Tuesday, April 12 |
12.00 |
Check-in opens at Terminal Acciona Trasmediterranea. Possibility to store the luggage at the terminal until embarkation. |
16.30-17.30 |
Boat round trip in the harbour by invitation, sponsored by Port of Barcelona |
19.45-20.00 |
Embarkation, shuttlebuses to the ship |
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Check-in to Cabins |
20.30 |
Welcome drink by the pool (deck 11) sponsored by Brax Shipping, networking |
21.30 |
Dinner in Barceloneta & Puerto Olimpico (deck 10) sponsored by DNV, Det Norske Veritas |
23.00 |
Live Music - OOPS BAND - at the Smaila's Club sponsored by Grimaldi Group |
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Night cap sponsored by STX Europe in Smaila's |
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Wednesday, April 13 |
07.30-09.30 |
Breakfast in Barceloneta (deck 10) sponsored by Brude Safety |
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Networking & visit exhibitors |
11.00 |
Conference begins at Smaila's deck 10 |
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Opening
Klas Brogren, ShipPax Information
Emanuele Grimaldi, Grimaldi Group |
11.15 |
Strategic situation of the industry |
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Reflections since last year
Bo-Lennart Thorbjörnsson, BOLT Consulting |
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Q&A |
11.30 |
Coffee break in Plaza de Catalunya (deck 10) sponsored by Stena RoRo, networking & visit exhibitors |
12.15 |
Panel debate with ferry top executives
Emanuele Grimaldi, Grimaldi Group
Gunnar Blomdahl, Stena Line
Axel Meynköhn, Wyker DSR
Spiros Paschalis, Attica Group |
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Q&A |
13.10 |
Presentation by Main sponsor Carus |
13.15 |
Industry facts
Klas Brogren, ShipPax Information |
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Q&A |
13.30 |
Lunch in Barceloneta & Puerto Olimpico (deck 10) sponsored by Fincantieri, networking & visit exhibitors |
15.00 |
Getting money to build |
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The situation from a shipyard's perspective
Georgio Arena, Fincantieri |
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The situation from a bankers perspective
Carsten Wiebers, Kfw IPEX-BANK |
15.40 |
Coffee break in Plaza de Catalunya (deck 10) sponsored by Stena RoRo, networking & visit exhibitors |
16.40 |
News from regulators and legislators |
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New challenges from EU
Yiota Krassakopoulou, Attica |
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The future of VAT on Passenger Transport
Simon Johnson, P&O Ferries |
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The environmentally friendly ferry
Edvard Sandvik, Norsk Vegvesen |
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Q&A |
17.40 |
Interactive debate |
18.20 |
ShipPax Awards 2011, official hand-over of ShipPax Award prizes |
18.50 |
Networking & visit exhibitors |
20.00 |
Dinner drink by the pool (deck 11) sponsored by Navalimpianti, networking |
21.00 |
Dinner in Barceloneta & Puerto Olimpico (deck 10) sponsored by Grimaldi Group |
23.00 |
Live Music - OOPS BAND - at the Smaila's Club sponsored by Grimaldi Group |
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Night cap sponsored by Meiko |
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Thursday, April 14 |
07.30-09.30 |
Breakfast in Barceloneta (deck 10) sponsored by Flensburger Schiffbau |
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Networking & visit exhibitors |
10.00 |
Small ferries |
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From a designers point of view; “Which are the challenges in providing all services within a smaller ferry”?
Jaime Oliver, Oliver Design, Spain |
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From a builders point of view; “The development of new generations of smaller ferries and why we believe in double enders”.
Petter Klock, Multi Maritime/ Fiskerstrand BLRT, Norway |
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From a naval architecture point of view; “How can we develop a new standard of smaller ferries”.
Wilco van der Linden, Wärtsilä, Netherlands |
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Q&A |
11.00 |
Roro vs container shipping Short Sea |
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The North Sea and the Baltic
Kell Robdrup, DFDS Seaways |
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The Mediterranean
Guido Grimaldi, Grimaldi Group |
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Q&A |
11.45 |
Coffee break in Plaza de Catalunya (deck 10) sponsored by Stena RoRo, networking & visit exhibitors |
12.30 |
Passenger ferry traffic and outlook |
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The to/from UK development and outlook
Bill Gibbons, PSA (UK) |
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The onboard hospitality business future and trend
Michal Jackiewicz, Tillberg Design |
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The future possibilities in IT based booking and business systems
Keith Sherwood, Carus |
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Q&A |
13.30 |
Lunch in Barceloneta & Puerto Olimpico (deck 10) sponsored by ABB, networking & visit exhibitors |
15.00 |
New ships presentation |
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UTHLANDE
Axel Meynköhn, Wyker DSR |
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The LNG fast ferry
Robert Clifford, Incat |
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TBA - The very latest ferry design, finished today!
TBA |
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Q&A |
16.00 |
Words of farewell |
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Next year's conference |
16.30 |
Happy Hour, networking & visit exhibitors |
18.15 |
Arrival Barcelona |
Domani a bordo del cruise ferry Cruise Barcelona, l'ammiraglia della flotta di Grimaldi Lines impiegata sulla linea giornaliera Barcellona-Civitavecchia, si aprirà la nona edizione della “Ferry Shipping Conference”, l'appuntamento più importante del settore traghetti che riunirà circa 400 delegati in due giorni di incontri, sessioni e dibattiti interamente dedicati ai problemi e alle sfide del settore ferry europeo.
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