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PREVENTION AND RESPONSE 20 April 2022
9th session ENGLISH ONLY
4-8 April 2022

LIST OF PARTICIPANTS

Chair: Dr. Flavio Da Costa Fernandes (Brazil)

Vice Chair: Dr. Anita Mäkinen (Finland)

ALGERIA
Head of Delegation
Mr. Mohamed Khelifi, Alternate Permanent Representative of Algeria to the IMO,
Embassy of Algeria, London

Representative
Lt. Col. Khaled Reghioua, Maritime Attaché, Permanent Mission of Algeria to the
International Maritime Organization, Embassy of Algeria, London

ARGENTINA
Head of Delegation
Ms. Fernanda Millicay, Minister, Alternate Permanent Representative of Argentina to the
IMO, Embassy of Argentina in the United Kingdom

Representatives
Sr. Guillermo Figueredo, Prefecto Mayor, Technical Adviser to the Representation of
Argentina to the IMO
Mr. Rodrigo Martín Arriegues, Argentine Navy Adviser to IMO Delegation, Embassy of
Argentina in the United Kingdom
Sr. Eric Sajtroch, Oficial Principal, Prefectura Naval Argentina

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ARGENTINA (Continued)
Advisers
Mrs. Karina Paula Espanadero, Teniente de Fragata, Armada Argentina
Sr. Mario Eduardo Cerdeira, Officer, Prefectura Naval Argentina
Ms. Erica Sabrina Altamiranda, Officer, Prefectura Naval Argentina
Mr. Juan Sebastián Cariglino, Officer, Prefectura Naval Argentina
Mrs. Soledad María del Rosario Piccirilli, Oficial, Prefectura Naval Argentina

Ms. Silvana Jimena Martinez, Officer, Prefectura Naval Argentina

AUSTRALIA
Head of Delegation
Mr. Matthew Jason Johnston, Manager, Environment and Strategy, Australian Maritime
Safety Authority (AMSA)

Alternate
Ms. Annalisse Sly, Alternate Permanent Representative of Australia to the International
Maritime Organization, Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA)

Advisers
Dr. Matthew Gregg, Acting Senior Adviser, Policy and Regulatory, Australian Maritime
Safety Authority (AMSA)
Mr. Peter Carlile Wilkinson, Assistant Director, Marine Biosecurity Unit, Department of
Agriculture, Water and the Environment
Ms. Ashleigh Bianca Fox, A/g Senior Adviser Policy and Regulatory, Environment
Standards, Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA)
Mr. Russell McCrudden, Adviser, Policy and Regulatory, Environment and Strategy,
Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA)
Mr. Jason Bayly-Stark, Assistant Director, Marine and Aquatic Biosecurity, Animal
Biosecurity Branch, Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment
Mr. Timothy Carew, Science Officer, Animal Biosecurity Branch, Department of
Agriculture and Water Resources
Ms. Perinne Tyler, Senior Officer, Maritime Safety and Environment Policy, Australian
Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA)

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BAHAMAS
Head of Delegation
Mr. Ellison Greenslade, High Commissioner, Permanent Representative of the Bahamas
to the International Maritime Organization, High Commission for the Commonwealth of
the Bahamas, London

Representatives
Mr. Christos Chrysovitsanos, Assistant Director, Maritime Affairs, The Bahamas Maritime
Authority
Capt. Ghulam Hussain, Deputy Director, Maritime Affairs, The Bahamas Maritime
Authority

Advisers
Capt. Dwain Hutchinson, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, The Bahamas
Maritime Authority
Mr. Bernis Pinder, Maritime Attaché, High Commission for the Commonwealth of the
Bahamas, London
Ms. Kenia Nottage, Legal Consultant, Office of the Attorney-General
Mrs. Morlette Johnson, Chief Counsel, Office of the Attorney-General

Observer
Mr. Larez Pinder, Technical Officer, Maritime Affairs, The Bahamas Maritime Authority

BANGLADESH
Head of Delegation

Representatives
Capt. Kazi A.B.M. Shameem, Commandant, Bangladesh Marine Academy, Sylhet
Capt. Sheikh Jalal Gazi, Nautical Surveyor, Mercantile Marine Office, Department of
Shipping, Ministry of Shipping

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BELGIUM
Head of Delegation
Ms. Marie-Lucie Susini, Environmental Policy Adviser, Federal Public Service Mobility
and Transport, Directorate General Shipping

Representatives
Ms. Els Claeys, Head, Safety and Environment Policy, Federal Public Service Mobility
and Transport, Directorate General Shipping
Mr. Joachim Scheerlinck, Policy Adviser, Federal Public Service Mobility and Transport,
Directorate General Shipping

Adviser
Mr. Peter Van den Dries, Adviser, Public Waste Agency Flanders (OVAM)

BRAZIL
Head of Delegation
Adm. Marcos Silva Rodrigues, Permanent Representative of Brazil to the International
Maritime Organization, Brazilian Permanent Representation to the IMO - RPBIMO

Representative
H.E. Marco Farani, Ambassador, Permanent Representation of Brazil to International
Organizations in London - REBRASLON

Alternate
Capt. Alex Azevedo Urbancg, Alternate Permanent Representative of Brazil to the
International Maritime Organization, Brazilian Permanent Representation to the IMO -
RPBIMO

Advisers
Mr. Daniel Pereira Lisbôa, First Secretary, Permanent Representation of Brazil to
International Organizations in London - REBRASLON
Mr. Ricardo José Lustosa Leal, Minister, Permanent Representation of Brazil to
International Organizations in London - REBRASLON
Capt. (Rtd.) Flávio Haruo Mathuiy, Coordination of IMO Matters, Coordinating Committee
for IMO Matters (CCA IMO), Brazilian Navy
Capt. (Rtd) Sidney da Silva Pessanha, Coordinator, Executive Support Unit for the
Coordinating Committee for IMO Matters (SEC-IMO), Brazilian Navy
Cdr. Romivaldo Silva Vasques, Mission Officer, Brazilian Permanent Representation to
the IMO - RPBIMO
Lt. Cdr. Felipe Guimarães de Oliveira, Adviser, Brazilian Permanent Representation to
the IMO - RPBIMO
Mr. Nilson José Lima, Chief Engineer Officer (Merchant Marine), Mission Officer,
Brazilian Permanent Representation to the IMO - RPBIMO

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BRAZIL (Continued)
Mrs. Ellen Mucke, Technical Officer, Brazilian Permanent Representation to the IMO -
RPBIMO
Mr. Heiland Serotiuk Lyrio, Technical Officer, Brazilian Permanent Representation to the
IMO - RPBIMO
Ms. Michele Benedetti Hever, Technical Officer, Brazilian Permanent Representation to
the IMO - RPBIMO
Mr. Rafael Fischer, Naval Architect, Vale S.A.
Mr. Savio Martins, Adviser, Vale S.A.
Mr. Luigi Viana, Adviser, Vale S.A.
Mr. João Paulo O. J. de Arantes, Master External Relations Analyst, Vale SA
Ms. Jane Beatriz Narvaez Mauro, Biodiversity Consultant, Brazilian Petroleum Company
(PETROBRAS)
Mr. Renato Augusto T. Antunes, Engineer, Consultant, Brazilian Petroleum Company
(Transpetro)
Mr. Rodrigo Dutra Azevedo, Engineer, Consultant, Brazilian Petroleum Company
(Transpetro)
Ms. Marina Midori Nakane, Head, Division of the General Coordination of Planning and
Department of Marine Fisheries, Secretariat of Aquaculture and Fisheries. SAP (Ministry
of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply)
Ms. Anna Maria Scofano, Senior consultant, Brazilian Petroleum Company
(PETROBRAS)
Dr. Flavio da Costa Fernandes, Researcher, Almirante Paulo Moreira Institute of Ocean
Studies (IEAPM), Brazilian Navy
Mrs. Francielle Carvalho, Associate Researcher, Marine Program (ICCT)/PhD Candidate
(PPE-COPPE)
Mr. Alessandro Max Barros Bearzi Ramalho, Specialist in Regulation of Waterway
Transport Services, National Agency for Waterway Transportation (ANTAQ)
Mrs. Maria Luiza Alemida Gusmão, Specialist in Regulation of Waterway Transport
Services, National Agency for Waterway Transportation (ANTAQ)

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CANADA
Head of Delegation
Ms. Naomi Katsumi, Manager, Marine Air Pollution, Navigation Safety and Environmental
Programs, Marine Safety and Security, Transport Canada

Alternates
Capt. Naim Nazha, Executive Director, Navigation Safety and Environmental Programs,
Marine Safety and Security, Transport Canada
Ms. Marie-Claude Lanouette, Manager, Senior Policy Adviser, Clean Water and Vessels
of Concern, Environmental Policy, Transport Canada
Ms. Kerri Henry, Manager, Environmental Policy Analysis and Evaluation, Environmental
Policy, Policy Group, Transport Canada

Advisers
Dr. Sarah Bailey, Research Scientist, Great Lakes Laboratory for Fisheries and Aquatic
Sciences, Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Ms. Gillian Grant, Counsellor, Alternate Permanent Representative of Canada to the
International Maritime Organization, High Commission of Canada, London
Mr. Benjamin Hayes, Policy, Economic Officer, International Marine Policy, Transport
Canada
Mr. Daniel Michaud, Manager, Environmental Protection, Navigation Safety and
Environmental Programs, Marine Safety and Security, Transport Canada
Ms. Caroline Gravel, Senior Policy Adviser, Navigation Safety and Environmental
Programs, Marine Safety and Security, Transport Canada
Mr. Mostafa Bouzit, Senior Marine Safety Inspector, Marine Safety and Security,
Transport Canada
Ms. Ouafae Lakhal, Standards and Regulations Officer, Ballast Water Program, Marine
Safety and Security, Transport Canada
Ms. Marina Petovic, Assistant Director, Fisheries Resource Management, National
Programs, Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Ms. Marilyn Sweet, Senior Fisheries and Aquaculture Management Officer, Fisheries
Management, Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Dr. Hui Peng, Senior Program Engineer, Integrated Transportation Policy Cross Sectorial
Energy Division, Environmental Protection Branch, Environment and Climate Change
Canada
Capt. Chad Billard, Senior Marine Safety Inspector, Navigation Safety and Environmental
Programs, Marine Safety and Security, Transport Canada

