Abstracts Due: January 31, 2008 - extended to February 15th

Abstract Acceptance Date : February 29, 2008

Papers on All Subjects Welcome

Papers on the following areas are of particular interest:

• Maritime Energy Transportation; Oil and Gas.
• Offshore Energy Exploration and Production.
• Maritime Alternative Energy sources; Oceans, Waves, Wind, Currents and Tides.
• Maritime Environmental Protection; Design and operation for a self sustaining marine environment.

Also ...

• Inland Waterway Marine Design and Operation; Safe and efficient transportation on the worlds Inland Marine Highway System.
• Challenges in the design, construction and affordability of Combatant Naval Vessels.
• Size and Hi-Speed for Vessels; Risk and Reliability...what are the limitations?
• Super Yachts and Ferries; new worldwide demand for quality and safety.
• Coastwise Trade; advances in design and construction of Cabotage Vessels; Short Sea Shipping, MR Tankers, ATB’s/ITB’s.
• The Principles of "Human Factors" in Design, Construction and Operation of Marine Vehicles.

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