Events

9-10 February 2010
3rd Bunker Fuel Management, Dubai, UAE
Contact Name:  Melanie Mulazzi
Contact Telephone:  +44 (0) 207 981 2504
Contact E-mail: mmulazzi@acieu.net
Website: www.acius.net/wiki.aspx/Conferences/

Notes:
ACI’s 3rd Bunker Fuel Management event which will take place on the 9th & 10th Of February in Dubai will follow on from the previous event with latest issues exploring the most topical issues in bunkering such as high cost, fuel quality and stability, availability and environmental pressures. This highly relevant event will explore how the shipping industry is managing bunker challenges is today’s economic climate and the best-practices employed to increase competitiveness. The current issues of supply and demand, credit risk and financial issues will also be explored. This event will provide a platform for shipowners & managers, bunkering & chartering companies, refineries & port authorities and other stakeholders to share ideas and actively discuss the most topical issues in the management of bunkering fuels.

The expert panel of speakers comprises leading bunker fuel management senior experts which include Abdellah Dakoune, Senior Bunker Manager of United Arab Shipping Company, Terje Wilhelm Cook, Senior Bunker Manager of Griegstar, Vincent Weve, Chartering Manager of Lamnalco, Edward Bucknall, Technical Director of Columbia Ship Management, Till Braun, Future Ship Consultation of Germanisher Lloyd or again DM Lotia, Head of Purchasing of Varun Shipping amongst many others.

Do not miss out on the vibrant atmosphere and excitement of this top Bunker Fuel event!

To get a full brochure or to register, please contact Melanie Mulazzi on +44 207 981 2504 or mmulazzi@acieu.net.

9-10 February 2010
Maritime Piracy & Security: The Way Forward
Contact Name:  Melanie Mulazzi
Contact Telephone:  +44 (0) 207 981 2504
Contact E-mail: mmulazzi@acieu.net
Website:www.acius.net/wiki.aspx/Conferences

Notes:
As the multitude of challenges facing the global shipping industry develop at a fast pace, it is essential for businesses, governments, ship owners, operators and consultancies to galvanise a collective response to the growing threat of piracy. ACI’s inaugural Piracy and Maritime Security Conference taking place on 9th and 10th February 2010 in Dubai will provide the platform for industry decision makers to formulate a combined response to maritime security threats. The outcomes of this event will form a blueprint for tackling the problem which can be applied in the Gulf of Aden and elsewhere world wide.
You will discover how you can avoid incidents at sea through better securing your fleet and crew. You will benefit from hearing industry leaders share their experiences and solutions towards ensuring safe delivery of your cargo. Learn the value of implementing Best Management Practices and the right preparation strategies in order to avoid the extreme costs of a hijacking and ransom situation. Look at the long term answers to tackling piracy in the Gulf of Aden and developing a blueprint for tackling piracy globally.

The expert panel of speakers comprises leading ballast water senior experts which include Commander Neil Parsonage, Director of UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO), Dubai, Commodore Ranjit Rai, Vice President of Indian Maritime Foundation and Former Director of Naval Operations, Indian Navy, EJ Hogendoorn, Director - Horn Of Africa Project of the International Crisis Group, Commander Stein Olav Hagalid, NCAGS/NSC Branch Head, NATO Northwood, Andrew Mwangura, Head of Security Consultancy of East African Seafarers Assistance Programme amongst many others.

To get a full brochure or to register, please contact Melanie Mulazzi on +44 207 981 2504 or mmulazzi@acieu.net.

3-4 March 2010
ACI’s 2nd Annual Ship Management Conference
Website: www.acius.net/wiki.aspx/Conferences/...

ACI’s 2nd Annual Ship Management Conference follows on from the success of our inaugural conference in February 2009. Over the past year relationships between owners and managers have become strained, costs for owners to outsource their commercial, technical and crewing management have spiralled as ship managers struggle to cope with rising costs. The event will tackle issues that have arisen for owners and managers when managing their ships in the current economic climate. Topics include finance, the environment, crewing, piracy and predictions concerning the future of ship management. Attendees will also hear about the strategies shipowners and managers putting in place to achieve greater competitive advantage in the economic upturn.