Observers
Ms. Katherine Giroux-Bougard, Senior Policy Adviser, Clean Water Policy, Environmental
Policy, Transport Canada
Ms. Elizabeth Werszko, Manager, Senior Policy Adviser, Legislative, Regulatory and
International Affairs, Marine Safety and Security, Transport Canada
Ms. Mira Hube, Director, Environment, Algoma Central Corporation
Ms. Tess Forbes, Marine Program Coordinator, Inuvialuit Regional Corporation

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CANADA (Continued)
Ms. Jacqueline Kidd, Senior Policy Adviser, Marine, Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami
Mr. Paul Topping, Director, Regulatory and Environmental Affairs, Chamber of Marine
Commerce

CHILE
Head of Delegation
Capt. Sergio Wall, Alternate Permanent Representative of Chile to the IMO, Embassy of
Chile, London

Representative
Lt. Cdr. Sebastián Bravo, Alternate Permanent Representative of Chile to the IMO,
Embassy of Chile, London

Advisers
Lt. Cdr. Ignacio Ortiz, Adviser, International Affairs Department, Dirección General del
Territorio Maritimo y de Marina Mercante, DIRECTEMAR
Cmdr. Haxel Lindermann, Head, Marine Pollution Division, Dirección General del
Territorio Marítimo y de Marina Mercante, DIRECTEMAR
Lt. Cdr. Jorge De la Fuente, Adviser, Dirección General del Territorio Marítimo y Marina
Mercante de Chile, DIRECTEMAR
Ms. Leyla Miranda, Scientific Adviser, DIRECTEMAR

CHINA
Head of Delegation

Representative
Mr. Hongwei Wang, Counsellor, Embassy of the People's Republic of China, London

Advisers
Mr. Tao Li, First Secretary, Embassy of the People's Republic of China, London
Mr. Zhixian Wang, First Secretary, Embassy of the People's Republic of China, London
Mr. Changzhi Gu, Principal Staff Member, China Maritime Safety Administration
Mr. Xin Xie, Officer, Shanghai Maritime Safety Administration
Mr. Bo Zhang, Section Chief, Hebei Maritime Safety Administration
Ms. Min Wu, Officer, China Maritime Safety Administration
Mr. Wenguang Zhu, Staff Member, Jiangsu Maritime Safety Administration
Ms. Miaomiao Wen, Doctor, Senior Engineer, China Classification Society (CCS)
Mr. Jincheng Pan, Engineer, China Classification Society (CCS)

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COLOMBIA
Head of Delegation
Capitán de Navío Hermann Aicardo León Rincón, Representante Permanente de
Colombia ante la Organización Marítima Internacional, Misión Permanente de Colombia
ante la Organización Marítima Internacional

Representative
Mr. Alonso Navarro, Adviser, International Maritime Affairs Group, General Maritime
Directorate

Advisers
Sr. Libardo Rodríguez, Lider Proceso de Protección del Medio Marino, Area de
Seguridad Integral Marìtima
Mr. Teofilo Acosta, Naves, AREA DE NAVES - SUBMERC
Sra. Camila Almario, Asesora, DIMAR-GRASI
Sra. Liliana Rodríguez, Contratista, ASIMPO-DIMAR
Sr. Juan Pablo Lopez Morales, Asesor, ASIMPO-DIMAR
Sra. Estefania Palacio Cardozo, Asesora, ASIMPO-DIMAR
Sr. Jaime Alberto Mejía Alvaran, Asesor, Embajada de Colombia en el Reino Unido

CROATIA
Head of Delegation
Mr. Branimir Belančić-Farkaš, Head of Service, Ministry of the Sea, Transport and
Infrastructure, Maritime Affairs Directorate

Representative
Ms. Ivana Marovic Gugic, Senior Maritime Safety Inspector, Harbour Master's Office Split

CUBA
Head of Delegation

Alternate
Mrs. Marta Castillo, Economic Counsellor, Alternate Permanent Representative of Cuba
to the International Maritime Organization, Embassy of the Republic of Cuba, London

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CYPRUS
Head of Delegation

Representatives
Mr. Ioannis Katsiardis, Marine Surveyor, Shipping Deputy Ministry, Safety and
Environment Protection Directorate
Mr. Marios Stephanides, Counsellor, Maritime Affairs, Alternate Permanent
Representative of Cyprus to the IMO, High Commission for the Republic of Cyprus,
London
Ms. Riana Acarou, Counsellor Maritime Affairs, Alternate Permanent Representative of
Cyprus to the IMO, High Commission for the Republic of Cyprus, London

DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF KOREA

Head of Delegation
Mr. Kwang Min Kim, Counsellor, Alternate Permanent Representative of the Democratic
People's Republic of Korea to the International Maritime Organization, Embassy of the
Democratic People's Republic of Korea, London

Alternate
Mr. Ju Hyon Hwang, Third Secretary, Alternate Permanent Representative of the
Democratic People's Republic of Korea to the International Maritime Organization,
Embassy of Democratic People's Republic of Korea, London

DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO

Head of Delegation

Representatives
Mr. Fabrice Londole Boluwa, Alternate Permanent Representative, Embassy of the
Democratic Republic of the Congo, London
M. Sa Grace Awuya Ngomo, Expert en Charge des Politiques Maritimes et Strategiques,
Maritime Administration

Adviser
M. Eric Mulume-Oderhwa Migabo, Premier Conseiller d'Ambassade, Ambassade de la
République Démocratique du Congo, Londres

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DENMARK
Head of Delegation
Mrs. Therese Bornemann Christensen, Special Adviser, Danish Maritime Authority

Representatives
Mr. Søren Baumann Rasmussen, Special Adviser, Technical Regulation, Danish
Maritime Authority
Mr. Kim Lundgreen, Marine Biologist, Ministry of Environment and Food
Ms. Anne Munch Christensen, Senior Academic Adviser, Ministry of Environment
Mr. Kim Larsen, Senior Marine Scientist, Danish Environmental Protection Agency
Mr. Frank Jensen, Chief Adviser, Ministry of Environment
Mr. Nils Nordholm, Special Adviser, Ministry of Environment and Food
Mr. Palle Kristensen, Senior Adviser, Technical Regulation, Danish Maritime Authority
Ms. Nanna Hahn, Special Adviser, Danish Maritime Authority
Mr. Peter Mikael Ostenfeld, Attaché, Royal Danish Embassy, London

Advisers
Mrs. Clea Henrichsen, Special Adviser, Ministry of Environment
Mr. Oluf Sigh, Managing Director, Green Instruments A/S
Mr. Jai Kumar Alimchandani, Director, JM Marine Consulting Inc.
Mr. Jens Gørtz, Marine Engineer M.Sc., MAN Diesel and Turbo se (Copenhagen)
Mrs. Kate Schroeder Jensen, Regulatory Affairs Specialist, Alfa Laval Aalborg A/S
Mrs. Charlotte Betina Mogensen, Special Ocean Adviser, Ministry of Environment
Mr. Søren Bay Jensen, Managing Director, Bay Valves ApS / SuperSat
Mr. Philipp Simmank, Senior Research Engineer, Environmental Certification, MAN
Energy Solutions
Ms. Anne Marie Norderud-Poulsen, Regulatory Manager, A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S
Capt. Søren Enemark, Consultant, Danish Shipping
Mr. Per Winther Christensen, Head, Technical Affairs, Danish Shipping

Observer
Mr. Søren Buch, Compliance and Quality Manager, DESMI Ocean Guard

DOMINICA
Head of Delegation

Representative
Mrs. Eva Lianne Berger-Veldkamp, Representative, Office of Marine Personnel

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ECUADOR
Head of Delegation

Advisers
Cdr. Xavier Rubio, Head, IMO Technical Mission, Embassy of Ecuador, London
Cdr. Francisco Ayala Taco, IMO Technical Mission, Embassy of Ecuador, London
Mrs. Luisa Burgess, Adviser to the Alternate Permanent Representative of Ecuador to
the International Maritime Organization, Permanent Mission of Ecuador to the
International Maritime Organization

EGYPT
Head of Delegation

Representatives
Mr. Waleed Hanafy, Researcher, Central Administration of Ports Affairs, Maritime
Transport Sector, Ministry of Transport
Eng. Mohammed Saad Abdallah, Egyptian Environmental Affairs Agency (EEAA)
Eng. Ahmed Kassem Sheta, Chemical Engineer, Egyptian Environmental Affairs Agency
(EEAA)
Dr. Hanan Mohammed ElBaz, Egyptian Environmental Affairs Agency (EEAA)
Eng. Mohammed Said Abdel Warith, Chemical Engineer, Egyptian Environmental Affairs
Agency (EEAA)
Prof. Dr. Mustafa Fouda, Egyptian Environmental Affairs Agency (EEAA)

ESTONIA
Head of Delegation
Ms. Agni Kaldma, Senior Officer, Ministry of the Environment of Estonia, Department of
the Marine Environment

Representatives
Mr. Kaspar Anderson, Senior Officer, Marine Environment Department, Ministry of the
Environment
Mr. Karmo Kübarsepp, Senior Officer, Ambient Air and Radiation Department, Ministry of
the Environment

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FIJI
Head of Delegation

Representatives
Mr. Iliesa Batisaresare, Acting Manager, Safety, Compliance and Response
Capt. Sesoni Komaisoso, Manager Ships Inspection, Officer in Charge, Maritime Safety
Authority

