* * * * PROVISIONAL PROGRAMME VER 7 9 FEB 2015 TIP: PRINT DOUBLE-SIDED LANDSCAPE, AND STAPLE ALONG TOP EDGE SATURDAY 6 JUNE PRE-CONFERENCE MEETINGS: VENUE CMI International Sub-Committee meetings at the Sheraton Atakoy Hotel 1000-1630 CMI ISC General review of the rules on general average Ceremony Ballroom 1300 1430 Lunch for all delegates in the hotel dining room From 1200 Check-in at Sheraton Atakoy Hotel and other hotels SUNDAY 7 JUNE PRECONFERENCE MEETINGS AND WELCOME RECEPTION CMI ISC Meetings continue at the Sheraton Atakoy Hotel 0900-1630 CMI Executive Council meeting #1 Amerigo Vespucci 1000-1630 CMI IWG Offshore Activities Vasco da Gama 1000-1630 CMI ISC General Review of the Rules on General Average Ceremony Ballroom From 1200 Check-in at Hotels 1400-1800 Conference registration for all delegates & accompanying persons at Sheraton Atakoy Hotel 1700-1800 CMI Reception for National MLA Presidents Trendy Summer WELCOME RECEPTION FOR ALL DELEGATES AND ACCOMPANYING PERSONS 1830 1915 Delegates gather at Sheraton Atakoy Hotel 1930-2215 Reception and Welcome from the CMI and Turkish MLA Sheraton poolside Welcome speeches by CMI and Turkish MLA Presidents
MONDAY 8 JUNE OPENING & CMI WORK-IN-PROGRESS SESSIONS VENUE ALL DAY: GRAND BALLROOM TIME 0900-1000 Conference and Colloquium Opening by CMI President Stuart Hetherington Keynote Speeches by Dr Iur Bülent Sözer, Chair of the Colloquium Organising Committee, and Dr Kofi Mbiah, Chair of the Legal Committee of the IMO. Reply by Prof Dr Samim Ünan (President of Turkish MLA) Session closing by CMI Secretary-General, announcing details of the work programme to follow. 1000-1020 Tea & Coffee break WORKING SESSIONS DAY 1: GENERAL AVERAGE REVIEW VENUE: GRAND BALLROOM 1030 1100 1 General Average review sessions reportback of the CMI International Working Group on deliberations on revisions of the York Antwerp Rules 1100 1120 2 General Average review - cont 1120-1130 1130 1150 1150-1200 1200 1230 3 General Average review - cont 4 Competing Limitation Funds a continuation of the Dublin debate 1230-1245 Questiontime 1300-1400 Lunch for all delegates in the main hotel dining room CHAIR: BENT NIELSEN IWG Rapporteurs: Taco van der Valk & Richard Cornah IWG Panellists: Michael Harvey & Jonathan Spencer Prof Didem Light, Istanbul Commerce University Faculty of Law Prof Martin Davies, Institute of Maritime Law, Tulane University
1400-1530 SEMINAR: OFFSHORE DRILLING REGULATION & LIABILITIES VENUE: GRAND BALLROOM JOINT CHAIRS PATRICK GRIGGS CBE PROF ERIK RØSÆG DR BÜLENT SÖZER 1400-1420 5 Offshore Activities setting the scene Patrick Griggs CBE 1420-1440 6 Seeking international or regional solutions a progress report Dr Iur Damos Dumoli Agusman, Dep Director General of Treaties and Legal Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia 1440-1500 7 Civil liability, financial security and compensation claims for offshore oil and gas activities 1500-1520 8 An Industry Solution could OPOL become truly international? 1520-1530 Questiontime 1530-1600 Tea & Coffee break Shailendra Mudgal, Director of Bio Intelligence Service, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited Prof Baris Soyer, Director of the Institute of Shipping &Trade Law at the School of Law, Swansea University 1600-1620 9 Are these risks insurable? Fabien Lerede, Claims Director: Standard P&I Offshore Syndicate 1620-1650 10 The Norwegian Petroleum Act a template for national legislation? Prof Erik Røsæg, Scandinavian Institute of Maritime Law and Mette Gravdahl Agerup, Asst
Director, Norwegian Ministry of Oil & Energy 1650-1720 11 Questiontime and The Way Ahead Co-Chairs Justice Steven Rares, Prof Jorge Radovich, Rapporteur of the CMI IWG on Offshore Activities and Dr Iur Bülent Sözer, with all speakers as panel 1830-2300 Bosphorus Dinner Cruise Meet at the Sheraton poolside by 1830 to walk across to the Atakoy Marina for boarding. Return to hotels by bus TUESDAY 9 JUNE - CMI/TMLA SEMINAR CMI ASSEMBLY & EXCO 0800-0845 Turkish MLA breakfast for NMLA Presidents in attendance Venue tba Host: Prof Samim Ünan (President of Turkish MLA) WORKING SESSIONS DAY 2 : A MISCELLANY OF INTERESTING MARITIME LAW TOPICS VENUE: MORNING SESSIONS IN THE GRAND BALLROOM 0900-0920 AFTERNOON SESSIONS IN THE CEREMONY BALLROOM 12 Straits Law Session 1 A review of regional and international shipping laws applicable to straits 13 Straits Law in the context of traffic control and VTS Chair: Prof Samim Ünan Prof Sezer Ilgın, Past- President of the Turkish MLA Speaker tba 0920-0935 0935-0955 0955-1010 1010-1030 14 Straits Law in the context of Port State Control Dr Oya Özçayır, Assoc Professor of Maritime
1030-1045 1045-1115 Tea & Coffee break Law, University of Exeter 1115-1135 1135-1145 1145-1205 15 Marine Insurance - session 1 Subrogation actions against co-assureds 16 Marine Insurance session 2 1205-1215 1215-1300 17 Maintenance & Construction of Maritime Laws a short review of selected regimes that have engaged in the review of their maritime laws in the past year (a) Turkey (b) USA Chair: Prof Samim Ünan Prof Dieter Schwampe, President, German MLA Dr. Özlem Gürses, University of Southampton Chair: Prof John Hare Prof Hakan Karan, Ankara Law School Prof Michael Sturley University of Texas, Austin. + further speakers tba 1300-1400 Lunch for all delegates in the main hotel dining room CMI ASSEMBLY & EXCO MEETING 1430-1630 CMI Assembly Grand Ballroom 1700-1800 CMI Executive Council meeting #2 Amerigo Vespucci
PARALLEL SEMINAR : A MARITIME MISCELLANY VENUE: CEREMONY BALLROOM 1430-1450 18 CMI IMLI Young CMI prizewinner s presentation 1450-1505 1505-1525 19 Presentation by Young CMI 1525-1540 1540-1600 Tea & Coffee break 1600 1620 20 Presentation by Young CMI Vannessia Kamesha Stewart, Winner of the 2014 CMI Prize for Best Overall Performance at IMLI Speaker tba Speaker tba 1620-1635 Questiontime 2000-2300 Gala Dinner Poolside and Ceremony Ballroom WEDNESDAY 10 JUNE - TOUR OF ISTANBUL (OPTIONAL ADD-ON)