Conference Programme 2009

The 31st Annual Motorship Propulsion & Emissions Conference focuses on key topics affecting the global shipping industry, with particular emphasis on environmental issues, clean fuels, tackling the carbon issue, advances in propulsion systems and shipowners' perspectives on new maritime innovations and regulations.

The theme for the 2009 Conference is 'Saving fuel for lower costs and lower emissions'.

The two day Conference comprises over thirty high calibre papers, presented by maritime industry experts and a shipowners' discussion session on carbon and sulphur emission issues.

 Delegates include shipowners and operators, shipbuilders and repairers, associations, suppliers, engineers, designers and academics.

The Conference will discuss the following topics;

• Monitoring for efficiency and performance
• The clean and efficient propeller
• Determining and reducing shipping's carbon footprint
• Large marine engine technology
• Advanced propulsion technology
• Low emissions with heavy fuel oils
• The shipowner perspective
• Bunker fuels for lower emissions

The Social Programme for delegates, sponsors and speakers features on the evening of the 26th of May an amazing Networking Conference Dinner at Solyst, home of the Royal Copenhagen Shooting Society and a visit to the MAN Diesel House Museum. The visit is organised and sponsored by leading engine manufacturer MAN Diesel. The Diesel House tour and lunch is included in the delegate package price with an extra cost for the networking dinner. For more information on the MAN Diesel House Museum visit and Networking Conference Dinner please click the respective links.

To download the Conference Programme and Booking Form please click the respective links.

To book online please click here

Alternatively please contact Conference Organiser Georgina Tennyson on +44 (0)1329 820 493 or email conferences@motorship.com