Oslo - March 16-17 2005

Telenor Headquarters, Fornebu, Oslo

All delegates are invited by Telenor to participate in tours of the Telenor building, winner of a number of architectural awards, which opened in September 23, 2002. Tours will be held on day two, March 17th, at 11.15 and 2.15. Tours are for a maximum of 40 people at one time. To register for a tour, please sign your name on a clipboard on the Digital Ship Scandinavia front desk.

DAY ONE

SESSION: SATCOMS - TODAY'S OPTIONS

Chairman: George Hoyt, managing director, Newslink Services

9.10 - Søren Einshøj, managing director, Marlink - words of introduction

9.20 Keynote speech: Per-Erik Holmberg, group manager information and communication Technology, Brostrom
Evaluation and Experiences with MPDS and VSAT onboard the Broström Fleet

9.45 Keynote speech: Sigmund-Tore Grane, IT manager, Anders Utkilens.
Use of VSAT in the Anders Utkilens Fleet

10.10 Piers Cunningham, head of maritime market management, Inmarsat
The next generation of Inmarsat satellites

10.30 Mary Ellen Kramer, CEO, Broadband Maritime
Cost benefits of using VSAT in maritime business

10.50 BREAK

11.00 - Exhibitor presentation during break at Datatrac exhibition stand (10 mins)

11.20 Pål Jensen, managing director, Telenor Satellite Services
Well proven broadband communication In The maritime market

11.40 Sean Schwinn, VP maritime services, Connexion by Boeing
Overview of Connexion by Boeing's plans for the maritime industry

12.00 Lars Brodje, Telemar - Fleet and DVB-IP. How DVB can provide high speed low cost internet downloads to ships

12.20 Dan Mercer, regional Vice president Europe, Middle East, Africa And Russia, Iridium Satellite
Economics of e-mail by Iridium vs e-mail by broadband system
Overview of economic tools for sending e-mail by Iridium – HMC, Dualog, GT Ships
Integrating e-mail with shipboard management systems – Seawave
Iridium data solutions roll out plan – Q3 2005

12.40 Satcoms panel discussion - how do we move satellite communications forward - how do shipping companies gain most value from satellite communications.

1.00 Lunch

SESSION: SOFTWARE AND CORPORATE IT INFRASTRUCTURE

Chairman: Dr Panagiotis Nomikos, business development director, Danaos Management Consultants

2.15 Keynote speech: Tor Jungersen, ICT Manager of Odfjell ASA.
ICT Strategy at Odfjell

2.40 Lars Sverre Gjolme, CTO, Western Bulk Carriers

3.05 BREAK

3.35 Nils Inge Haus, head of information technology, Bergesen DY ASA
with Bjorn Berger, key account manager, DNV IT Solutions, and project manager, Marinet.
How can the maritime community work together to develop common IT solutions?

4.15 Asbjørn Asbjørnsen (company security officer) and Torunn Aamoth (shore and ship shore integrator), Wilson Euro Carriers / Wilson Ship management
Using the Palantir system to perform efficient maintenance of onboard computers, including remote maintenance.

4.40 Terje Kristiansen, ShipNet - Fleet Management - Non Conformity and analysis

5.05 Panel discussion - software
With Audun Melhus, IT Engineer at Solvang ASA, Oystein Sivertsen, IT Manager of Grieg Billabong

5.35 AMMITEC Scandinavia meeting

6.00 cocktails sponsored by Broadband Maritime

6.45 Bus leaves for dinner

7pm dinner in central Oslo sponsored by Inmarsat

DAY TWO

Tours of Telenor building will be held at 11.15, 2.15 delegates must register for these in advance
. See http://www.telenor.com/fornebu/photos/press_photos/

CHAIRMAN: Haydn Jones, managing director, ChartCo

9.30 Keynote speech: Kari-Anne Larmerud, CIO and business architect, Barber Shipmanagement.
Barber Ship Management strategies regarding global proccesses and use of IT enable efficient and effective services.

SESSION: ELECTRONIC CHARTS - TODAY'S OPTIONS

10.00 Frode Klepsvik, hydrographer of Norway
Current status of the NHS and its Primar Stavanger ENC service, including the latest details of coverage, regulations and ENC carriage requirements for vessels sailing in Norway.

10.25 Tor Svanes, CEO, C-MAP
How the maritime industry can gain most value from electronic charts now and in the future

10.50 Stein Ingar Dahn, pilot, Norwegian Coastal Administration.
User perspective on using electronic charts and ECDIS - how easy are they to use and update?

11.15 Philippe Kah, director of R+D, Maris.
How easy is it to use ECDIS and obtain electronic charts at this point

11.40 BREAK

12.10 Lars Wallerstedt, managing director, Transas Sweden.
How the maritime industry can make most use out of electronic charts currently available -

12.35 Panel discussion - what are today's options with electronic charts - how can the obstacles be overcome

1.00 LUNCH

SESSION: IT FOR PURCHASING AND INVENTORY MANAGEMENT

2.15 Lars Rosenkrands, VP sales and marketing, ShipServ;
- Why should maritime buyers and suppliers care about e-commerce?
- The explosion of maritime e-commerce volumes
- The MTML standard as a growth factor
- How e-commerce ads value to the purchasing and supply process
- How companies are now signing up to pay for e-commerce services as they experience the value

2.30 Torben Brammer, CEO, ShipCentric
2.45 Lars Erik Kristiansen, marketing manager, Maritime Transaction Services
3.00 Per Anders Koien, CEO, Star Information Systems
3.15 ShipNet
3.30 Jennefer Tobin, managing director, DataTrac -
collecting purchasing-related information onboard
3.45 Terry Kearney, CEO, SeaSupplier
4.00 Ged Lunt, international product manager, AMOS
Current status of AMOS e-commerce, including number of customers, vessels and transactions, recent customer opinion.
Vision for future of maritime e-procurement, including future development of MTML standards.
4.15 Joint panel discussion - progress in electronic purchasing

4.45 CLOSE

Cocktails, close

During the day Telenor will be organising tours of the Telenor building for small groups

Reserve speaker list: Eutelsat, Xantic, Telenor (2nd slot), International Business Solutions, Chinsay