MED SECURITY SUMMIT International Maritime Security Conference Wednesday 16, Thursday 17 and Friday 18 September 2015 Genova, Palazzo San Giorgio and Palazzo Ambrogio Di Negro Fondazione Edoardo Garrone Part of the GENOA SHIPPING WEEK 2015 Programme Organised by
AT A GLANCE WEDNESDAY 16 SEPTEMBER Sala del Capitano, Palazzo S. Giorgio MORNING (9AM -1PM) First Session Holistic Approach to Maritime Security AFTERNOON (2PM - 6PM) Third Session Port & Terminal Security Second Session Future Challenges in Maritime Security Fourth Session The Role of Technology THURSDAY 17 SEPTEMBER Sala Fondazione Edoardo Garrone, Palazzo Ambrogio Di Negro MORNING (9AM -1PM) Fifth Session Maritime Crime AFTERNOON (2PM - 6PM) Seventh Session Cruise Liner Security Sixth Session Legal & Insurance Eighth Session Migration and the Impact on Security and Commerce FRIDAY 18 SEPTEMBER Sala delle Compere, Palazzo S. Giorgio Presentation of Conclusions (2PM 5 PM)
MED SECURITY SUMMIT 2015 The first edition of this unique, international event, this year hosted within the context of the Genoa Shipping Week. Scientific advisory: Maritime Security Review Held as part of the Genoa Shipping Week, the inaugural edition of the Med Security Summit will bring together a series of experts to examine and discuss the problems particular to shipping and maritime security in the Mediterranean. This unique two day event will take a holistic approach to examining the critical issues that distinguish a series of problems particular to the Mediterranean and those countries bordering it. While focused on the Mediterranean, the conference will, however, examine the overall international picture and how global events have an impact on maritime security in the Mediterranean. During the two full days of activities, focus will be placed on subject areas as diverse as port and cruise liner security, human and narcotic trafficking, future challenges, and maritime terrorism. Each of the eight sessions will examine critical issues through panel discussions and direct interaction with attendees through open debate and question and answer sessions. Experts and speakers have been invited from a wide variety of professional sectors in order to foster the concept of taking a holistic approach to examining current and future risks to maritime security in the Mediterranean area. Over the two days panelists at the Med Security Summit will discuss risks and solutions with the objective of identifying critical issues and follow-up items. The objective is to create a framework and basis of continuity that will allow further debate and examination of those issues identified as being particularly critical.
Wednesday 16 September Sala del Capitano, Palazzo S. Giorgio First Session (9AM 11AM) Holistic Approach to Maritime Security The Holistic Approach is the overall theme to the summit, to this end the first session will focus on a definition of what Maritime Security actually is and on defining the relationships and interactions between stakeholders. Panelists will examine the current situation and discuss means of collaboration between stakeholders and changes in approach that will encourage greater efficiency. Who are the Global and Regional Stakeholders Cooperation Between Actors Relations between the private and public sectors Operational Experiences and lessons learned Disseminating Best Practices 09:00 Lead: Malcolm Warr, OBE, Chair, TranZparency Group 09:10 Angelo d Amato, CEO, Perseveranza 09:20 Ian Millen, Former Naval Commander, President of Propeller Club London 09:30 Walter Verstrepen, Expert in Naval Law and Hijacking, Elegis Partnership 09:40 Panel Discussion led by the Chair 10:45 Questions and Answers with attendees Second Session (11AM 1PM) Future Challenges in Maritime Security Changes on land and sea have a direct impact on Maritime Security. Amongst many others social and political Instability, poverty and natural disasters all lead to greater challenges and require strategies and solutions to counter their effect. This session will examine the changes to professional roles and the requirement for training that are required to contrast crime, establish standards and foster ever greater cooperation.