FINLAND
Head of Delegation
Dr. Anita Mäkinen, Chief Adviser, Finnish Transport and Communications Agency
(Traficom)

Alternates
Ms. Laura Sarlin, Senior Specialist, Ministry of Transport and Communications
Ms. Mirja Ikonen, Team Leader, Finnish Transport and Communications Agency
(Traficom)
Dr. Jorma Kämäräinen, Chief Adviser, Technology, Finnish Transport and
Communications Agency (Traficom)
Dr. Jyrki Vähätalo, Special Adviser, Finnish Transport and Communications Agency
(Traficom)
Mr. Ville-Veikko Intovuori, Special Adviser, Environment, Finnish Transport and
Communications Agency (Traficom)
Mr. Joonas Syrjälä, Special Adviser, Environment, Finnish Transport and
Communications Agency (Traficom)
Mr. Ville Rinkineva, Legal Adviser, Finnish Transport and Communications Agency
(Traficom)
Mr. Pekka Parkkali, Maritime Safety Advise, Lt. Commander, The Finnish Border Guard
Headquarters

Advisers
Mr. Mats Björkendahl, Specialist, Environmental and Technical Affairs, Finnish
Shipowners' Association
Mr. Torbjörn Henriksson, Senior Adviser, Wärtsilä Finland Oy
Mr. Mikko Vartiainen, Senior Engineer, Wärtsilä Finland Oy

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FRANCE
Head of Delegation
S.E. Mme. Geneviève van Rossum, Ambassadrice, Représentante Permanente de la
France auprès de l'OMI, Représentation Permanente de la France auprès de l'OMI

Representatives
M. Damien Chevallier, Représentant Permanent Adjoint de la France auprès de l'OMI,
Représentation Permanente de la France auprès de l'OMI
M. Philippe Janvier, Représentant Permanent Adjoint de la France auprès de l'OMI,
Représentation Permanente de la France auprès de l'OMI
M. Pierre Dufour, Adjoint au Chef de la Mission de Transport de Matières Dangereuses,
Ministère de la Transition Ecologique

Alternates
Mme. Océane Rignault, Environment Policy Officer, Ministère de l'Écologie, du
Développement Durable, et de l'Énergie
Mr. Michel Ardohain, Head, Ship Ecological Transition Office, Directorate for Maritime
Affairs

Advisers
Capt. René Tyl, Capitaine, Association Francaise des Capitaines de Navires
M. Paul Cauderan, Juriste, Naval Group
Mlle. Orianne Aubert, Legal Expert Safety, Security, Environment, CMA-CGM
M. Sébastien Crouzet, Principal Surveyor, Statutory and Classification Affairs, Bureau
Veritas
M. Loic Aballea, Chargé des Relations Institutionnelles, Bureau Veritas
Mme. Morgane Querel, Chargée de Mission, Affaires Réglementaires et Statutaires,
Bureau Veritas
Mme. Tiphaine Angla, Legal Counsel, CMA-CGM

Observers
Ms. Madeline Bertaux, Stagiaire, Représentation Permanente de la France auprès de
l'OMI
Mme. Noémie Duron, Stagiaire, DAM
M. Edoardo Bodo, Trainee, Council of the European Union, General Secretariat

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GERMANY
Head of Delegation
Mr. Jan von Häfen, Head of Division, Climate Change and Environmental Matters in
Maritime Shipping (WS 22), Federal Ministry of Digital and Transport

Representative
Ms. Svenja Friedrich, Counsellor, Alternate Permanent Representative of Germany to the
International Maritime Organization, Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany,
London

Alternates
Mr. Torsten Mundt, Senior Government Official, Climate Change and Environmental
Matters in Maritime Shipping (WS 22), Federal Ministry of Digital and Transport
Mr. Nils Spanier, Desk Officer, Climate Change and Environmental Matters in Maritime
Shipping (WS 22), Federal Ministry of Digital and Transport
Ms. Hannelore Keim, Desk Officer, Federal Ministry of Digital and Transport

Advisers
Dr. Ing. Axel Borchmann, Deputy Head of Division, WR I 5, Protection of the Marine
Environment, Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Protection and Nuclear Safety
Mr. Jonas Krone, Political Officer, Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature
Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection
Mr. Jan Riedelbauch, Desk Officer, Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture
Dipl. Eng. Holger Steinbock, Head of Engine Section, Machinery Division, Ship Safety
Division, Occupational Cooperative Society for Transport and Traffic
Dr. Brigitte Behrends, Managing Director, Marine Chemist and Consultant, Marena Ltd.
Ms. Sabine Reuland, Adviser, Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency
Mr. Dennis Binge, Desk Officer, Environmental Protection in Maritime Traffic, Federal
Maritime and Hydrographic Agency
Dr. Petra Boettinger, Senior Scientist, Federal Institute for Risk Assessment
Ms. Katrin Ewert, Head of Section, Environmental Protection in Maritime Traffic, Federal
Maritime and Hydrographic Agency
Dr. Matthias Grote, Senior Scientist, Federal Institute for Risk Assessment
Ms. Nicole Heibeck, Scientific assistant, Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency
Mr. Markus Joswig, Head, Marine Department, Testing Institute for Wastewater
Technology
Mrs. Katharina Koppe, Scientific Staff, Federal Environment Agency
Mr. Octavio Marin, Desk Officer, Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency

Observers
Mr. Christian Naegeli, Marine Adviser, German Shipowner Association
Dr. Stephan Gollasch, Senior Scientist, GoConsult

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GERMANY (Continued)
Mr. Sebastian Ebbing, Technical Adviser Climate, Marine Fuels, Innovation and Funding,
German Shipowners Association
Dr. Fabian Kock, Head of Section, Environmental Certification Maritime, DNV

GREECE
Head of Delegation
Cmdr. (HCG) (E) Dimitrios Raptis, Maritime Attaché, Alternate Permanent
Representative of Greece to the International Maritime Organization, Maritime Affairs
Department, Embassy of Greece, London

Representatives
Cmdr. (HCG) Panagiota Koutra, Deputy Maritime Attaché, Alternate Permanent
Representative of Greece to the International Maritime Organization, Ministry of Maritime
Affairs and Insular Policy, Hellenic Coast Guard, Embassy of Greece, London
Lt. (HCG) Konstantinos Fountoukos, Rapporteur, Third Division of International
Cooperation, Directorate of Maritime Pollution Prevention, Hellenic Ministry of Maritime
Affairs and Insular Policy, Hellenic Coast Guard, M.E.P.D.
Dr. Konstantinos Fratzikinakis, Head, Division of Pollution Prevention and Cargo, Ships
Inspection General Directorate
Mr. Epameinondas Banos, Rapporteur, Division of Pollution Prevention and Cargo,
Chemical Engineer, Hellenic Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy
Ms. Sofia Angelou, Rapporteur, Chemical Engineer, Ministry of Maritime Affairs and
Insular Policy, Ships Inspection General Directorate

Advisers
Mr. Elias Sampatakakis, Technical Adviser, Union of Greek Shipowners'
Mr. Constantinos Triantafillou, Director General, Hellenic Marine Environment Protection
Association (HELMEPA)
Mr. Ioannis Pesmatzoglou, Maritime Training Officer, Hellenic Marine Environment
Protection Association (HELMEPA)
Dr. Antonia Giannakourou, Researcher, Hellenic Centre of Marine Research
Capt. Georgios Anastassiou, Adviser, Pan-Hellenic Seamen's Federation
Dr. Georgios Remoundos, Vice President, Hellenic Association of Naval Architects
Mr. Konstantinos Stampedakis, Member, Piraeus Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Mr. Iasonas Lainos, Maritime Manager, Hellenic Marine Environment Protection
Association (HELMEPA)
Dr. Efthymia Tsolaki, Member/Technical Advisor, Piraeus Chamber Of Commerce &
Industry

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GUATEMALA
Head of Delegation

Advisers
Mr. Byron Eduardo Bor Juárez, Teniente de Fragata, Ministerio de la Defensa Nacional
de Guatemala
Ms. Laura Nathaly Pérez Racanac, Marienero de Segunda Clase, Ministerio de la
Defensa Nacional de Guatemala

GUINEA BISSAU
Head of Delegation

Adviser
Ms. Eirini Sampani, Legal Officer, Registration Officer, International Ships Registry of
Guinea Bissau

ICELAND
Head of Delegation
Ms. Sigurros Fridriksdottir, Adviser, Department of Environmental Quality, Environment
Agency

Adviser
Ms. Hildur Hauksdottir, Sustainability Officer, Fisheries Iceland (SFS)

Observer
Mr. Arni Finnsson, Specialist, Iceland Nature Conservation Association

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INDIA
Head of Delegation
Mr. Gopikrishna Chokkalingam, Engineer and Ship Surveyor, Directorate General of
Shipping

Representatives
Mr. Devrup Kabi, Principal Surveyor, Indian Register of Shipping
Mr. Rajeev Nayyer, Fellow, Institute of Marine Engineers
Mr. Mudit Mehrotra, Head Technical, The Great Eastern Shipping Company Ltd, Mumbai
Mr. Mahesh Subramanian, Manager, Anglo-Eastern Ship Management Ltd
Capt. Santoshkumar Darokar, Deputy Nautical Adviser, Mercantile Marine Department
Mr. Yogesh Jaisinghani, Ship Surveyor cum Dy Director General (Technical), Mercantile
Marine Department, Mumbai
Mr. Bhamidipati Venkat, Environmental Compliance Manager, Anglo-Eastern Ship
Management
Mr. Sunayan Sanatani, Deputy General Manager, The Great Eastern Shipping Company
Limited
Mr. Ranajitsinh Patil, Senior Surveyor, Indian Register of Shipping

