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Updated: January 30, 2008

Co-ordinators

Mr. Erik Eklund*
Swedish Maritime Administration
Norrkoping, Sweden
Phone: 46 11 19 1570
E-mail: erik.eklund@sjofartsverket.se
(*in place of Mr. Göran Liljeström)

Mr. Jim Person
United States Coast Guard
Washington DC, United States
Phone: 202-372-1369
E-mail: james.l.person@uscg.mil

BAHAMAS

Ms. Jane Dodman
Lloyd's Register EMEA
London, United Kingdom
Phone: 44 (0)207 423 2480
E-mail: jane.dodman@lr.org

CANADA

Mr. Nico Pau
Transport Canada
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Phone: 613-998-4198
E-mail: paunico@tc.gc.ca

CHINA

Mr. Xie Hui
Chinese Embassy - London
E-mail: pscxiehui@hotmail.com

Mr. Gaofeng Zhang
China Classification Society
Shanghai, China
Phone: (21)58851234-1230
E-mail: zhanggaofeng@ccs.org.cn

Mr. Hu Wei
China Classification Society
Shanghai, China
Phone: (21)58851234 ext 5107
E-mail: huwei@ccs.org.cn

CYPRUS

Dr. Christos Atalianis
Cyprus High Commission
London, United Kingdom
Phone: 44 20 7499 8272
E-mail: dmslo@tiscali.co.uk

DENMARK

Mr. Jeppe S. Juhl
Danish Maritime Authority
Copenhagen, Denmark
Phone: 45 3917 4615
E-mail: jj@dma.dk

Mr. Henrik Erichsen
Lloyd's Register EMEA - Copenhagen Design Support Centre
Hellerup, Denmark
Phone: 45 3948 4242
E-mail: henrik.erichsen@lr.org

Mr. Arne C. Mikkelsen
Danish Shipowners Association
Copenhagen, Denmark
Phone: 45 3917 4552
E-mail: acm@shipowners.dk

Mr. Hans Otto Kristensen
FORCE Technology and The Technical University of Denmark
Lyngby, Denmark
Phone: 45 4045 9020
E-mail: hohk@tdcadsl.dk

FINLAND

Mr. Bo Fagerholm
Finnish Maritime Administration
Helsinki, Finland
Phone: 358 204 484351
E-mail: bo.fagerholm@fma.fi

Ms. Anna-Lea Routi
Akeryards Turku
Turku, Finland
Phone: 358 10 670 7119
E-mail: anna-lea.routi@akeryards.com

Mr. Karl Hamberg
Akeryards
Helsinki, Finland
Phone: 358 10 670 2516
E-mail: karl.hamberg@akeryards.com

FRANCE

Mr. Luc Lemoine
Aker Yards - Saint-Nazaire
Saint-Nazaire Cedex, France
Phone: 33 2 51 10 90 74
E-mail: luc.lemoine@akeryards.com

Ms. Christelle Francois
Bureau Veritas
Courbevoie, France
E-mail: christelle.francois@bureauveritas.com

GERMANY

Ms. Anneliese Jost
Federal Ministry of Transport, Building and Urban Affairs
Bonn, Germany
Phone: 49 228 300 4631
E-mail: anneliese.jost@bmvbs.bund.de

Mr. Hendrik Bruhns
Germanischer Lloyd
Hamburg, Germany
Phone: 49 40 36149635
E-mail: hendrik.bruhns@gl-group.com

Mr. Henning Luhmann
Meyer Werft
Papenburg, Germany
Phone: 49 4961 81 4277
E-mail: henning.luhmann@meyerwerft.de

Dr. Petri Valanto
Hamburg Ship Model Basin - HSVA
Hamburg, Germany
Phone: 49 40 69203 434
E-mail: valanto@hsva.de

GREECE

Prof. Apostolos D. Papanikolaou
National Technical University of Athens
Athens, Greece
Phone: 30 210 772 1416
E-mail: papa@deslab.ntua.gr

Ms. Eleftheria Eliopoulou
National Technical University of Athens
Athens, Greece
Phone: 30 210 772 1407
E-mail: eli@deslab.ntua.gr