Changing Seascapes Future crime scenarios Illegal migration Joined-up Collaboration Sharing Best Practices 11:00 Lead: Ian Millen, Former Naval Commander, President of Propeller Club London 11:10 Luigi Giardino, Officer, Corpo delle Capitanerie di Porto Guardia Costiera 11:20 Enzo Pergolizzi, Managing Director, Metro Security Express 11:30 Sue Williams QM, former head of the Hostage Crisis Negotiation Unit, Scotland Yard 11:40 Malcolm Warr OBE, Chairman, TranZparency Group 11:50 Panel Discussion led by the Chair 12:45 Questions and Answers with attendees Third Session (2PM 4PM) Port & Terminal Security This session will examine where the threats to Port and Terminal Security lie today and in the future. Particular emphasis will lie on examining standards, interaction and communications between ports and terminals and identifying future roles and responsibilities. Panellists will examine means via which identify security gaps and their potential consequences. Defining the Risks Actors & Stakeholders Softspots & Weaknesses 14:00 Lead: Cristian Ricci, Maritime Security Expert, former Coast Guard Officer, Port Protection Division 14:10 Giorgia Boi, Professor of Maritime Law, University of Genoa 14:20 Prof. Jean-Guy Fontaine, CMRE (NATO) 14:30 Representative from the Italian Port Authorities or the Italian Ports Association 14:40 Miki Ferrari, Managing Director, Emisfera
14:50 Panel Discussion led by the Chair 15:25 Questions and Answers with attendees Fourth Session (4PM 6PM) The Role of Technology How is technology transforming the Maritime industry? Can technology help save money by increasing our understanding of threats to operations? Can technology help implement risk mitigation measures that lower costs and insurance premiums? Can reliable intelligence b delivered in a fashion that helps lower risks through taking practical counter measures? This session will examine a number of issue that range from sourcing and sharing intelligence, to what are the benefits and potential risks of an ever greater reliance on technology. Situational Awareness and Maritime Intelligence Cyber Threats The Inherent Risks of Technology 16:00 Lead: Ian Millen, Former Naval Commander, President of Propeller Club London 16:10 Malcolm Warr OBE, Chair, TranZparency Group 16:20 Fabrizio Pirri, Professor of Nanotechnologies, Polytechnic of Turin 16:30 Fred Forsch, Public Relations Manager, LumIT 16:40 Panel Discussion led by the Chair 17:45 Questions and Answers with attendees Conclusions Chairman s Closing Remarks
Fifth Session (9AM 11AM) Maritime Crime Thursday 17 September Sala Fondazione Edoardo Garrone, Palazzo Ambrogio Di Negro Panellists will discuss exactly what the impact of crime on the shipping world is and what can be done to improve the situation. Experts will examine where the risks lie and what changes we might see in the future. The focus will lie on understanding who the victims are and what needs to be done to mitigate, protect and support all of those concerned. Piracy and Armed Robbery Maritime Terrorism Human Trafficking Arms and Drugs Trafficking Security of all seafarers and fishermen 09:00 Lead: Sue Williams QM, former head of the Hostage Crisis Negotiation Unit, Scotland Yard 09:10 Ian Millen, Former Naval Commander, President of Propeller Club London 09:20 Aldo Pigoli, Professor of International Relations, Catholic University of Milan 09:30 Cesare D Amico, Chief Executive Officer, d Amico Società di Navigazione (*) 09:40 Panel Discussion led by the Chair 10:45 Questions and Answers with attendees Sixth Session (11AM - 1PM) Legal & Insurance This session will examine the convergences between security, insurance and legality with particular emphasis in what shipowners need to know. Focus will be placed on the grey areas and advice given as to how they can be addressed. Panelists will come from the legal, insurance and private security sectors.
