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Workshop Chairman: Mr. Bruce Carlton
Associate Administrator for Policy and International Trade
US Maritime Administration
Chairman of the Maritime Transport Committee
Workshop Agenda
Session 1. Recent trends in world shipping
Economic Developments
Transportation congestion: a government perspective
Department of State, United States
Vessel and operational innovations affecting the shipping sector
Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation
Political developments
Shipowner perspectives of recent political developments
International Chamber of Shipping (ICS)
International Maritime Liability Regimes
Transport Canada
The need for speedier ratification of international conventions
Intertanko
Seafarers' comments on relevant regulatory and political developments
International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF)/TUAC
Developments at the WTO negotiations on Maritime Transport Services
Ministry of Trade and Industry, Norway
An Update on China’s maritime policies
Mr. Zhang Shouguo, Department of Water Transport, China
Current international shipping market trends: EU maritime policy priorities and legislative initiatives
+ Powerpoint presentation
European Commission
Session 2. Future challenges in maritime security - How successful are the responses to maritime security, who bears the cost and what are the next steps?
Effectiveness of regulatory responses, possible future action
Session Chair: CDR Linda Fagan
US Coast Guard
Impact of security measures on ports
Panellist: Mrs. Mary Seet-Cheng
Director, Policy Division
Maritime and Port Authority (MPA)
Singapore
Impact of Maritime Security Measures on Ports and the Way Forward
Impact of security related regulatory & other requirements on the maritime industry
Panellist: Mr. Andrew Traill
British Shippers’ Council/European Shippers’ Council
Impact of security related regulatory & other requirements on the maritime industry
+ Addendum
Regional responses to maritime security (APEC)
Panellist: Mr. Zhang Shouguo
Director
Department of Water Transport, Ministry of Communications
China
Playing an active role in fulfilling maritime security obligations
Additional documentation:
Security: Let’s be realistic
Mr. F. Boogaerts
Chairman Working Group SEA-FIATA
Session 3. Substandard shipping: what else can be done?
Overview of recent actions to address substandard shipping
Session Chair: Ms. Dianne Rimington
General Manager, Corporate
Australian Maritime Safety Authority
National measures taken to address substandard shipping
Panellist: Ms. Gloria J. Victoria-Bañas
Deputy Administrator for Planning
Maritime Industry Authority
Philippines
National measures taken to address substandard shipping
Can Classification Societies respond to the new challenges?
Panellist: Mr. Richard Leslie
Permanent Secretary
International Association of Classification Societies
Can Classification Societies respond to the new challenges?
Using insurance and information to combat substandard shipping
Panellist: Mr. Terence Coghlin
Former Chairman of the International Group of P&I Clubs
Role of ship financing in curbing the use of substandard ships
Panellist: Mr Dagfinn Lunde
Chairman and CEO of DVB Bank nv
The role of ship financing in curbing the use of substandard ships
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