Marine Log - September 2007 - (Page 30)

SALVAGE PROGRAM AMERICAN SALVAGE ASSOCIATION MARINELOG October 9-11, 2007 Hyatt Regency Crystal City Arlington, VA Luncheon Speaker— The Position of the Marine Salvage Industry in the Years Ahead Hans van Rooij, President, International Salvage Union 1345 1415 Break NATIONAL MARITIME SALVAGE CONFERENCE & EXPO Tuesday, October 9 0700 Registration Continental Breakfast in the Exhibit Area sponsored by Smit Salvage Americas, Inc. Opening Remarks George Wittich, American Salvage Association CAPT Mike Karr, U.S. Coast Guard Report on Current Status of USCG Vessel Response Plans, and Salvage and Firefighting Regulations Session Moderator: Richard Fairbanks, ASA U.S. Coast Guard (Tank Vessels): LCDR Reed Kohberger, U.S. Coast Guard U.S. Coast Guard (Non-tank Vessels): LCDR Rob Smith, U.S. Coast Guard P&I Club Perspective: J. Arnold Witte, The American Club Salvor’s Perspective: George Wittich, American Salvage Association Coffee Break in the Exhibit Area— Sponsored by Bisso Marine Co., Inc. The Response to Hurricanes Katrina & Rita Session Moderator: John Witte, ASA U.S. Coast Guard’s Perspective: CDR Brian Lincoln, U.S. Coast Guard U.S. Navy’s Perspective: CAPT Michael Herb, USN ret. Vessel Owners’ Perspective: Jennifer Kelly Carpenter, American Waterways Operators The Brown Water Response: Mauricio Garrido, Titan (a Crowley Company) The Offshore Response: speaker from SMIT Salvage Luncheon in the Exhibit Area 0800 0830 Wreck Oil/Pollutant Removal Session Moderator: Tim Beaver, ASA JACOB K. LUCKENBACH—Wreck Oil Recovery: Todd Busch, Titan (a Crowley Company) Remote Offloading System (ROLS): Bendt Nilsen, Frank Mohn Houston PRESTIGE—Deep Ocean Recovery: Ramon Hernan Paadin, Repsol Energy Break in the Exhibit Area— Sponsored by Bisso Marine Co., Inc. Standby Salvage Capability Session Moderator: Jack Ringelberg, ASA International Perspective: Frank Tazelaar, SVITZER State Perspective: Norm Davis, Washington State Department of Ecology–invited U.S. Towing Perspective: Paul Gallagher, Foss Maritime U.S. Environmental Perspective: Fred Felleman, Ocean Advocates Session Adjourns Cocktail Reception in the Exhibit Area Honoring Congressman Elijah E. Cummings, Chairman, House Subcommittee on Coast Guard & Maritime Transportation Co-sponsored by Donjon Marine Co. Inc. 1515 1545 1000 1030 1715 1730 1200 30 MARINE LOG SEPTEMBER 2007 www.marinelog.com U.S. Coast Guard http://www.marinelog.com

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Marine Log - September 2007 Contents Update Inside Washington High Speed Design Heads into New Waters The National Maritime Salvage Conference & Expo Guide China Aims for the Top Azipods: Just Add Ice Rigdon Scores Newsmakers Tech News Contracts Events Website Directory InfoDirect Ml Marketplace Last Word

Marine Log - September 2007

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