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SUB-COMMITTEE ON STABILITY AND LOAD LINES AND ON FISHING VESSELS SAFETY 54th session 16-20 January 2012

SLF 54/INF.120 January 2012ENGLISH ONLY

LIST OF PARTICIPANTS

Chairman: Dr. Zbigniew Szozda (Poland)

Vice Chairman /Acting Chairman from 17/01/12:

Mr. Kevin Hunter (United Kingdom)

ALGERIA

Representative

M. Nacer-Eddine Zebiri, Attaché des Affaires Maritimes, Ambassade d'Algérie, Londres

ARGENTINA

Representatives

Capitán de Navío Germán Cibeira, Asesor Técnico Permanente de la Representación Argentina ante la OMI

Prefecto Mayor Martín Pablo Ruiz, Asesor Técnico Permanente de la Representación Argentina ante la OMI

Prefecto Raúl Alejandro Bravo de Laguna, Prefectura Naval Argentina

AUSTRALIA

Head of Delegation

Representatives

Mr. Guy Anderson, Senior Adviser (Technical Regulation), Ship Safety, Marine Standards Division, Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA)

Mr. Anthony Joseph Hogan, Alternate Permanent Representative of Australia to IMO, Australian High Commission, London

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BAHAMAS

Representatives

Cdre. Davy Rolle, Director and Alternate Permanent Representative of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas to IMO, The Bahamas Maritime Authority

Mr. John Akhurst, Assistant Director, The Bahamas Maritime Authority

Dr. Phillip Belcher, Assistant Director, The Bahamas Maritime Authority

Capt. Patrick Cornelius, Consultant, The Bahamas Shipowners' Association

Ms. Jane Dodman, Senior Surveyor, Lloyd's Register EMEA

BELGIUM

Head of Delegation

Mr. Steven Werkers, Legal Adviser, Federal Public Service Mobility and Transport

BELIZE

Head of Delegation

Capt. Nigel L. Matthews, Nautical Officer, Liaison Officer of Belize to IMO, International Merchant Marine Registry of Belize (IMMARBE)

BRAZIL

Head of Delegation

Adm. Aurélio Ribeiro da Silva Filho, Permanent Representative of Brazil to IMO, Brazilian Permanent Representation to IMO

Alternate

Capt. José Narciso Accioly Carneiro Júnior, Alternate Permanent Representative of Brazil to IMO, Brazilian Permanent Representation to IMO

Advisers

Cdr. Fernando Augusto Teixeira de Pinho, Assistant to the Alternate Permanent Representative of Brazil to IMO, Brazilian Permanent Representation to IMO

Mr. Heiland Serotiuk Lyrio, Technical Officer, Brazilian Permanent Representation to IMO

Mr. Francisco Costa, Maritime Safety Coordinator, Vale SA

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CANADA

Head of Delegation

Mr. Luc Tremblay, Manager, Small Vessels, Marine Safety, Transport Canada

Adviser

Capt. Michel Pouliot, Senior Associate, True North Public Affairs

CHILE

Head of Delegation

Representatives

Capitán de Navío LT Sr. Jorge Imhoff, Representante Permanente Alterno de Chile ante la OMI, Embajada de Chile en el Reino Unido, Londres

Capitán de Corbeta LT Sr. Sergio Wall, Representante Permanente Alterno de Chile ante la OMI, Embajada de Chile en el Reino Unido, Londres

CHINA

Head of Delegation

Mr. Wang Zhirong, Deputy Director, Shanghai Rules Research Institute, China Classification Society

Representatives

Mr. Han Guoqing, Deputy Director, China Maritime Safety Administration

Mr. Sun Dabin, Second Secretary (Maritime), Embassy of the People's Republic of China, London

Alternate

Mr. Sun Jun, Second Secretary (Maritime), Embassy of the People's Republic of China, London

Advisers

Mr. Chen Beiguang, Deputy Director, China Maritime Safety Administration

Mr. Shi Bing, Deputy Director, Maritime Safety Administration of China

Mrs. Qin Xiaoqing, Senior Engineer, China Classification Society

Mrs. Li Xiao, Engineer, China Classification Society

Mr. Zhou Yaohua, Engineer, China Classification Society

Mr. Ma Ning, Professor, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Mr. Gu Min, Research Professor, China Ship Scientific Research Center

Mr. Zhang Gaofeng, Senior Engineer, China Classification Society, London Co., Ltd.

