Verein für internationales Seerecht DVISDeutscher German Maritime Law Association CMI 1897 COMITE MARITIME INTERNATIONAL HAMBURG + BERLIN (ADD-ON) 14 th 19 th JUNE 2014 Provisional Programme
Saturday 14th June Pre-Conference Meetings (CMI IWG/ISC only) CMI International Working Group/Sub-Committee meetings at the Hotel Atlantic, Parallel with YMLA Seminar, Young CMI by invitation (other venue and arrangements) 10h00 16h30 10h00 16h30 13h00 14h30 From 12h00 13h00 17h00 18h00 23h00 CMI ISC Judicial Sales of Ships CMI ISC General review of the rules on general average (YAR) Lunch for both ISCs Check-in at Hotel Atlantic and other hotels Parallel YMLA Seminar (Young CMI may attend by arrangement) YMLA Seminar evening programme Seite 2
Sunday 15th June Pre-Conference Meetings (CMI IWG/ISC only) and Welcome Receptions CMI International Working Group/Sub-Committee meetings continue at the Hotel Atlantic, Parallel with continuing YMLA Seminar, Young CMI by invitation (other venue and arrangements) 09h00 16h30 CMI Executive Council meeting #1 10h00 16h30 10h00 16h30 10h00 16h30 13h00 14h30 10h00 14h30 From 12h00 14h00 18h00 17h00 18h00 CMI ISC Judicial Sales of Ships CMI ISC General review of the rules on general average (YAR) CMI IWG Arctic/Antarctic Lunch for ISCs and IWGs Parallel YMLA Seminar (Young CMI may attend by arrangement) Check-in at Hotel Atlantic and other hotels Conference registration for all delegates & accompanying persons at Hotel Atlantic CMI Reception for National MLA Presidents at the Hotel Atlantic Welcome Reception for all delegates and accompanying persons 18h30 19h15 19h30 22h30 Meet at Hotel Atlantic for ferry trip across the Alster Lake Reception and Welcome from the CMI and DVIS at Anglo German Club Seite 3
Monday 16th June CMI Conference 08h00 08h45 CMI Conference 09h00 09h30 09h30 10h00 DVIS/CMI 41st International Conference Hamburg 2014 CMI breakfast for Judges attending the Conference, hosted by CMI Judges Location: Hotel Atlantic Conference and Seminar Opening Speaker: Dr. Stefanie Hubig, State Secretary Keynote Speech: Shipping industry navigating through troubled waters the way ahead? Speaker: Thomas Rehder, President ECSA 10h00 10h20 10h30 17h00 Tea & Coffee break CMI Conference to debate and finalise the text of an international instrument regulating the Judicial Sale of Ships (Draft Beijing Convention) Chair: CMI IWG/ISC Henry Li, Rapporteurs: Jonathan Lux and Andrew Robinson Location: Kleiner Festsaal Breaks to coincide with those of the parallel seminar programme 13h00 14h00 15h30 16h00 Lunch Tea and Coffee break Seite 4
Monday 16th June Parallel to Conference: CMI/DVIS Seminar Ships in hot water Maritime debt Restructuring Shipfinance, Cross-border Insolvency and Wrongful Arrest Liability of Classification Societies & Piracy 10h30 10h50 2 Ship financing and restructuring during the crisis selected issues Speaker: Stefan Rindfleisch 10h50 11h05 11h05 11h25 3 11h25 11h40 11h40 12h00 4 12h00 12h15 12h15 12h35 5 12h35 12h50 Cross-border insolvency in the international maritime context Speaker: Patrick Kirkby Liability of classification societies current status Speaker: John Hare Liability of Classification Societies practical issues Speaker: Prof. Henning Jessen Seite 5
