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Harnessing our Ocean Wealth
Maritime Transport Developments: Ireland and the EU
National Maritime College of Ireland, Cork
Date: 10 July 2015
SeaFest will be taking place here in Ringaskiddy, both at the NMCI & the Beaufort Building, in July. As part of this conference there will be a seminar which is being organised by the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport (DTTAS). The aim of the seminar is to outline and discuss relevant developments at national and EU level which underpin a successful maritime transport sector in Ireland. There will be a particular emphasis on the international and EU dimension, and the relationship between the regulatory environment and the relevant actions in Harnessing Our Ocean Wealth (HOOW). The seminar provides an opportunity to discuss actions and progress in Maritime Safety, Security and Surveillance – one of the eight Enablers identified in HOOW as vital for creating the conditions for growth and investment.
Check out the seminar agenda below or click on the link to open it in a pdf. Seminar Agenda
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Agenda of Seminar |
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| 14.00 – 14.05 |
Opening and Welcome – Dr Deirdre O’Keeffe, Head of the Irish Maritime Administration, (DTTAS) |
| 14.05 – 14.15 | Opening Session: – Overview of maritime administration in Ireland – Mr Brian Hogan, Chief Surveyor, Marine Survey Office (DTTAS)
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| 14.15 – 14.30 | International Maritime Transport Regulation – European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) – Mr Nikolaos Katsoulis, Project Officer
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| 14.30 – 14.45 | Shipowner’s Perspective – Arklow Shipping – Mr James Kavanagh, Technical Director
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| 14.45 – 15.00 | Seafarer’s Perspective – ITF/SIPTU – Mr Ken Fleming, Inspectorate Co-Ordinator Ireland & UK
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| 15:00-15:15 | Recognised Organisation (ROs)– Bureau Veritas, BV – Mr Darren Roberts Operations Manager UK & Ireland
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| 15.15 – 15.30 | Panel Discussions: Speakers as above and Mr Conor Mowlds Head of the National Maritime College of Ireland, NMCI, and Mr Liam Lacey Director of the Irish Maritime Development Office, IMDO. Moderator: Dr Deirdre O’Keeffe, (DTTAS) |
| 15.30 |
Closing remarks – Speaker: TBC |
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