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COLOMBIA

Head of Delegation

Capitán de Navío Sr. Víctor Daniel Hurtado Irurita, Agregado Naval y Representante Permanente de Colombia ante la OMI, Embajada de Colombia en Londres

COOK ISLANDS

Head of Delegation

H.E. Capt. Ian Finley, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of the Cook Islands to IMO, Permanent Representation of the Cook Islands to IMO

CROATIA

Representative

Mr. Joško Alujević, Surveyor, Croatian Register of Shipping

CUBA

Representative

Sra. Marlene Díaz Castillo, Agregada Económica y Representante Permanente Alterno ante la OMI, Embajada de la Republica de Cuba en Reino Unido

CYPRUS

Head of Delegation

Mr. Nicolas Charalambous, Senior Marine Surveyor, Department of Merchant Shipping

Representatives

Dr. Christos Atalianis, Counsellor (Maritime Affairs), Alternate Permanent Representative of the Republic of Cyprus to IMO, High Commission of the Republic of Cyprus, London

Mr. Adonis Pavlides, Counsellor (Maritime Affairs), Alternate Permanent Representative of the Republic of Cyprus to IMO, High Commission of the Republic of Cyprus, London

DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF KOREA

Representative

Mr. Choe Kun Song, Counsellor, Deputy Permanent Representative of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea to IMO, Embassy of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, London

Alternate

Mr. In Ryong Kim, Counsellor (Maritime Affairs), Alternate Permanent Representative of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea to IMO, Embassy of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, London

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DENMARK

Head of Delegation

Mr. Jeppe Skovbakke Juhl, Special Adviser, Danish Maritime Authority

Representatives

Mr. Steen Møller Nielsen, Special Adviser, Danish Maritime Authority

Mrs. Anne M. Norderud-Poulsen, Ship Surveyor, Danish Maritime Authority

Advisers

Mr. Gustav Wain Bretton-Meyer, Marine Superintendent, Maersk Supply Service

Mr. Jens Peter Baltsersen, Senior Surveyor in Charge, Lloyd's Register EMEA

Mr. Henrik Erichsen, Senior Surveyor, Lloyd's Register

Mr. Carsten Schroter, Statutory Surveyor, Lloyd's Register

Mr. Edwin Pang, Naval Architect, Knud E. Hansen A/S

Mr. Douglas Frongillo, General Manager, Knud E. Hansen A/S

EGYPT

Representative

Capt. Mahmoud El Sayed Ahmed El-Desouky, Maritime Inspector, Port State Control, Egyptian Authority for Maritime Safety

FINLAND

Head of Delegation

Mr. Bo Fagerholm, Senior Maritime Inspector, Finnish Transport Safety Agency

Representative

Mr. Jerker Klawér, Senior Maritime Inspector, Maritime Sector, Finnish Transport Safety Agency

Advisers

Mr. Risto Jalonen, Project Manager, Department of Applied Mechanics Marine Technology, Aalto University

Mrs. Anna-Lea Routi, Naval Architect, STX-Europe Finland Cruise OY

Observers

Mr. Ralf Eklund, Manager, Napa Ltd.

Mr. Matthew Patey, Sales Manager, Napa Ltd.

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FRANCE

Head of Delegation

S.E. Mme. Odile Roussel, Ambassadrice Extraordinaire et Plénipotentiare, Représentante Permanente de la France auprès de l'OMI, Représentation Permanente de la France auprès de l'OMI

Representatives

M. Éric Berder, Représentant Permanent Adjoint de la France auprès de l'OMI, Représentation Permanente de la France auprès de l'OMI

M. Fabien Roujean, Bureau de la Réglementation et du Côntrole de la Sécurité des Navires, Direction des Affaires Maritimes, Ministère de l'Écologie, du Développement Durable, des Transports et du Logement