INDONESIA
Head of Delegation

Representatives
Mr. Barkah Bayu Mirajaya, Head, Legal and International Cooperation and Treaty
Division, Directorate General of Sea Transportation (DGST), Ministry of Transportation
Mr. Stephanus Risdiyanto, Deputy Director, Directorate General of Sea Transportation
(DGST), Ministry of Transportation
Mr. Herwindo Danevianta, Legal Officer, Directorate General for Sea Transportation
(DGST), Ministry of Transportation
Mr. Andi Rustan, Marine Inspector, Directorate General for Sea Transportation, Ministry
of Transportation

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IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF)

Head of Delegation
Mrs. Mandana Mansoorian, Deputy Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of
Iran to the International Maritime Organization, Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO)

Representative
Mr. Mohammad Mirnejad, Head, Marine Pollution Prevention Department, Ports and
Shipping Organization

Alternate
Mrs. Roya Amidi, Supervisor Expert, Maritime Conventions, Ports and Maritime
Organisation (PMO)

Advisers
Capt. Bijan Asghari, Master Mariner, Safety and Quality Inspector, National Iranian
Tanker Company (NITC)
Mrs. Fatemeh Bateni, Marine Expert, Environmental Protection Organization
Mr. Mohammad Karimifard, Master Marine, Head, Maritime Department

IRELAND
Head of Delegation
Mr. Michael Kennedy, Engineer and Ship Surveyor, Marine Survey Office, Department of
Transport

Representatives
Mr. Michael O'Toole, Section Head, Preparedness, Response and Planning, IRCG
Mr. Conor Kelly, Operations and Training Officer, Irish Coast Guard

ISRAEL
Head of Delegation

Representatives
Eng. Asher Kadosh, Senior Shipping and Ports Inspector, Administration of Shipping and
Ports, Inspectorate and Safety Division, Ministry of Transport, National Infrastructures
and Road Safety
Ms. Merav Gonen, International Maritime Coordinator, Ministry of Transport,
Administration of Shipping and Ports

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ITALY
Head of Delegation
Capt. (IT.C.G.) Andrea Conte, Alternate Permanent Representative of Italy to the
International Maritime Organization, Embassy of Italy, London

Representatives
Dr. Roberto Giangreco, Officer, Italian Ministry for the Ecological Transition
Cdr. (ITCG) Vittorio Vanacore, Staff Officer, Marine Environmental Department, Italian
Coast Guard HQs, Ministry of the Ecological Transition
Mr. Giacomo Giubbilini, Liaison Officer, Permanent Mission of Italy to the International
Maritime Organization, Embassy of Italy, London

Advisers
Mr. Luigi Alcaro, Researcher, Italian Institute of Environmental Protection and Research
(ISPRA)
Ms. Michela Mannozzi, Scientific Researcher, Italian Institute of Environmental Protection
and Research (ISPRA)
Ms. Paola Renzi, Researcher, Italian Institute of Environmental Protection and Research
(ISPRA)
Ms. Isabella Buttino, Researcher, Italian Institute of Environmental Protection and
Research (ISPRA)
Ms. Simona Rossi, Expert, Sogesid Technical Unit, Ministry for Ecological Transition
Eng. Mauro Maurici, Consultant, General Directorate for Naturalistic heritage and sea,
Sogesid Technical Unit, Ministry for the Ecological Transition
Mr. Gianluca Vetrari, Expert, Sogesid Technical Unit, Ministry for Ecological Transition

Observer
Dr. Cristian Mugnai, Research Technologist, Italian Institute of Environmental Protection
and Research (ISPRA)

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JAPAN
Head of Delegation
Mr. Hideaki Saito, Adviser, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism

Representative
Mr. Takashi Shiori, Director of International Environment Office, Ocean Development and
Environment Policy Division, Maritime Bureau, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport
and Tourism

Alternates
Mr. Kazuya Nakao, Alternate Permanent Representative of Japan to the IMO, Embassy
of Japan, London
Mr. Jumpei Ueda, Director for Environment Policy, Ocean Development and Environment
Policy Division, Maritime Bureau, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
Mr. Hiroki Takagi, Director for the Coordination of Ship Recycling Policies, Ocean
Development and Environment Policy Division, Maritime Bureau, Ministry of Land,
Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
Mr. Daisuke Akai, Director for Coastal Shipping Technology Innovation, Ocean
Development and Environment Policy Division, Maritime Bureau, Ministry of Land,
Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
Mr. Yuki Ichimura, Deputy Director for International Affairs, Ocean Development and
Environment Policy Division, Maritime Bureau, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport
and Tourism
Mr. Ryo Yamamoto, Deputy Director for International Affairs, Ocean Development and
Environment Policy Division, Maritime Bureau, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport
and Tourism
Mr. Ryuji Kawamura, Director, Dangerous Goods Transport Office, Inspection and
Measurement Division, Maritime Bureau, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and
Tourism
Mr. Takahiro Yazawa, Deputy Director, Dangerous Goods Transport Office, Inspection
and Measurement Division, Maritime Bureau, Ministry of Land Infrastructure, Transport
and Tourism
Mr. Shohei Kozaki, Chief of Dangerous Goods Section, Dangerous Goods Transport
Office, Inspection and Measurement Division, Maritime Bureau, Ministry of Land,
Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
Mr. Tomoyoshi Kato, Officer, Inspection and Measurement Division, Maritime Bureau,
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
Mr. Tadahiko Washiya, Subsection Chief, Marine and Environment Division, Port and
Harbor Authority, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
Mr. Hiroki Kugita, Deputy Director, Marine and Environment Division, Port and Harbour
Authority, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
Mr. Nobuhiro Hirashima, Director, International Ocean Affairs, Ocean Policy Division,
Policy Bureau, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
Mr. Kensaku Kobayashi, Coordinator for International Ocean Affairs, Ocean Policy
Division, Policy Bureau, Ministry of Land Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
Mr. Ryosuke Nagasawa, Chief, Ocean Policy Division, Policy Bureau, Ministry of Land,
Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism

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JAPAN (Continued)
Mr. Komei Kamiyama, Special Assistant to the Director, Marine Environment Protection
and Disaster Prevention Division, Guard and Rescue Department, Japan Coast Guard
Mr. Futoshi Okumura, Section Chief, International Strategy Dicision, Administration
Department, Japan Coast Guard
Mr. Takayuki Enomoto, Officer, International Strategy Dicision, Administration
Department, Japan Coast Guard
Mr. Morio Kaneko, Director of Ecosystem Conservation Office, Resources and
Environment Research Division, Fisheries Agency of Japan
Ms. Chikage Yoshikawa, Assistant Director, Resources and Environment Research
Division, Fisheries Agency of Japan
Ms. Ritsuko Minegishi, Deputy Director, Office of Marine Environment, Water
Environment Division, Environmental Management Bureau, Ministry of the Environment
Mr. Toru Ihara, Assistant Director, Specialized Agencies Division, International
Cooperation Bureau, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Mr. Takayuki Hatakeyama, Officer, Marine and Environment Division, Port and Harbour
Authority, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
Mr. Kohshiro Dehara, Ocean Policy Division, Policy Bureau, Ministry of Land,
Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism

Advisers
Mr. Shinichi Hanayama, Senior Researcher, Planning and Design Centre for Greener
Ships
Mr. Hiroki Hara, Surveyor of Machinery Department, Plan Approval and Technical
Solution Division, Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (Class NK)
Mr. Hiroki Sato, Surveyor of Machinery Department, Plan Approval and Technical
Solution Division, Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (Class NK)
Mr. Yusuke Kawai, Regulation Team Staff, Regulations Unit, Japan Ship Technology
Research Association
Mr. Kenichiro Maruyama, Chief Researcher, Research and Development Unit, Japan
Ship Technology Research Association
Dr. Susumu Ota, Director, Centre for International Cooperation, National Maritime
Research Institute, National Institute of Maritime, Port and Aviation Technology
Dr. Chiori Takahashi, Director, Marine Environment and Engine System Department,
National Maritime Research Institute, National Institute of Maritime, Port and Aviation
Technology
Dr. Akiko Masuda, Head of Environmental Analysis Research Group, Marine
Environment and Engine System Department, National Maritime Research Institute,
National Institute of Maritime, Port and Aviation Technology
Dr. Ryuji Kojima, Senior Researcher, Environment Assessment Research Group,
Department of Marine Environment and Engine System, National Maritime Research
Institute, National Institute of Maritime, Port and Aviation Technology
Dr. Hitoshi Hayashibara, Chief Researcher, Ship Structural Standards Group, Structural
Strength Evaluation Department, National Maritime Research Institute, National Institute
of Maritime, Port and Aviation Technology
Mr. Shunichi Arisaka, General Manager of Europe District Branch, The Japanese
Shipowners' Association

