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08:00 |
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Registration
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09:00 |
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Welcome by the conference chair
Govert
Hamers
Chairman General Assembly Waterborne Technology Platform
President, IHC Merwede
Niko
Wijnolst
Chairman Mirror Group Waterborne Technology Platform
Chairman European Network of Maritime Clusters
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Opening
Key-note addresses:
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09:10 |
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European Research Area, EU research programme
and future maritime research priorities
Janez Potočnik
EU Commissioner Science and
Research
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09:30 |
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CESA Smart Awards 2007 ceremony
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09:45 |
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The New European Maritime Policy and
maritime research needs
Waddah Saab
Member of the Cabinet of Commissioner Joe Borg
European Commission
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Session 1
Future research needs of the maritime industry
- strengthening open business models in Europe -
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10:00 |
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Introduction by session chair
Bernard
Anne
Vice-chairman General Assembly Waterborne Technology Platform
Managing Director, Bureau Veritas
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10:10 |
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Marine equipment research needs and
priorities
Duncan Forbes
Vice-Chairman General Assembly Waterborne Technology Platform
Chairman of EMECRID Technical Working Groups
Executive Vice President, Engineering & Technology –
Marine Rolls-Royce
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10:20 |
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Shipbuilding research needs and priorities
Yrjö Julin
Chairman CESA
CEO Aker Yards ASA
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10:30 |
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Shipping research needs and
priorities
Nicolas Saverys
CEO, EXMAR
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10.40 |
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European classification societies research
and future priorities
Pierre Besse
Chairman Support Group, Waterborne Technology Platform
Director Research & Development, Bureau Veritas, Marine Division
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10.50 |
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Forum discussion between speakers
discussion panelists and audience participants on the following theme:
Open
business models between maritime industry and research
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Discussion panellists:
Pierre-Armand Thomas
Senior Vice President, Offshore Technologies
Arne Hubregtse
President, MARIN
Maurizio D'Amico
D'Amico Società di Navigazione SpA
Dipl.-Ing. Dirk Lehmann
Managing Director, Becker Marine Systems
Michael
vom Baur
Senior Vice President, Head of LNG Unit, Aker Yards ASA
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11.20 |
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Coffee break
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Session 2
Maritime research policy of the member states (1)
- Integrating national programmes
into a European research agenda -
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11.40 |
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Introduction by session chair
John Tzoannos
Secretary General
Hellenic Ministry of Mercantile Marine
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11.50 |
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German maritime research and European
cooperation
Dr. Stephan Hesselmann
Head of Division "Maritime Industry" - IV A 7
Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology, Germany
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12:00 |
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Norwegian maritime research and global
compeitiveness
Rikke Lind
State Secretary
Ministry of Trade and Industry, Norway
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12:10 |
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Danish maritime research and European
Cooperation
Mogens Schrøder Bech
Head Maritime Research
Danish Maritime Authority
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12:20 |
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Italian Waterborne research and Europe
Mario Dogliani
Director Corporate Affairs & Communication
RINA SPA
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12.30 |
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Forum discussion between speakers
discussion panelists and audience participants on the following theme:
European
maritime policy and the need for a common European research agenda
Discussion panellists:
Geoffroy Caude
French Maritime Cluster
Michael Lloyd
Director, AMRI
Luisa Prista
Head of Unit DG RTD H2
European Commission
Corrado Antonini
Chairman Italian Federation of the Sea
Chairman Fincantieri
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13:00 |
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Lunch
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Session 3
Maritime research policy of the member states (2)
- Clusters facilitate business and research networks
and open business models -
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14:00 |
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Introduction by session chair
Niko
Wijnolst
Chairman Mirror Group Waterborne Technology Platform
Chairman European Network of Maritime Clusters
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14:10 |
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The British maritime cluster and
maritime research policy
Vaughan Pomeroy
UK Maritime Cluster
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14.20 |
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Italy: Creating a shared vision and
strategy on maritime research
Corrado Antonini
Chairman Italian Federation of the Sea
Chairman Fincantieri
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14.30 |
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France: Mobilizing one of Europe’s
largest maritime clusters towards a shared vision and research agenda
Francis Vallat
Chairman French Maritime Cluster
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14:40 |
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Forum discussion between speakers
discussion panelists and audience participants on the following theme:
Integrating the
European Maritime Clusters with Waterborne Technology Platform
Discussion panellists:
Reinhard
Lüken
Secretary General, Community of European Shipyards' Associations (CESA)
Duncan Forbes
Vice-Chairman General Assembly Waterborne Technology Platform
Chairman of EMECRID Technical Working Groups
Executive Vice President, Engineering & Technology –
Marine Rolls-Royce
Pierre Besse
Chairman Support Group, Waterborne Technology Platform
Director Research & Development, Bureau Veritas, Marine Division
Ionel Chirica
Professor, University Dunarea de Jos of Galati, Romania
Chaiman of the Romanian WATERBORNE platform
Anna Krzyzanowska
EIB -RSFF
European Commission
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15.10 |
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break
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Session 4
European maritime research capacity
- Investing in people and capacities
for global
excellence -
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15.30 |
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Introduction by session chair
Jean Trestour
Head of Unit DG TREN/G2
Maritime transport Policy: Internal market, ports, short-sea shipping
and inland waterways
European Commission
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15:40 |
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Maritime Research Institutes and their
future needs
Aage Damsgaard
Chairman ECMAR (European Council for Maritime Applied R&D)
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15:50 |
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Maritime education: the future
bottleneck in maritime research
Prof. Atilla Incecik
Chairman,
WEGEMT (European Association of Universities in Marine Technology and
related sciences)
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16.00 |
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Europan maritime engineers for industry
and research
Trevor
Blakeley
Chairman CEMT (Confederation of European Technology Societies)
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16.10 |
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Forum discussion between speakers
discussion panelists and audience participants on the following theme:
Excellence will
be constrained by a lack of skilled people and research infrastructure
Discussion panellists: see below
Arne Hubregtse
President, MARIN
Carl Bennett
Gilmour Research
Luisa Prista
Head of Unit DG RTD H2
European Commission
Willem Laros
Community of European Shipyards'
Associations, CESA
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Session 5
Towards an European Maritime Research Policy Agenda
- Timing is of the essence... -
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16:40 |
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Introduction by the conference
chair
Govert
Hamers
Chairman
General Assembly Waterborne Technology Platform
President
IHC Merwede
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16:50 |
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General discussion co-chaired by
Niko
Wijnolst
Chairman Mirror Group Waterborne Technology Platform
Chairman European Network of Maritime Clusters
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17:40 |
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Closing
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17:50 |
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Drinks
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19.00 |
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