Advisers

M. Philippe Corrignan, Chercheur, Stabilité - Survivabilité, Bureau Véritas

M. Philippe Ricou, Ingénieur, Bureau Véritas

M. Nicolas Morisset, Ingénieur , STX France

M. Luc Lemoine, Responsable Département Stabilité, STX France

M. Jean-Patrick Poteau, Direction des Affaires Maritimes

GERMANY

Head of Delegation

Dipl.-Ing. Anneliese Jost, Division Traffic Regulations, Navigation, Transport and Information Technology, Federal Ministry of Transport, Building and Urban Development

Alternates

Dr. Peter Gullo, First Secretary (Transport Affairs), Deputy Permanent Representative of the Federal Republic of Germany to IMO, Economic Affairs Department, Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany, London

Dipl.-Ing. Rainer Koch, Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency

Dipl.-Ing. Karsten Uwe Machner, Professional Association for Transport Affairs, Berufsgenossenschaft Verkehr

Dipl.-Ing. Jürgen Sanselzon, BG Transport and Traffic, Ship Safety Division

Advisers

Dipl.-Ing. Antje Fleischhauer, Germanischer Lloyd

Dipl.-Ing. Henning Luhmann, Meyer Wharf

Dipl.-Ing. Christian Mains, Germanischer Lloyd

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GERMANY (continued)

Dipl.-Ing. Christoph Peickert, Germanischer Lloyd

Dipl.-Ing. Jan Schreiber, Germanischer Lloyd

Dr.-Ing. Vladimir Shigunov, Germanischer Lloyd

Dipl.-Ing. Gijs Streppel, Meyer Werft

Mr. Jan Wilkens, Senior Plan Approval Engineer, Germanischer Lloyd SE

Dipl.-Ing. Boris Altmayer, Germanischer Lloyd

Dipl.-Ing. Hendrik Bruhns, President, Herbert Engineering

GREECE

Head of Delegation

Capt. (HCG) Georgios Seferiadis, Maritime Attaché, Maritime Affairs Section, Embassy of Greece, London

Representative

Capt. (HCG) Mihail Manoledakis, Deputy Maritime Attaché, Maritime Affairs Section, Embassy of Greece, London

Advisers

Mr. Ioannis Andreopoulos, Technical Adviser, Union of Greek Shipowners

Mr. Georgios Anastassiou, Technical Adviser, Pan-Hellenic Seamen's Federation (PSF)

Mr. Nikolaos Koratzanis, Pan-Hellenic Seamen's Federation (PSF)

ICELAND

Head of Delegation

Mr. Sverrir Konrádsson, Specialist/Master Mariner, Legal Division, Icelandic Maritime Administration

INDIA

Head of Delegation

Mr. Aji Vasudeva, Deputy Chief Ship Surveyor cum Senior Deputy Director General (Tech), Directorate General of Shipping

Representative

Mr. Tarun Jajoria, Director, Ministry of Shipping, New Delhi

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INDONESIA

Head of Delegation

Capt. Sahattua P. Simatupang, Transport Attaché, Alternate Permanent Representative of the Republic of Indonesia to IMO, Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia, London

IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF)

Head of Delegation

Mr. Ali Akbar Marzban, Deputy Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to IMO, Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran, London

Alternate

Mr. Seyed Ali Mousavi, Counsellor and Legal Adviser, Liason Officer to IMO, Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran, London

IRAQ

Representative

Mrs. Zainab Hamdan Mohsin, Port Affairs, Department Manager, Technical Office

IRELAND

Head of Delegation

Mr. Eoin Leahy, Ship Surveyor, Marine Surveyor Office, Department of Transport

ISRAEL

Representative

Mr. Leonid Teudler, Naval Architect, Ministry of Transport, Administration of Shipping and Ports

ITALY

Head of Delegation

R. Adm. (IT.C.G.) Cristiano Aliperta, Maritime Attaché, Alternate Permanent Representative of Italy to IMO, Embassy of Italy, London

Representative

Capt. (IT.C.G.) Luigi Licchelli, Head, International Rules, Safety of Navigation, Italian Coast Guard Headquarters

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ITALY (continued)

Alternate

Cpo. (IT.C.G.) Elio Russo, Secretary to the Maritime Attaché, Embassy of Italy, London

Advisers

Prof. Alberto Francescutto, Department of Naval Architecture, University of Trieste

Dr. Gabriele Bulian, Naval Architect Researcher, University of Trieste

Ms. Dayla Villani, Italian Embassy, London

Ing. Alessandro Maccari, Innovation and Development Manager, Merchant Ship Business Unit, Fincantieri Cantieri Navali, S.p.A.