ITALY

Dr. Alessandro Maccari
Fincantieri
Trieste, Italy
Phone: 39 040 3193547
E-mail: alessandro.maccari@fincantieri.it

Prof. Alberto Francescutto
University of Trieste
Trieste, Italy
Phone: 39 040 676 3500
E-mail: francesc@univ.trieste.it

Mr. Paolo Frandoli
Fincantieri
Trieste, Italy
Phone: 39 040 3193404
E-mail: paolo.frandoli@fincantieri.it

Prof. Carlo Podenzana-Bonvino
Universita Degli Studi Di Genova
Genova, Italy
Phone: 39 010 353 2426
E-mail: podenzana@dinav.unige.it

Ms. Paola Gualeni
Universita Degli Studi Di Genova
Genova, Italy
Phone: 39 010 353 2428
E-mail: gualeni@dinav.unige.it

Mr. Carlo Bertorello
Universita Degli Studi Di Napoli Federico
Napoli, Italy
Phone: 39 081 7683310
E-mail: bertorel@unina.it

Mr. Daniele Ranocchia
INSEAN - Italian Ship Model Basin
Rome, Italy
Phone: 39 06 50299217
E-mail: d.ranocchia@insean.it

JAPAN

Mr. Toshihisa Yamasaki
Maritime Bureau - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport
Tokyo, Japan
Phone:
E-mail: yamasaki-t25a@mlit.go.jp

Mr. Naoki Moriyoshi
Maritime Bureau - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport
Tokyo, Japan
Phone: 81-3-5253-8636
E-mail: moriyoshi-n59pt@mlit.go.jp

Mr. Kunihiko Kitabayashi
Maritime Bureau - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport
Tokyo, Japan
Phone:
E-mail: kitabayashi-k29n@mlit.go.jp

Mr. Nagayuki Suzuki
Maritime Bureau - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport
Tokyo, Japan
Phone: 81-3-5253-8636
E-mail: suzuki-n2nc@mlit.go.jp

Prof. Yoshiho Ikeda
Osaka Prefecture University
Osaka, Japan
Phone: 81-72-254-9343
E-mail: ikeda@marine.osakafu-u.ac.jp

REPUBLIC OF KOREA

Mr. Hae-Kyoung Kim
Korean Register of Shipping
Daejeon, Republic of Korea
Phone: 82 42 869 9409
E-mail: hkykim@krs.co.kr

Mr. Chang-Soo Kim
Korean Register of Shipping
Daejeon, Republic of Korea
Phone:
E-mail: cskim@krs.co.kr

MARSHALL ISLANDS

Capt. Thomas F. Heinan
Deputy Commissioner of Maritime Affairs
Reston, VA, United States
Phone: +1-703-620-4880; ext 336
E-mail: THeinan@register-iri.com

Mr. Mike Magill
United Kingdom
E-mail: mikemagill43@aol.com

NETHERLANDS

Mr. Frank Kersbergen
Ministry of Transport, Public Works and Water Management
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Phone: 31 (10) 266 85 97
E-mail: frank.kersbergen@ivw.nl

Dr. Jan Otto DeKat
A.P. Moller-Maersk
Copenhagen, Denmark
Phone: 45 33 63 4500
E-mail: totecmng@maersk.com

Dr. Frans van Walree
MARIN
Wageningen, Netherlands
Phone:
E-mail: f.v.walree@marin.nl

Dr. Jan Blok
MARIN
Wageningen, Netherlands
Phone:
E-mail: j.j.blok@marin.nl

Mr. Sieger Sakko
Netherlands Shipbuilding Industry Association (VNSI)
Zoetermeer, Netherlands
Phone: 31 79 353 11 72
E-mail: s.sakko@vnsi.nl

NORWAY

Mr. Torgeir Bjørntvedt
Norwegian Maritime Directorate
Haugesund, Norway
Phone: 47 52 74 52 61
E-mail: torgeir.bjorntvedt@sjofartsdir.no

Mr. Ole Morten Fureli
Norwegian Maritime Directorate
Haugesund, Norway
Phone: 47 52 74 51 99
E-mail: omf@sjofartsdir.no