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JAPAN (Continued)
Mr. Hirohiko Oyabu, Chair of Environment Sub-Committee, The Japanese Shipowners'
Association
Mr. Shunji Imai, Manager, The Japanese Shipowners' Association
Mr. Takayasu Akiba, Member of Environment Sub-Committee, The Japanese
Shipowners’ Association
Mr. Masaru Takisawa, Manager, Marine Division, The Japanese Shipowners' Association
Mr. Takashi Hamada, Research Team Leader, Safety and Technology Division, Nippon
Kaiji Kentei Kyokai (NKKK)
Mr. Hidetoshi Sakamoto, Member, Sewage Treatment Division, Japan Ship Machinery
and Equipment Association
Mr. Tetsushi Nagata, Observer, Sewage Treatment Division, Japan Ship Machinery and
Equipment Association
Mr. Shinjirou Sekine, Chairman, Sewage Treatment Division, Japan Ship Machinery and
Equipment Association
Mr. Masanori Matsuda, Chairman, Ballast Water Management System Committee, Japan
Ship Machinery and Equipment Association
Mr. Yuichi Moriyama, Member, Sewage Treatment Division, Japan Ship Machinery and
Equipment Association
Dr. Tetsuya Tagai, Member, Small-sized Highspeed Engines Technical Committee,
Japan Ship Machinery and Equipment Association
Mr. Kazutaka Shimada, Chairman, Large-sized Engines Technical Committee, Japan
Ship Machinery and Equipment Association
Mr. Kazuaki Orino, Member, Medium-sized Engines Technical Committee, Japan Ship
Machinery and Equipment Association
Mr. Tomoyoshi Chiba, Member of Marine Paint Committee, Japan Paint Manufacturers
Association
Mr. Kenichi Wakabayashi, Director, London Research Office, The Japan Association of
Marine Safety
Mr. Keitaro Haraguchi, Researcher, Marine Pollution Prevention Research Department,
The Japan Association of Marine Safety
Mr. Yutaka Okubo, Manager, Division of Environmental Chemistry, IDEA Consultants,
Inc.
Mr. Ryuhei Satake, Manager, Sales Promotion Group, Sales Division, Yanmar Marine
International Asia Co., Ltd.
Dr. Takuo Omura, Director of the Biological Analysis Room (Deputy General Manager,
Project Planning and Engineering Division), Laboratory of Aquatic Science Consultant
Co., Ltd.
Dr. Masaki Okuda, Executive and Chief Consultant, Doctoral Institute for Evidence Based
Policy, Inc.
Dr. Yoshiharu Shimizu, Chief Consultant, Doctoral Institute for Evidence Based Policy,
Inc.
Mr. Kenji Aizu, Researcher, Centre For Environmental Information Science
Mr. Yusuke Kamiya, Researcher, Centre For Environmental Information Science

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KUWAIT
Head of Delegation

Representative
Mr. Bader Almotari, Team Leader, Fleet Marine Operation (LPG and product), Kuwait Oil
Tanker Co.

LATVIA
Head of Delegation

Representatives
Ms. Ieva Šmite, Expert, Maritime Administration of Latvia
Mr. Juris Skrube, Expert, Maritime Safety Department, Maritime Administration of Latvia

LIBERIA
Head of Delegation
Mr. Moses O. Browne Jr., Permanent Representative of Liberia to the International
Maritime Organization, Permanent Mission of the Republic of Liberia to the International
Maritime Organization, London

Representatives
Atty. Miatta-Fatima Kromah, Legal and Policy Officer, Permanent Mission of the Republic
of Liberia to the International Maritime Organization, London
Ms. Leila Abraham Davies, Administrator, Liberian Permanent Mission to IMO

Alternate
Mr. Harry Conway, Alternate Permanent Representative of Liberia to the International
Maritime Organization, Permanent Mission of the Republic of Liberia to the International
Maritime Organization, London

Advisers
Mr. Motonobu Tsuchiya, Vice President, Regulatory Affairs, Liberia International Ship and
Corporate Registry (LISCR), UK LTD
Mr. Thomas Klenum, Executive Vice President, Innovation and Regulatory Affairs, Liberia
International Ship and Corporate Registry (LISCR)
Mr. Cedric D'Souza, V.P. Regulations and Standards, Liberia International Ship and
Corporate Registry (LISCR), LLC
Mr. Peter Zavorskas, Director Regulatory Standards, Liberia International Ship and
Corporate Registry (LISCR), Virginia, USA
Mr. Roderick Acquie, Senior Vice President, Fleet Performance, Inspection and Audit,
Liberia International Ship and Corporate Registry (LISCR), Virginia, USA

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LIBERIA (Continued)
Dr. Gustav Barnard, Senior Adviser, Permanent Mission of the Republic of Liberia to the
International Maritime Organization, London

Observer
Ms. Kierstin Del Valle Lachtman, Secretary General, Liberian Shipowners’ Council Ltd

MADAGASCAR
Head of Delegation
M. Tojonirina Ramarolahy, Premier Conseiller, Ambassade de la République de
Madagascar au Royaume-Uni

Adviser
Mr. Félicien Rabutin, Juriste, Agence Portuaire, Maritime et Fluviale (APMF)

MALAYSIA
Head of Delegation

Representatives
Mr. Mohd Fairoz Rozali, Maritime Attaché, High Commission of Malaysia
Mr. Mohd Tarmizi Osman, Senior Marine Officer, Malaysia Marine Department
Mr. Izzat Baihaqi Abu Bakar, Assistant Attaché, High Commission of Malaysia

Observers
Ms. Teoh Sue May, Deputy Chairman, Regulatory Affairs Committee, Chemical
Industries Council of Malaysia (CICM)
Ms. Chan Pek Wan, Manager, Chemical Industries Council of Malaysia (CICM)

MALDIVES
Head of Delegation

Representative
Ms. Aminath Nahee, Second Secretary, Maldives High Commission

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MALTA
Head of Delegation
H.E. Mr. Victor Camilleri, Permanent Representative of Malta to the International
Maritime Organization, Ministry for Foreign and European Affairs

Representative
Dr. Dulcie Zammit, Registrar of Ships, Merchant Shipping Directorate, Authority for
Transport

Alternates
Mr. Keon Vella, Senior Manager, Technical Compliance, Merchant Shipping Directorate,
Authority for Transport
Mr. Mauro Peresso, Technical Director, Merchant Shipping Directorate, Authority for
Transport in Malta
Ms. Elena Schembri, Port State Control Inspector, Merchant Shipping Directorate,
Authority for Transport in Malta
Mr. Mark P. Cassar, Flag and Port State Control Inspector, Merchant Shipping
Directorate, Authority for Transport in Malta
Mr. Mark Defelice, Flag and Port State Control Inspector, Merchant Shipping Directorate,
Authority for Transport in Malta
Dr. Evangelia Pouli, Assistant Registrar, Merchant Shipping Directorate, Authority for
Transport

MARSHALL ISLANDS
Head of Delegation
Capt. David J.F. Bruce, Permanent Representative of the Republic of the Marshall
Islands to the International Maritime Organization, Republic of the Marshall Islands

Representatives
Mr. Nicholas Makar, Deputy Commissioner, Maritime Affairs, Republic of the Marshall
Islands
Mr. Charles McHardy, Deputy Commissioner, Maritime Affairs, Republic of the Marshall
Islands
Ms. Maryanne Adams, Deputy Commissioner, Maritime Affairs, Republic of the Marshall
Islands
Mr. Mark Rijsdijk, Deputy Commissioner, Maritime Affairs, Republic of the Marshall
Islands
Mr. Thanos Theocharis, Deputy Commissioner, Maritime Affairs, Republic of the Marshall
Islands
Mr. Jasbir Jaspal, Deputy Commissioner, Maritime Affairs, Republic of the Marshall
Islands

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MEXICO
Head of Delegation
Sra. Norma Munguía Aldaraca, Ministra para Asuntos Multilaterales, Organismos
Internacionales

Alternates
R. Adm. Jesús López Vallejo, Alternate Representative of Mexico to the IMO, Mexican
Navy
Capt. Mauricio Cruz Reyes, Alternate Representative of Mexico to the IMO, Secretaría
de Marina

Advisers
Capt. Ramon Javier Lopez Chavez, Secretaría de Marina
Ms. Adel Asrawi Elias, Technical Officer to International Organizations and Multilateral
Affairs, Embassy of Mexico, London

MONACO
Head of Delegation
Mme. Armelle Roudaut-Lafon, Director, Maritime Affairs, Ministry of Environment

MOROCCO
Head of Delegation
Cmdr. Chakir El Aissaoui, Capitaine de Frégate, Embassy of the Kingdom of Morocco,
London

Representative
Ms. Hanane Atmane, Ingénieur d'Etat, Direction de la Marine Marchande

MYANMAR
Head of Delegation

Representatives
Capt. Khin Zaw Aung, Deputy Director, Department of Marine Administration
Mr. Kyaw Moe, Deputy Director, Department of Marine Administration
Mr. Phyo Moe Shein, Deputy Director, Department of Marine Administration
Ms. Aye Aye Aung, As: Director, SSE

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NETHERLANDS
Head of Delegation
Mr. Dick Brus, Senior Policy Adviser, Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management

Alternate
Ms. Hermien Busschbach, Senior Policy Adviser, Ministry of Infrastructure and Water
Management

Advisers
Mrs. Hilde Veeken, Policy Adviser, Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management
Mr. Kees Hak, Senior Surveyor, Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management
Mrs. Jeannette Gómez Contreras, Senior Risk Assessor, National Institute for Public
Health and the Environment (RIVM)
Mr. Sander Den Heijer, Sector Manager, Netherlands Maritime Technology
Mr. Nick Lurkin, Policy Adviser, Environmental Affairs, Royal Association of Netherlands
Shipowners (KVNR)
Mr. Niels van de Minkelis, Technical and Environmental Affairs, Royal Association of
Netherlands Shipowners (KVNR)
Mr. Henk Langenberg, Head, Dangerous Goods Division, Ministry of Infrastructure and
Water Management
Mr. Willie Peijnenburg, Researcher, Dutch National Institute of Public Health and the
Environment (RIVM)

NEW ZEALAND
Head of Delegation
Dr. Mike Hudson, Principal Technical Adviser (Environment), Maritime New Zealand

Representatives
Ms. Claire Adam, Senior Adviser, Maritime New Zealand
Ms. Michaela Manley, Analyst, Ministry for the Environment
Dr. Andrew Bell, Chief, International Engagement, Maritime New Zealand
Dr. Yasmin Gabay, Senior Adviser, MPI, Invasive Species

Advisers
Ms. Kate Reid, Principal Adviser, Maritime New Zealand
Ms. Isabel Herstell, Senior Adviser, Environment, Maritime New Zealand
Mr. Juan Schultz, Senior Technical Adviser, Maritime New Zealand
Mr. Caleb Blackbeard, Policy Analyst, Ministry for Primary Industries

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NICARAGUA
Head of Delegation

Representative
Mr. Fidel Saavedra, Sub-Director de Operaciones, Empresa Portuaria Nacional

