"The 4th International Conference “The Development of Icebreaking and Harbour Support Services Fleet”

Draft Programme:

10.00 - 12.30    Session “Harbour and Support Services Fleet”

Moderator – Gennady Yegorov, General Director, Marine Engineering Bureau

Topics of discussion:

• Development of harbour fleet services in Russian seaports

• Current condition of emergency response and salvage fleet in the seaports of Russia

• Modern multipurpose vessels of support and technical fleet

• Market environment for the construction of harbour fleet

• Latest concepts and designs of ice-class towing vessels

• Construction of modern bunker vessel fleet in Russia

• Supply of components for the construction of the harbour and support fleet

• New digital technologies for the harbour and support fleet

• André de Bie, DAMEN Senior Design & Proposal Engineer Tugs: Latest tug designs

 

13.00 - 14.30    Session “Funding of Shipbuilding Projects”

Moderator – Nadezhda Malysheva, Development Director, PortNews Media Group

Topics of discussion:

• State measures to support shipbuilding industry in Russia

• Leasing

• Project lending and insurance

• Financing of shipyard modernization projects

• Specific features of procurement in shipbuilding, ship repair and supply of components    

15.30 - 18.00    Session "Icebreaking Fleet"

Moderator – Nadezhda Malysheva, Development Director, PortNews Media Group

Topics of discussion:

• Regulatory environment for icebreaking and harbour fleet operations in Russia

• Russian and foreign shipyards capabilities for the construction and repair of icebreaking and support vessels

• On the construction of icebreaking fleet for Russian and foreign customers: nuclear-powered, diesel-electric and LNG-powered icebreakers

• Development of dredging fleet in Russia. Using international experience in this segment

• Components supply for the construction of icebreaking fleet

• New digital technologies for icebreaking and dredging fleet

18.30           Evening reception