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The 9th Annual International Salvage & Wreck Removal Conference 2006
Wednesday 13th & Thursday 14th December 2006
Jury''s Great Russell Street, London
Overview
CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS:
- OBSERVATIONS on a new international regime for wreck removal
- A CONSIDERATION of responder immunity
- PINPOINTING the extent of criminalisation of salvors
- ASSESSING the need for a salvor's 'Bill of Rights'
- MULTI-SPEAKER SESSION: the environmental award - green for green
- EXAMINING sunken war wrecks - what is the status of the legal regime?
- UNDERSTANDING damage to natural resources caused by maritime casualties in the US
- CALCULATING the geopolitical challenges in the industry
- ANALYSING the technical challenges currently faced
- PANEL DISCUSSION: salvage awards & remuneration - there is no future if we do not get paid quickly & fairly
Dear Colleague,
Lloyd's List events is delighted to announce the return of our annual international salvage events: The International Salvage Law & Practice Seminar and the International Salvage & Wreck Removal Conference 2006. These in-depth events have become firmly established as a must attend for all salvage and associated industry professionals as a learning and networking meeting, and the continued endorsement by The International Salvage Union reflects the importance of these annual events.
Focusing on professional training and development, our International Salvage Law & Practice Seminar takes place on Monday 11th and Tuesday 12th December 2006 at the Lloyd's Maritime Academy, London. This very popular seminar, chaired by Ben Browne, Shaw and Croft is dedicated to providing delegates with expert analysis and explanation of the key areas of international salvage law, and will consider the core factors in determining how salvage awards are assessed.
- Whether you are new to the industry or an established industry player, this pre-conference seminar is an essential date for your professional diary.
To find out more about the seminar and to register click here
This year's International Salvage & Wreck Removal Conference is the 9th conference in this successful series, and will begin with an industry address from International Salvage Union President, Hans Van Rooij who will provide delegates with his insight on the new international regime for wreck removal. The conference takes place on Wednesday 13th and Thursday 14th December 2006, at Jury's Hotel, Great Russell Street, London, and is chaired by Mauricio Garrido, Americas Titan. Mauricio will be supported by our panel of expert speakers who will discuss topical issues affecting the global salvage and wreck removal industry including:
- A salvor's view of responder immunity
- Multi-speaker session on the issue of the environmental award
- Sunken war wrecks and the status of the legal regime
- Damage to natural resources caused by maritime casualties in the US
- Geopolitical challenges in the industry
- Assessing the 10,000 TEU LOF
- Salvage in Turkish waters
- An overview of recent major salvage operations in North America
- Technical challenges in the industry
- Operating in a deepwater environment
- Salvage hazards associated with military hardware
- Panel discussion considering salvage awards and remuneration
On behalf of Lloyd's List events, I look forward to meeting you in December and welcoming you to both of these superb events!
Yours sincerely,
Emma Tommony
Conference Producer
Lloyd's List events
Previous attendees at our salvage events have included:
- Aberdeen Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre
- British Nuclear Group Sellafield Ltd
- China Salvage Company
- Danish Salvage & Towing Company
- Gard
- Holland Maritime BV
- Irish Mainport Holdings
- Kuwait Oil Co
- Lloyd's of London
- MCA
- Ministry of Defence Salvage & Marine Operations IPT/DCS
- Multraship Towage & Salvage
- Norwegian Coastal Adminstration
- Norwegian Hull Club
- Piraeus Port Authority SA
- Remolcadores Ultragas Ltd
- Salvage Association
- Scaldis Salvage & Marine Contractors NV
- SMIT Salvage BV
- South African Maritime Safety Authority
- Svitzer Wijsmuller AS
- Swedish Club
- Thomas Miller P&I Ltd
- Tsavliris Salvage International Ltd
- URS Salvage & Maritime Contracting
- W K Webster & Co Ltd
- XChanging Claims Services
Delegates comments about the previous salvage events in this series:
"A great opportunity to meet many of the important players dealing with maritime casualties and to discuss the hottest topics"
(T Schroder, The Swedish Club)
"A very useful forum on the current state of the salvage industry from the players."
(C Mawer, Ministry Of Defence)
"A high level meeting of the established industry players airing the complex topics facing the industry and outlining possible
solutions."
(P Meyer, Buysier)
"Attending the conference made it clear how other parties are involved and how they see their clients, partners and competitors."
(M Oldeneuving, ITC)
"First class opportunity to meet experts and discuss current issues impacting the salvage industry."
(H Shaw, MCA)
"A must attend event for the movers and shakers within the salvage industry and for those who want an insight into the latest developments in the salvage world".
(T Allen, North of England P&I Club)
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