4th SAFETY4SEA Athens Forum

The 2013 SAFETY4SEA Forum, a PRO BONO event, successfully concluded on Wednesday 2nd of October 2013 in Eugenides Foundation Athens attracting more than 670 delegates representing 280 organizations.

The event organized by SQE MARINE Group and sponsored by Aspida Maritime Security, Transmar Shipping, Dorian Hellas, Seamar Management SA, The Marshall Islands Registry, MARITECH, CLEAN MARINE, MAGSAYSAY, Hellenic Register of Shipping, T&T Salvage, SQE MARINE, SQE ACADEMY and supported by Steamship Mutual, MARTECMA, Green Award Foundation, NAMEPA, InterManager, IFSMA, EENMA, WISTA Hellas and The American P&I Club

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Program

12:30 – 13:30 Registration & Welcome Buffet

13:30- 13:35 Forum Opening : Apostolos Belokas, Founder & Managing Editor, SAFETY4SEA

 

13:35 – 15:40 Session 1 : Safety and Quality Regulatory Update and Experience

Thanos Theocharis, Regulatory Affairs European Liaison, Marshall Islands Registry

MLC Regulatory Update & Feedback

Presentation video l Brief Article

Marlon Rono, President, Magsaysay Maritime Corporation

MLC Challenges from the perspective of the Crew Manager

Presentation video l Brief Article

Apostolos Venizelos, ISM/ISPS/MLC Dept.Supervisor, Hellenic Register of Shipping

MLC 2006 – One month from entry into force

Presentation video l Brief Article

Dr Nikos Ventikos, NTUA

The Human Element Onboard Ships: Aspects of Behavioral Based Safety (BBS)

Presentation video l Brief Article

Ilias Bissias, University of the Aegean

Crisis Communications; Experience from recent incidents

Presentation video l Brief Article

Capt.Charis Kanellopoulos, MARE Maritime

Selecting and Using ECDIS

Presentation video l Brief Article

Round Table Discussion (30 min. duration)

Questions open to the floor

 

15:40 – 16:10 Coffee Break

 

16:10- 18:00 Session 2: Security and Anti Piracy

George Kiourktsoglou, Greenwich Maritime

Recent Anti & Counter Piracy Developments in the Indian Ocean and the Gulf of Guinea

Presentation video l Brief Article

Panos G Moraitis, Managing Director, Aspida Maritime Security

An update in the State of Piracy in the Indian Ocean and Gulf of Guinea through the eyes of a PMSC

Presentation video l Brief Article

Dorothea Ioannou, Managing Director Piraeus, The American P&I Club

Piracy and the Use of Armed Guards, A Club’s Perspective

Presentation video l Brief Article

Dr Kyrikos Faraklas, LRQA/Marine Business Center Manager, Lloyd’s Register

ISO28007, Private Maritime Security Company Management Systems Certification

Presentation video l Brief Article

Capt. John Dickie, Secretary General IFSMA, Principal Consultant, JDass and Associates Ltd.

Security & Anti- Piracy: What is next?

Presentation video l Brief Article

Round Table Discussion (30 min. duration)

Questions open to the floor

 

18:00 – 18:30 Coffee Break

 

18:30 – 20:25 Session 3: Safety & Quality Best Practices

Apostolos Belokas, Founder & Managing Editor, SAFETY4SEA

Best Practices and KPIs to manage Fatigue

Presentation video l Brief Article

Alastair Evitt, General Manager, V.Ships Greece Ltd.

KPI Best Practices from Ship Manager Perspective plus your feedback from INTERMANAGER

Presentation video l Brief Article

Jan Fransen, Managing Director, Green Award

Shipping Corporate Social Responsibility

Presentation video l Brief Article

Mauricio M. Garrido, President, T&T Salvage LLC

Safety Regulations vs Best Practice: The Salvor’s perspective

Presentation video l Brief Article

Rod Lingard, Hellas Manager, UK P&I Club

Best Practices in Loss Prevention

Presentation video l Brief Article

Chris Adams, Steamship Mutual Director, Head of Loss Prevention Department

Grounding Loss Prevention Best Practices

Presentation video l Brief Article

Round Table Discussion (30 min. duration)

Questions open to the floor

 

20:25 – 20:30 Forum Cosing: Apostolos Belokas, Founder & Managing Editor, SAFETY4SEA

20:30 – 22:00 Cocktail Reception