The accident rate in the marine sector is very low. It is 75 times lower than the rate for road transportation and 14 times lower than for trains.
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Green Tech 2009

You can now see all presentations made during Green Tech 2009.
opening session
- Green Marine program update—David Bolduc,Green Marine Coordinator
- Innovation, R&D and marine transportation—Marc Fortin, Transport Canada
- Challenges for new and existing ships resulting from the latest development in maritime environmental protection—Stephen Gumpel, Germanisher Lloyd
session 1
- Green Marine third-party audit pilot project: auditors’ perspective—Hugh Hutton, Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance
- Exhaust emissions: the only way to protect the environment?—Jan Fransen, Green Award Foundation, Rotterdam
session 2
Ports and terminals
- Protecting the environment: a demolition project case study—Marilyn Baxter, Hamilton Port Authority
- Advanced technologies for the treatment of stormwater run-off—Brian Lee, Imbrium
- Dust suppression equipment for bulk materials handling—Carl Harr, Dust Control Technology inc.
Ships
- Integrated bilge water treatment system: the basis for compliant bilge water processing—Gernot Seebacher, Hermont Marine inc.
- Elimination of a ship source pollutant: STOP (Stern Tube Oil Pollution)—Craig D. Carter, Thordon Bearings Inc.
- Innovations in bilge water treatment since MEPC 107(49)—David Burroughs and Richard Penny, EnSolve Biosystems
session 3
- Ship performance monitoring systems—Aurem Langevin, OPDAQ
- Shorebase Eltide ballast water management & control methodology—Randy Gillen, Eltide Environeering inc.
session 4
Ports and terminals
- Environmental management in ports: a customized training session for ports and terminals—Denis Bernier, Genivar
- New Green Marine Environmental Program issues for 2010 (storm water run-off and spill response) - Development of a performance evaluation methodology—Lynn Corson, Purdue
Ships
- The Great Ships initiative: making ballast treatment in the Great Lakes a reality—Donald Reid, Great Ships Initiative
- A Practical, Economical & IMO Type Approved Ballast Water Management Solution—Jim Mackey, Hyde MArine
session 5
Ports and terminals
- A systematic method for estimating and tracking air emissions for Canadian ports—Myrzah Bello and Bryan McEwen, SNC Lavalin Environment Inc.
- Oxy Teknologies, the Oxyteck Solution—Dennis Owens, Oxy Teknologies
- A sustainable development tool for the marine Industry—Gaston Déry, Roche
Ships
- Environmentally friendly synthetic hydraulic fluids—John Sherman, BASF Corporation (Room A)
- Using technology to reduce and track fuel consumption—Roger DeLaughter, MICAD Marine (Room A)
- A new product for treating black and grey water—Wei Chen, Hamworthy (Room A)
session 6
- Assistance program aiming to reduce or avoid greenhouse gas emissions (freight transportation) (PAREGES)—Michel Dignard, Transports Québec
- R&D trends and objectives in the marine transportation sector—Bob Oliver, Pollution Probe and Pat Breton, Sustainable Development Technology Canada
Green Marine is pleased to announce the return of its environmental conference on green technologies and innovation in marine transportation. The second edition of this event will take place in Toronto on May 20-21, 2009 at the Renaissance Toronto Airport Hotel, and will include a commercial exhibition. The event will also serve as the occasion for holding the first certification ceremony for Green Marine participant companies. The conference is targetted towards any company within the marine industry that wishes to improve its environmental performance, with particular focus on companies that are participants of the Environmental Program of the St. Lawrence and Great Lakes Marine Industry. All members of Green Marine will benefit from a special registration rate. CLICK HERE to see the final program.
You can now register to the Green Tech 2009:
- as a participant to the conferences
- as an event sponsor
- as an exhibitor
- as a speaker (conferences or technology forum)
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For reservation, please call the Renaissance Toronto Airport Hotel at 1-800-630-2594 or CLICK HERE to book online. Be sure to mention "Green Tech 2009". |



















