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IUMI Singapore Conference
12-15 September 2004


Your comments on the Singapore conference (result of the questionnaire)

13 September:

Presentation by keynote-speaker:
Growth, Interdependency and Convergence - Mr. David Lim

Facts and Figures Committee:
Report on Marine Insurance - Premium 2002 and 2003 - Tore Forsmo (chairman)

Facts and Figures Workshop:
The Failure of Current Market Pricing - Christian Irgens
Solvency & Security in Marine Insurance - Robert P. Hartwig
Volatility and Cyclicality of the Marine Insurance Market - Justin Gardner

Loss Prevention Committee:
Chairman's Report and Questionnaire - Claudio Verconich
Synopsis of Replies
Presentation of the Loss Prevention Committee
Presentation of Outline and Notes

Energy and Offshore Committee:
Energy and Offshore Committee Report - Dominick Hoare (chairman)

Ocean Hull Committee:
State of the Hull Market - Simon Beale (chairman)

Cargo Committee:
Navigating to sustained profitability - Carlo Franchini (chairman)

Legal and Liability Committee:
Chairman's Report - Pirjo Pöyhönen (chairman)
Report of the Legal and Liability Committee - Pirjo Pöyhönen (chairman)
Questionnaire 2004 - Massimo Spadoni

Inland Hull, Fishing, Vessels and Yachting Committee:
Chairman's Report - Robert Gallagher
2004 Questionnaire


14 September:

Cargo Workshop and Presentation:
Livestock Exports - The Australian Experience - Phil Grieve
Packaging and Transport of Radioactive Materials - Trevor Dixon
Insuring Cargo to China? A Surveyor's Practical Viewpoint - Matthew Fenton
Update of Marine Cargo Insurance to Iraq - Max Zaccar
War and Terrorism - The Need for Insurance in an Increasingly Risky World - Andreas Gippert
Piracy and Armed RObbery Against Ships in South East Asia - Stephen Foster

Legal and Liability Open Forum:
General Average - The Future. The New York Antwerp Rules 2004
General Average - The Future - Pirjo Pöyhönen
Setting the Scene - Ben Browne
The Vancouver Conference - Bent Nielsen
Comparison of Rules - Bent Nielsen
Clause No. 305 Wages and Maintenance Statistics
General Average Paper
- Matthew Marshall
Implications on Cargo and Hull Insurance - Nicholas Gooding

Ocean Hull Workshop:
Building Risks - Is There a Market? - Simon Beale
Shipbuilding Trends - Tim Huxley
Buyer's Expectations & Control - Patrick Jenssens
Role of Classification Society - John Curley
Risk in Shipyards - An IACS Perspective - Richard Leslie
What has Gone Wrong with Shipyards? - John Lillie
Bursting of Boilers and Breakage of Shafts - John Lillie
Underwriting, Cliams & Legal Issues Building Risks - The Lessons Learnt - Peter McIntosh

Energy and Offshore Workshop:
Contractor's view over past seven years. Changes in the Offshore Drilling Industry - Mike O'Reilly
Coverage with reference to London Standard Mobile Unit Form - Quentin Prebble

IFY Workshop:
Development of 135 meter Inland Hull Vessels. Super Inland Vessels - Maup Hoppzak

Machinery Damage. Loss Prevention
Complexity of Modern Marine Diesels - Cost of Repairs! Electronic Diesel Engines In Bird's Eye View - Rogier van der Horst
Repair Yards in Singapore, Tendering and Managing Repair Overrun - Michael Telford
Statistics on Machinery Damage. Machinery Damage - Loss Prevention - Harry Mulder
Supply Vessels Designs - How to Prevent Machinery Losses? Machinery Redundancy in Offshore Vessels - Ove Dimmen


15 September:

Loss Prevention Workshop: Terrorism Issues - Panel Discussion
The Limburg Terrorist Attack - Dirk Olyslager
Terrorism at a Port - The consequences. The Terrorism Threat and Solutions - Justin Priestly
Cyber Terrorism - Shawn Carpenter

Vessel Quality Issues - Techniques for Reducing Losses - Panel Discussion:
The ISPS Code - The Challenges of Implementation Securing the Maritime Transportation System - Tom Griffitts
Bursting of Boilers and Breakage of Shafts - John Lillie
Controlling the Carrying Vessel - Francois De Maeyer

Closing Session:
OECD - Substandard Shipping. The Removal of Insurance from Sub-Standard Shipping - David Taylor
IUMI - A Flexible and Young Organization - Some Thoughts on its Strategy - Patrick de la Morinerie


Meeting Minutes