Calendar of events
AAPA's N a v i g a t i o n a n d Environment Seminar: February 7-9, Corpus Christi Marriott, Corpus Christi, Texas.
Contact: Caren Coffenberry, American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA), 1010 Duke St., Alexandria, Va. 22314; tel: (703) 684-5700; fax: (703) 684-6321.
5th Annual International Boatbuilders' Exhibition & Conference (IBEX): February 8-10, Ft. Lauderdale/ Broward County Convention Center, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.
Contact: CMC, 200 Connecticut Ave., Norwalk, Conn. 06856-4900, tel: (203) 852-0500; fax: (203) 838- 3710.
1 9 9 6 Ship Production Symposium: February 1 3 - 1 6, Hyatt Regency, La Jolla, Calif.
Contact: Peter E. Jacquith, tel: (619) 544-3500. ASNE Channel Islands Section Meeting, Combat Systems Symposium: February 1 4 - 1 5 , Port Hueneme, Calif.
Contact: M a r g a r e t N e w , American Society of Naval Engineers, 1452 Duke St., Alexandria, Va. 22314-3458, tel: (703) 836-6727; fax: (703) 836-7491.
1 9 9 6 Customs/Trade/Finance Symposium of the Americas: February 25-27, Intercontinental Hotel, Miami, Fla.
Contact: Buck Banks or Cristy Clavijo, Stewart Newman Associates, 3191 Coral Way, Ste. 204, Miami, Fla., tel: (305) 461-3300.
Offshore ' 9 6 : Operation and Decommissioning of Offshore Facilities: February 28-29, Aberdeen, Scotland. Contact: Fleur Heapy, The Institute of Marine Engineers, The Memorial Building, 76 Mark Lane, London EC3R 7JN, U.K., tel: +44 171 481 8493; fax: +44 171 488 1854.
MARCH Oceanology International ' 9 6 : March 5-8, Brighton, U.K.
Contact: Bob Munton, Spearhead Exhibitions Ltd., Ocean House, 50 Kingston Rd., New Maiden, Surrey KT3 3LZ, U.K., tel: +44 181 949 9222; fax: +44 181 949 8186; e-mail: [email protected].
Sea Japan '96: March 5-9, 1996, Pacifico, Yokohama. Contact: Anthony Nash, Seatrade House, 42 North Station Rd., Colchester COl 1RB, U.K., tel: +44 1206 45121; fax: +44 1206 45190, or contact: Christopher Eve, Shuwa Kioicho TVR Bldg., 9th floor, 5-7 Koji-machi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokoyo 102, Japan, tel: +81 3 3222 6901; fax: +81 3 3222 4320.
AAPA's Special Seminar for Members of Port Authority Governing Boards a n d Commissions: March 6-8, Westin Oaks Hotel, Houston, Texas.
Contact: Caren Coffenberry, American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA), 1010 Duke St., Alexandria, Va. 22314; tel: (703) 684-5700; fax: (703) 684-6321.
Microbes In Ships: Effect O n Operations a n d Safety: March 12, London, U.K.
Contact: Fleur Heapy, The Institute of Marine Engineers, The Memorial Building, 76 Mark Lane, London EC3R 7JN, U.K., tel: +44 171 481 8493; fax: +44 171 488 1854.
Cruise Shipping '96: March 12-15, Miami Beach, Fla. Contact: Michael Kazakoff, Seatrade, Princeton Forrestal Village, 125 Village Blvd., Ste. 220, Princeton, N.J. 08540-5703, tel: (609) 452-9414; fax: (609) 452- 9374.
ASNE Day 1 9 9 6 , Annual Meeting and Exhibition: March 13-15, Sheraton Washington Hotel, Washington, D.C.
Contact: M a r g a r e t N e w , American Society of Naval Engineers, 1452 Duke St., Alexandria, Va. 22314-3458, tel: (703) 836-6727; fax: (703) 836-7491.
United States Merchant M a r i n e Academy STCW Panel Discussion: March 13, Kings Point, N.Y.
Contact: The Nautical Institute, Box 581, Center Moriches, N.Y. 11934, tel: (516) 773-5447; fax: (516) 773-5529.
