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Half-Day Seminar “Applying new technologies for safety, surveillance and enforcement at sea – A challenge for Malta and the Mediterranean ” Date: 26 January 2006 (9.00 a.m. – 1.00p.m.) |
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| 09.00hrs | Official Opening | |||
| Panel: | Dr. Aldo Drago (Director, IOI-Malta Operational Centre, University of Malta ) | |||
| Dr. Marc Bonello ( Chairman , Malta Maritime Authority) | ||||
| Prof. Antonio Speranza (Chairman CINFAI, Chef de File of WERMED project) | ||||
| Dr. Alessandro Delitala (Director of WERMED Project) | ||||
| Inaugural Speeches: | Hon. Minister Censu Galea (Maltese Minister for Competitiveness and | |||
| Communications) | ||||
| Prof. Roberto Benzi (Chief Counselor of Dr. Ing. Lucio Stanca, Italian | ||||
| Minister of Technological Innovation) | ||||
| Opening Address | Prof Antonio Speranza (Consorzio Interuniversitario per la Fisica dell' | |||
| Atmosfera e delle Idrosfere) | ||||
| Presentation of the WERMED project | ||||
| Plenary Session I | ||||
| Chair: Dr. Aldo Drago (Director IOI-Malta Operational Centre | ||||
| Keynotes invited | Ms. Karin Refsnes | |||
| foreign speakers | (Maritime Task Force at the EU Directorate General of Fisheries) | |||
| Towards a European Maritime Policy | ||||
| Dr. Augusto Bordoni (Banca delle Marche ) | ||||
| Financial opportunities for extending EU inter-regional Programmes to the | ||||
| southern flank of the Mediterranean | ||||
| Mr. Roger Bewig (US Office of Ocean Naval Research) | ||||
| Maritime Domain Awareness | ||||
| Questions | ||||
| 11.00 – 11.30hrs | Break for Coffee | |||
| Plenary Session II | ||||
| Chair: Dr. Alessandro Delitala (Director of WERMED Project | ||||
| Presentations by | Dr. Aldo Drago (Director IOI-MOC and MedGOOS Executive Secretary | |||
| other foreign and | Operational oceanography at the service of maritime activities | |||
| local speakers | ||||
| Ing. Fabio Croccolo (Managing Authority of P.I.C. MEDOCC) | ||||
| EU interregional programmes and EU policy on maritime transportation | ||||
| Mr. Brian Cranmer ( Malta Maritime Authority) | ||||
| Maritime Security: current situation and Users needs | ||||
| Dr. Andrea Molocchi (RAM – Rete Autostrade Mediterranee) | ||||
| The role of Rete Autostrade Mediterranee and the Promotion of Environmental | ||||
| Protection in the Mediterranean Sea | ||||
| Capt. Andrew Mallia (Armed Forces of Malta ) | ||||
| Application of Technology to Maritime Search and Rescue | ||||
| Questions | ||||
| 13.00hrs | Closure | |||
