Conference Speeches 2016

Chairman’s Opening Address
Esben Poulsson, Chairman of ICS
Keynote Speech
Kitack Lim, Secretary-General, IMO
A ‘Carbon Tax’ for Shipping?
Ian Parry, Policy Expert International Monetary Fund
Solving the Problems with the Ballast Water Convention
Jonathan Spremulli, Technical Director, ICS
Solving the Problems with the Ballast Water ConventionĀ
Kathy Metcalf, President, Chamber of Shipping of America
The Threat to Limitation of Shipowner Liability
Viggo Bondi, Executive Director, Norwegian Shipowners’ Association
Chairman, ICS Maritime Law Committee
Reducing CO2 Emissions – Overview of Developments
Simon Bennett, Director Policy and External Relations, ICS
‘EU Brexit’: Implications for International Shipping
Guy Platten, CEO, UK Chamber of Shipping
Piracy and Refugees – The NATO Response
Jan-Christoph Napierski, Danish Delegation to NATO
Tackling Corruption
Sam Megwa, Chair, Maritime Anti-Corruption Network
Looking Deeper into Seafarer Supply Issues
Douglas Lang, Managing Director, Anglo Eastern (UK)
Chairman, BIMCO/ICS Manpower Report Steering Committee
Overcapacity – Assessing the Collective Interest
Olaf Merk, OECD International Transport Forum