BIT 3rd Annual World Congress of MarineTech Summit-2012

All activities on Sep. 20^th are supposed to be arranged on the "Bohai Sea Green Pearl Cruise Ship"

1^st Annual World Congress of Ocean
1^st Annual International Congress of Marine Algae
2^nd Annual World Congress
of Marine Biotechnology
1st Annual World Congress of Mariculture and Fisherie

Highlights of the Conference

1 Plenary Forum featuring speakers from Leading Experts in Marine Technology
16 Forums covering various aspects of Marine Sciences
50+ Oral Presentations Covering Current Topics and Issues related to Marine Science and Technology
30+ Poster Presentations on Current Marine Technology
Product and Service Exhibition featuring 20-30 Companies
200+ Participants from Universities, Associations, and Companies in Related Fields
Opportunity for round table networks to further business and market developments

Event Report

BIT's 3^rd Annual World MarineTech Summit -2012(MTS-2012), successfully held in Dalian Bohai Sea Green Pearl Cruise Ship & Dalian World Expo Center, China on September 20-22, 2012. Totally, there were nearly 100 participants from more than 20 countries and areas have attended the MTS-2012.

As the keynote speakers, Mr. Sturla Henriksen, Director General, Norwegian Shipowners' Association, Norway; Dr. Corrado Antonini, Chairman, Fincantieri, Italy; Dr. Noboru Ueda, Chairman and President, ClassNK, Japan; Mr. Oussama El Omari, Advisor, Ras Al Khaimah Free Trade Zone, United Arab Emirates and Dr. Yuzhuo Si, Former President of Dalian Maritime University; A Member of Committee Maritime International, China made excellent presentations and warmly discussed with the audiences at keynote forum.

Depending on the warmly support and good suggestions from all of the participants, we are confident in organizing MTS-2013 which would be better and more successful than MTS-2012

Main Theme Forums
	Opening Ceremony and Keynote Forum of WCO-2012
	Symposium 01: Advances in Green Shipbuilding	Symposium 09: Technology for Analyzing Hydroelasticity
	Symposium 02: Emission Control Technology and CMD for Ship Industry	Symposium 10: Pipeline and Riser Technology
	Symposium 03: Next Generation Green Vehicles and Floating Structure	Symposium 11: New Offshore Geophysical Technologies
	Symposium 04: Green Commercial Ships and Boat	Symposium 12: Navigation and Positioning
	Symposium 05: Ship Maintenance and Repair	Symposium 13: Underwater Acoustics and Acoustical Oceanography
	Symposium 06: Ship Examination, Registry and Classification	Symposium 14: Marine Remote Sensing, Optics, Imaging, Vision, and E-M Systems
	Symposium 07: Marine Fuels	Symposium 15: Ocean Observing Platforms, Systems, and Instrumentation
	Symposium 08: Marine Surface and Undersea Technology	Symposium 16: New Maritime Equipment and Devices

Keynote Speakers
	*Mr. Sturla Henriksen,* Director General, Norwegian Shipowners' Association, Norway	*Dr. Corrado Antonini,* Chairman, Fincantieri, Italy
	*Mr. Noboru Ueda,* Chairman and President, ClassNK, Japan	*Dr. Jiahui Song,* Security Director, China's Transportation Department of Transportation, China
	*Dr. Yuzhuo Si,* Former President of Dalian Maritime University; A Member of Committee Maritime International, China
Renowned Speakers
	*Dr. Eng. Andrea Frabetti,* Director, Ferrettigroup, Italy	*Dr. John Erik Hagen,* Chairman, IMO Working Groups (NAV, COMSAR and STW) on e-navigation, Norway
	*Dr. John D. Hicks,* VP, Lloyd’s Register-Miami - Passenger Ship Support Center, USA	*Dr. Peter McNulty,* President, NEI Treatment Systems, USA
	*Dr. Alok K. Verma,* Professor, Old Dominion University, USA	*Dr. Brent Perry,* CEO, Corvus Energy Limited, Canada
	*Dr. Pedro A. Prieto,* Vice President, AEREN-ASPO Spain, Spain	*Dr. Kjell Aleklett,* President, ASPO(Association for the Study of Peak Oil & Gas), Sweden
	*Dr. Per Heisselberg,* Senior Vice President for Asia & Middle East, The Containership Company AS, Singapore	*Dr. Janusz Mindykowski,* Professor, Gdynia Maritime University, Poland
	*Dr.Harry*** H Gale , Technical Manager, The Nautical Institute, UK	*Dr. Stacey D. Lyle*, Associate Professor, Texas A&M University, USA
	*Dr. Eirik Lutnaes,* Sales Executive, OceanSaver AS, Norway	*Dr. Song K. Choi,* Professor & Associate Director, University of Hawaii, USA
	*Dr. Zhimin Tan,* VP Technology-US, Wellstream Flexibles, GE Oil & Gas, USA	*Mr. Jan Fransen,* Managing Director, Green Award Foundation, The Netherlands
	*Dr. Henk Blaauw*, Coordinator, MARINE, the Netherlands	*Dr. Jens M. Hovem*, Professor, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway
	*Dr.* *Juhwan Lee* , Vice President, GMT Co. Ltd., South Korea	*Dr. David Knukkel,* Maintenance Consultant, DKTM Consultancy BV, the Netherlands
	*Mr. Ersin EREN,* Director, Bureau Veritas, France	*Mr. Kim Kirkegaard,* Business Development Manager, Grundfos Industry Division, Grundfos, Denmark
	*Eur.Ing Allan T Larsen, CEng, MRINA, FMarEST,* Head of Section, Damage Repair & Offshore, Ships in Service Management (DNS), Bureau Veritas, France	*Mr. Jan Kaergaard Lang*,General Manager,Grontmij (China) Co.Ltd, Denmark
	*Mr. Rasmus Folsø,* CEO, DESMI Ocean Guard A/S, Denmark