NIGERIA
Head of Delegation

Representative
Mr. Abdulmumuni Dirisu, Alternate Permanent Representative of Nigeria to IMO, Nigeria
High Commission, London

Alternate
Eng. Anas Suleiman, Nigeria's Technical Adviser to IMO, Nigeria High Commission,
London

NORWAY
Head of Delegation
Mr. Lars Christian Espenes, Head of Section, Norwegian Maritime Authority

Representatives
Mr. Vidar Thorsen, Senior Adviser, Norwegian Maritime Authority
Mr. Sveinung Oftedal, Specialist Director, Norwegian Ministry of Climate and
Environment
Ms. Andrea Skarstein, Senior Adviser, Norwegian Maritime Authority
Ms. Karolina Lundgren, Senior Adviser, Norwegian Maritime Authority
Mr. Espen Blomvik, Legal Adviser, Norwegian Maritime Authority
Ms. Irmelin Skigelstrand, Adviser, Norwegian Maritime Authority
Mr. Ole Kristian Bjerkemo, Senior Adviser, Norwegian Coastal Administration

Alternate
Mr. Gunnstein Bakke, Senior Legal Adviser, Directorate of Fisheries

Advisers
Mr. Henning Mohn, Chief Technical Officer, Technical Department, Scanship AS
Mr. Jahn Viggo Rønningen, Director, Head, Ship Safety, Norwegian Shipowners'
Association
Mr. Michael Lehmann, Principal Engineer, Environmental Protection, DNV

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NORWAY (Continued)
Mr. Jad Mouawad, Director, Mouawad Consulting
Mr. Kristian Johnsen, Principal Engineer and Surveyor, DNV
Ms. Tone Knudsen Fiskeseth, Principal Engineer, DNV

PAKISTAN
Head of Delegation

Representative
Capt. Muhammad Shafique, Maritime Coordinator, High Commission for Pakistan,
London

PALAU
Head of Delegation
Mr. Cristiano Aliperta, Alternate Permanent Representative of the Republic of Palau to
the International Maritime Organization, Palau International Ship Registry

PANAMA
Head of Delegation
Eng. Luis Bernal Gonzalez, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Panama to
the International Maritime Organization, Panama Maritime Authority

Alternates
Eng. Anays Berrocal, Alternate Representative of Panama to the IMO, Permanent
Mission of Panama to the IMO
Eng. Felix Sarlat, Alternate Representative of Panama to the IMO, Panama Maritime
Authority

Adviser
Eng. Rafael Lopez, Asesor Técnico de la Misión Permanente de Panama ante la OMI,
Panama Maritime Authority

Mr. Jairo Sanchez, Inspector Náutico, Navegación

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PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Head of Delegation
Mr. Pawa Limu, Manager, Marine Environment Protection, National Maritime Safety
Authority

Advisers
Mr. Johnson Maren, Senior Pollution Officer, National Maritime Safety Authority
Ms. Priscilla Piandi, Pollution Officer, Marine Environment Protection

PERU
Head of Delegation

Representatives
Lt. Lisbeth Tataje Luna, Head, Oficial de Evaluación de Certificación Ambiental
Capt. Gustavo Livia Rosas, Alternate Permanent Representative of Peru to the
International Maritime Organization, Direccion General de Capitanias y Guardacostas
(DICAPI)

PHILIPPINES
Head of Delegation

Representatives
Atty. Ana Marie Hernando, Minister, Consul and Alternate Permanent Representative to
IMO, Embassy of the Republic of the Philippines, London
Atty. Jean Ver Pia, Maritime Attaché in London, Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA)
Capt. Weniel Azcuna, Technical Adviser, Embassy of the Republic of the Philippines,
London
Cdr. Jonie Belarmino, Commander, Marine Environment Protection Force Western
Visayas, Philippine Coast Guard (PCG)
Cdr. Roel Saguid, Legal Officer, MEPCOM, Philippine Coast Guard (PCG)
Mr. Jeffrey Bangsa, Director, Maritime Safety Service, Maritime Industry Authority
(MARINA)
Eng. Maria Teresa Mamisao, Chief, Shipyard Development and Licensing Division, SRS,
Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA)
Eng. Maria Sarena Casas, Officer-In-Charge, Maritime Safety Inspection Division,
Maritime Safety Service, Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA)
Eng. Joshua Rafale Tolin, Senior Shipping Operations Specialist, SRS, Maritime Industry
Authority (MARINA)
Eng. Milbert Lorico, Senior SOS, Maritime Safety Service, Maritime Industry Authority
(MARINA)

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PHILIPPINES (Continued)
Ms. Leslie Bangayan, Shipping Operations Specialist II, Maritime Safety Service,
Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA)
3/M Elaiza Marie Perez, Shipping Operations Specialist II, MSS, Maritime Industry
Authority (MARINA)
Eng. Jett Julian Velasquez, Shipping Operations Specialist II, MSS, Maritime Industry
Authority (MARINA)
Eng. Gerald Carl Gardiano, Engineer II, MSS, Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA)
Eng. Jinky Eden Suarez, Engineer II, MSS, Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA)
Ms. Evangeline Ignacio, Senior Technical Writer, SRS, Maritime Industry Authority
(MARINA)

POLAND
Head of Delegation
Ms. Malgorzata Buszyńska, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Poland to the
International Maritime Organization, 1st Counsellor, Embassy of the Republic of Poland,
London

Representatives
Dr. Pawel Banas, Head of Unit, Marine Environment Protection, Department of Maritime
Economy, Ministry of Infrastructure
Ms. Anna Gruszczynska, Specialist, Ministry of Infrastructure
Mr. Wojciech Wasowski, Senior Specialist, Maritime Office Gdynia
Ms. Magdalena Wesołowska, Senior Inspector, Marine Environment Protection, Maritime
Office, Szczecin
Mr. Maciej Grzonka, Head, Pollution Response Department, Maritime Search and
Rescue Service

Advisers
Ms. Karolina Sypion-Babś, Specialist, Centre for IMO Affairs, Polish Register of Shipping
Eng. Bartosz Dombrzalski, Machinery and Equipment Department Deputy Manager,
Polish Register of Shipping

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PORTUGAL
Head of Delegation
Mr. Paulo Pamplona, Maritime Safety Director and Alternate Permanent Representative
of Portugal to IMO, Portuguese Maritime Administration (DGRM)

Representatives
Mrs. Alexandra Dias, Inspector, Ships in Service and Security Department, Portuguese
Maritime Administration (DGRM)
Mr. Victor Roios, Flag State Inspector, Portuguese Maritime Administration (DGRM)
Mrs. Ana Teresa Cardoso, Environmental Engineer, Portuguese Maritime Administration
and Marine Environment and Sustainability Department (DGRM)

Alternate
Mr. Carlos Sequeira, Liaison Officer of Portugal to the International Maritime
Organization and the International Mobile Satellite Organization, Embassy of Portugal in
London

QATAR
Head of Delegation

Alternates
Mr. Abdulaziz Al-Sulaiti, Civil Engineer, Ministry of Transport
Mr. Khalid Al-Bakri, International Cooperation Researcher, Ministry of Transport

REPUBLIC OF KOREA
Head of Delegation
Mr. Jae-hyung Ryu, Minister Counsellor, Alternate Permanent Representative of the
Republic of Korea to the International Maritime Organization, Embassy of the Republic of
Korea in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Representatives
Mr. Jihyun Lim, Maritime Attaché, Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries
Mr. Won-Sok Choi, Deputy Director, Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries
Ms. Youngwa Yeo, Assistant Director, Korea Coast Guard
Mr. Jong Hyun Kim, Assistant Director, Korea Coast Guard

Advisers
Mr. Youn-woo Nam, Senior Surveyor, Korea Maritime Transportation Safety Authority
Mr. Sukyoung Jeong, Researcher, Korea Maritime Transportation Safety Authority

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REPUBLIC OF KOREA (Continued)

Ms. Na-ri Yoon, Inspector, Korea Maritime Dangerous Goods Inspection and Research
Institute
Dr. Myung-baek Shon, Principal Surveyor, Korean Register
Mr. Woo-seok Kwon, Senior Surveyor, Korean Register
Mr. Kwon-woo Lee, Senior Surveyor, Korean Register
Mr. Won-ho Jeon, Senior Surveyor, Korean Register
Mr. Tae-hoon Lee, Senior Surveyor, Korean Register
Mr. Kyung-tae Lee, Deputy Senior Surveyor, Korean Register
Mr. Jae-hoon Jee, Professor, Mokpo National Maritime University
Ms. Ji-hyun Lee, Manager, Korea Testing and Research Institute
Mr. Daejung Hwang, Researcher, Korea Centre for International Maritime Safety
Cooperation
Ms. Jung-yoon Lee, Researcher, Korea Center for International Maritime Safety
Cooperation

ROMANIA
Head of Delegation

Representatives
Mrs. Irina Casiade, Inspector, Romanian Naval Authority
Mr. Marius Roibu, Head of Unit, Romanian Naval Authority

RUSSIAN FEDERATION
Head of Delegation
Dr. Vitaly Klyuev, Director, Department of the State Policy for Maritime and Inland
Waterways Transport, Ministry of Transport

Representative
Mr. Yury Melenas, Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the
International Maritime Organization, Mission of the Russian Federation to the
International Maritime Organization, London

Alternate
Mr. Konstantin Timokhin, Alternate Permanent Representative, Mission of the Russian
Federation to the International Maritime Organization, London

Advisers
Mr. Sergey Tolmachev, Counsellor, Mission of the Russian Federation to the
International Maritime Organization, London

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RUSSIAN FEDERATION (Continued)

Mrs. Natalia Kutaeva, Counsellor to the Director, Marine and Rescue Service
Mr. Mikhail Petrov, Senior Expert, Machinery Department, Russian Maritime Register of
Shipping
Mr. Denis Grachev, Senior Surveyor, Nizhny Novgorod Branch, Russian Maritime
Register of Shipping
Mr. Dmitry Yudin, Senior State Inspector, FSBI “Administration of the Western Arctic
Seaports”
Mr. Mikhail Musonov, Deputy Head of Department, Russian Maritime Register of
Shipping

