Keynote Forum

Time: 08:30-12:00, September 28

Moderator

Call for Moderator

08:30-08:35

Moderator’s Introduction

08:35-09:00

Speech Opportunity Available

09:00-09:25

Title: Ocean Plastics: Effects and Mitigation Strategies
Dr. Academicen Seeram Ramakrishna, Chair, Circular Economy Taskforce,National University of Singapore, Singapore

09:25-09:50

Speech Opportunity Available

09:50-10:15

Title: I Importance of Urban Aquaculture - Post Covid 19
Mr. Matthew Tan, Co-Chair for Sustainable Development in Agriculture and Fisheries Sector, APEC Policy Partnership on Food Security, Singapore

10:15-10:30

Coffee Break

Track 1 : Maritime Law

Time: 08:30-12:00, September 27

Chair

Call for Chair

08:30-08:35

Chair's Introduction

08:35-09:00

Title: Maritime Security Law & Policy in West & Central Africa : Recent Developments
Dr. Aboubacar Fall, President, Senegal Maritime Law Association, France

09:25-09:50

Speech Opportunity Available

09:50-10:15

Title: Under Preparation
Mr. Eric De Smet, Manager, Baloise Insurance,Belgium

Track 2: Ocean Economy and Finance

Chair

Mr. Mark J. Spalding, President, The Ocean Foundation, USA

Chair's Introduction

Title: Blue Economy, Its Definition and How It Is Being Shaped
Mr. Mark J. Spalding, President, The Ocean Foundation, USA

Title: Community Engagement and the Power of Community and Volunteering
Mr. Sinead McCoy, Coastal Programmes Officer, An Taisce, Ireland

Title: The Impact of US China Trade Tension, Covid 19 Pandemic & Plunge in Oil Prices on the Maritime Industries in Malaysia & The Region
Dr. Ang Chin Hup, Senior Researcher, Centre for Maritime Economics Industries, Maritime Institute of Malaysia, Malaysia

Track 3: Coastal and Ocean Engineering

Time: 13:30-17:10, September 27

Chair

Dr. Guijie Liu, Professor, Vice Dean, College of Engineering, Ocean University of China, China

13:30-13:35

Chair's Introduction

13:35-14:00

Title: Research on Marine Engineering Equipment and Technology
Dr. Guijie Liu, Professor, Vice Dean, College of Engineering, Ocean University of China, China

14:00-14:25

Title: Offshore Mechatronics Systems Engineering: Challenges and Progresses
Dr. Hamid Reza Karimi,Professor, Politecnico di Milano, Italy

14:25-14:50

Title: Smart Application of Reversible Lanes at Port Container Terminal Gate: Algorithms for Allocation and Scheduling
Dr. Zijian Guo, Professor, Dalian University of Technology, China

14:50-15:15

Speech Opportunity Available

Coffee Break

Title: Mangroves, An International Perspective for Marine Health and Biodiversity
Dr. Alfredo Quarto, MAP Co-founder/ Program & Policy Director, Mangrove Action Project, USA

Title: Development of the Next Generation of Training (School) Ships for US Merchant Marine Officers
Dr. Ira Breskin, Senior Lecturer, State University of New York Maritime College Bronx,​ USA

Title: Space-time Varying Mode Transtion in Slug Flow-Induced Vibration of Catenary Flexible Riser
Dr. Hongjun Zhu, School of Oil and Gas Engineering, Southwest Petroleum University, China

Track 4: Ocean Energy Development and Utilization

Chair

Dr. Foerd Ames, Inventor & Owner, OWECO Ocean Wave Energy Company, USA

Chair's Introduction

Speech Opportunity Available

Title: Toward Power, Water, and Climate Management Using Ocean Wave Energy
Dr. Foerd Ames, Inventor & Owner, OWECO Ocean Wave Energy Company, USA

Speech Opportunity Available

Title: Study on Composite Flooding Technology of Microsphere and Surfactant
Mr. Peng Lv, Senior Engineer,Tianjin Branch of CNOOC (China) Ltd., China

Track 5: Emerging Ocean Science and Technology

Time: 13:30-17:30, September 28

Chair

Dr. Tetsuya Hiraishi, Professor, Fluvial Disaster Research Center, Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University, Japan

