Event - 21st Maritime HR & Crew Management Summit - 18-19 Oct 2017 - London

ACI’s 21st HR & Crew Management Conference conference will focus on how shipping companies have successfully coped with the increasing demands of regulations and technology on the modern seafarer’s skill set. Crew competence has never been more highly valued and in today’s climate making sure valuable crew are retained is an absolute priority. Join us in this year to learn more of how ship operators are meeting this challenge. The conference will bring together various key industry stake-holders including Ship-owners, Ship-mangers & associated solution providers, fuel solutions, IT & data associations, consultants & technology providers.

Key Topics:

    Regulatory Updates & Requirements
    Sourcing, Retention & Crew Leadership
    Challenges Connected to Seafarer Travel
    Cost Efficiency Versus Crew Quality
    Port State Control
    Advancements in Crew Communication
    Crew Training & Differences
    Up to Date Technology & Practices to Enhance Crew Welfare
    Keeping On-Board Accidents/ Incidents to a Minimum
    Insurance Challenges Connected to Seafarers

Who Should Be Attending?

ACI’s meetings are strictly end-user focussed … Delegates will be drawn from the Shipping Operators including VP’s, Directors and Managers of: HR, Crew & Personnel, HSEQ, Manning and Training. Also present will be the relevant authorities involved in the development and training of crew.

Speakers Include:

    Simon Frank, Head Of Maritime Personnel, HÖEGH LNG Fleet Management AS
    Torbjørn Eide, Vice President, Klaveness Ship Management AS
    Sanjay Bhavnavi, Director & C.O.O, MMS Maritime (India)
    Dwain Hutchinson, Deputy Director, The Bahamas Maritime Authority
    Kjetil Meling, Maritime Personnel Manager, SOLVANG ASA
    Norman Schmiedl, Crewing Director, Columbia Shipmanagement
    Pandula Ravindra Babu, Member Of Parliament, Government Of India
    Reuben Paul, Director, Center For Seafarers Welfare
    Bridget Hogan, Director Of Publishing And Marketing, The Nautical Institute
    Robert Johnston, Managing Director, Crewsure Insurance Services Ltd.
    John Green, Director Of Development, Apostleship Of The Sea
    Roger Stone, Chaplain, Apostleship Of The Sea
    Konstantinos Oikonomou, Vice President & CEO, Marine Tours
    Dmitrii Beliakov, CEO, C Teleport
    Stuart I. Ostrow, President, Maritime Payment Solutions, LLC
    Diamantis Pithis, CEO, Argo Travel
    Dimitrios Lyrakos, CEO, Filistos

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