JAPAN

Head of Delegation

Representatives

Mr. Tetsuto Igarashi, Counsellor (Transport), Embassy of Japan, London

Mr. Shin Imai, First Secretary (Transport), Embassy of Japan, London

Mr. Akihiro Ban, Chief, Safety Standards Division, Maritime Bureau, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism

Mr. Takumi Honda, Chief, Registration and Measurement Office, Inspection and Measurement Office, Maritime Bureau, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism

Alternate

Dr. Naoya Umeda, Associate Professor, Department of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University

Advisers

Dr. Yoshitaka Ogawa, Head, Ship Structural Standards Research Group, Structure Engineering Department, National Maritime Research Institute

Dr. Koichiro Shiraishi, Researcher, Ship Structural Standards Research Group, Structure, Engineering Department, National Maritime Research Institute

Mr. Akihiko Matsuda, Chief Researcher, Safety and Stability Section, National Research Institute of Fisheries Engineering, Fisheries Research Agency

Mr. Shingen Takeda, Japan Ship Technology Research Association

Mr. Kan Nakamura, Chief Researcher, Japan Ship Technology Research Association

Mr. Taise Takamoto, Manager, Hull Department, Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (Class NK)

Mr. Kazuomi Ishii, Surveyor, Hull Department, Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (Class NK)

Mr. Yoshihiro Senga, Manager, Natural Resources and Energy Department, Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (Class NK)

Mr. Tsukasa Nishikawa, General Manager, Europe District Branch, The Japanese Shipowners' Association

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KIRIBATI

Head of Delegation

Capt. David Knight, Liaison Officer

LATVIA

Representative

Mr. Olgerts Sakss, Naval Architect, Chief Ship Control Inspector, Maritime Administration of Latvia

LIBERIA

Representative

Mr. Mulbah B. Kpayieli, Maritime Technical Officer, Liberian Permanent Mission to IMO

Advisers

Dr. Gustav Barnard, Adviser

Mr. Jonathan Spremulli, General Manager, Liberian International Ship and Corporate Registry (LISCR)

LIBYA

Representative

Capt. Jamal F.A. El Malhouf, Permanent Representative of Libya to IMO, Permanent Representation of Libya to IMO, London

MALAYSIA

Head of Delegation

Mr. Zulkurnain Ayub, Maritime Attaché, Alternate Permanent Representative of Malaysia to IMO, High Commission of Malaysia, London

Representatives

Mr. Hazrool Rizal Bin Abdul Rahim, Marine Officer, Malaysia Marine Department

Mr. Mohd Sharul Bin Mat Ripin, Marine Officer, Malaysia Marine Department

MALTA

Representative

Ms. Anne Marie Sciberras, Counsellor (Maritime Affairs), Merchant Shipping Directorate, Malta High Commission, London

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MARSHALL ISLANDS

Head of Delegation

Capt. David J.F. Bruce, Senior Deputy Commissioner, Maritime Affairs, Permanent Representative of the Republic of the Marshall Islands to IMO

Representative

Mr. Simon Bonnett, Deputy Commissioner, Maritime Affairs, Republic of the Marshall Islands

Adviser

Mr. Michael Magill, Maritime Consultant

MEXICO

Head of Delegation

Representatives

Capt. Ada Lorena Dimas Rodríguez, Agregada Técnica de Comunicaciones y Transportes

Capt. Fernando Vega Maury, Agregado Naval Adjunto

MOROCCO

Representative

Capt. (Marine) Khalid Loudiyi, Attaché adjoint (Défense), Représentant Permanent du Maroc auprès de l'OMI, Ambassade du Maroc, Londres

NETHERLANDS

Representative

Mr. Dirk Cramer, Senior Adviser, Ministry of Infrastructure and the Environment

Alternate

Mr. Bas van der Voort, Senior Inspector, Netherlands Shipping Inspectorate

Advisers

Mr. Frank Kersbergen, Manager, Statutory Affairs, Bureau Veritas

Mr. Sieger Sakko, Project Manager (Shipbuilding), Holland Shipbuilding Association

