5th Adriatic Conference on spill prevention, preparedness and response
16 – 18 May 2023 Opatija, Croatia
Updated: 3. May 2023.
| TIME | TOPIC | SPEAKER |
|---|---|---|
| 09.00 – 11.00 | Registration of participants | |
| 11.00 – 11.30 | Opening of the Conference | Vedran Martinić, ATRAC Kerem Kemerli, ISCO Malek Smaoui, REMPEC Zlatko Komadina, PGC Siniša Orlić, MSTI |
| 11.30 – 12.00 | Opening of the Exhibition | |
| 12.00 – 14.00 | Welcome drinks / Reception | |
| 14.00 – 15.30 | Session 1: Response policy and Regional preparedness | |
| 14.00 – 14.25 | P&R to Marine pollution in the Mediterranean - Achievements and Perspectives | Malek Smaoui, REMPEC |
| 14.25 – 14.45 | Challenges for regional cooperation in EU waters | Viktor Diaz Seco, EMSA |
| 14.45 – 15.10 | The compensation regime for oil tanker spills - the challenges faced going forward | Mark Homan, IOPCFunds |
| 15.10 – 15.30 | Case Study: CSL VIRGINIA | Franck Laruelle, ITOPF |
| 15.30 – 16.00 | Coffee break | |
| 16.00 – 17.30 | Session 2: Regional initiatives and activities in the Adriatic regions | |
| 16.00 – 16.25 | The latest achievement in Spill preparedness and response in Albania | Albanian Maritime Authority |
| 16.25 – 16.45 | The latest development in Spill preparedness and response in BiH | Dario Bušić, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 16.45 – 17.10 | Marine pollution preparedness and response system in the Republic of Croatia | Toni Maričević, MSTI Croatia |
| 17.10 – 17.30 | Italian preparedness and response system to marine pollution accident | Tiziana Chieruzzi, Italy |
| TIME | TOPIC | SPEAKER |
|---|---|---|
| 09.00 – 10.30 | Session 2: Regional initiatives and activities in the Adriatic regions | |
| 09.00 – 09.25 | Spill preparedness and response in Montenegro - Latest developments | Nina Joksimović, Montenegro |
| 09.25 – 09.50 | Slovenian preparedness and response system | Arturo Steffe, Slovenia |
| 09.50 – 10.10 | Projekt NAMIRS | Anna Marconato, CEI |
| 10.10 – 10.30 | Adriatic-Ionian joint approach for development and harmonisation of procedures and regulations in the field of navigation safety – Projekt EUREKA | Biserka Vištica, MSTI Croatia |
| 10.30 – 11.00 | Coffee break | |
| 11.00 – 12.30 | Session 3: Practical, legal, technical and scientific aspects of oil spill response | |
| 11.00 – 11.25 | Update of EMSA activities, support to MS in recent pollution incidents | Viktor Diaz Seco, EMSA |
| 11.25 – 11.45 | IRA-MAR Project: first results of the survey on pollution response preparedness in European ports | Arnaud Guena, CEDRE |
| 11.45 – 12.10 | Responding to HNS incidents: lessons learnt | Angela Pinzon, ITOPF |
| 12.10 – 12.30 | Combating the global marine plastic pollution | Maggie Lund, DESMI |
| 12.30 – 14.00 | Lunch break | |
| 14.00 – 15.00 | Session 3: Practical, legal, technical and scientific aspects of oil spill response | |
| 14.00 – 14.20 | The HNS Convention - the missing piece of the compensation puzzle - it's time has now come | Mark Homan, IOPCFunds |
| 14.20 – 14.40 | Do Dispersants Have a Role in the Mediterranean Basin? | Rob James, OSRL |
| 14.40 – 15.00 | The NAMIRS project: Oil spill risk assessment in the Northern Adriatic Sea | Fabrizio Gianni, OGS |
| 15.00 – 16.00 | Transfer to the Port of Opatija | |
| 16.00 – 19.30 | Visiting the ongoing clean-up site | |
| TIME | TOPIC | SPEAKER |
|---|---|---|
| 09.00 – 10.30 | Session 4: Training, Oil spill response services and Technology development | |
| 09.00 – 09.25 | Equipment trials in Turkey | Tuba Akyuz, Q MARINE |
| 09.25 – 09.50 | Oil spill response training environments | Justiina Halonen, XAMK |
| 09.50 – 10.10 | Maritime traffic and accident probability in the North Adriatic area | Valter Suban, FPIP |
| 10.10 – 10.30 | Fast Sweep Systems v Traditional oil recovery methods | Kevin Bond, NORLENSE |
| 10.30 – 11.00 | Coffee break | |
| 11.00 – 12.30 | Session 4: Training, Oil spill response services and Technology development | |
| 11.00 – 11.25 | Spill response training: practices and challenges | Aranud Guena, CEDRE |
| 11.25 – 11.45 | How can the Adriatic countries prepare for professional wildlife response? | Edel Shanahan, SEA ALARM |
| 11.45 – 12.10 | Oiled Wildlife Preparedness and Response: An Evolutionary Journey | Paul Kelway, OSRL |
| 12.10 – 12.30 | Importance of spill response training and exercises | Kerem Kemerli, MEKE |
| 12.30 – 13.00 | Closing Session | |