Shipping ' 9 6 : March 18-20, Stamford Sheraton, Stamford, Conn.
Contact: Carleen Kluss, International Marketing Strategies, 66 Field Point Rd., Greenwich, Conn. 06830, tel: (203) 406-0106; fax: (203) 406-0110.
Advanced Hydrographic Surveying Workshop: March 18-22, Mobile Convention Center, Mobile, Ala. Contact: Barbara Sanders, Coastal Oceanographies, Inc., 40 Salted Lane, Durham, Conn. 06422-111, tel: (203) 349-3800; fax: (203) 349-1982.
19tti Annual M a r i n e Safety Seminar: March 21 -22, The San Luis Resort and Conference Center, Galveston, Texas. Contact: Dewayne Hollin, seminar coordinator, Sea Grant College Program, Texas A&M University, 1 716 Briarcrest Dr., Ste. 702, Bryan, Texas 77082, tel: (409) 845-3857; fax: (407) 845-7525.
ASNE Mechanicsburg Section, 10th Annual Logistics Symposium: 3rd week of month, Harrisburg Hilton, Harrisburg, Pa.
Contact: M a r g a r e t N e w , American Society of Naval Engineers, 1452 Duke St., Alexandria, Va. 22314-3458, tel: (703) 836-6727; fax: (703) 836-7491.
Corrosion '96: March 24-29, Colorado Convention Center, Denver, Colo.
Contact: NACE International, P.O. Box 218340, Houston, Texas 77218-8340, tel: (713) 492-0535; fax: (713) 492-8254.
International G a m i n g & Business Expo (IGBE) ' 9 6 : March 25-27, Sands Expo & Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nev.
Contact: Christopher McCabe, group show director, CMC, 200 Connecticut Ave., Norwalk, Conn. 06856-4990, tel: (203) 852-0500; fax: (203) 838-3710. SingaPort ' 9 6 International Maritime Exhibition & Conference: March 26-29, 1996, World Trade Center, Singapore. Contact: SingaPort '96, Times Conferences & Exhibitions Pte. Ltd., Times Center, One New Industrial Road, Singapore 1953, tel: +65 284 8844; fax: +65 286 5754.
International Boatbuilders' Exhibition & Conference West (IBEX West): March 30- April 1, Washington State Convention & Trade Center, Seattle, Wash.
Contact: G i n a Amatruda, group show director, CMC, 200 Connecticut Ave., Norwalk, Conn., tel: (203) 852-0500; fax: (203) 838-3710.
APRIL AAPA's Spring Conference a n d Annual Washington People's Lunch: April 1 -3, Park Hyatt, Washington, D.C.
Contact: Caren Coffenberry, American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA), 1010 Duke St., Alexandria, Va. 22314, tel: (703) 684-5700; fax: (703) 684- 6321.
China International Boat Show: April 8- 11, Shanghai. Contact: Proshow, 16a Chelsea Wharf, Lots Rd., London, SW10 OQJ, U.K., tel: +44 171 376 7777; fax: +44 171 352 0818.
INEC '96: The Institute of M a r i ne Engineers' Third International Naval Engineering Conference: April 10-12, The Royal Netherlands Naval College, the Netherlands.
Contact: Kathleen Ford, Conference Organizer, The Institute of Marine Engineers, The Memorial Building, 76 Mark Lane, London EC3R 7JN, U.K., tel: +44 (0) 171 481 8493; fax: +44 (0) 171 488 1854.
A W O Annual Meeting: April 11, Ritz Carlton, Washington, D.C.
Contact: American Waterways Operators, 1600 Wilson Blvd., Ste. 1000, Arlington, Va. 22209, tel: (703) 841- 9300; fax: (703) 841-0389.
American International Shipbuilding Exposition: April 11-13, New Orleans, La.
Contact: Bruce J. Cole, president and sales manager, American International Shipbuilding Exposition, P.O. Box 418, 34 Spruce St., Rockport, Maine 04856, tel: (207) 236-6196; fax: (207) 236- 0369.
