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08:30 - 09:15
Registration and coffee
09:15 - 09:25
Chair's welcome
  • Michael Broad - President, Shipping Federation of Canada
09:25 - 09:45
Opening address: a shipowner's experiences of operating in the Arctic
  • Thomas Paterson - Senior Vice President, Ship Owning, Arctic and Projects, Fednav Limited
Showing 1 of 1 Streams
09:45 - 10:20
Canadian Coast Guard Arctic Overview
  • Goals for the new Arctic Region
  • Progress on Arctic programs, services and initiatives
  • Marine awareness information system
  • Northern low-impact shipping corridors
  • Arctic emergency response and SAR
  • Icebreaking capacity, current and future
  • Neil O'Rourke - Assistant Commissioner, Arctic Region, Canadian Coast Guard
10:20 - 10:45
US policy towards the Arctic: current and future plans
  • Arctic policy and security concerns
  • Study of shipping safety in the Chukchi Sea
  • Results from the Bering Straits safety measures
10:45 - 11:10
Russian plans for the Arctic: reorganisation of the Northern Sea Route Administration and future requirements for resource projects
  • Reorganisation of the Northern Sea Route Administration
  • New rules for shipping and governance of the NSR
  • Planned resource projects until 2030
  • Increase in shipping and infrastructure development
  • Russia – China cooperation – joining the NSR to the Maritime Silk Road
  • Mikhail Grigoriev, GECON
11:10 - 11:40
Networking coffee break
11:40 - 12:00
Case study: Analysis of the logistics for the Yamal LNG project
  • Yuri Sekretev - Director, Arctic Bulk AG
12:00 - 12:20
Case study: Ship Traffic Analysis on the Northern Sea Route 2016-2019
  • What has characterized the shipping activities during the last three years
  • Shipping patterns, shipping density and year-round shipping
  • The share of cabotage, destination and international transit shipping
  • Bjørn Gunnarsson - Associate Professor, Centre for High North Logistics (CHNL), Nord University
12:20 - 13:10
Future drivers for resource development in the North: implications for shipping, ports and other Infrastructure
  • Current mines and projects: status and future plans
  • Progress with the new port at Iqaluit
  • Update on Nanisivik
  • Further requirements and planned projects
  • Offshore developments: projects and forecasts
  • Community perspective
  • Inuuteq Holm Olsen - Head of Representation, Greenland Representation
  • John Vandenburg - Assistant Deputy Minister, Programs & Services, Department of Infrastructure, Government of Northwest Territories
  • Mike Paulin - Technical Adviser, Intecsea
  • Christopher Wright - Marine Logistics Specialist, Advisian
13:10 - 14:15
Networking lunch
Showing 1 of 1 Streams
14:15 - 14:20
Chair's welcome
  • Dermot Loughnane - CEO, Tactical Marine Solutions Ltd
14:20 - 15:05
Design criteria and capabilities for new icebreakers
  • The ‘Xue Long 2’
  • Update on the US Polar Security Cutter project
  • The Canadian Royal Navy's AOPs vessels
  • Thom Burke - VP Washington Operations, ST Engineering North America Inc
  • Andrew Kendrick - Vice President, Vard Marine Inc
  • Jukka Salminen - Sales Manager, Aker Arctic Technology Inc
15:05 - 15:45
Panel discussion: Arctic icebreaking support, today and tomorrow
  • What is happening now in the Canadian and US Arctic?
  • How does this compare with the Russian Arctic?
  • Light icebreakers as part of providing icebreaking services for winter navigation
  • How will demands change as traffic patterns and ice conditions change?
  • Will icebreakers be required in 2050?
  • Nigel Greenwood, RCN (Ret'd) - Associate, Martech Polar Consulting Ltd
  • Jarkko Toivola - Director, Alfons Hakans Ltd
15:45 - 15:55
Audience feedback
15:55 - 16:20
Networking tea break
Showing 2 of 2 Streams
16:20 - 16:25
Chair's welcome
  • Matthyw Thomas - Senior Engineer, Vard Marine
16:25 - 16:55
Managing the new ice class correction for EEDI
  • Effect of the new ice class correction factors for power on tankers/bulkers/general cargo ships
  • Impact on shipping in the Gulf of St Lawrence
  • What does it mean for new ship designs
  • David Williams - Manager, Technical Services, Shipowning, Arctic & Projects, Fednav
  • Rob Hindley - Head of Machinery & Structural Design, Aker Arctic Technology Inc
16:55 - 17:25
Fuel options after IMO 2020
  • Current effect of IMO 2020 on the market and potential future impacts
  • Operators’ experience of use of LNG as a ship’s fuel
  • Looking down the road: what effect would an HFO ban have?
  • Use of other fuels: methanol, batteries
  • Mark Keneford - General Manager, Area Sales USA & Canada, Marine Business Americas, Wärtsilä
  • Christopher King - Director of Operations, Petro-Nav
  • Nicholas Makar - Regulatory Affairs Advisor, The Marshall Islands Registry
17:25 - 17:45
Propulsion solution supporting Canadian Arctic shipping
  • Samuli Hanninen - Key Account Director, ABB
17:45 - 17:50
Audience feedback
16:20 - 16:25
Chair's welcome
  • Dermot Loughnane - CEO, Tactical Marine Solutions Ltd
16:25 - 16:45
The expedition cruise market to 2024: significant expansion
  • Existing fleet
  • Newbuilds and options
  • Market penetration
  • Christopher Wright - Marine Logistics Specialist, Advisian
16:45 - 17:05
Community engagement and concerns: initiatives to mitigate risks and enhance benefits of ship transits
  • MOU between the Govt of Nunavut and AECO to work together on cruise tourism
  • Increasing community partnerships to monitor ship passages in sensitive areas
  • Alex McNeil - Director of Product, Quark Expeditions
17:05 - 17:45
Understanding the changing ice conditions and its impact on shipping routes, ship traffic and local communities
  • Jackie Dawson - Canada Research Chair in Environment, Society, and Policy, University of Ottawa
  • Hans Lennie - Inuvik IGC Director and Treasurer, Inuvialuit Game Council
17:45 - 17:50
Audience feedback
17:50 - 19:20
Close of day one and networking drinks reception
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