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Joan Bondareff, of counsel at Blank Rome, will be speaking at Marine Log's Global Greenship 2011 conference and expo on September 15. Ms. Bondareff will be providing current regulatory and legislative updates for the marine industry.
The annual conference, whose theme this year is "Charting a Clear Path to Compliance and Beyond", will be held at the Hyatt Regency Baltimore in the Inner Harbor of Baltimore, MD on September 15-16. Topics of discussion will include:
- Operator’s perspective on the North American Emissions Control Area
- Meeting IMO Tier III emissions regulations
- What government programs are available to back your company’s green initiatives?
- What the cruise industry is doing to meet its environmental responsibilities
- Aligning your operational needs with your environmental goals
- Environmentally friendly lubrication solutions
- Ballast water technology and regulation panel
- Aframax vessel design concept
The conference will also include two panels on hybrid vessels and LNG and alternative fuels. Cocktail receptions, coffee/energy breaks, and luncheons will be included in the event.
Blank Rome Maritime is proud to be a sponsor of this event. Blank Rome partner, Jon Waldron, will be moderating the conference. To learn more about the Firm's involvement in Global Greenship 2011, please click here.
To learn more about the event, or to register to attend, please visit www.marinelog.com.