Distinguished Lecture Series 2004

Title Speaker Date
Salvage Industry; From Pirates to Professionals Mr. Ben Vree
Chairman of the Executive Board
SMIT Internationale N.V. 		30-01-2004
The Balance between Increased Call Size and Terminal Productivity Mr. Nicholas F. Fisher
Managing Director
APM Terminals Rotterdam B.V. 		13-02-2004
Quality of Maritime Transport and Environmental Awareness, Does It Pay? Mr. Hans de Goeij
Managing Director
The Green Award Foundation 		20-02-2004
Commercial Factors Influencing Container Terminal Capacity and Performance Mr. Neil Davidson
Director
Drewry Shipping Consultants 		05-03-2004
Developments in Containerships Prof.ir. A. Aalbers
Delft University of Technology		 19-03-2004
Port Infrastructure Development Prof.ir. H. Ligteringen
Delft University of Technology		 19-03-2004
Port State Control in Europe: Past Successes and Future Challenges Mr. Ivo B. Snijders
Deputy Secretary
Paris MOU on Port State Control		 26-03-2004
The Process of Concentration in Shipping: Why and how Countries are Specializing in Different Maritime Businesses Dr. Jan Hoffmann
Economic Affairs Officer
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)		 26-03-2004
Corporate Performance Management in Logistics Companies Mr. Kees Goedhart
General Manager
NYK Line (Benelux) B.V.		 16-04-2004
Risk Management in Shipping Finance
(Only open to students in Maritime Economics & Logistics)		 Professor Manolis G. Kavussanos
Athens University of Economics and Business 		20-04-2004
Port Labour Reform
(Only open to students in Maritime Economics & Logistics)		 Mr. Kees Marges
Secretary, Dockers Section
International Transport Workers Federation (ITF)		 22-04-2004
Short Sea Innovations
(Only open to students in Maritime Economics & Logistics)		 Mr. Wout Pronk
Managing Director
Geest North Sea Line		 22-04-2004
Competition Policy Workshop Mr. Ferdinand Kranenburg
Secretary, EVO

Mr. Trevor Soames
Partner, Howrey Simon Arnold & White, LLP

Mr. Nils von Hinten-Reed
Director, CapAnalysis Group, LLC

 06-05-2004
The Competitive Position of the Port of Hong Kong Professor Dr. Kevin Cullinane
University of Newcastle upon Tyne		 10-05-2004