1. Asian Regional Panel Tokyo
10 November 2004
Peter M Swift
Notes

2. Antitrust Compliance Statement INTERTANKO is firmly committed to maintaining a fair and competitive environment in the world tanker trade, and to adhering to all applicable laws which regulate INTERTANKO’s and its members’ activities in this market. These laws include the antitrust laws, which the US, the European Economic Community and many nations of the world have adopted to preserve the free enterprise system, promote competition and protect the public from monopolistic and other restrictive trade practices. This meeting will be conducted in compliance with INTERTANKO’s antitrust guidelines .

3. 2004/5 : DATES FOR THE DIARY
Nov 16 INTERTANKO Vetting seminar, Singapore
March 3-4 Mare Forum / INTERTANKO event,
Shanghai (Details to follow)
April Council meeting, Annual tanker event and AGM, Athens

4. INTERTANKO’s Vision for the tanker shipping industry: “ A responsible, sustainable and respected industry able to influence its own destiny.”
Notes

5. Council Agenda – Amsterdam, Oct. 2004
IOPC Conventions
Maritime Security
Goal Based Standards
Chain of Responsibility
Massachusetts State Law
Air Emissions Regulations
Committee Reports – Vetting, Chemical, other
Membership criteria – Ship Managers
Membership drive
Alliances & cooperation with other Associations
2005 Budget and Fee Structure
Notes

6. THE BIG PICTURE Liability limitations under threat
Criminalisation for pollution incidents
Class common rules for tankers and bulkers
Maritime Security
International vs. local, national and regional
Role of P&I clubs in lifting standards
Notes

7. Tripartite meeting in Yokohama- owners, builders and class
Also in the PICTURE
Tripartite meeting in Yokohama- owners, builders and class
Q88 goes from strength to strength
Terminal Vetting database going strong
Phase-out uncertainties
And much more
Notes

8. Tanker questionnaire generator New service for members
Good morning,
thank you all for attending,
The presentation I have to give concerns Q.88.com and a partnership with INTERTANKO that we believe will add further benefits to membership of INTERTANKO

9. Phase out tankers - dwt

10. COMING SOON Benchmarking Pool – operating costs and more
New format for Weekly NEWS
European ”lobbying” programme
New PSC targetting in Paris MoU and elsewhere
HNS Convention Guide
Notes

11. INTERTANKO’S ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMME
Port Reception Facilities – Forum, IMO and EU
Recycling – renewed challenges for industry
Ballast water management – a difficult road ahead
Air emissions under review around the world
Notes

12. Examples of Round Table cooperation:
Improved dialogue with IACS
Tripartite meetings of owners, builders and class
Flag State guidelines
Industry guidelines on Recycling
The “image” of shipping

13. Round Table Cooperation

15. THE “IMAGE” DEBATE
Raising awareness - public, media, politicians & regulators;
Meeting the Press – mainstream & shipping
Improved preparedness for incident management
Education initiatives – Maritime Industries Foundation
Notes

16. Accidental oil pollution from tankers and seaborne oil trade
’000 tonnes
Bn tonne-miles
Notes

17. Tanker incidents

18. Annual Releases, best estimates
Oil into the Sea
Annual Releases, best estimates

19. Recently published INTERTANKO charter party clauses
Maritime Security Clauses for Time and Voyage Charters
Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) Clause
Port Costs Worldscale clause

20. Hot off the Press
A Guide to bunkering of ships for the purposes of Annex VI to MARPOL
A Guide for correct entries in the Oil Record Book
A Guide to Crude Oil Washing and Cargo Heating Criteria
Tanker Bills of Lading - A Practical Guide

21. Popular Publications - firm favourites
Tanker Specification Awareness Guide
A Guide to the Vetting Process, 5th. Edition
A Guide to Tanker Charters (2001)

22. In the Pipeline
Awareness Guide to Incident Management and Media Response - available soon

23. www.intertanko.com www.shippingfacts.com
Domo arigato
Thank you
ありがとうございます
GOOD LUCK and Thank you.