| Time | Title | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 8:30 | Welcome Reception | |
| Session 1: Fire Safety of Ro-Ro ships | Moderation Franz Evegren, RISE | |
| 9:00 | Keynote: Welcome from the host and setting the scene | Leendert Bal, EMSA Head of Department |
| 9:15 | Car deck fires - an investigation report | David Myers, TMC Marine |
| 9:35 | The sinking of the X-Press Pearl: an investigation report | Capt. Manjula Piyathilaka, Sri Lanka Navy |
| 9:55 | Technical basis for future revisions of regulations - What is going on in LASH FIRE? | Eric de Carvalho, Bureau Veritas |
| 10:15 | IMO review of SOLAS fire regultations for ro-pax | Therese Christensen, Danish Maritime Administration |
| 10:35 | Coffee Break | |
| 11:00 | CCTV and other modes of early hotspot detection | Davood Zeinali, RISE Fire Research Norway |
| 11:20 | How to control fire risks related to ro-ro space openings | Tuula Hakkarainen, VTT |
| 11:40 | Performance of fixed fire fighting systems on vehicle carriers | Urban Lishajko, Wallenius Marine |
| 12:00 | Beyond the horizon, what hazards and safety measures may come in future? | Stefan Vis & Gert Jan Langerak , RelyOn Nutec |
| 12:20 | Lunch | |
| Session 2: Alternatively Fuelled Vehicle (AFV) fires in maritime | Moderation Franz Evegren, RISE | |
| 13:20 | EMSA guidance on the safe carriage of AFVs in ro-ro spaces | Santiago Encabo, Senior Project Officer for Ship Safety and Marine Equipment. EMSEA |
| 13:40 | Effective and efficient manual firefighting for AFVs | Jaime Bleye, Sasemar |
| 14:00 | AFV fires - Busting the myths by stating the facts | Jonna Hynynen, RISE |
| 14:20 | Safe connections of reefer units and charging of electric cars | Vasudev Ramachandra, RISE |
| 14:40 | Coffee Break | |
| 15:10 | Suppression, Containment, and Extinguishing of Battery Car Fires Onboard Ships | Alex Kleiman, DBI |
| 15:30 | Future risks and insurers' concerns | Collin Gillespie, The International Group of P&I Clubs |
| 15:50 | Safe transport of AVF's from an operators perspective | Jens Meinhard Rasmussen, SmyrilLine |
| 16:10 | Coffee Break | |
| 16:20 | Panel Discussion: r-AFV-olution! Risks, opportunities, and future implications for safe carriage | Therese Christensen, Danish Maritime
Administration Martti Simojoki, Alandia Jens Meinhard Rasmussen, SmyrilLine Martin Carlsson, Stena Line |
| 17:00 | Closure Cocktail | |
Funded by
This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement nº 814975