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NIGERIA

Head of Delegation

Capt. Ibraheem A. Olugbade, Alternate Permanent Representative of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to IMO, High Commission of the Federal Republic of IMO, London

Alternate

Eng. Anas Suleiman, Technical Adviser, High Commission of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, London

NORWAY

Head of Delegation

Ms. Turid Stemre, Senior Adviser, Norwegian Maritime Directorate

Alternates

Mr. Trond Kvande, Senior Approval Engineer, Norwegian Maritime Directorate

Mr. José Ventura, Senior Approval Engineer, Norwegian Maritime Directorate

Mr. Fredrik Nylin, Senior Approval Engineer, Norwegian Maritime Directorate

Ms. Cecilia Girard, Approval Engineer, Norwegian Maritime Directorate

Mr. Anders Mathisen, Senior Approval Engineer, Norwegian Maritime Directorate

Mr. Gunn Ersland, Senior Approval Engineer, Norwegian Maritime Directorate

Advisers

Mr. Jahn Viggo Rønningen, Adviser, Norwegian Shipowners' Association

Mr. Gunnar Hjort, Principal Surveyor, Det Norske Veritas (DNV)

Mrs. Anne Marie Kristensen, Head of Section, Det Norske Veritas (DNV)

Mrs. Anne Hartmann, Head of Section, Det Norske Veritas (DNV)

Mr. Adam Larsson, Project Engineer, Det Norske Veritas (DNV)

PANAMA

Head of Delegation

Mr. Arsenio Domínguez, Technical Adviser of Panama to IMO, Permanent Mission of Panama to IMO

Representatives

Mr. Moisés de Gracia, Technical Adviser of Panama to IMO, Permanent Mission of Panama to IMO

Ms. Ginette Testa, Technical Adviser of Panama to IMO, Permanent Mission of Panama to IMO

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PANAMA (continued)

Advisers

Mr. Jesus Caballero, Admeasurer Supervisor, Admeasurement Unit, Panama Canal Authority

Mr. Juan Pablo Martínez, Flag and Port State Control Officer, Navigation and Safety Department, Panama Maritime Authority

PERU

Head of Delegation

Capitán de Navío (SGC) Angel Alfredo Tello Gilardi, Agregado Adjunto de Defensa, Representante Permanente Alterno del Perú ante la OMI, Embajada del Perú, Londres

PHILIPPINES

Head of Delegation

Mr. Francisco Noel R. Fernandez III, Minister and Alternate Permanent Representative of the Republic of the Philippines to IMO, Embassy of the Republic of the Philippines, London

POLAND

Head of Delegation

Prof. Lech Kobyliński, President of the Board, Foundation for Safety of Navigation

Representative

Mr. Andrzej Kossowski, Counsellor (Maritime Affairs), Permanent Representative of the Republic of Poland to IMO, Embassy of the Republic of Poland, London

Alternate

Dr. Zbigniew Szozda, Rector's Plenipotentiary, Maritime University of Szczecin

Advisers

Mr. Ryszard Wróbel, Surveyor, ISM Coordinator, Maritime Office, Gdynia

Mr. Jerzy Boguszewski, Head, General Design Department, Gdánsk Shipyard

Dr. Eng. Miroslaw Gerigk, Senior Lecturer, Gdánsk University of Technology

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REPUBLIC OF KOREA

Head of Delegation

Representatives

Mr. Hyun-Tae Kim, Maritime Attaché, Ministry of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs

Mr. Chin-Sul Paek, Assistant Director, Ministry of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs (MLTM)

Advisers

Mr. Young-Chul Kwon, Senior Surveyor, Korea Ship Safety Technology Authority

Mr. Kang-Hyun Song, Senior Surveyor, Korea Register of Shipping

Mr. Ki-Chul Lee, Senior Surveyor, Korea Register of Shipping

Mr. Jin-Hyung Kim, Senior Manager, Samsung Heavy Industries

Mr. Tae-Hwang Lee, Deputy Head, Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries

Mr. Sang-Mok Kang, Section Chief, Hyundai Heavy Industries

Mr. Byong-June Kim, Section Chief, Hanjin TMS

RUSSIAN FEDERATION

Head of Delegation

Mr. Alexander I. Frolov, Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to IMO, Mission of the Russian Federation to IMO