Legality, Security and Insurance Cover Assuring Legality Hijack & Ransom Cover 11:00 Lead: Walter Verstrepen, Expert in Naval Law and Hijacking, Elegis Partnership 11:10 Alberto Scala, Managing Director Ferrara Management, PL Ferrari & Co. 11:20 Filippo Lorenzon, Professor of Maritime Law, University of Southampton 11:30 Alessandra Petillo, Expert in Maritime and Transport law, Toriello LSN 11:40 Giorgia Boi, Professor of Maritime Law, University of Genoa 11:50 Giorgio Berlingieri, President of the Italian Maritime Law Association, Studio Berlingieri 12:00 Enzo Pergolizzi, Managing Director, Metro Security Express 12:10 Panel Discussion led by the Chair 12:45 Questions and Answers with attendees Seventh Session (2PM 4PM) Cruise Liner Security This session sets the objective of examining current and future threats to the cruise liner industry. Unique within a varied industry, cruise liners are floating cities whose crew and passengers are exposed to risks that range from hijackings to on-board criminal activity, from shore visit security to transiting high risk areas. Panelists will examine where responsibilities lie and critical issues to the chain of command. Hijackings On board crime High risk Areas Future Threats Mitigation & Solutions 14:00 Lead: Malcolm Warr OBE, Chairman, TranZparency Group 14:10 Cristian Ricci, Maritime Security Expert, former Coast Guard Officer, Port Protection Division 14:20 Hendrik Malmström, Security Manager, Costa Crociere
14:30 Ian Millen, Former Naval Commander, President of Propeller Club London 14:40 Martin Ewence OBE, Former Chief of Staff of the NATO Counter-Piracy Squadron off Somalia in 2010/2011 14:50 Panel Discussion led by the Chair 15:45 Questions and Answers with attendees Eighth Session (4PM 6PM) Migration and the Impact on Security and Commerce The closing session will examine a theme of great actuality: the consequences of migration on the maritime world. Panelists will discuss themes as diverse as rescue at sea, geopolitical fallout and risks to production chains. The objective of the session is to examine in a direct and open fashion the full impact of migration on maritime operations and commerce with particular emphasis on the current situation in the Mediterranean. Impact of migration and risks to maritime operations and seafarers Risks to economic and commercial activities at sea and on land Interaction between stakeholders Understanding and anticipating risk 16:00 Lead: Martin Ewence OBE, Former Chief of Staff of the NATO Counter-Piracy Squadron off Somalia 2010/2011 16:10 Cristiano Aliperta, Italian Representative, IMO 16:20 Mark Lowe, Editor-in-Chief, Maritime Security Review 16:30 Malcolm Warr OBE, Chairman, TranZparency Group 16:40 Panel Discussion led by the Chair 17:45 Questions and Answers with attendees Conclusions Chairman s Closing Remarks
Friday 18 September Sala delle Compere, Palazzo S. Giorgio (2PM 5PM) GENOA SHIPPING WEEK INSTITUTIONAL and CLOSING CONFERENCE A simultaneous translation Italian-English-Italian will be provided Introduction and Conference Opening Felicio Angrisano, General Commander, Corps of the Port Captaincies Coast Guard Carlo Silva, President, ClickutilityTeam Round Table Discussion Future challenges for maritime and port security: the contribution of the first edition of the Med Security Summit Chairman: Mark William Lowe, Editor-in-chief, Maritime Security Review Malcolm Warr, OBE, Chair, TranZparency Group Cristiano Aliperta, Italian Representative to the IMO The National Plan for Logistics and Transport: a growth engine for the economy of the country? Chairman: Simone Gallotti, Journalist, The Meditelegraph Il Secolo XIX Francesco Mariani, Deputy Vice President, Assoporti Michele Pappalardo, President, Federagenti Nereo Marcucci, President, Confetra Stefano Messina, Councelor, Confitarma LNG fueled ships, low sulfur fuels or sulfur scrubbers for cheap oil? How should ship-owners invest now in order to avoid competitiveness risks from 2020? What the role of politics? Chairman: Andrea Molocchi, ECBA Project Roberto Martinoli, President European Short Sea Network, Confitarma; CEO, GNV Emanuele Piazza, Councillor for Economic Development, Genoa Municipality Enrico Allieri, New Construction Technical Director, Ignazio Messina & C.
Yves Bui, General Manager, Fuel Gas Handling, Wärtsilä Finland Maurizio d Amico, Business & Technology Development Director, d Amico Società di Navigazione Closing session Roberta Pinotti, Minister, Ministry of Defence (*) Graziano Delrio, Minister, Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport (*) *to be confirmed