PROGRAMME - THURSDAY 22 JUNE
1.00pm Registration and lunch  
 
2.00pm Welcome by Gordon Senior CBE, Chairman, The Greenwich Forum  
 
2.15pm Keynote address by Sir Ivor Roberts KCMG, British Ambassador to Italy, former Ambassador to Yugoslavia, President-Elect, Trinity College, Oxford  
2.40pm

Session I: The Legal Framework

Chair: Professor Patricia Birnie, The Greenwich Forum

Speaker: Vaughan Lowe, Chichele Professor of Public International Law, University of Oxford

Discussant: Lieut. Cdr Brad J. Kieserman, USCG, Chief, Operations Law Group, Office of Maritime & International Law

 
3.40pm Tea
4.00pm

Session II: Criminal Threats

Chair: Richard Hill, The Greenwich Forum

Speaker: Captain Pottengal Mukundan, International Maritime Bureau

Discussant: Captain Michael Powell FNI, Warden of The Honourable Company of Master Mariners, Director (Maritime) CHIRP

 
5.00pm

Session III: Terrorist Threats

Chair: Richard Hill, The Greenwich Forum

Speaker: Barbara Wilding, Chief Constable, South Wales Police

Discussant: Professor Frank Gregory, University of Southampton

 
6.15pm Close  

6.45pm

Reception at the Worshipful Company of Armourers and Brasiers Hall (DRESS: LOUNGE SUIT)

Sponsored by The Nautical Institute to launch their book Security at Sea.

 
 
7.45pm

Dinner

Speaker: Rear Admiral David Snelson CB, Chief of Staff (Capability), Royal Navy

 
Friday, 23 June
9.15am

Session IV: Counters: Technical Developments and Options

Chair: Commander Mike Mason RN, Centre for Defence and International Security Studies

Speaker: Vice Admiral Sir Jeremy Blackham KCB, EADS

Discussant: John Astbury CBE, Chief Executive (Acting), Maritime and Coastguard Agency

10.15am Coffee  
 
10.40am

Session V: Counters: Organisation and Co-ordination

chair: Commander Mike Mason RN, Centre for Defence and International Security Studies

Speaker: Martin Peach CBE, HM Customs & Excise

Discussant: Dimitrios Theologitis, Directorate General for Energy and Transport, European Commission

 
12.00 NOON

Summary and Outlook

Andrew Lambert, John Knox Laughton Professor of Naval History, King's College, London

12.20pm

Final Remarks

Gordon Senior CBE, Chairman of The Greenwich Forum

David B. Cobb CBE, JP FIMarEST, President, IMarEST

 
12.40pm Conference concludes. Lunch  
 
 
 
 

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Civil Order at Sea in the 21st Century: 22-23 June 2006

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