Time |
Event |
0830 |
Registration |
0900 |
Opening Remarks
Mr. Lam Yi Young, Governor (Singapore) of the ReCAAP
Information Sharing Centre (ISC) Governing Council |
0910 |
Keynote Address
Mr. Robert Lorenz-Meyer, President of BIMCO |
Session- I
Overview and Perspective of Piracy and Armed Robbery Against Ships
|
0920 |
Trends on Piracy and Armed Robbery Against Ships in Asia
Mr. Yoshihisa Endo, Executive Director, ReCAAP ISC
Ms. Lee Yin Mui, Assistant Director (Research), ReCAAP ISC |
0940 |
International Efforts and Initiatives
Prof. Robert Beckman, Director, Centre for International Law,
National University of Singapore (NUS) |
1000 |
Asian Shipowners’ Perspective
Mr. Yuichi Sonoda, Secretary General, Asian Shipowners’ Forum (ASF) |
1020 |
Situation Update: Gulf of Aden / Indian Ocean
Mr. Giles Noakes, Chief Maritime Security Officer, BIMCO |
1040 |
Coffee/Tea break |
Session –II
Reality at Sea: Operational Challenges and Experiences
Moderator: Prof. Robert Beckman, Director, Centre for
International Law, NUS
|
1100 |
Operational Challenges
in Securing Safety of Vessels in the Gulf of Aden and the Western Indian
Ocean
Captain Chris Chambers, Chief of Staff, Combined Maritime Forces |
1120 |
Case Study:
Effective Preventive Measures
Representative from Local Shipping Company |
1140 |
162 Days of Captivity – A Ship Master’s Perspective
Captain Abelardo M Pacheco, Ship Master |
1200 |
Q & A |
1220 |
Presentation of
Plaques |
1230 |
Signing of MoU between the ReCAAP ISC and BIMCO |
1235 |
Closing Remarks
Mr. Lam Yi Young, Governor (Singapore) of the ReCAAP ISC
Governing Council |
1245 |
Conference ends |