European Dredging Summit 2015
ACI’s European Dredging Summit 2015 will take place in Antwerp, Belgium on 7 and 8 October 2015.
The event will focus on discussing essential dredging strategies and environmental monitoring for project approval, providing a global analysis of dredging projects, environmental regulation and essential recommendations for dredging activity, including equipment and contractor selection. Aimed primarily at senior management based in Europe, but not limited to those from dredging companies and port authorities, participants will have a chance to learn how to solve the major problems when developing a successful dredging project, discover global opportunities of future project locations and to network with other industry professionals.
A site visit the day before the conference, 6 October 2015, will be made tothe APEC-Antwerp/Flanders Port Training Center, DEME headquarters, and Antwerp City Hall. There is no extra charge to attend the site visit, but spaces are limited and allocated on a first come first served basis.
Key topics to be covered at the conference include:
- How Are Recent Regulatory Changes Affecting Dredging Projects?
- Effective Sediment Balance & Waste Management
- Latest Developments & Innovations in Dredging Technologies & Techniques
- Effective Maintenance Dredging
- Strategies for Trade-Type Dredging Projects
- Qualified Human Resources Training & Development
- Economic Outlook of the Future Dredging Projects (Europe, Global)
- Project Financing & Budget Management
For further information contact: Mado Lampropoulou, Tel: + 44 (0)20 3141 0607, Email: mlampropoulou@acieu.net
By Larz Bourne