Mr. Aleksey Kruglov, Expert, Machinery Department, Russian Maritime Register of

Shipping

SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS

Head of Delegation

Adviser
Ms. Vanda Chrapovickaja, External and Regulatory Affairs Executive, International Ship
Registry

SAN MARINO
Head of Delegation
H.E. Mr. Giampaolo Bensaia, Ambassador, Permanent Representative, Ministry of
Foreign Affairs

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SAUDI ARABIA
Head of Delegation

Representative
Mr. Ahmed Almalki, Border Guards

Alternates
Mr. Abdulrahman Alotaibi, Port Authority
Mr. Ayyaf Altalhi, Ports Authority
Mr. Abdulaziz Alsaif, Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture

Adviser
Mr. Ahmed Alothman, Border Guards

Observer
Mr. Archie Brooke, KSA IMO Adviser

SINGAPORE
Head of Delegation
Mr. Sin Gian Ho, Senior Marine Surveyor, Flag State Control Department, Maritime and
Port Authority of Singapore (MPA)

Representatives
Mr. Hafiz Ramli, Marine Surveyor, Flag State Control, Maritime and Port Authority of
Singapore (MPA)
Mr. Kenneth Lee, Marine Surveyor, Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA)
Mr. Hanqiang Tan, First Secretary (Maritime), High Commission of the Republic of
Singapore, London
Mr. Darrick Leow, First Secretary (Maritime), High Commission of the Republic of
Singapore, London

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SLOVENIA
Head of Delegation
Ms. Katarina Goli, Secretary, Alternate Permanent Representative of Slovenia to the
IMO, Ministry of Infrastructure, Directorate of Aviation and Maritime Transport, Maritime
Division

Alternate
Ms. Metka Likar, Secretary, Ministry of Infrastructure, Directorate of Aviation and
Maritime Transport, Maritime Division

Observers
Ms. Sasa Jerele, Undersecretary, Ministry of Infrastructure, Directorate of Aviation and
Maritime Transport
Ms. Natasa Bratina, Secretary, Ministry of Environment and Spatial Planning, EU
Coordination and International Affairs Service

SOUTH AFRICA
Head of Delegation

Representative
Mr. Sipho Mbatha, Alternate Permanent Representative of South Africa to the
International Maritime Organization, Department of Transport, High Commission of the
Republic of South Africa, London

Advisers
Capt. Winston Lobo, Principal Officer, South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA)
Mr. Dhanabalan Naicker, National Operations Manager, Centre for Sea Watch and
Response, South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA)
Mr. Jonathan Hartzenberg, Ship Surveyor, South African Maritime Safety Authority
(SAMSA)

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SPAIN
Head of Delegation
D. Víctor Jiménez Fernández, Consejero de Transportes, Representante Alterno ante la
OMI, Embajada de España en Londres

Representatives
D. Andres Galván Ramírez, Agregado de Asuntos Marítimos, Consejeria de Transportes,
Embajada de España en Londres
D. Miguel Nuñez, Dirección General de la Marina Mercante, Ministerio de Transportes,
Movilidad y Agenda Urbana de España

Adviser
Mr. Federico Navarro Cabrera, Maritime Safety Inspector, Directorate General of the
Merchant Marine, Marine Pollution Prevention Department

Observer
Mr. Obdulio Serrano, Jefe Area de Sostenibilidad y Medioambiente, Puertos del Estado.
Ministerio de Transportes, Movilidad y Agenda Urbana

SWEDEN
Head of Delegation
Ms. Helén Johansson, International Liaison Officer, Department of Civil Aviation and
Maritime Affairs, Swedish Transport Agency

Representatives
Mr. Henrik Ramstedt, Senior Environmental Adviser, Department of Civil Aviation and
Maritime Affairs, Swedish Transport Agency
Mr. Fredrik T. Lindgren, Legal Adviser, Legal Services, Swedish Agency for Marine and
Water Management

Alternates
Ms. Nariné Svensson, Senior Environmental Adviser, Department of Civil Aviation and
Maritime Affairs, Swedish Transport Agency
Ms. Caroline Petrini, Senior Administrative Officer, Department of Civil Aviation and
Maritime Affairs, Swedish Transport Agency
Ms. Annika Lindell, Senior Environmental Adviser, Department of Civil Aviation and
Maritime Affairs, Swedish Transport Agency
Ms. Stina Paulin, Environmental Specialist, Department of Civil Aviation and Maritime
Affairs, Swedish Transport Agency
Mr. Henrik Tunfors, Senior Adviser, Department of Civil Aviation and Maritime Affairs,
Swedish Transport Agency
Ms. Isabella Svensson, Environmental Adviser, Department of Civil Aviation and Maritime
Affairs, Swedish Transport Agency

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SWEDEN (Continued)
Advisers
Mr. Fredrik Larsson, Senior Policy Adviser, Safety and Environment, Swedish
Shipowners' Association
Ms. Frida Norlin, Process Specialist, Marine Biology, Alfa Laval Tumba AB
Mr. Benny Carlson, Chairman, Marinfloc AB
Dr. Ida-Maja Hassellöv, Chalmers University of Technology, Department of Mechanics
and Maritime Sciences
Mr. Oskar Feltenstedt, Response Officer, Master Mariner, Method Development
Department, Swedish Coastguard
Mr. Erik Ytreberg, Associate Professor, Department of Mechanics and Maritime
Sciences, Chalmers University of Technology

THAILAND
Head of Delegation

Representatives
Mr. Watchara Chiemanukulkit, Alternate Permanent Representative of the Kingdom of
Thailand to the International Maritime Organization, Maritime Attaché, Minister
Counsellor (Maritime), Royal Thai Embassy, London
Ms. Soontharee Pirom, Chief, Environment Group, Marine Safety and Environment
Bureau, Marine Department, Ministry of Transport
Mr. Damrongkiat Kiatopas, Chief, International Affairs Division, Planning Bureau, Marine
Department, Ministry of Transport

Alternates
Mr. Buree Naveesumphan, Ship Surveyor Professional Level, Marine Department,
Ministry of Transport
Mr. Decha Chotepanitses, Engineer, Practitioner Level, Ship Standard Bureau, Marine
Department, Ministry of Transport
Mr. Narin Roicome, Ship Surveyor, Professional Level, Port State Control Division,
Marine Department, Ministry of Transport
Mr. Krisanapong Tupjan, Scientist, Practitioner Level, Environment Group, Marine Safety
and Environment Bureau, Marine Department, Ministry of Transport
Ms. Tanapit Petchmunee, Transport Technical Officer, International Affairs Division,
Planning Bureau, Marine Department, Ministry of Transport
Ms. Pattaraporn Tejo, Environmental Officer, Practitioner Level, Environment Group,
Marine Safety and Environment Bureau, Marine Department, Ministry of Transport
Ms. Suwanit Koonawat, Environmentalist, Practitioner Level, Environment Group, Marine
Safety and Environment Bureau, Marine Department, Ministry of Transport

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TURKEY
Head of Delegation
Mr. Mehmet Hanifi Güler, Alternate Permanent Representative of Turkey to the IMO,
Embassy of the Republic of Turkey, London

Alternates
Mr. Özer Özbey, Head of Department, Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure
Mr. Hakan Demirlioğlu, Head of Department, Directorate General for Maritime Affairs,
Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure

Advisers
Mr. Gökhan Dönmez, Ship Inspection Officer, Marine Environment Department, Ministry
of Transport and Infrastructure
Mr. Yusuf Koray Kucuk, Engineer, Marine Environment Department, Ministry of Transport
and Infrastructure
Ms. Aslı Yaldız Öztekin, Principal Research and Rule Development Engineer, Türk Loydu
Ms. Funda Kaçar, Senior Research and Rule Development Engineer, Türk Loydu
Capt. Tuncay Aydin, Flag State Surveyor, Port State Control Officer, Ministry of Transport
and Infrastructure, Harbour Master of Trabzon
Mr. Önder Eyigün, Harbour Master of Kusadası, Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure,
Directorate General for Maritime Affairs

UKRAINE
Head of Delegation

Representatives
Mr. Yevgen Lisuchenko, Counsellor, Deputy Permanent Representative to the
International Maritime Organization, Embassy of Ukraine in the United Kingdom of Great
Britain and Northern Ireland
Mr. Oleksii Stepanov, Head, International Relations Division, Marine Search and Rescue
Service

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

Head of Delegation

Representative
Mr. Mohamed Khamis Saeed AlKaabi, Permanent Representative of the United Arab
Emirates to the International Maritime Organization, Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure

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UNITED KINGDOM
Head of Delegation
Mr. Andy Wibroe, Technical Manager, UK International Liaison, Maritime and Coastguard
Agency (MCA)

Alternate
Mr. Samuel Wright, EU and IMO Lead, UK International Liaison, Maritime and
Coastguard Agency (MCA)

Advisers
Mrs. Leanne Page, Regulatory Delivery Officer, Ship Standards, Maritime and
Coastguard Agency (MCA)
Ms. Lorraine Weller, Clean Ship Operations Team Lead, Ship Standards, Maritime and
Coastguard Agency (MCA)
Ms. Alison Kentuck, Cargoes, Safety and Pollution Prevention Lead, Ship Standards,
Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA)
Ms. Carolina Dopico-Gonzalez, Future Propulsion and Fuel Safety Lead, Ship Standards,
Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA)
Ms. Megan Cousins, Policy Adviser, Clean Ships Operations, Ship Standards, Maritime
and Coastguard Agency (MCA)
Dr. Helen Devereux, Policy Lead, Clean Ship Operation, Maritime and Coastguard
Agency (MCA)
Ms. Anni Koponen, International Relations Assistant, Maritime and Coastguard Agency
(MCA)
Mr. Jonathan Morley, Lead Specialist, MARPOL, Marine Technology and Engineering
Services, Lloyd's Register EMEA
Mr. Sahan Abeysekara, Senior Specialist, Lloyd's Register
Ms. Anna Ziou, Policy Director, UK Chamber of Shipping
Mr. Michael Igoe, Policy Adviser, UK Chamber of Shipping
Mr. Ian Timpson, Senior Policy Adviser, Ship Emissions and Recycling, Maritime Safety
and Environment Division (MSE), Department for Transport (DfT)

