The Council of American Master Mariners, Inc.

Event Chairman
Capt. Joe Hartnett
capthartnett@mastermariner.org

Venue
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692 Maritime Boulevard
Linthicum Heights, MD 21090-1952
www.ccmit.org
1-866-656-5568

All events take place at CCMIT unless otherwise noted

Command Seminar Series #1

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Morning Session: The Challenges of Command in 2011

  • The Pace of Modern Technology: Will E-navigation change the Master’s authority?
    David Patraiko, The Nautical Institute
  • Criminalization: How does USCG view this and how can seafarers in US waters deal with this?
    RADM James Watson, USCG
  • Security and Piracy Policy: International Compliance Through a Cloudy Veil
    Eric Dawick, President, NMI
  • The International Law of the Carriage of Small Arms and Armed Guards and the Authority and Action of the Shipmaster
    Dr. Captain John A. C. Cartner, Managing Member, Cartner & Fiske, LLC / Shipmasterlaw, LLC, CAMM Member #2574-R
  • Morning Discussion Panel

Afternoon Session: Maritime Resource Management

  • The Missing “E” in the Maritime Education and Training System is Experience
    Capt. Bob Fay International Registries, Inc.; CAMM member
  • The Relationship Between the Shipmaster, Pilot and Port State
    Capt. George Quick MM&P, VP Pilot Membership Group
  • Is Training Right for Today’s Command? Views from a US Training Academy
    Captain George Sandberg, MNI, The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, CAMM member #1919-R
  • Afternoon Discussion Panel
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Agenda

0800Coffee and Registration
0855Morning Session Commences:

The Challenges of Command in 2011

Chaired by CAMM/IFSMA

0900Introduction by Serving or recently serving Shipmaster (CAMM)
0910The Pace of Modern Technology: Will E-navigation Change the Master’s Authority?
0950Criminalization: How does USCG view this and how can Seafarers in US waters deal with this?
1030Coffee Break
1050Security and Piracy Policy: International Compliance Through a Cloudy Veil
1130The International Law of the Carriage of Small Arms and Armed Guards and the Authority and Action of the Shipmaster
1215Morning Discussion Panel
1245Lunch
1340Afternoon Session Commences

Maritime Resource Management

Chaired by Nautical Institute

1345The State of Government Regulations Relating to Seafarers and Shipping
1415The Relationship between the Shipmaster, Pilot and Harbor Authorities
Speaker Capt Joe Hartnett
1500Tea
1530Is Training Right for Today’s Command?
1615Afternoon Discussion Panel
1715Summary of the Day’s Findings
1730Close

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