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RO 1-88 (continued) "Experiences from the World's First Openwater Linkspan—17 Ships/Day—No Stevedoring— RORO/Ferry Traffic," J. Rose, managing director, Marine Development, Dunblane, Scotland. "A RORO Future for Old Quays and Port Facilities—in Western and Third World Situations," N. Nixon, managing partner, Nigel Nixon Knapton & Partners. "The Development of Shoreside RORO Structures," A. Masters, associate, Posford Duvivier. 16.30 Session 7: Rail Traffic "Operating the World's Largest Railships Between Germany and Finland—Is Big the Best for Long Distance Routes?" R. Heinecke, managing director, Railship GmbH & Co. "Marketing Opportunities for Through Rail Transport—Reduced Inventory—Hazardous Cargoes— But How Competitive After 1992,' Speaker to be announced, Deutsche Bundesbahn. Wednesday Evening Reception and dinner hosted by the Port of Gothenburg aboard one of the Stena Line super ferries sailing between Sweden and Denmark. Thursday, June 9 09.30 Session 8: Ship Survivability (parallel with Session 9) "Survival Capability Class: Increased Safety But Does It Destroy the RORO Concept?" S. Rusas, principal surveyor, Det norske Veritas. "Risk Management for RORO Cargo Ships," J. Spouge, consultant, Technica Ltd. "RORO Ship Survivability: Comments on Damage Stabilty Modelling." D. Boltwood, senior surveyor for damage stability, International Conventions Department, Lloyd's Register of Shipping. "The New SOLAS Amendments—Agreed and RELIABLE, EFFICIENT, WRIGHT-AUSTIN GAS/LIQUID SEPARATORS Possible," S. Felding, International Maritime Organization (IMO). "Practical Solutions to Improved Survivability of RoRo Ferries," D. Byrne, technical manager, MacGregor-Navire (UK) Ltd. "Putting a Lifebelt Around the Ship," E. Vossnack, consultant, Hook of Holland. Session 9: Forklift Trucks and Terminal Tractors (parallel with Session 8) Panel Workshop Discussion B. Bender, president, Ottawa Truck Corporation. P. H. Lindberg, vice president, Sisu Terminal Systems. H. Bendel, director, Lansing Bagnall AG. (Panellist to be announced), Kalmar LMV. R. Cheek, vice president- marketing, Valmet Materials Handling Ltd. (Panellist to be announced), PGS SpA. 12:45 Close of RORO Conference 13.00 Lunch for Registered Conference Delegates NB: during the afternoon of Thursday, June 9, there will be an opportunity for interested delegates to join a conducted tour of the Gothenburg Port facilites. Friday, June 10 (morning) Post-conference visit to Volvo production line to see the latest range of cars being constructed. Post-conference visit to Swedish Maritime Research Centre SSPA, Gothenburg. 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Wednesday, June 8/Thursday, June 9 The Port of Gothenburg by Motor Launch—Optional tour for interested delegates on Wednesday and Thursday. 14.30 Depart by coach from Svenska Massan. 14.50 Board launch to see: Floating parts of Gothenburg Maritime Museum; Fruit and Coffee Terminals; Railferry Terminal; Volvo Car Terminal; Gothenburg's Golden Gate Bridge; Oil and chemical harbours; Skandia/Alvsborg harbours; ACL/RoSA/Bore/Tor/DFDS; and Stena Ferry Terminals. 16.30 Disembark launch. 16.50 Coach arrives at Svenska Massan. Friday, June 10 Visit to the Swedish Maritime Research Centre, SSPA, Gothenburg 09.30 Depart by coach from Svenska Massan. 09.40 Study tour of facilities of the Centre including: large ship model basin; cavitation tunnel; maritime dynamics laboratory; ship maneuvering simulator; and ballast simulator. The resources of the Centre are also of interest to Port and Canal Authorities, as it provides studies for fairways, ports and port approaches. Experience in naval and offshore projects will also be shown to interested delegates if requested. 11.45 Coach arrives at Svenska Massan. Friday, June 10 Circle 334 on Reader Service Card 10 Robotic Car Production—A Visit to Volvo 10.00 Depart by coach from Svenska Massan. 10.25 Arrive Volve Factory: Audio visual presentation Volvo Corp.; Board the "Blue Train"; Pressing Plant; Body Shop; Robot Factory; and Final Assembly, 240 and 740 Car Series. 12.30 Coach arrives at Svenska Massan. RO/RO 88 Exhibitors Ancra Marine Associazione Porti Italiani Auramo Begner Bloxwich Engineering Bonnier Int. Transport System Bore Line British Marine Equip. Assoc. Brax Shipping BT Svenska BT Terminal Equipment Buffers Capacity of Texas Cargo Equipment Cargo Safe SOE Carlmarks Container Management Danyard DIFT Port Management Elastogran Fairplay Publications Ferryman Sweden F.L. Douglas Fosroc George Blair Gerd Buss Good Success Gorthon Lines Goteborgs Truckservice Intering Intermodal Oy International Freighting Weekly Jeppson Band Journal de la Marine Marchande Kalmar LMV Kaup K.O. Storck Verlag Kull & Hallberg Kvaerner Ships Equipment Lansing Lloyd Anversois Lloyd's List Lloyd's Ship Manager London Port Promotion Assoc. MacGregor-Navire Group Marine Development Marine Trading Mariterm Maskin AB Karlebo Mercandia Niedersachsisches Hafenamt Cuxhaven OM Fantuzzi Ottawa Truck Corporation Oy Sisu Auto PGS Planmarine Port Development International Port of Bristol Port of Cherbourg Port of Gothenborg Maritime Reporter/Engineering News
