Traditional Maritime Shipping Seminar for shipping industry was held in Klaipeda on the 30th of October.
The following topics have been presented and discussed during the seminar:
Future changes and challenges on PSC inspection regime: IMO harmonization of activities, Concentrated Inspection Campaign, Paris Mou - New Inspection Regime, PSC and MLC 2006, PSC and AFS, PSC and LRIT, PSC and DNV assistance.
Revised MARPOL Annex VI - future challenges: General overview of revised Annex VI, Main requirements concerning Nox, Sox, VOC, Refrigerant and incinerators, MEPC59 and Revised MARPOL, local and other regulations (EU, CARB).
Cleaning Exhaust Gases using SOX scrubbers vs. low-sulphur FO: guidelines and main requirements, sox scrubbers vs. low sulphur fuel
Low sulphur oil related issues: LSFO quality, LSFO impact on diesel engine operation, Change over procedures between HFO and MGO, cylinder lubrication in engines running on LSFO
Ballast Water Management Convention: status, technology approval and challenges; the problem: invasion of foreign marine species, the response: the ballast water management convention; ballast water treatment systems; challenges and considerations to ship owners; DNV Services related to the Ballast Water Management Convention.
Upon completion of the Seminar, we would like to thank all for participation and kindly ask to take a few minutes to tell us how we did by filling the feedback form and submit by the contact details below.
DNV Klaipeda: fax. +370 46 39 72 03, e-mail Irina.Dubrovskaja@dnv.com.
Data: 30 October 2009