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Marine Pollution Seminar: Legal, technical and practical training on handling oil and chemical incidents

Marine Pollution 2010: The Leading London Seminar on Oil and Chemical Ship Source Pollution

Under the new chairmanship of Måns Jacobsson, Marine Pollution 2010 has been specifically designed to update you on the latest legal, technical and practical issues surrounding oil and chemical incidents resulting in marine pollution.  The new programme will take a look at the improvements already achieved and then discuss the challenges that remain.

The risk of marine pollution disaster is always imminent whether through human error, accident or violence, and it is vital that all professionals who may become involved in such matters ensure they are fully updated.

As the London event in the calendar of anyone who may have to deal with marine pollution matters, advantage should be taken of this excellent opportunity to update yourself on current issues and network with the experts.  The programme is intended to be a living document updated right up to the date of the event to reflect further developments.


What will be discussed at the Marine Pollution 2010 seminar:

Receive an overview of recent developments from the International Oil Pollution Funds Convention

Discuss practical problems arising from the Bunkers Convention

Be updated on the outcome of the April 2010 Revision Conference on the HNS Convention

Assess recent developments in the United States

Learn the latest law and practice relating to marine pollution in China

Discuss the National Resource Damage (NRD) assessment under OPA-90

Review the latest developments of criminal liability for marine pollution

Understand the expectations and realities of government and shipowner led response to oil spills

Discuss the integration of traditional remote sensing with satellite technology

Receive an update in oil and chemical response techniques the latest developments and future challenges

Understand the technical assessment of pollution claims in the fisheries and tourism sectors

Contribute to the panel sessions:

Discuss liability for marine pollution resulting from terrorism and piracy

Debate the application of good science in pollution response and damage assessment 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Experts speaking at the Marine Pollution seminar include

  • Måns Jacobsson, Former Director, International Oil Pollution Compensation Funds
  • Willem Oosterveen, Director, International Oil Pollution Compensation Funds
  • Jonathan Hare, Senior Vice President, Skuld
  • Dr Rosalie Balkin, Director of Legal Affairs and External Relations, IMO
  • Charles B Anderson, Senior Vice President, Skuld North America
  • Kevin Cooper, Partner, Ince & Co
  • Gary Mauseth, President, Polaris Applied Sciences Inc
  • Giles Noakes, Chief Maritime Security Officer, BIMCO
  • Colin de la Rue, Partner, Ince & Co
  • Nigel Carden, Deputy Chairman, UK Club
  • Peter Swift, Managing Director, INTERTANKO
  • Karen Purnell, Managing Director, ITOPF
  • Toby Stone, Head of Counter Pollution & Salvage, Marine Coastguard Agency
  • Neil Challis, President, Seacor Environmental Services International
  • Patrick Franklin, Homarus Ltd
  • Chris Morton, Chris Morton Associates Ltd
  • Katharina Stanzel, IOPCF

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(updated 30 July 2010)

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"Very impressed by the seniority and experience of speakers, clearly very authoritative"
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