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Seminars - Latest Trends in RORO Sector

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23 May 2012
Theatre 2
10:00 - 10:45Ballast water treatment: an alternative solution
  • Cost saving
  • Flexible
  • A joint industry approach

Speakers
Matthijs Schuiten, Design and Proposal Engineer, Damen Shipyards
11:00 - 11:45Environmental Ballast Water Regulation
  • Overview of the IMO BW Management Convention 
  • Update on US regulations affecting BW discharges
  • The challenges facing the flag states, port states, regulators and the shipping industry relating to BW discharges

Speakers
Tom Mackey, Co-Chair, IMarEST BW Expert Group
12:00 - 12:45Servicing forwarders and industry
  • The DFDS network - latest developments
  • The DFDS way - our commitment to customers

Speakers
Jens Skibsted Nielsen, Vice President, DFDS
14:00 - 15:15Leading Edge Scrubber Technologies Overview

Paper I: First operational experiences with a combined Dry Desulphurization Plant and SCR Unit downstream of a HFO fueled marine engine

  • Sulphur limts in the Baltic Sea as of 2015 and how scrubbing can help to comply
  • Experiences onboard a vessel with scrubbing and SCR
  • Engine Test Bed application – SOx and NOx limits are achieved
  • Dry Scrubbing is an alternative to MGO and LNG

                                Paper 2: New Scrubber Technologies

  • Short intro to Wärtsilä Hamworthy
  • Overview of the rules and regulations
  • Our technology
  • References

Speakers
Heidi Johannessen, Sales Manager, Wärtsila Hamworthy
Ralf Juergens, Head of R&D Department, Couple Systems
24 May 2012
Theatre 1
10:00 - 10:45RoPax: combining passengers and freight
  • Technical considerations
  • RoPax conversion
  • Delivery and commercial aspects

Speakers
Per Westling, Managing Director, Stena Roro
Rolf Nilsson, Editor and Publisher, Shipgaz
Theatre 1
11:00 - 11:45Flexibility vs. Specialisation in European short sea shipping
  • New challenges for European short sea shipping
  • MARPOL Annex VI rules for low-sulphur fuel from 2015
  • Additional challenges in the South Baltic Sea

Speakers
Johan Woxenius, Professor of Maritime Transport Management and Logistics School of Business, Economics and Law at University of Gothenburg
Rolf Nilsson, Editor and Publisher, Shipgaz

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