Advisers

Mr. Mikhail Kolovangin, Counsellor, Mission of the Russian Federation to IMO

Mr. Yury Melenas, Deputy Head of Division, Russian Maritime Register of Shipping

Dr. Mikhail Kuteynikov, Head, Hull Department, Russian Maritime Register of Shipping

Mr. Togunyats Anatoliy, Head of Department, Giproryybflot

SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS

Representative

Capt. Talha Qureshi, Technical Consultant and Regulation Compliance Officer, Saint Kitts and Nevis International Ship Registry

SINGAPORE

Representative

Mr. Ranjeet Singh, First Secretary (Maritime), High Commission of the Republic of Singapore, London

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SOUTH AFRICA

Representative

Capt. Nigel Campbell, Regional Manager, Southern Region, South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA)

SPAIN

Head of Delegation

D. Carlos Gómez García, Consejero de Transportes y Representante Permanente Alterno de España ante la Organización Marítima Internacional, Consejería de Transportes, Embajada de España en Londres

Representative

D. Rubén López Pulido, Agregado de Asuntos Marítimos, Consejería de Transportes, Embajada de España en Londres

Alternate

D. José Luis García Lena, Jefe de Servicio de Estabilidad y Francobordo, Subdirección General de Seguridad, Contaminación e Inspección Marítima, Ministerio de Fomento

Advisers

D. Javier de Juana Gamo, Ingeniero Naval, Grupo Navantia

Dña. Elisa Piñero Matienzo, Consejería de Transportes, Embajada de España en Londres

Dña. María Vidal Varela, Consejería de Transportes, Embajada de España en Londres

D. Jon Bilbao, Becario, Consejería de Transportes, Embajada de España en Londres

SWEDEN

Head of Delegation

Mr. Stefan Eriksson, Head, Maritime Technical Section, Maritime Department, Swedish Transport Agency

Alternates

Mr. Johan Colliander, M. Sc Naval Architect, Maritime Department, Swedish Transport Agency

Mr. Johan Lindgren, M.Sc. Naval Architect, Maritime Department, Swedish Transport Agency

Mr. Mats Hammander, International Liaison Officer (Technical), Maritime Department, Swedish Transport Agency

Capt. Niklas da Silva, Administrative Officer, Maritime Department, Swedish Transport Agency

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SWEDEN (continued)

Adviser

Dr. Anders Rosén, Assistant Professor, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Centre for Naval Architecture

SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC

Head of Delegation

Capt. Mustafa Kanafani, Ministry of Transport, Special Representative of the Syrian Arab Republic to IMO, National VIMSAS Coordinator, Embassy of the Syrian Arab Republic, London

TURKEY

Head of Delegation

Mr. Ahmet Gücel, Expert Counsellor (Maritime Affairs), Alternate Permanent Representative of Turkey to IMO, Embassy of the Republic of Turkey, London

Alternate

Mr. Murat Uğurluoğlu, Third Secretary, Embassy of the Republic of Turkey, London

Advisers

Mr. Mehmet Faruk Elban, Plan Control and Research Engineer, Turkish Lloyd

Mr. Caner Bakar, Plan Control and Research Engineer, Turkish Lloyd

Prof. Ahmet Dursun Alkan, Vice Dean, Yildiz Technical University

Prof. Metin Taylan, Faculty Member, Istanbul Technical University

TUVALU

Representative

Capt. Alexander Morrison, Permanent Representative of Tuvalu to IMO

UKRAINE

Representative

Mr. Kostiantyn Billiar, Counsellor, Deputy Permanent Representative of Ukraine to IMO, Embassy of Ukraine, London

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UNITED KINGDOM

Head of Delegation

Mr. Kevin Hunter, International Relations Manager (Technical), Alternate Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to IMO, Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA)

Advisers

Mr. Ronnie Allen, Head, Marine Technology Unit, Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA)

Ms. Joanna Chambers, Load Lines Policy Lead, Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA)

Mr. Paul Coley, Assistant Director, Ships and Seafarers, Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA)

Mr. Mike Johnson, Senior Project Engineer, Lloyd's Register

Mr. Angus Lemming, Ship Surveyor, IOM Ship Registry

Mr. Andrew Scott, Policy Manager, Stability Subdivision and Ro-Ros, Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA)