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UNITED STATES
Head of Delegation
Capt. Jerry Butwid, Chief, Office of Operating and Environmental Standards, United
States Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security

Representatives
Lt. Thomas Ashley, Staff Engineer, Environmental Standards Division, United States
Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security
Ms. Deborah Duckworth, Environmental Protection Specialist, United States Coast
Guard, Department of Homeland Security
Lt. Hendrickson Carl, Office of Operating and Environmental Standards, United States
Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security
Ms. Rakhi Kasat, Senior International Affairs Specialist, National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
Mr. Christopher Laroo, Environmental Protection Specialist, United States Environmental
Protection Agency
Cdr. Benjamin Mazyck, Chief, Cargo and Facilities Division, United States Coast Guard,
Department of Homeland Security
Ms. Nicolette Pavlovics, Environmental Law, United States Coast Guard, Department of
Homeland Security
Ms. Rebecca Reese, Attorney Adviser, Office of International Affairs, National Oceanic
and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
Ms. Emily Rose, Coast Guard Liaison Officer, Department of State
Mr. Michael Samulski, Director, Large Marine and Aviation Centre, United States
Environmental Protection Agency
Lt. Max Walker, Environmental Standards Division, United States Coast Guard,
Department of Homeland Security

Alternate
Mr. Wayne M. Lundy, Systems Engineering Division, Office of Design and Engineering
Standards, United States Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security

Advisers
Mr. Robert Hughes, Chief Operations Officer, Genco Shipping and Trading Limited
Mr. Theodore J. Tarabulski, Global Regulatory Consultant, Caterpillar Inc.
Ms. Elise Georgeff, Associate Researcher, International Council on Clean Transportation

VANUATU
Head of Delegation
H.E. Laurent Parenté, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of the Republic of
Vanuatu to the International Maritime Organization, Government of the Republic of
Vanuatu

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VENEZUELA (BOLIVARIAN REPUBLIC OF)

Head of Delegation

Alternate
Sr. Heli Pulgar, Representante Alterno, Representación Permanente de la República
Bolivariana de Venezuela ante la OMI

Advisers
Sr. Luis Merida, Jefe de la Oficina de Asuntos Acuáticos Internacionales, Instituto
Nacional de los Espacios Acuáticos (INEA)
Sra. Elsa Gutierrez Graffe, Subjefe Asuntos Acuaticos Ints., Viceministerio Transporte
Acuatico

ASSOCIATE MEMBERS

HONG KONG, CHINA

Head of Delegation
Mr. Ben Yau Wah Lau, Marine Adviser, Regional Head (London), Hong Kong Shipping
Registry, Permanent Representative to IMO, Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office,
London

Representatives
Mr. Wing Tak Derek Mak, Deputy Regional Head II (London), Hong Kong Shipping
Registry, Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office, London
Mr. Hung Fai Tang, Deputy Regional Head I (London), Hong Kong Shipping Registry,
Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office, London
Mr. Jerry Hing Kong Tang, Principal Surveyor of Ships, Maritime Policy, Hong Kong
Marine Department
Mr. Guo Rong Ye, Senior Surveyor, Nautical Policy, Hong Kong Marine Department
Mr. Bong Tai Shu, Senior Surveyor of Ships, Environmental Policy, Hong Kong Marine
Department
Mr. Kwok Kin Wong, Assistant Surveyor of Ships, Cargo Ships Safety (2), Hong Kong
Marine Department

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REPRESENTATIVES FROM UNITED NATIONS AND SPECIALIZED AGENCIES

The Regional Marine Pollution Emergency Response Centre for the Mediterranean
Sea (REMPEC)
Mr. Gabino Gonzalez, Head of Office
Mr. Malek Smaoui, Programme Officer (OPRC)

OBSERVERS FROM INTERGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS

European Commission (EC)

Mr. Richard Mason, Accredited Representative for the European Commission to IMO,
European Commission (DG MOVE)
Mr. Charles Abela, Alternate Accredited Representative of the European Commission to
IMO, European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA)
Mr. Maik Schmahl, Policy Officer, Directorate General for Mobility and Transport (DG
MOVE)
Mrs. Rosa Antidormi, Policy Officer, Directorate General for Environment (DG ENV)
Mr. Sergio Alda, Senior Project Officer, European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA)
Mr. Brian Elliott, Senior Project Officer, European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA)
Ms. Ana Sofia Catarino, Project Officer, Sustainability Unit, European Maritime Safety
Agency (EMSA)
Mr. Samuel Djavidnia, Senior Project Officer, European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA)
Ms. Mercedes Garcia Horrillo, Project Officer, European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA)
Ms. Sonia Antunes, Senior Project Officer, European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA)

The Helsinki Commission - Baltic Marine Environment Protection Commission

(HELCOM)
Mr. Markus Helavuori, Professional Secretary
Ms. Marta Ruiz, Associate Professional Secretary

International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES)

Mr. Okko Outinen, Chair, ICES/IOC/IMO Working Group on Ballast and Other Ship
Vectors (WGBOSV)

International Oil Pollution Compensation Funds (IOPC FUNDS)

Ms. Chiara Della Mea, Claims Manager

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Indian Ocean Memorandum of Understanding on Port State Control (IO MoU)

Mr. Achintya Dutta, Secretary

OBSERVERS FROM NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS

International Chamber of Shipping (ICS)

Ms. Debra DiCianna
Mr. Edmund Hughes, Adviser
Mr. Chris Oliver, Principal Director, Marine
Mr. Sunil Krishnakumar, Senior Technical Manager
Mr. Arvind Natrajan, Senior Adviser, Manning and Training
Mr. John Stawpert, Manager, Environment and Trade
Mr. Chris Waddington, Technical Director

International Organization for Standardization (ISO)

Dr. Tetsuya Senda, Representative, ISO (TC8)
Dr. Carolyn Junemann, Representative
Mr. Timothy Wilson, Representative
Mr. Mario Tamburri, Representative, ISO (TC8)

International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH)

Dr. Antonios Michail, Technical Director
Ms. Rhona Macdonald, Policy and IMO Liaison Officer
Mr. Bruce E. Anderson, Member, Climate and Energy Committee

BIMCO
Mr. Aron Frank Sorensen, Head, Marine Environment
Mr. Christian Schiolborg, Manager, Marine Environment
Mr. Ashok Srinivasan, Manager, Maritime Safety and Security
Mr. Jeppe Skovbakke Juhl, Manager, Maritime Safety and Security
Dr. Bev Mackenzie, IMO Representative
Mr. Pierre Pousset, Junior analyst, Marine Environment

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International Association of Classification Societies (IACS)

Mr. Konstantin Petrov, Accredited Representative to IMO, IACS Permanent Secretariat,
IACS Permanent Secretariat
Mrs. Nimia Willems, IMO Technical Officer, IACS Permanent Secretariat, IACS
Permanent Secretariat
Ms. Huifang Wang, Senior Engineer, China Classification Society (CCS)
Mr. Lu Li, Environmental Panel Chair, China Classification Society (CCS)
Mr. Karan Doshi, Senior Surveyor, Indian Register of Shipping
Mr. Shilei Wu, MARPOL Team Lead, Lloyd’s Register EMEA
Cdr. Tushar Giri, Senior Surveyor, Indian Register of Shipping
Mr. Mark Towl, Principle Specialist, Regulatory Risk, Development and Compliance,
Lloyds Register EMEA
Mr. Simranjit Sandhu, Senior Specialist, Regulatory Affairs, Lloyd's Register EMEA
Mr. Joseph Gardemal, Senior Managing Principal Engineer, American Bureau of
Shipping, Regulatory Affairs

European Chemical Industry Council (CEFIC)

Mr. Joost Naessens, Director, Transport and Logistics
Mr. Hervé Millet, Climate and Production Director, PlasticsEurope
Mr. Dominic Byrne, Senior Policy Manager, PlasticsEurope
Mr. Steward Harris, Senior Director, Global Plastics Policy, Plastics Division, American
Chemistry Council

Oil Companies International Marine Forum (OCIMF)

Ms. Maartje Wibrew-Forster, Maritime Strategic Project Lead, Shell Shipping and
Maritime
Mr. Filipe Santana, Engineering Adviser
Mr. Saurabh Sachdeva, Publications and Advocacy Director
Mr. Rob Collier, Manager Industry Support, Shell Shipping and Maritime
Mr. Carlo Trombetta, Maritime Global Chemicals Adviser, Shell Shipping and Maritime

Friends of the Earth International (FOEI)

Dr. Sian J. Prior, Adviser, Clean Arctic Alliance
Mr. John Kaltenstein, Deputy Director, Friends of the Earth U.S.

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International Council of Marine Industry Associations (ICOMIA)

Mr. Andrew Williams, IMO Representative
Dr. Julian E. Hunter, Head of Sustainability

International Federation of Shipmasters' Associations (IFSMA)

Cmdre. Jim Scorer, Secretary-General
Capt. David Appleton, Observer

CESA
Mr. Valdemar Ehlers, Technical Adviser
Mr. Simon Kirkelund, Technical Adviser
Mr. Mark West, Technical Adviser
Mr. Donald Gregory, Technical Adviser

International Association of Independent Tanker Owners (INTERTANKO)

Mr. Elfian Harun, Environment Manager
Mr. Tim Wilkins, