SOCP Meeting Information

MITAGS-November 1-2, 2006

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Wednesday-November 1, 2006
A.M. Sessions

          1.     Welcoming Remarks    Windows Media , presented by--

Mr. Glen Paine, Maritime Institute of Training and Graduate Studies (MITAGS) at http://www.mitags.org, which is being hosted by the MITAGS and meeting was held at Linthicum Heights, MD.

2.       Opening Remarks   Windows Media   , presented by--
         CAPT Tom Bushy, Massachusetts Maritime Academy, and continued by
         SOCP Co-Chairmen-CAPT Phil Shullo, RTM-STAR Center, and CAPT Larry Wade,
         Maine Maritime Academy

          3.    Keynote Speaker - Current Maritime Initiatives  Windows Media
                      presented by Rear Admiral Brian M. Salerno, USCG-Director, Inspection & Compliance
                           
          4.   Discussion Panel- USCG Program & Direction  Windows Media , presented by--

                       Moderator - Mr. James J. Zok, Associate Administrator for Financial Approvals
                               and Cargo Preference, U.S. DOT/Maritime Administration (MARAD)
                          NMC/REC Reengineering - CAPT Dave Kranking, USCG
                          TWIC/MMC - CAPT Mark O'Malley, USCG
                          MERPAC/STCW - Mr. Glen Paine, MITAGS  [Powerpoint]
                            
          5.    Luncheon Speaker - Outlook for the Maritime Industry and MARAD Role
                        Windows Media , presented by--
                        Maritime Administrator Sean Connaughton, U.S. DOT/Maritime Administration  
 

P.M. Sessions

          6.    Presentation - Classification Societies Role in Safe Operation of Ships Worldwide
                        Windows Media , presented by--
                        Rear Admiral (Retired) Tom Gilmour, President, ABS Americas Division  [Powerpoint]

          7.      Presentation - LNG Regulatory & Training Issues    Windows Media ,
                         presented by Mr. Robert N. Cowen, Venable LLP    [Powerpoint]

          8.    Discussion Panel- USCG Program & Direction  Windows Media , presented by--

                        Moderator - Mr. Bruce Carlton, Associate Administrator for Policy
                               and International Trade, U.S. DOT/MARAD
                           Legislative and Regulatory Activities - Mr. Joseph Cox, Chamber of Shipping of America
                           Look Back and Look Ahead - Mr. Jim Patti, MIRAID
                           Committee on the Maritime Transportation System - Ms. Helen Brohl, U.S. DOT/OST
                           

         9.    SOCP Project - Lean Six Sigma Initiative and Associated Training Activities
                 Windows Media , presented by--
                                Dr. Baha Inozu, Novaces LLC/
                             Mr. Nuns Jain, Director, U.S. DOT/MARAD-South Atlantic Region
                             CAPT Cole Cosgrove, Crowley Liner Services
                             CAPT Mike Bohlman, Horizon Lines

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