Conference Programme

Time	Topic	Speaker
8.15am - 8.30am	Delegate Registration
8.30am - 9.45am	Captains of Industry Networking Breakfast
	Welcome Introduction	Saeed Al Harib Managing Director, Dubai International Marine Club, Mina Seyahi (DIMC)
	Keynote Addres	Donald Starkey Donald Starkey Design
9.45am - 10.05am	Current Situation in the Middle East and Future Plan	Erwin Bamps COO Gulf Craft Inc.
10.05am - 10.15am	Questions
10.20am - 10.40am	‘Green Marine, Technology and Boat Design’	Angelo Tossio Marpol Surveyor, DNV Maritime Service
	Current requirements, local and international The affect of going green on yacht design New trends and technology
10.40am - 10.50am	Questions
10.50am - 11.20am	Coffee Breakout and Networking Session
11.25am - 12.55pm	Rotating Round -Table Group Discussions
	Topic 1 ‘Current Situation- Where is the Middle East industry going? - Rising Stars of the GCC’	Nabil Farhat Publisher & Editor, World of Yachts and Boats
	Topic 2 ‘Marina Update and future plans	Toby Hawes Business Development Manager, Hatteras Collection UAE
	Topic 3 ‘Boat Manufacturing- Trends in the low cost areas of manufacture’	Cameron Cairns Consultant Special Projects, HSLC & Yachts DNV Maritime Services
12.55pm - 1.30pm	Expert’s Panel Discussion
	Constantinos Constantinou President & CEO ART Marine	Toby Hawes Business Development Manager, Hatteras Collection UAE
	Erwin Bamps COO, Gulf Craft Inc.	Simon Arrol Principal, The Arrol Consultancy Ltd
	Nabil Farhat Editor & Publisher, World of Yachts and Boats	Andrew Wagner Managing Director, Al Massaood Marine
	Results of the Round-Table Group Discussion	Lead by Mike Derrett Marine Consultant, Mike Derrett Marine
1.45pm - 2.45pm	Networking Lunch
2.45pm	Conference End
3.00pm	Dubai International Boat Show Day 2 Opens

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