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WOF 2008

Program
Opening Session
Date
Place

[Keynote Speaker]

Seaport Cities Network and the Principle of Mutualism

Keo-Don Oh

Korea Maritime University President

[Keynote Speaker]

The Expansion of the Panama Canal

Alberto Aleman Zubieta

The Panama Canal Authority Canal Authority CEO

Program
Session1 Ocean Resources and Energy for New Growth Engine
Date
Place

[Moderator]

Jong-Hee Kang

Korea Maritime Institute President

[Speaker]

VIVACE : A New Concept for harnessing Hydokinetic Energy

Michael M. Bernitsas

Department of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering, University of Michigan Professor

[Speaker]

Merging the Blue and Green Revolutions : Integrating Aquaculture with Agriculture

Kevin M. Fitzsimmons

Extension Specialist and Research Scientist, College of Agriculture and Life Science, University of Arizona Professor

[Speaker]

Ecosystem Based Management

David Lincoln Fluharty

College of Ocean Fishery Science, University of washington Professor

Program
Session2 Creating National Wealth through Shipbuilding and Logistics Industry
Date 11.12(Wed)
Place

[Keynote Speaker]

Ho-Hwan Chun

Pusan National University Professor

[Speaker]

Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibilityin Shipping

Peter Marlow

International Association of Maritime Economists President

[Speaker]

An Added Value of Cruise Ship

Juha Heikinheimo

STX EUROPE ASA, Sales&Marketing of Cruise&Ferries President

[Speaker]

Future of Korean Shipbuilding Industry

Young-Woon Jeon

Hanjin Heavy Industries Co.,Ltd executive director

Program
Session3 Future Vision Toward a Marine Power
Date 11.12(Wed)
Place

[Keynote Speaker]

Ki-Tae Roh

Busan Port Authority CEO

[Speaker]

The Hansa - Progressive Revival of a Medieval Network

Inger Harlevi

HANSE 1st Vice President

[Speaker]

Research on Harmonized Coexistence of Human and Ocean

shuguang Wang

China Ocean Research and Development Institute President

[Keynote Speaker]

Ki-dae, Yeom

Korea Maritime Research Institute a former ledger

Program
Special Session1 Stories on Future Values of Ocean by World Leading Scholars
Date 11.12(Wed)
Place

[Speaker]

Future Co-Prospect through Port Networks

O. C. Phang

International Ports and Harbours Addociations President

[Speaker]

Marine Renewable Energy : Prospect and Challenges

Michael M. Bernitsas

Department of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering, University of Michigan Professor

[Speaker]

Professional Education for the Today's Maritime Industry

Karl Laubstein

World Maritime University President

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