Conference Chair:
Mr. Jorma Laakso, Project Director, City of Kotka |
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Day 1 |
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12:00 |
Registration and coffee |
13:00 |
Welcome by the host, Ministry of Interior of Finland |
13:10 |
Keynote address from the Ministry of Transport and Communications of Finland
Mr. Juhani Tervala, Director-General |
13:30 |
Conference Objectives
MSUO representative |
14:00 |
The Motorways of the Sea: concept, recent history, financial perspectives and future
European Commission, DG TREN |
14:30 |
Coffee Break |
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Short Sea Shipping - Motorways of the Sea in Europe at present |
15:00 |
The Mediterranean Motorway of the Sea
Mr. Paul Kyprianou, Managing Director, Grimaldi & Louis-Dreyfus Lines S p A |
15:25 |
Optimising Motorways of the Sea Projects in the Baltic Sea
Capt. Jörg Neubert, Baltic Sea Forum |
15:50 |
The North Sea Motorways of the Sea Task Force: a New Initiative in Europe
Mr. Pim Bonne, Ministry of Flandern |
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Motorways of the Sea, safety and sustainability: minimising road transport and maximising sustainability on sea transport. |
16:00 |
Incorporating Safety into Motorways of the Sea
Mr. John Ohlson, Kalmar Maritime Academy |
16:30 |
Addressing the Environmental Challenges of Shipping in the Baltic: Experience and Way Forward
Ms. Monika Stankiewicz, Professional Secretary of HELCOM |
17:00 |
Questions and Interventions |
17:30 |
End of day 1 |
Evening Excursion to Aker Yards Shipyard in Helsinki |
17:45: |
Bus departure from House of Estates to Aker Yards Shipyard
Presentation of the shipyard and guided tour
Refreshments |
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Day 2 |
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Ports: Motorways of the Sea and their safety implications |
09:00 |
Rationale for the development of fast RoRo services in Western Europe
Mr. Jean Louis Romanini, Business Development Consultant, BGV International |
09:30 |
Port of Helsinki
Mr. Heikki Nissinen, Managing Director |
10:00 |
Port of Valencia
Mr. Federico Torres Monfort, Director General Port Services, Safety and Environment
Mr. Manuel J. García Navarro, Senior Manager Freight & Logistics Development- Commercial Department |
10:30 |
Questions and Interventions |
10:45 |
Coffee break |
11:15 |
The Outcome of the BSSSC Annual Conference in Light of the European Transport Policy
Mr. Mats Petersson, Secretary of BSSSC Work Group on Transport and Infrastructure |
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The Master Plans for the Motorways of the Sea: a concrete initiative for the Baltic, the Atlantic and the Mediterranean areas and their impact on European regions |
11:45 |
Baltic Sea Master Plan
Mr. Taneli Antikainen, Finnish Maritime Administration |
12:05 |
Mediterranean Master Plan
Cpt. Ionnis Protopapas, Hellenic Ministry of Mercantile Marine |
12:25 |
Atlantic Master Plan
Mrs. Nuria Gaiton, Head of International Department, Puertos del Estado |
12:45 |
Questions and Interventions |
13:00 |
Lunch |
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The Motorways of the Sea and Interreg: The use of projects to facilitate the implementation of European Maritime Policy |
14:00 |
Motorways of the Sea and the new European policy for territorial co-operation
Mrs. Ulla Ropponen, European Commission DG Regio |
14:30 |
Presentation of Interreg IIIB Baltic Master project
Mr. Daniel Sköld, Project Manager |
14:50 |
Presentation of Interreg IIIB Interbaltic project
Mr. Per Strømhaug, Project Manager |
14:10 |
Presentation of EuroMed Motorways of the Sea project, MEDA Programme |
15:30 |
Questions and Interventions |
15:45 |
Coffee Break |
16:15 |
European Maritime Policy and the Motorways of the Sea
Mr. Malcolm Colling, European Commission, Maritime Policy Task Force |
16:45 |
Questions and Interventions |
17:15 |
Conclusion
Mr. Harry Ekestam, Ministry of Interior of Finland, Baltic Sea Region Interreg IIIB NP |
17:30 |
End of conference |
Il 2 e 3 ottobre prossimi ad Helsinki, presso la House of Estates, si terrà la conferenza "Safe, Sustainable and Financed Motorways of the Seas" organizzata dalla MSUO (Maritime Safety Umbrella Operation) e dalla Baltic Sea Region Interreg III B.
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