Mr. Gunnar Hjort
Det Norske Veritas
Hovik, Norway
Phone: 47 67579304
E-mail: gunnar.hjort@dnv.com

Mrs. Anne Marie Kristensen
Det Norske Veritas
Hovik, Norway
Phone: 47 67578568
E-mail: anne.marie.kristensen@dnv.com

Mr. Inge F. Sandaas
United European Car Carriers AS
Grimstad, Norway
Phone: 47 37 25 11 65
E-mail: inge.sandaas@uecc.com

POLAND

Dr. Miroslaw K. Gerigk
Gdansk University of Technology
Gdansk, Poland
Phone: 48 58 347 23 68
E-mail: mger@pg.gda.pl

Mr. Janusz Niebieszczanski
Stocznia Gdynia S.A.
Gdynia, Poland
Phone: 48 58 627 1826
E-mail: j.niebieszczanski@stocznia.gdynia.pl

RUSSIAN FEDERATION

Dr. Modest A. Grechin
Central Marine Research and Design Institute
St. Petersburg, Russia
Phone: 7 812 271 81 54
E-mail: nsd@cniimf.ru

Dr. Mikhail Kuteynikov
Russian Maritime Register of Shipping
St. Petersburg, Russia
Phone: 7 812 312 85 72
E-mail: 010@rs-head.spb.ru

SPAIN

Mr. Javier de Juana Gamo
Lloyd's Register
London, United Kingdom
Phone: 44 20 7423 2408
E-mail: Javier.deJuanaGamo@lr.org

SWEDEN

Dr. Mikael Huss
Swedish Maritime Administration
Stockholm, Sweden
Phone: 46 11 19 12 18
E-mail: mikael.huss@sjofartsverket.se

UNITED KINGDOM

Mr. Ronnie Allen
Maritime and Coastguard Agency
Southampton, England, United Kingdom
Phone: 44 (0) 238 032 9519
E-mail: ronald.allen@mcga.gov.uk

Mr. Andrew Scott
Maritime and Coastguard Agency
Southampton, England, United Kingdom
Phone: 44 (0) 191 496 9905
E-mail: andrew.scott@mcga.gov.uk

Dr. Cantekin Tuzcu
Maritime and Coastguard Agency
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Phone: 44 1475 553 373
E-mail: cantekin.tuzcu@mcga.gov.uk

Mr. Abraham Papakirillou
Lloyd's Register
London, United Kingdom
Phone: 44 207 423 1986
E-mail: abraham.papakirillou@lr.org

UNITED STATES

Mr. H. Paul Cojeen
United States Coast Guard
Washington DC, United States
Phone: (202) 372-1372
E-mail: harry.p.cojeen@uscg.mil

Mr. William Peters
United States Coast Guard
Washington DC, United States
Phone: (202) 372-1371
E-mail: william.s.peters@uscg.mil

Mr. Robert Tagg
Herbert Software Solutions, Inc.
Alameda, CA, United States
Phone: (510) 814-9065
E-mail: rtagg@herbertsoftware.com

Dr. Alan J. Brown
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA, United States
Phone: (540) 231-4950
E-mail: brown@aoe.vt.edu

Dr. Bruce Johnson
U.S. Naval Academy
Annapolis, MD, United States
Phone: (410) 295-9393
E-mail: aronj@bellatlantic.net

International Association of Classification Societies (IACS)

Mr. Inge Seglem
Det Norske Veritas
Oslo, Norway
Phone: 47 67 57 94 05
E-mail: Inge.Seglem@dnv.com

Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA)

Capt. Ted Thompson
CLIA
Arlington, VA, United States
Phone: (703) 522-8463
E-mail: tthompson@cruising.org

Mr. Tom Strang
Carnival Corporation
London, United Kingdom
Phone: 44 23 8065 6266
E-mail: tom.strang@carnivalmaritime.com

Mr. Joseph Miorelli
Royal Caribbean International
Miami, FL, United States
Phone: (786) 552-0673
E-mail: jmiorelli@rccl.com



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