Agenda
Monday 3rd November 2008
Pre-conference Workshop: IFSMA Workshop: International Maritime Resource Management
Location: Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila, Philippines
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Tuesday 4th & Wednesday 5th November 2008
The 9th Asia-Pacific Manning & Training Conference
Location: Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila, Philippines
Day One | Day Two
Capt. Rodger MacDonald, Secretary General, IFSMA
Capt. Christer Lindvall, President, IFSMA
Martin Hernqvist, Manager, Swedish Club (MRM)
Capt. Richard Coates FNI, President, Nautical Institute
Honorable Secretary Marianito D. Roque, Department of Labor and Employment
Ms. Josephine J. Francisco, Cluster III - Leader, Joint Manning Group (JMG)
President, NYK Fil Shipmanagement, Inc.,
Director, Filipino Association for Mariners' Employment, Inc. (FAME)
Treasurer, Phil-Japan Manning Consultative Council
Panelists to include:
Engr. Sammuel T. Lim, Immediate Past Chairman, Joint Manning Group (JMG),
Immediate Past President, Filipino Association for Mariners' Employment, Inc.(FAME),
President & Gen. Manager, Great Southern Maritime Corporation
Mr. Ericson M. Marquez, Co-Chairman, Joint Manning Group (JMG),
President, Virgen Shipping Corporation
Secretary, Filipino Association for Mariners' Employment, Inc. (FAME)
Capt. Teodoro B. Quijano, Vice-President Internal Affairs, FAME
Vice-President Internal Affairs, PJMCC
President, Barko International. Inc.
Jan Morten Eskilt, Chairman, The OSM Group
Fazlur Chowdhury, Maritime Advisor, Kingdom of Bahrain
VAdm Eduardo Santos, President, MAAP
Implications of TOTS on seafarer competence - the way forward
Minerva Alfonso, Maritime Advisor, INTERTANKO
Ole Stene, President, InterManager and Managing Director, Aboitiz Jebsen Bulk Transport Corp
Tommy Olofsen, Global Training Director, Teekay Marine Services
Prof. Mike Barnett, Associate Director, Warsash Maritime Academy, Southampton Solent University
Capt. Joseph Thuillier, Secretary & Technical Advisor, IMTT
David Dearsley, Secretary- General, IMEC
As part of this year's conference, we are pleased to include the graduation ceremony for the Postgraduate Certificate in Maritime Education and Training (Philippines). The graduates, who are all lecturers at maritime academies and training centres in the Philippines, will be awarded their certificates from Southampton Solent University, UK , for the successful completion of this one year course, which is sponsored by the International Maritime Training Trust and delivered by Warsash Maritime Academy staff.
Capt. Richard Coates FNI, President, Nautical Institute
Steven Jones, Communications Manager, Nautical Institute
Panel Moderator: Julie Broberg, Information Manager, DNV SeaSkill
Panellists to include:
Jari Ullakonoja, Director, Wärtsilä Land & Sea Academy
Tommy Olofsen, Global Training Director, Teekay Marine Services
Jover Reyes, Headstrong
Bjarke Jakobsen, General Manager, Green-Jakobsen Philippines
Søren R. Segel, Lead Instructor, Maersk Training Centre
Chris Haughton, Management Consultant & Non-Executive Director, Videotel Marine International
Giles Heimann, Deputy Secretary General, IMEC
Roland Ives, Manager, Human Element & ILO External Affairs, Lloyd's Register
Leading industry executives will debate whether these key regulatory initiatives will meet the demands of the shipping industry for an adequate supply of well trained seafarers.
Following the debate delegates are invited to question the panel and vote on the motion put forward by the session chairman.
Delivered by Conference Chairman


