13:30-13:35

Chair's Introduction

13:35-14:00

Speech Opportunity Available

Title: Experiment Study on Beach Deformation and Wave Pressure Variation due to Tsunami acting Coastal Dike
Dr. Tetsuya Hiraishi, Professor, Fluvial Disaster Research Center, Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University, Japan

14:25-14:50

Title: Coastal Altimetry from Satellites: Current Progress and Future
Dr. Stefano Vignudelli, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Italy

14:50-15:15

Title: The Promotion, Difference and Future Enlightenment of the History of Chinese and Foreign Marine to Meteorology from the Perspective of the Belt and Road
Dr. Zhenghong Chen, China Meteorological Administration Training Centre, China

15:15-15:30

Speech Opportunity Available

Title: Albedo Bond and Thermal Inertia of the World Ocean Are the Main Factors of Modern Warming
Dr. Nikolay Zavalishin, Siberian Regional Hydrometeorological Research Institute, Russia

Title: Ocean Science
Dr. Hongjuan Jia, Experiment & Practice Teaching Center,Heibei GEO University, China

Title:The Ocean Project: Analyses on the Awareness of the Community on Ocean
Dr. Jose M. Barlis Jr., Group Leader - Math and Sciences Courses, Maritime Academy of Asia and the Pacific, Philippines

Track 6: Ocean Management and Environment Protection

Time: 13:30-17:30, September 28

Chair

Dr. Carlo Polidori, Research Project Manager, VELTHA ivzw, Belgium

13:30-13:35

Chair's Introduction

13:35-14:00

Title: Automated Identification of Circular Value Chains and Synergies
Dr. Carlo Polidori, Research Project Manager, VELTHA ivzw,Belgium

Title: Current Trends in Legislation and Litigation Regarding Plastic Pollution in the United States
Mr. Matthew E. Digby, Partner, Squire Patton Boggs, USA

14:25-14:50

Title: Under Preparation
Dr. Rikki Eriksen, Marine Ecologist, Director of Marine Programs, California Marine Sanctuary Foundation, USA

14:50-15:15

Speech Opportunity Available

Coffee Break

Title:Marine Management as an Oceangoing Master
Mr. Yigit Aykurt, Ocean Going Chief Officer, Turkey

Title: Bacterial Community Composition and Diversity in the Ballast Water of Container Ships Arriving at Yangshan Port, Shanghai, China
Dr. Qiong Wang, Shanghai Ocean University, China

Speech Opportunity Available

Speech Opportunity Available

Track 7: Smart Port, Green Shipping & Shipbuilding

Time: 08:30-12:00, September 29

Chair

Dr. Masahiro Tamashima, President, FLUID TECHNO Co., Ltd., Japan

08:30-08:35

Chair's Introduction

08:35-09:00

Title: The International Seafarer of the Future
Mr. Michael Lloyd, Vice President - Executive Committee, International Cruise Victims Association, Inc., UK

09:00-09:25

Title: On the Correlation Allowance for the Prediction of Ship Performance Based on the Model Test
Dr. Masahiro Tamashima, President, FLUID TECHNO Co., Ltd., Japan

09:25-09:50

Title: Research on Air Layer Energy Saving System for Hull Frictional Resistance Reduction
Dr. Guofu Huang, General Manager, CSIC Shanghai Marine Energy Saving Technology Development Co., Ltd., China

09:50-10:15

Title: Clean Marine Power – Flexible and Efficient Fuel Cell Systems for Deep Sea Shipping
Mr. Bernt Skeie, CEO, CMR Prototech, Norway

10:15-10:30

Coffee Break

Title: Future-ready Navigator and the Next Generation Ship Simulator
Dr. Frederick Francis, Professor, Centre of Excellence in Maritime Safety Singapore Polytechnic, Singapore

Speech Opportunity Available

Speech Opportunity Available

Title: Sustainability Approach for International Shipping
Dr. Xiaofang Wu, College of Harbour and Environmental Engineering, Jimei University, China

Track 8: Marine Biotechnology Forums

Time: 08:30-12:00, September 29

Chair

Call for Chair

08:30-08:35

Chair's Introduction

08:35-09:00

Speech Opportunity Available

09:00-09:25

Title: Under Preparation
Dr. Rosa Laucci, Marine Biologist, Smith River Rancheria, USA

09:25-09:50

Speech Opportunity Available

09:50-10:15

Speech Opportunity Available

10:15-10:30

Coffee Break