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Speaking Engagement

What's on Washington's Agenda?

Marine Log FERRIES 2012

Boston, Massachusetts

Jonathan K. Waldron, partner in Blank Rome's maritime group, will be speaking at Marine Log's annual FERRIES Conference and Expo on November 5, 2012 on the topic of "What's on Washington's Agenda?"

The FERRIES 2012 Conference and Expo will be held at the Hyatt Regency Boston in Massachusetts on November 5-6.

In addition to Mr. Waldron's presentation, the following topics will be highlighted during the conference:

  • Elements of the passenger experience
  • Financing after the subsidies have run out
  • LNG as a marine fuel
  • Risk analysis for an LNG vessel design
  • Designing and building a dual fuel ferry
  • Regulator’s perspective: Dual fuel ferry for Quebec
  • An operator roundtable
  • Staten Island Ferry: Revitalizing the fleet
  • Hull optimization using advanced design tools
  • Propeller optimization for your ferry
  • Shipping 2020: A prediction on the deployment of emission reduction and energy-saving technologies in the world fleet
  • Hybrid ferry technology
  • Converting your ferry or water taxi to hybrid or electric propulsion
  • The Chappy Ferry: A retrospective

A cocktail reception will be held at the end of the first day of the conference. 

To learn more about Marine Log, or to register for this event, please visit www.marinelog.com