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2005 SNAME Maritime Technology Conference & Expo
and Ship Production Symposium

October 19-21, 2005
Houston, Texas

2005 Innovation Session Presentations
 (page updated 10/10/05)

Note: Although planned content of each Innovation Session presentation has been reviewed to ensure that it is on a subject that is generally appropriate for presentation, it has not been reviewed for technical accuracy. SNAME therefore assumes no responsibility for the technical content of the Innovation Session presentations.


Alfa Laval - 12:30pm-1:00pm (Thursday, October 20, 2005)

  • Treatment of Emulsified Oily Wastewater - Oil Content Below 5ppm by Cameron Seifert, presented by Bengt Gullberg


Servowatch Systems - 12:30pm-1:00pm (Thursday, October 20, 2005)

  • Command and Control Gets Cut Down to Size by Martyn Dickinson


Design Maintenance Systems Inc.- 1:00pm- 1:30pm (Thursday, October 20, 2005)

  • Extending Asset Life Through Use of Technology: Onboard Rounds Using Handheld Computers and Integrated Condition Monitoring by Michelle Poitras


Wärtsilä, North America - 1:00pm- 1:30pm (Thursday, October 20, 2005)

  • Advance in LNG Ship Dual Fuel Engines by John Hatley, PE, VP Ship Power WNA


ARL Albacore Research Ltd. - 1:30pm-2:00pm (Thursday, October 20, 2005)

  • ShipConstructor's Database Driven Relational Object Model (DDROM) will Revolutionize the Shipbuilding and Offshore Industry by Rolf G. Oetter, President


Lloyd’s Register North America, Inc. - 1:30pm-2:00pm (Thursday, October 20, 2005)

  • The Risk-Based Approach to the Approval of Novel Concepts in LNG by Ben Poblete, Senior Risk Management Specialist, Lloyd's Register Americas, Inc.


Sponge Jet - 4:00pm- 4:30pm (Thursday, October 20, 2005)

  • The Cost of Overlooking Progressive Surface Preparation Technologies by Ted Valoria
  • “Rocket Science” is Now Abrasive Nozzle Science by Ted Valoria


MAS Industries - 4:00pm- 4:30pm (Thursday, October 20, 2005)

  • Friction Stir Welding by John Murray and Bill Wilcock


Formation Design Systems - 8:30am-9:00am (Friday, October 21, 2005)

  • Linking Design Tools for Hull Operation by Philip Christensen


Waller Marine, Inc. - 8:30am-9:00am (Friday, October 21, 2005)

  • Marine Technology Applied to the Power Generation & Energy Supply Industries by David Waller


Westfalia Separator Mineraloil Systems - 9:00am-9:30am (Friday, October 21, 2005)

  • Sea Protect Solutions by Francis X. Kennedy, Market Manager, Marine Systems


DNV Maritime Solutions - 12:30pm- 1:00pm (Friday, October 21, 2005)

  • Operational Excellence - Enhanced Operational Efficiency and Annual Operating Savings by Lasse Kristoffersen & Ravi Singh