Mr. Nick Quarmby, Ship Surveyor, Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA)

Dr. Cantekin Tuzcu, Marine Surveyor, Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA)

Mr. Adrian Lester, Chamber of Shipping

UNITED STATES

Head of Delegation

Mr. Jaideep Sirkar, Chief, Naval Architecture Division, Office of Design and Engineering Standards, United States Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security

Alternate

Mr. James Lawrence Person, Naval Architecture Division, Office of Design and Engineering Standards, United States Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security

Advisers

Mr. Christopher C. Bassler, U.S. Navy, Seakeeping Division, Naval Surface Warfare Centre, Carderock Division, Department of the Navy

Dr. Vadim Belenky, U.S. Navy, Seakeeping Division, Naval Surface Warfare Centre, Carderock Division, Department of the Navy

LCDR Ronald Caputo, Naval Architecture Division, Office of Design and Engineering Standards, United States Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security

Mr. Peter Dudley Eareckson, Chief, Tonnage Division, Marine Safety Centre, United States Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security

Mr. Samuel Kotis, Deputy Permanent Representative of the United States of America to IMO, Counsellor for Environment, Science, Technology and Health, Embassy of the United States of America, London

Mr. William S. Peters, Naval Architecture Division, Office of Design and Engineering Standards, United States Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security

Mr. Thomas M. Gruber, Naval Engineering Department ABS, Washington, District of Columbia

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VANUATU

Head of Delegation

Mr. Laurent Parenté, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Vanuatu to IMO

Advisers

Mr. David Manning, Engineering Manager, Tidewater, Inc.

Mr. Mark Sales, Regulatory Engineer, Tidewater, Inc.

VENEZUELA (BOLIVARIAN REPUBLIC OF)

Representative

Segundo Secretario Jhon Rafael Guerra Sansonetti, Primer Secretario, Embajada de la Republica Bolivariana de Venezuela en el Reino Unido de Gran Bretaña e Irlanda del Norte

ASSOCIATE MEMBERS

HONG KONG, CHINA

Head of Delegation

Mr. Wai-Kuen Lee, Permanent Representative of Hong Kong, China to IMO, Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office, London

Representatives

Mr. Patrick Chi-Hung Tso, Principal Surveyor of Ships, Hong Kong Marine Department

Mr. Wing Chuen Wong, Surveyor of Ships, Hong Kong Marine Department

REPRESENTATIVES FROM UNITED NATIONS AND SPECIALIZED AGENCIES

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

Mr. Ari Guðmundsson, Fishery Industry Officer (Vessels), Fisheries and Aquaculture Resources Use and Conservation Division

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OBSERVERS FROM INTERGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS

European Commission (EC)

Mr. Richard Mason, Administrator, Maritime Safety Unit, Directorate-General Mobility and Transport (DG MOVE)

Mr. Marten Koopmans, Accredited Representative for the European Commission to IMO

Mr. Kees Metselaar, Administrator, Directorate General Mobility and Transport (DG MOVE)

Mr. Iosif Papageorgiou, Project Officer, European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA)

Dr. Andrzej Jasionowski, Strathclyde University (Safety at Sea)

OBSERVERS FROM NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS

International Chamber of Shipping (ICS)

Mr. Peter Hinchliffe, Secretary General

Mr. David Tongue, Director, Regulatory Affairs

Mr. Alistair Hull, Technical Manager

Mr. James Langley, Senior Adviser

International Organization for Standardization (ISO)

Mr. Liu Zhen, Director, Shanghai Marine Equipment Research Institute (SMERI)

Mr. He Shulong, Director, China Ship Scientific Research Center (CSSRC)

International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI)

Mr. Andrew M. Higgs, Alternate Liaison Officer

International Association of Classification Societies (IACS)

Mr. Paul Sadler, Accredited Representative

Mr. Inge Seglem, Senior Engineer, Det Norske Veritas AS

Mr. Ole Hympendahl, Germanischer Loyd

Mr. Brian Parkinson, Technical Lead Stability, Lloyd's Register

Mr. David Tumber, Senior Surveyor, Stability, Load Line and Tonnage Section, Lloyds Register

Ms. Rhoda Willson, Lead Specialist, External Affairs, Lloyd's Register

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Oil Companies International Marine Forum (OCIMF)

