2008 Tanker Conference Proceedings

2008 Tanker Conference Agenda 

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USCG Commandant's Expectations

USCG Marine Safety Performance Plan

Monday, June 23, 2008

Session 1 - Global Distribution    Greg Smith, Shell Pipeline Company LP    Jeff Goetz, Poten and Partners    Polly Parks, Southern Recycling, LLC    Richard A. Wainio, Port of Tampa    Robert Flynn, Mallory Jones Lynch Flynn

Session 2 - Improving Maritime Quality and Performance

RADM Craig Bone, United States Coast Guard    Richard Sadler, Lloyd's Register    Christopher Wiernicki, American Bureau of Shipping    Adm. Robert Kramek, (ret.), Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers    Augustin Tellez, Seafarers Intl. Union    Joe Pyne, Kirby Corporation    Graham Westgarth, Teekay Marine Services

Session 3 - Environmental Challenges

Ken Applegate, Valero Marketing and Supply Company    Ole Groene, MAN Diesel A/S    Steve Collar,Crowley Maritime Services    Dr. Rudy Kassinger, Det Norske Veritas Petroleum Testing Services    Morten Arntzen, Overseas Shipholding Group    John Christy, University of Alabama

Tuesday, June 24, 2008  Session 1 - Marine Transportation Issues    Sean Connaughton, MARAD    RADM James Watson, United States Coast Guard    Tom Allegretti, American Waterways Operators    Matt Paxton, Shipbuilders Council of America    Joe Cox, Chamber of Shipping of America  Session 2 - Human Elements    Andrew Sillitoe, Lloyd's Register    Joseph Angelo, Intertanko    The Rev. James Von Dreele, Seamen's Church Institute of Philadelphia & S. Jersey    RADM Joseph Stewart, US Merchant Marine Academy

Thank you for attending the 2008 API Tanker Conference.