M a r i t i m e V i e t n am '96: April 17-19, Ho ChiMinh International Exhibition & Convention Centre, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Contact: RAI Exhibitions London Ltd., Glen House, 200/208 Tottenham Court Rd., London W1 P 9LA, U.K., tel: +44 171 436 9774; fax: +44 272 436 5694.
ASNE Professional Development And Systems Engineering Workshop: April 24, Crystal City, Va.
Contact: Annette C. Verna, American Society of Naval Engineers (ASNE), 1452 Duke St., Alexandria, Va. 22314-3458; tel: (703) 836-6727; fax: (703) 836- 7491.
Economics a n d Operations of Bunkers and M a r i n e Lubricants: April 29-May 3, London, U.K. Contact: Fleur Heapy, The Institute of Marine Engineers, The Memorial Building, 76 Mark Lane, London EC3R 7JN, U.K., tel: +44 171 481 8493; fax: +44 171 488 1854. 2779. Sasmex International ' 9 6 : April 30-May 2, Brighton Metropole Hotel, Brighton, U.K.
Contact: Gillian Jones, Sasmex '96, Queensway House, 2 Queensway, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 1QS, U.K., tel: +44 1737 768611; fax: +44 1737 760564.
MAY Offshore Technology Conference and Exhibition: May 6-9, 1996, Astrodome, Houston, Texas. Contact: Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (SNAME), 601 Pavonia Ave., Jersey City, N.J. 07306, fax: (201) 798-4975.
ASNE Mechanicsburg Section Tenth Annual Logistics Symposium: May 7-9, Harrisburg Hilton, Harrisburg, Pa. Contact: Annette C. Verna, American Society of Naval Engineers (ASNE), 1452 Duke St., Alexandria, Va. 22314-3458, tel: (703) 836-6727; fax: (703) 836- 7491.
M a r e f o r um ' 9 6 : Market Mechanisms For Safer Shipping a n d Cleaner Oceans: May 8-10, Erasmus University, Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
Contact: Erasmus Forum, I. Kostoulas, managing director, P.O. Box 1738, 3000 DR Rotterdam, the Netherlands, tel: +31 10 408 1098; fax: +31 10 453 0784.
The Ship As Link In The Transport Chain: May 9-11, Mercator University, Duisburg, Germany.
Contact: I. Schuler or A . Wittfeld, Institute of Ship Technology Duisburg (ISD), Mercator University Duisburg Bismarcksrt. 69, D-47057 Duisburg, Germany, tel: +49 203 379 2779; fax: +49 203 379 Radio Technical Commission For M a r i t i m e Services Conference (RTCM): May 12-17, San Diego, Calif.
Contact: RTCM, 655 Fifteenth St. N.W., Washington, D.C. 20005, tel: 202-639- 4006.
SHIPUKRAINA ' 9 6 : Shipping, Shipbuilding, Harbor a n d Offshore Industries: May 13-17, Kiev, Ukraine.
Contact: Hans Jiirgen Stolting, Messeund Ausstellngsgesellschaft Ost-Handel Consulting mbH, Friedrich-Bergius-StraBe 7, D-41516 Grevenbroich, Germany, tel: +49 2181 720 11 13; fax: +49 2181 722 77.
Third International Summit O n Safety At Sea: May 14-15, Holmenkollen Park Hotel Rica, Oslo, Norway.
Contact: Conference Secretariat, Norwegian Petroleum Society, Oslo, Norway, tel: +47 22 43 00 50; fax: +47 22 55 46 30.
N e w Regulations Affecting Ship Operations: Drug Testing, Benzene Testing & Other Regulations: May 15, SUNY Maritime College, Fort Schuyler, N.Y.
Contact: The Nautical Institute, Box 581, Center Moriches, N.Y. 11934, tel: (516) 773-5447; fax: (516) 773-5529.
Small Craft M a r i n e Engineering, Resistance a n d Propulsion Symposium: May 15-17, Radisson Golf and Conference Center, Ypsilanti, Mich. Contact: Professor Michael M . Bernitsas, chair, Department of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering, University of Michigan, 2600 Draper Rd., Ann Arbor, Mich. 48109-2145, tel: (313) 936-0566; fax: (313) 936-8820.
