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Programme Thursday 19 April 2012 |
| 08.30 |
Registration and coffee/tea |
| 09.00 |
Welcome to The 33rd International Bunker Conference!
Hans M. Borge, Chairman of the IBC Programme Committee
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The Paradigm shift: From Seven Sisters to Traders and Independent Suppliers
James Corbett, Professor, College of Earth, Ocean, and Environment, Civil and Environmental Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Delaware
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Risks and Revolution in the Bunker Industry – Surviving the Perfect Storm
Paul H. Stebbins, Executive Chairman, World Fuel Services
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SESSION 1: PRODUCTION - "Crude to bunkers"
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The Paradigm Shift: An IOC perspective
Adam Ritchie, GM Oil Market Analysis, Shell Trading – Marine Fuels
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Independent suppliers challenges in a competitive market
Peter M. Grunwaldt, Director of Global Sales, Chemoil
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Global Oil Products Markets and the Availability of Bunker Fuels
Simon Chattrabhuti, Director and Head of Tanker Market Analysis, Clarksons Shipbroking
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| 11.15 |
Coffee/ tea break |
| 11.45 |
SESSION 2: THE SUPPLY CHAIN – “The middle men”
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Consequences of the paradigm shift – A global perspective from the middle men
Jane Dahl Christensen , Executive Vice President - Physical Supply, OW Bunker
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US ECA – Will American suppliers be able to deliver?
Cathy Higginbotham, Marine Manager, Colonial Oil Industries
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To be stuck between a rock and a hard place – The middle men’s challenge
Tony Vertommen, Managing Director, Aegean NWE NV
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| 13.15 |
Lunch |
| 14.15 |
SESSION 3: OPERATION – “Reduced emissions – forced or voluntary”
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How regulations and economic climate affect operations
Melanie Moore, VP Environment, Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics
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Scrubbers and LNG – is there a preferred solution?
Aslak Suopanki, Solutions Life Cycle Manager, Wärtsilä Finland Oy
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| 15.15 |
Coffee/tea break |
| 15.45 |
Reduced emissions - Who should bear the burden?
Bill Hemmings, Programme Manager, Aviation & Shipping, Transport & Environment |
| 16.30 |
Ending day 1
Conference Chairman |
| 19.00 |
Welcome to dinner at “Sjømannsskolen” – the Old Maritime College in the Ekeberg hillside |
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Programme Friday 20 April 2012 |
| 08.30 |
Coffee/tea break |
| 09.00 |
Conference Chairman sums up day 1 and introduces day 2 |
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SESSION 4: REGULATIONS – ENFORCEMENT |
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EU regulations vs IMO – will they meet? Enforcement today and tomorrow.
Arnaud Leroy, Senior Project Officer, European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) |
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ECA 1 Aug 2012: What can we expect? How will the new regulation be enforced?
Jeffrey G. Lantz, Director of Commercial Regulations and Standards, U.S. Coast Guard |
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How new emission regulations and the shift in bunker supply chain model towards traders has impacted fuel quality.
Keith Forget, Senior Technical Consultant, DNV Petroleum Services Pte. Ltd. |
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Q&A |
| 10.50 |
Coffee/tea break |
| 11.20 |
SESSION 5: INCREASED COMPLEXITY NOMINATION TO ARBITRATION – “From fines to fines” |
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Owners, charterers and operators dilemmas in a complex market
Per Erik Olsen, Head of Operations, Torvald Klaveness Group |
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Pitfalls and loopholes in charter parties
Olav Vikøren, Partner, Thommessen
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P&I Clubs Bunker Concerns
Jeff Lock, Senior Claims Executive, Thomas Miller Defence Limited/UK P&I Club
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Reflections and closing: Are we facing a sunrise or a sunset?
James Corbett, Professor, College of Earth, Ocean, and Environment, Civil and Environmental Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Delaware
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| 13.00 |
Lunch and end of conference
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