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BIT’s 1st Annual World Congress of
Mariculture and Fisheries
Theme:Treasure Seafood, Innovation and Sustainability
Time: September 20-23, 2012
Venue: World EXPO Center, Dalian, China |
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Opening Ceremony and Keynote Forum
Opening Ceremony |
Time: 08:40-09:10, September 20, 2012 (Thursday); Place: Wharf of Dalian Ocean Fishery Group of Corporations |
Sea Ranching Forum & Keynote Forum
Time: 09:30-12:20, September 20, 2012 (Thursday); Place: Meeting Room, 7th Floor, Bohai Sea Green Pearl Cruise Ship |
Moderator |
Dr. Jingjing Xu, Deputy Director, Centre for Maritime Logistics, Economics and Finance, University of Plymouth, UK |
09:30-09:50 |
Title: The Maritime Industry: Creating Values by Addressing Global Needs
Mr. Sturla Henriksen, Director General, Norwegian Shipowners' Association, Norway |
09:50-10:10 |
Title: The Cruiseship Market: Offer and Demand in an Uncertain Environment
Dr. Corrado Antonini, Chairman, Fincantieri, Italy |
10:10-10:30 |
Title: Economics and Eco-Ships: How Fuel Prices and New Technologies are Driving Innovation in the Maritime Sector
Dr. Noboru Ueda, Chairman and President, ClassNK, Japan |
10:30-10:45 |
Coffee Break |
10:45-11:05 |
Title: The Importance of Connectivity and Accessibility as A Critical Success Factor and A Catalyst for the Economic Growth of Special Economic Zones
Mr. Oussama El Omari, Advisor, Ras Al Khaimah Free Trade Zone, United Arab Emirates |
11:05-11:25 |
Title: TBD
Dr. Jiahui Song, Security Director, China's Transportation Department of Transportation, China |
11:25-11:45 |
Title: An Analysis of the Evaluation from the Marine Industry in China Regarding the Rotterdam Rules
Dr. Yuzhuo Si, Former President of Dalian Maritime University; A Member of Committee Maritime International |
11:45-12:00 |
Title: Exploration and Practice of Sustainable Development Marine Ranch
Dr. Liang Jun, Assistant of President, Zhangzidao Group CO., Ltd, China |
12:00-12:20 |
Title: Innovation in Closed Containment System Technology, the Aqua-Sphere®
Dr. Xavier T. Cherch, CEO, Aqua Biologics, Inc., USA |
Welcome Banquet |
Time: 11:50-13:30, September 20, 2012 (Thursday) Place: Restaurant, Top Floor, Bohai Sea Green Pearl Cruise Ship |
Sea Ranching Forum & Keynote Forum (WCMB & AICMA) |
Time: 13:30-15:35, September 20, 2012 (Thursday) Place: Meeting Room, 7th Floor, Bohai Sea Green Pearl Cruise Ship |
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Dr. Hongyue Dang, Professor, China University of Petroleum (East China), China |
| 13:30-13:40 |
Chair’s Introduction |
| 13:40-14:00 |
Title: Interactions and Interdependencies in Realising the Potential of the World’s Marine Bioresources for Sustainable Development
Dr. Joe Baker, Adjunct Professor, James Cook University & Visiting Research Fellow, Australian Institute of Marine Science, Australia |
| 14:00-14:20 |
Title: The Future of the World's Oceans in the Discovery of Pharmaceuticals, Agrochemicals and Cosmeceuticals
Dr. William Fenical, Distinguished Professor of Oceanography and Pharmaceutical Science, Center for Marine Biotechnology and Biomedicine, University of California at San Diego, USA |
| 14:20-14:40 |
Title: Marine Compounds in Immune Therapy; The Pathway to Commercialization
Dr. Frank Oakes, CEO/President/Chairman, Stellar Biotechnologies, Inc., USA |
| 14:40-14:55 |
Coffee Break |
| 14:55-15:15 |
Title: Integrated Multi-Trophic Aquaculture (IMTA): an Environmentally, Economically and Societally Responsible Aquanomic Practice for Integrated Sequential Biorefinery Production and Provision of Services to the Ecosystem
Dr. Thierry Chopin, Professor and Scientific Director, the Canadian Integrated Multi-Trophic Aquaculture Network, University of New Brunswick Saint John, Canada |
| 15:15-15:35 |
Title: Culture and Release Technology of Main Cephalopods in China Coastal Waters
Dr. Wu Changwen, President, Zhejiang Ocean University, China |
Keynote Forum |
Time: 09:30-12:00, September 20, 2012 (Thursday); Place: Dalian, China |
09:30-10:00
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Title: The Maritime Industry: Creating Values by Addressing Global Needs
Mr. Sturla Henriksen, Director General, Norwegian Shipowners' Association, Norway |
10:00-10:30
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Title: The Cruiseship Market: Offer and Demand in an Uncertain Environment
Dr. Corrado Antonini, Chairman, Fincantieri, Italy |
10:30-11:00
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Title: Economics and Eco-Ships: How Fuel Prices and New Technologies are Driving Innovation in the Maritime Sector
Dr. Noboru Ueda, Chairman and President, ClassNK, Japan |
11:00-11:30
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Title: TBD
Dr. Jiahui Song, Security Director, China's Transportation Department of Transportation, China |
11:30-12:00
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Title: An Analysis of the Evaluation from the Marine Industry in China Regarding the Rotterdam Rules
Dr. Yuzhuo Si, Former President of Dalian Maritime University; A Member of Committee Maritime International, China |
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