Take part in the planning of the RORO 2012 conference. Contribute your ideas for the programme, make speaker suggestions and have your say via the Call for Papers.
This questionnaire should take no longer than 5 minutes to complete. We thank you for your time and appreciate your contribution. Together we hope we can produce the best conference programme yet.
Please list the top three issues for you that you face in your job or industry at the moment
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Looking at the list of potential conference topics below, please could you read each one and rate it of high, medium or low interest to you:
Global outlook for the RORO market
Outlook for the Mediterranean market
Outlook for the Asian market
Outlook for the North Sea and Baltic
Designing RORO ships of the future
Innovations in ship conversion and repair
Update: environmental sulphur and emission regulations
Optimising fuel efficiency and environmental performance
LNG shipping and cost-effective fuel selection
Challenges for deep sea RORO
Overview of new cargo handling methods
Assessing the growing trend towards containerisation and its impact on the RORO sector
New developments in RORO port traffic management
RORO logistics: threats and opportunities
RORO equipment showcase: new concepts and developments
Port and terminal infrastructure to support RORO shipping
Global partnering
Ropax: combining passengers and freight
Motorways of the sea
New transport corridors
Marco Polo Programme
Financing new RORO vessels
Financing new RORO ports
RORO Ports: which port/terminal model works best?
Competitive and sustainable ferry design
Alternative propulsion systems
Safety, security and emergency response
Are there any other important topics that you would like to see covered at the conference? If so, please list them here:
Which speakers would you like to hear from at the conference? Please name individuals, companies or describe the type of speaker you would like to listen to.
Call for Papers: If you would like to be considered as a speaker at the conference please submit your details here including 250 (max) word summary of your presentation.
Name:
Company:
Job Title:
Country:
Telephone:
Email Address:
Your summary of your presentation (250 word maximum)
Thank you very much for completing the questionnaire. We really appreciate your time and effort. We will deliver a much better conference with your input.