shipowner's Association
Conference Highlights
  • In depth analysis of developments in global and regional regulations
  • Assessment of ballast water technologies
  • Examination of certification and type approval processes by administrations and class societies
  • Discussion of testing methods and moves towards standardisation
  • Practical analysis of challenges facing shipowners and operators in meeting Convention deadlines
PLUS
  • Have your say in our interactive Ballast Water Management Roundtable Discussions

"Excellent discussions - a must for shipowners, port authorities & vendors"
(2008 delegate)