Mr. Ian Shields, Technical Adviser (Maritime Security)

Mr. Anuj Gupta, Technical Adviser

International Federation of Shipmasters' Associations (IFSMA)

Capt. Allan Graveson

International Association of Independent Tanker Owners (INTERTANKO)

Mr. Ajay Gour, Chemical Manager, Operations and Technical

Capt. John Boreman, Marine Director

International Group of P & I Associations (P & I CLUBS)

Mr. Andrew Bardot, Executive Officer

Society of International Gas Tanker and Terminal Operators Limited (SIGTTO)

Mr. Cherian Oommen, Technical Adviser

Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA)

Ms. Christine Duffy, President and CEO

Capt. Ted Thompson, Senior Vice President, Technical and Regulatory Affairs

Mr. Robert Ashdown, Director, Technical, Environment Operations, European Cruise Council (ECC)

Mr. Tom Allan, International Maritime Consultant

Mr. Thomas Gunn, Carnival Corporation and Carnival Corporate Shipbuilding

International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners (INTERCARGO)

Mr. Ian Harrison, Technical Manager

The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA)

Ms. Emily Comyn, Technical Adviser

Mr. Paul Bayliss, Technical Adviser

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The Royal Institution of Naval Architects (RINA)

Dr. David Aldwinckle, Chairman, RINA/IMO Committee

Mr. Andrew Blyth

Mr. Peter Contraros, RINA/IMO Committee

Mr. John E.C. De Rose, Consultant

Mr. Antony Morrall, Vice Chairman, RINA Safety Committee

Mr. Michael Osborne, RINA/IMO Committee

Mr. Costa Papazoglou, Member, RINA/IMO Committee

Mr. James Peachey, RINA/IMO Committee

Mr. David Whittaker, Consultant, RINA/IMO Committee

Prof. Dracos Vassalos

INTERFERRY

Mr. Per Stefenson, Marine Standards Adviser, Stena Rederi AB

International Towing Tank Conference (ITTC)

Dr. Frans van Walree, Senior Project Manager, Maritime Research Institute Netherlands (MARIN)

International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF)

Mr. Bjørn-Erik Kristoffersen, Accredited Representative to IMO

Mr. John Bainbridge, Accredited Representative to IMO

The Nautical Institute

Capt. John Dickinson, Head of Delegation to IMO

SUPERYACHT BUILDERS ASSOCIATION (SYBAss)

Mr. Chris Van Hooren, Technical and Environmental Director

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IMO SECRETARIAT Mr. K. Sekimizu Secretary-General

*** Mr. A. Winbow Assistant Secretary-General/Director, Maritime Safety Division Mr. J. Westwood-Booth Senior Deputy Director, Sub-Division for Marine Technology

and Cargoes, Maritime Safety Division Ms. H. Deggim Head, Marine Technology Section, Sub-Division for Marine

Technology and Cargoes, Maritime Safety Division Mr. H. Yamada Head, Cargoes Section, Sub-Division for Marine Technology

and Cargoes, Maritime Safety Division Mrs. S.R. Allnutt Senior Technical Officer, Marine Technology Section,

Sub-Division for Marine Technology and Cargoes, Maritime Safety Division

Mr. V. Semenov Technical Officer, Marine Technology Section, Sub-Division

for Technology and Cargoes, Maritime Safety Division, Secretary of the Sub-Committee on Fire Protection

Mr. A. Parroquin-Ohlson Technical Officer, Cargoes Section, Sub-Division for

Technology and Cargoes, Maritime Safety Division Mr. S. Pristrom Technical Officer, Maritime Security Section, Sub-Division for

Maritime Security and Facilitation, Maritime Safety Division Mrs. C. Gregory Administrative Officer, Maritime Safety Division

*** Mr. V. Job Senior Deputy Director/Head, Information Technology and

Information Systems Section, Administrative Division

*** Mrs. O.E. O’Neil Director, Conference Division Ms. A. Gireud Deputy Director/Head, French Translation Section,

Conference Division Mrs. M.-H. Williams Head, Conference Section, Conference Division Mr. L. Mayol Head, Spanish Translation Section, Conference Division Ms. J. Tang Head, Documents Section, Conference Division

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