Forthcoming Conferences

Over 150 attended in 2009

9-10 March 2010

Chemical and Product Tankers
Hilton London Tower Bridge, UK

Navigate and IPTA are once again teaming up to provide a conference for the chemical and parcel tanker industry focusing on the issues which really matter to operators and charterers.

Launched in 2009, the event attracted over 150 owners and operators of chemical and product tankers as well as shipbrokers, charterers and equipment providers for an intensive two days of discussion looking at mix of commercial, operational and legislative issues, drawing on the expertise of some of the industry’s best known players.

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Pre-conference workshop Monday 8 March
Tanker Management Self Assessment	Optional workshop led by Ian Hunter MBE, Hudson Systems. Topics covered: - Why do oil companies have vetting organisations and what is vetting? - Why TMSA? - TMSA, A Benefit or A Burden? - TMSA and its Impact — Executive Overview - TMSA Senior Management Support Systems: Practical example
Conference Tuesday 9 March
Chemical and Biofuels Session	Chairman: HE Captain Ian Finley, Permanent Representative of the Cook Islands to the IMO Petrochemical industry trends and the impact on seaborne trade John Bonarius, Managing Director, CMA Europe *Biofuel and vegoil trends* Dr Sarah Hickingbottom, Senior Research Economist, LMC International
Tanker Market Session	*Product tanker market;key clean product demand factors; product tanker supply overview; earnings and prices* Simon Chattrabhuti, Head of Tanker Research, ICAP Shipping *Chemical tanker market, chemical demand trends; freight rates; earnings and prices* Geir Olafsen, Head of Research Department, Inge Steensland *Chemical tanker shipbuilding update* Fred Doll, Managing Director, Doll Shipping Consultancy
Commercial Issues Session	*Commercial update - insights into key issues by owners/charterers* Marine Line Coatings: Efficiencies in the real world Martin Kilroe, European Marine Manager, Advanced Polymer Coatings *Health safety & environmental Issues on chemical tankers* - Gaps identified - Crew matrix - Nitrogen: safety procedures Axel Kahl, Marine Technical Manager, Chemicals, Shell Chemicals
Piracy Session	*Overview of the latest security situation* Capt Paul Chivers OBE, EUNAVFOR Chief of Staff, Royal Navy James Gosling, Partner, Holman Fenwick Willan Simon Fordham OBE, Partner, BGN Risk *Somaliland Coastguard Development Programme* Simon Jones, CEO, Triton International
Conference Wednesday 10 March
Imminent Regulatory Issues Session	Air emissions update post-Copenhagen Sveinung Oftedal, Senior Advisor, Norwegian Ministry of the Environment Revised Annex VI: challenges seen from a refiner's perspective Eddy Van Bouwel, Advisor to the International Petroleum Industry Environmental Conservation Association. (IPIECA). *EU Shipping Legislation and Regulation Update* *Ballast water technology* Senior representative, ABS *Energy efficiency design index (EEDI)* Christian Breinholt, Director, Danish Maritime Authority Ship energy Management Plan (SEMP) Yannis Calogeras, Product Manager - Gas Carriers & Tankers, Bureau Veritas *Emissions control: Practical application* Chris Leigh-Jones, Krystallon
Finance Session	*Major bank finance and how it works* Paal Haage, Senior Vice President Chemical & LPG Tanker Group, DVB Bank *Other financing sources: how they work* Mark Avery, Managing Director, Anchorage Enterprises
Vetting and TMSA Session	*Vetting and TMSA* Ian Hunter MBE, President, Hudson Systems (Former Marine Services Director, IMT ExxonMobil) *KPIs: a future factor for all owners and operators?* Harald Sleire, Marintek Owner concerns about KPIs Dierk Herrmann Manager SSHEQ John T. Essberger

Click here to download a booking form

Registrations
Conference & workshop £1199 plus VAT @17.5% = £1408.82

Conference only £850 plus VAT @17.5% = £998.75

Workshop only £450 plus VAT @17.5% = £528.75

IPTA MEMBER RATE

Registrations:
Conference & workshop £1099 plus VAT @17.5% = £1291.32
Conference only £750 plus VAT @17.5% = £881.25
Workshop only £400 plus VAT @17.5% = £470

Sponsorship opportunities are also available and please contact Will Bixby at Navigate Events to find out more or download the current list of packages.

If you would like to be kept up-to-date with the progress of this event, please send your full contact details (including Chemical 2010 in the message header) to Navigate Events.

