The Odesa National Maritime Academy
in co-operation with
The International Association of Maritime
Universities (IAMU)
and
The Nippon
Foundation
invite your participation in
the 8th Annual General Assembly and Conference
WORLD MARITIME EXCELLENCE
that will be held in Odesa, Ukraine, 17-19, September 2007.
All IAMU member institutions are invited to submit articles. The articles can
be devoted, but not limited, to the following subjects:
As to the main theme of AGA8, the following matrix may be of your guidance:
| World Maritime Excellence |
STCW Convention/Code Review |
IAMU Standard Implementation |
| Globalization and MET |
Setting and Meeting Quality Standards in MET and related certification systems |
Proposals for specific improvements of Convention and Code |
| Maritime Safety and Security |
Links of STCW 78 with other IMO instruments as SOLAS 74 (ISM and ISPS Codes),
MARPOL 73/78 and possible gaps between these instruments |
IAMU Competence Certification System |
| Maritime English |
Responsibilities of shipping companies for having competent mariners afloat
and ashore |
Response of World MET to Industry Request |
Abstracts of papers (not exceeding 400 words) should be received by 16th
of April 2007.
Notification of acceptance of abstracts will be given to authors by 1st
of May 2007.
Full papers should be submitted by 1th of June
2007.
Notification of acceptance of full papers will be communicated to authors
by 15th of August, 2007.
Further information can be obtained from the conference website: www.onma.edu.ua/iamuaga8
Abstracts should be sent by e-mail or post to:
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