Monday 16th June Parallel to Conference: CMI/DVIS Seminar Ships in hot water (continued) 13h00 14h00 14h00 14h20 6 14h20 14h30 14h30 14h50 7 14h50 15h00 15h00 15h20 8 15h30 16h00 Lunch Wrongful Arrest of Ships a case for reform? Speaker: Aleka Mandaraka-Sheppard Piracy and Legal Issues arising from the use of Armed Guards an overview Speaker: Kiran Khosla German legislation regarding Private Maritime Security Companies a blueprint for other nations? Speaker: Dieter Schwampe Tea & Coffee break 16h00 17h00 9 18h00 20h00 20h00 23h00 General review of the Rules on General Average (YAR) CMI IWG/ISC Chair: Bent Nielsen, Rapporteur: Taco van der Valk Get-together and (optional) World Cup Football: Germany vs Portugal Location: Maritimes Museum Dinner and Drinks Event Location: Maritimes Museum Seite 6
Tuesday 17th June CMI/DVIS Seminar Ships in Cold Water, CMI Plenary, Assembly & EXCO 08h00 08h45 DVIS breakfast for NMLA Presidents in attendance Hosts:The Presidents, DVIS Location: Atlantic Hotel Seminar: Ships in Cold Water Arctic Issues Examined 09h00 09h05 09h25 11 09h25 09h45 12 09h45 10h05 13 10h05 10h25 14 10h25 10h45 15 Introduction to the polar session Speaker: Panel Chair The UNCLOS legal regime and arctic issues Speaker: Doris König The Polar Code Speaker: Tore Henriksen Northern Sea Route (aka NE Passage) Speaker: Alexander Skaridov Load Lines when Navigating in Polar Waters Speaker: Aldo Chircop Civil liability in polar marine enviroments Speaker: Lars Rosenberg Overby
Tuesday 17th June (continued) CMI/DVIS Seminar Ships in Cold Water, CMI Plenary, Assembly & EXCO 10h45 11h00 11h00 11h30 Tea & Coffee CMI Plenary: Assembly & EXCO Meeting 11h30 13h00 13h00 14h00 CMI Conference Plenary to pass a resolution concerning the text of an international instrument to regulate the judicial sales of ships (draft Beijing Convention) Location: Kleiner Festsaal Lunch 14h30 16h30 17h00 18h00 CMI Assembly Location: Kleiner Festsaal CMI Executive Council meeting #2 Location: Salon Elbe 1 Parallel Seminar: A Maritime Miscellany 11h15 11h45 16 Ship Emissions changes driven by new regulations Speaker: Peter Hinchliffe 11h45 12h00 Seite 8
Tuesday 17th June (continued) CMI/DVIS Seminar Ships in Cold Water, CMI Plenary, Assembly & EXCO 12h00 12h30 17 12h30 12h45 13h00 14h00 14h00 15h30 18 15h30 16h00 16h00 16h45 19 16h45 17h00 18h30 19h30 20h00 23h00 Wreck Removal Convention current status and issues Speaker: Klaus Ramming Lunch Topics chosen and presented by Young CMI Speaker: Speakers tbc Tea & Coffee break MLC 2006 issues and MLC implementation Speaker: Cleopatra Doumbia-Henry Reception - hosted by the Senate of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg Location: Town Hall Hamburg, Großer Festsaal Gala Dinner Location: Hotel Atlantic Ballroom Seite 9
Wednesday 18th June DVIS/CMI 41st International Conference Hamburg 2014 ITLOS visit and train to Berlin (Optional Add-On) 10h00 11h30 Visit to ITLOS for delegates and accompanying persons Introduction into the ITLOS Dispute Settlement System and Case Law of the Tribunal 11h45 12h30 12h45 15h00 15h30 17h00 17h00 19h00 19h00 22h00 Bus Transfers to Train Station (for journey to Berlin) or to hotels (for those remaining in Hamburg) CMI Specialtrain to Berlin, Lunch on the Train Check-in at Hotels in Berlin Location: Hotel Adlon etc. Leisure Time Dinner Event at Roof Garden Restaurant of the Bundestag Seite 10
Thursday 19th June DVIS/CMI 41st International Conference Hamburg 2014 Berlin 10h00 12h30 10h00 10h30 10h30 12h30 13h00 16h00 Seminar Maintaining Maritime Laws (Bundestag) Welcome Maintaining Maritime Laws An overview of reforms in: Germany (Speaker: Beate Czerwenka) Belgium (Speaker: Eric van Hoydoonk) Brazil (Speaker: Camila Mendes Vianna Cardoso) Japan (Speaker: Tomotaka Fujita) Spain (Speaker: Rodolfo A. González-Lebrero) Rotterdam Rules: Latest Developments and Implications (Speaker: Alexander v. Ziegler) Currywurst Lunch at the Ku damm and Sightseeing Tour around Berlin Evening and overnight/outbound: Own arrangements Seite 11