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IUMI London Conference
10-14 September 2000

 

11 September:
Opening Session - George Mehl (president)
Tim Carroll (chairman of IUA)
The insurance market - safely into the future? - Dennis Mahoney

Presentation by Cargo Committee - Kevan Gielty (chairman)
Institute Classification Clause Revision - Nick Gooding
www.cargo.com - Dennis Marvin
Insurance Aspects of Steel Transportation - Joe White

Presentation by Inland Hull Committee - Safely into the Future - Henk Crielaard (chairman)
America's and Louis Vuitton Cups - Congestion of Auckland harbour - Ian Ewart
Safety Onboard Fishing Vessels - David DuBois

Presentation by Liability Committee - Gerfried Bruun (chairman)
CMI Project on Issues of Transport Law - Stuart Beare
Traditional P & I vs. Fixed Price P & I - Stuart Todd

CEFOR Underwriting Statistics - Tore Forsmo
HULL and CARGO Casualty Statistics - Peter Chrismas and Simon Stonehouse


12 September:
Ocean Hull Workshop on the changing scene of passenger travel by sea - new risks,
new challenges, new solutions:
Peter Chrismas (chairman)
The Salvage Association's Perspective - John Aston
The Marine Accident Investigator's Perspective - John S. Lang
IMO Perspective - Andy Wimbow
Meeting IMO Requirements - John Garner
Risk Management in Cruise Vessel Design - John Gunner
Structural Design Challenges of Large Cruise Ships - Robert Tustin

Liability workshop:
"ERIKA SINKING" - Eric Levert
The "Erika" casualty - Legal issues from the IMO view - Augustín Blanco-Bazán
EU initiatives in the aftermath of the Erika casualty - Willem De Ruiter
Salvage operations and co-operation of P&I Clubs and governments, pollutin damage and
cleaning up activities - Stephen Martin
The Legacy of the "Erika" - A Vision for Maritime Safety - Masataka Hidaka
Sub-Standard Vessels - how to aviod them - François De Maeyer
Insurance and Safety for Maritime Transport of Chemicals - Ingrid de Wilde

Cargo/Cargo Loss Prevention workshop on containerised cargoes "come and get it":
TAPA EMEA - Arnaud de Roos
Container Seals - Peter McClelland
Fighting Lorry Load Theft - A Partnership Approach - Frank Heinrich Jones & C Iain McKinnon
Case Study: Containerised Cargo - Safely into the future? - Tony Edwards

Energy and Offshore workshop on "FPSO's - Managing their unique risks and hazards
from an underwriting point of view":
FPSO's - identified risks can be managed - Paul O'Keefe & Jim Halligan
FPSO's Managing the Risk - A Class Viewpoint - Bob Boon & Robert Potthurst
Risk Assessment from a P&I point of view - Kurt Severinsen
FPSO's - Coverage & Claims - Kevin Jarman


13 September:
Presentation by the Cargo Loss Prevention Committee - Deirdre Littlefield (chairman)
Containers and Cargoes Lost Overboard - James McNamara
Identified Risks Rising from Organised Crime and its respective preventative strategies - Graham Saltmarsh
Combinating losses of electronics in transit - an industry's point of view - Timo Vierikko

Speakers from International Organisations:
Safety in people - Steen Petersen (BIMCO)
Experience and Expectations of the ISM code and other legislation - a shipmaster's point of view
- Colin Evans (FNI, Shipvet Services)
Issues facing the shipping industry - Chris Horrocks (International Chamber of Shipping)

Presentationby the Energy and Offshore Committee - Len Messenger (chairman)

Ocean Hull Committee - Panel discussion: Issues facing the Industry:
Issues Facing the Industry - David Williams
Issues Facing the Industry - Jan-Hugo Marthinsen
Bad Service Deserves Bad Returns - Jean-François Le Garrec

Meeting Minutes