International conference on the topic "Safety in to Liberalized Market for Marine Services: European cases"



Next friday in the port of Venice, near Sala Foyer of Passenger terminal 103 of the basin of Marine, will hold an to which institutional and operating representatives of some between the main European marine ports of call will take part in order to introduce various models of harbour organization, with particular attention to the discipline and the management of the technical-nautical services.

The conference has been programmed in the within of the European project MEMO (Mediterranean Electronic Marine Highways Observatory), of which the Harbour Authority of Venice she is partner, that it is centralized on the mitigation of the marine risks, on the increase of safety of the marine transport and on the sustainable territorial development.

Program
Program

Morning Session
10.00	Welcome speeches
	Paolo Costa, President of Venice Port Authority
	Tiberio Piattelli, Harbour Master of Venice
10.15	Keynote speeches
	Stefano Zunarelli, Expert on Transport and Navigation Law
	Dimitrios Theologitis, Head of Unit for Maritime Transport, Ports & Inland Waterways - Directorate General for Mobility and Transport (DB MOVES), European Commission
10.45	European cases (the Session)
	Victor Schoenmakers, Director of European & International Affairs - Port of Rotterdam Authority
	David Whitehead, Director of British Ports Association
	Yiannis Papagiannopoulos, Director of e-Porting - Pireaus Port Authority
	José Alberto Carbonell, General Manager of Barcelona Port Authority
11.30	Coffee break
11.50	European cases (II Session)
	Andreas Mai, Harbour Master of Bremen and Bremerhaven
	Giuliano Gallanti, President of Livorno Port Authority
	Tom Elm Christensen, Director of Danish Ports Association
	Port of Koper, to be confirmed
	Chairman: Francesco Acerboni, Legal Advisor to Venice Port Authority
12.50	Cupboard lunch

Afternoon Session
14.30	Stakeholder workshop: sharing experiences and best practices
	Stefano Zunarelli, Expert on Transport and Navigation Law
	Eric Van Hooydonk, Expert on Economic Administrative Law and Transport Law
	Peter Vierstraete, Belgian Representative in the Committee Executive, European Tugowners Association
	Ronny Detienne, Chief Officer Executive, European Boatmen's Association
	Chris Lefevere, Secretary General, European Maritime Pilots' Association
	Dimitrios Theologitis, Head of Unit for Maritime Transport, Ports & Inland Waterways - Directorate General for Mobility and Transport (DB MOVES), European Commission
	Andrea Boitani, Advisor to Deputy Minister of Economic Development
	Chairman: Diego Artuso, Manager at PriceWaterhouseCoopers LLP
16.00	Conclusions