We look forward to seeing you in
London in 2010

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Representatives from the following companies attended in 2009:

ABS Europe Ace Tankers CV AET UK Alan Shipping Co Alcotra SA Assoc Petroleum Terminals Bank of Ireland Barry Rogliano Salles Belships ASA Bernhard Schulte (Hellas) BGN Risk Maritime Security Services Bibby Line Botany Bay Shipping BP Shipping Braemar Howells Braemar Seascope Budamar Transport Casper Shipping Chembulk Tankers Chevron Shipping Clipper Tankers AS Concateno Medscreen Cook Islands D'Amico Tankers Danish Maritime Authority DnB NOR Bank Dorval Kaiun K K Dorval Shipping Inc Drewry Shipping Consultants Dryad Maritime DVB Group Merchant Bank (Asia) Eastport Maritime Eiger Shipping Eitzen Chemicals Empire Chemical Tanker Holdings Erria (Ibex Maritime) EU Operations Centre European Commission Fairfield Chemical Fairplay Finbeta Frank Mohn Hazardous Cargo Bulletin Heidmar Hellespont Hill Dickinson Hypro Shipping Ibex Denizcilik ICAP Shipping ICIS Chemical Business IINO UK IMO Ince & Co Inge Steensland International Marine Transport International Paint (Akzonobel) Intertek ITOPF James Fisher Everard Jo Tankers John T Essberger Kemika Tankers Management Koyo Kaiun Laurin Maritime Laurin Maritime (America) Lloyd's List London School of Economics Lotus Shipping Company Marine Cargo Experts Mediterranea di Navigazione Ministry of Transport (Netherlands) MISC Berhad KL Mitsui OSK Lines Navig8 Europe OCIMF Odfjell Ahrenkiel Odfjell Tankers OW Bunker Panama Maritime Authority Panasia Marine (Tankers) Paradise Navigation PetroFina R G Hagland Swedish Transport Agency Marine Department Tailwind (Europe) Tanker Operator Tanker Shipping & Trade The Meeting House Toepfer Transport Tokyo Marine Europe Tufton Oceanic UK Chamber of Shipping Unicorn Tankers International United Chemical Tankers US Coast Guard Videotel WO Shipping

Over 150 attended in 2009

Navigate and IPTA are once again teaming up to provide a conference for the chemical and parcel tanker industry focusing on the issues which really matter to operators and charterers.

Pre-conference workshop Monday 8 March

Tanker Management Self Assessment

Optional workshop led by Ian Hunter MBE, Hudson Systems.

Topics covered: - Why do oil companies have vetting organisations and what is vetting? - Why TMSA? - TMSA, A Benefit or A Burden? - TMSA and its Impact — Executive Overview - TMSA Senior Management Support Systems: Practical example

Conference Tuesday 9 March

Chemical and Biofuels Session

Chairman: HE Captain Ian Finley, Permanent Representative of the Cook Islands to the IMO Petrochemical industry trends and the impact on seaborne trade John Bonarius, Managing Director, CMA Europe

Biofuel and vegoil trends Dr Sarah Hickingbottom, Senior Research Economist, LMC International

Tanker Market Session

Product tanker market;key clean product demand factors; product tanker supply overview; earnings and prices Simon Chattrabhuti, Head of Tanker Research, ICAP Shipping

Chemical tanker market, chemical demand trends; freight rates; earnings and prices Geir Olafsen, Head of Research Department, Inge Steensland

Chemical tanker shipbuilding update Fred Doll, Managing Director, Doll Shipping Consultancy

Commercial Issues Session

Commercial update - insights into key issues by owners/charterers

Marine Line Coatings: Efficiencies in the real world Martin Kilroe, European Marine Manager, Advanced Polymer Coatings

Health safety & environmental Issues on chemical tankers - Gaps identified - Crew matrix - Nitrogen: safety procedures Axel Kahl, Marine Technical Manager, Chemicals, Shell Chemicals

Piracy Session

Overview of the latest security situation

Capt Paul Chivers OBE, EUNAVFOR Chief of Staff, Royal Navy James Gosling, Partner, Holman Fenwick Willan Simon Fordham OBE, Partner, BGN Risk

Somaliland Coastguard Development Programme Simon Jones, CEO, Triton International

Conference Wednesday 10 March

Imminent Regulatory Issues Session

Air emissions update post-Copenhagen Sveinung Oftedal, Senior Advisor, Norwegian Ministry of the Environment Revised Annex VI: challenges seen from a refiner's perspective Eddy Van Bouwel, Advisor to the International Petroleum Industry Environmental Conservation Association. (IPIECA).

