1. Maritime Cluster Schleswig-Holstein

3. 1.500 companies 45.000 employees

4. Aims of the Maritime Cluster: Building a sustainable network for maritime industry and science Development of joint strategies and positions Generation of project proposals Technology transfer Search for synergies Public relations

5. Networking: Evening events (~100 people) all over Schleswig-Holstein Potential Analysis Tsunami WG Offshore Oil + Gas Introduction to ger.- norw. Chamber of commerce IT and Maritime Industry Wind Community and Maritime Industry

6. Networking: Workshops (~20 people) Ocean Monitoring System Gashydrates with GMT Legal questions in cooperative projects Transport and logistics Cluster strategies Preparation of Stavanger fair Professional diving: education centre in Kiel? Maritime Treasures in Schleswig- Holstein Growth in the North-Elbe region (WIN) New generation of research vessels

7. Synergies: Cluster - Cooperation Intermare C, Schiff / KERN IT - Cluster, WTSH Windcomm, IB Wachstums Initiative Norderelbe (WIN) Exzellence cluster CAU „The Future Ocean“.....

8. Making contact: Visits to Companies ECONNEX AG, safety systems IfM-GEOMAR, medication from the sea IHK-Lübeck „Workshop fuel cells“ Lindenau: Potential Analysis, harbours, future oceanographic vessels Mittelmann-Werft, Baltic Sailing: Sailing boat for schools Friedrich-Werft: Living on Water Min. Interior: IKZM and Maritime Cluster DUAG, IB: Aquaculture, mar. Industrial areas Windcomm: Offshore Wind Zöllner GmbH, Ship horns FSG, Schip design, Container logistics Tradav: port logistics............

9. Getting to know you: Public Relations: Maritime Data Bank and Yearbook 30.8. – 2.9.:In Water Tec: Maritime Cluster and Ocean Monitoring System 23.11. Financial Times WNO-Articles, KERN-Newsletter, several newspapers Mar. Conf., Hanse-Office, Brussels, BMBF, BMWI, Berlin, Senate HH, Rotary Club, Maritime Forum, Nautical club Kiel Poster-exhibitions: IfW, WiMi, IHK Kiel, IHK Flensburg... Internet www.maritimes-cluster.de 17.2. KPKR Brest 9.3.06 Parlament. Evening Berlin 21.-24.3.06. Oceanology, London

10. Project coaching: North Sea Monitoring System Project generation: Legal questions / Marketing Logistics / Transport chain Gashydrate Research and Technology Projekt Workshop with WIN / IB Development of priority criteria Projects, Technology Transfer:

11. What is needed? Strategy Workshop Jan. 17. 2006 Identified Priorities: 1. Networking (20): Building a sustainable network for maritime industry and science (7) Strengthen the maritime consciousness in the region (6) Improve the information flow (5) Build information, trust, cooperation (2) 2. Generation of project ideas and proposal in the Maritime sector (11)

12. Partners: Chambers of Commerce Kiel, Flensburg Business Development and Technology Transfer Corporation of Schleswig-Holstein Investment Bank Schleswig Holstein Raytheon Anschütz GmbH Schiff-gmbh GHyCoP GMT Metropolitan area Hamburg? Operated by Technologie-Region K.E.R.N. e.V. Financed by the Ministry of Science, Industry and Transport of Schleswig-Holstein

13. Thank you!