22-23-24 March 2010

SHIPPING 2010, Stamford, Connecticut
Website: www.shipping2010.com

Brochure: www.shipping2010.com/CMAShipping2010ProgramWeb.pdf

18-19 April 2010
ShipTek 2010, Dubai, UAE
9th International Conference and Exhibition
Website: www.shiptek2010.com

ShipTek 2010 is scheduled from 18-19 April 2010 at Hotel Crowne Plaza, Dubai.
ShipTek 2010 is to be inaugurated by Mr. Noboru Ueda, Chairman & President of Class NK, of notable fame in the industry, for the third time. The event constitutes of a two day International Conference in Shipping, Marine and Offshore Industry, ShipTek Expo 2010, and the Fourth International Maritime Video and Excellence awards, has a larger and much refined scenario with the leaders of the maritime industry as chief partners and sponsors, incliding: Goltens, Albwardy Marine Engineering L.L.C, Wartsila, Topaz, Class NK, Mubarak Marine, FNSA and Jotun.

While the event associates comprise of Seven Seas Shipchandlers, Cavotec Inspired Engineering, Pacific Technology, Expert United Marine Services LLC, Dubai Shipbuilding & Engineering LLC, Whitesea Shipping & Supply LLC, MARSH, Seagull Marine and Inmarsat. ShipTek 2010 has an eminent personality, Mr. Paul Friedberg, President, Goltens as the first delegate for the International Conference in Shipping, Marine and Offshore Industry

26-27 April 2010
2nd Annual Offshore Support Vessels Asia-Pacific
Location: Grand Copthorne Waterfront, SINGAPORE
Website: www.osvconference.com
Contact Name: Eileen David
Contact Email: Eileen.david@ibcasia.com.sg
Contact Tel: +65 – 6835 5167

As an event under the 5th Singapore Maritime Week, the 2nd Annual Offshore Support Vessels Asia-Pacific conference (26 – 27 April 2010, Singapore) is the only event in Asia to analyze and discuss commercial trends, new-build orders and the supply and demand scenario for OSVs and the offshore sector.
Meet and hear from 22 senior industry speakers from Topaz Energy & Marine, Greatship, Havila Shipping, Drydocks World, Swire Pacific Offshore, Mermaid Marine, Kencana Petroleum, Seadrill, Nam Cheong Dockyard, BIMCO, Go Offshore, Bureau Veritas, Deep Sea Supply, DNV and many more.

27 April-2 May 2010
MARTEK 2010, Singapore
Website: www.sma.sp.edu.sg

Singapore Polytechnic, Lecture theatre 1A at The Concourse(Block T1A)
Shipboard Workshop on Singapore Straits, 30th April - 2nd May

Brochure:
www.sp.edu.sg/wps/wcm/connect/...

27-28-29 April 2010
6th Annual Arctic Shipping Conference, Helsinki, Finland
Examining the latest opportunities and developments.
£100 off for Baltic online readers, quote KT0111BOAD to claim.

Registration Hotline: +44 (0)20 7017 5511
For more information and for the latest programme visit: www.arcticshippingsummit.com

Brochure: arctic_2010.pdf

28-29 April 2010
4th Maritime Risk Management, London, UK
Contact Name:  Marisa Magtultol
Telephone:  +44 (0) 20 7981 2503
E-mail: mmagtultol@acieu.net
Website: www.acius.net/wiki.aspx/

Conference Fee: 2 days = £1,325 / With AM Workshop = £1,725
Discounts: 15% Discount till 19th February 2010

Brochure:
www.acius.net/wiki.aspx/fs/conferences/pdf/157_MRM4%20Agenda.pdf

Notes: 
ACI’s 4th Maritime Risk Management Conference will address the most relevant risk management and safety issues currently faced by the maritime industry and examine how the industry is managing those risks to maintain onboard safety standards and drive profitability.

They will be giving you an insight into the hottest developments in Risk Management.

To get a full brochure or to register, please contact Marisa Magtultol on +44 (0)20 7981 2503 or mmagtultol@acieu.net.