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6 th GEF-UNDP-IMO GloBallast R&D Forum and Exhibition on Ballast Water Management Montreal, Canada, 16 -18 March 2016www.ballast2016.com
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This sixth edition will focus on: “BWM Convention: Moving towards implementation” and will be held at the Headquarters of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), located in Montreal, Canada, from 16 to 18 March 2016.
The purpose of the Forum and Exhibition is to share the latest developments and practical answers for ballast water management issues among global participants.
The event will also include the IMO-IMarEST Shipping Industry Forum, an opportunity for industries to learn about and discuss upcoming challenges, and will highlight the experiences and expectations from shipbuilders, shipping companies and class societies.
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Programme now Available
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Exhibition AreaDuring the Forum, sponsorship opportunities as well as a separate exhibitionarea will be available giving companies a chance to present themselves, promote their products and services and increase their visibility to a global audience.
To participate as an exhibitor or a sponsor, please contact [email protected]
The Forum will focus on thelatest developments inthe following topics:
• Treatment technologies and alternative management options
• Focus Group on UV treatment systems and related approval processes
• Compliance Monitoring and Enforcement
• Shipboard installation, survey and certification: a Class Society perspective
• Policy perspectives on BWM and bioinvasions
The Forum will present the perspectives of: + Administrations + Shipowners and operators + Shipbuilders and repair yards+ Test Facilities + BWMS Developers + R&D Community+ Financing Community
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DR. STEFAN MICALLEFDIRECTORMARINE ENVIRONMENT DIVISION IMO
DR. BRAULIO FERREIRA DE SOUZA DIASEXECUTIVE SECRETARY CONVENTION ON BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY
MR. CHRIS WILEY CHAIRMAN OF THE IMO MEPC BALLAST WATER REVIEW GROUP
DR. ANDREW HUDSONHEAD WATER AND OCEAN GOVERNANCE PROGRAMME UNDP NY
MR. SHAJ U THAYILHEAD OF GLOBAL TECHNICAL SERVICES WITH APL AND MANAGING DIRECTORNEPTUNE SHIP MANAGEMENT SERVICES PTE. LTD.
DR. THOMAS D. WAITEUNIVERSITY RESEARCH PROFESSOR AND DEPARTMENT HEAD MARINE AND ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS FLORIDA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
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Supporting Organizations
IMarEST is The Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology; the international professional body and learned society for all marine professionals. IMarEST is the first Institute to bring together marine engineers, scientists and technologists into one international multi-disciplinary professional body.
IMarEST is the largest marine organisation of its kind with a worldwide membership based in over 100 countries, it is a registered charity and provides grades of membership for everyone, from those seeking to become Chartered or gain other Professional Recognition, to those just starting out in their careers or studying in education (www.imarest.org).
INTERTANKO is the International Association of Independent Tanker Owners. INTERTANKO has been the voice of independent tanker owners since 1970, ensuring that the oil that keeps the world turning is shipped safely, responsibly and competitively (www.intertanko.com). The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) is the principal international trade association for merchant shipowners and operators, representing all sectors and trades and over 80% of the world merchant fleet. (www.ics-shipping.org).
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to be seen as a leader in the ballast water management industry.www.ballast2016.com/opportunities | [email protected]
VIEW THE FULL LIST OF SPEAKERS AT:www.ballast2016.com/speakers
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