EU Shipping Legislation and Regulation Update

Ballast water technology Senior representative, ABS

Energy efficiency design index (EEDI) Christian Breinholt, Director, Danish Maritime Authority Ship energy Management Plan (SEMP) Yannis Calogeras, Product Manager - Gas Carriers & Tankers, Bureau Veritas

Emissions control: Practical application Chris Leigh-Jones, Krystallon

Finance Session

Major bank finance and how it works Paal Haage, Senior Vice President Chemical & LPG Tanker Group, DVB Bank

Other financing sources: how they work Mark Avery, Managing Director, Anchorage Enterprises

Vetting and TMSA Session

Vetting and TMSA Ian Hunter MBE, President, Hudson Systems (Former Marine Services Director, IMT ExxonMobil)

KPIs: a future factor for all owners and operators? Harald Sleire, Marintek

Owner concerns about KPIs Dierk Herrmann Manager SSHEQ John T. Essberger

Registrations Conference & workshop £1199 plus VAT @17.5% = £1408.82 Conference only £850 plus VAT @17.5% = £998.75 Workshop only £450 plus VAT @17.5% = £528.75

IPTA MEMBER RATE Registrations: Conference & workshop £1099 plus VAT @17.5% = £1291.32 Conference only £750 plus VAT @17.5% = £881.25 Workshop only £400 plus VAT @17.5% = £470

Event partner

Sponsors:

Media partners

Representatives from the following companies attended in 2009:

Pre-conference workshop
Monday 8 March

Topics covered:
- Why do oil companies have vetting organisations and what is vetting?
- Why TMSA?
- TMSA, A Benefit or A Burden?
- TMSA and its Impact — Executive Overview
- TMSA Senior Management Support Systems: Practical example

Conference
Tuesday 9 March

Chairman: HE Captain Ian Finley, Permanent Representative of the Cook Islands to the IMO

Petrochemical industry trends and the impact on seaborne trade
John Bonarius, Managing Director, CMA Europe

Biofuel and vegoil trends
Dr Sarah Hickingbottom, Senior Research Economist, LMC International

Product tanker market;key clean product demand factors; product tanker supply overview; earnings and prices
Simon Chattrabhuti, Head of Tanker Research, ICAP Shipping

Chemical tanker market, chemical demand trends; freight rates; earnings and prices
Geir Olafsen, Head of Research Department, Inge Steensland

Chemical tanker shipbuilding update
Fred Doll, Managing Director, Doll Shipping Consultancy

Marine Line Coatings: Efficiencies in the real world
Martin Kilroe, European Marine Manager, Advanced Polymer Coatings

Health safety & environmental Issues on chemical tankers - Gaps identified - Crew matrix - Nitrogen: safety procedures
Axel Kahl, Marine Technical Manager, Chemicals, Shell Chemicals

Capt Paul Chivers OBE, EUNAVFOR Chief of Staff, Royal Navy
James Gosling, Partner, Holman Fenwick Willan
Simon Fordham OBE, Partner, BGN Risk

Somaliland Coastguard Development Programme
Simon Jones, CEO, Triton International

Conference
Wednesday 10 March

Air emissions update post-Copenhagen
Sveinung Oftedal, Senior Advisor, Norwegian Ministry of the Environment

Revised Annex VI: challenges seen from a refiner's perspective
Eddy Van Bouwel, Advisor to the International Petroleum Industry Environmental Conservation Association. (IPIECA).

Ballast water technology
Senior representative, ABS

Energy efficiency design index (EEDI)
Christian Breinholt, Director, Danish Maritime Authority

Ship energy Management Plan (SEMP)
Yannis Calogeras, Product Manager - Gas Carriers & Tankers, Bureau Veritas

Emissions control: Practical application
Chris Leigh-Jones, Krystallon

Major bank finance and how it works
Paal Haage, Senior Vice President Chemical & LPG Tanker Group, DVB Bank

Other financing sources: how they work
Mark Avery, Managing Director, Anchorage Enterprises

Vetting and TMSA
Ian Hunter MBE, President, Hudson Systems (Former Marine Services Director, IMT ExxonMobil)

KPIs: a future factor for all owners and operators?
Harald Sleire, Marintek

Owner concerns about KPIs
Dierk Herrmann Manager SSHEQ John T. Essberger

Registrations
Conference & workshop £1199 plus VAT @17.5% = £1408.82

Conference only £850 plus VAT @17.5% = £998.75

Workshop only £450 plus VAT @17.5% = £528.75

IPTA MEMBER RATE

Registrations:
Conference & workshop £1099 plus VAT @17.5% = £1291.32
Conference only £750 plus VAT @17.5% = £881.25
Workshop only £400 plus VAT @17.5% = £470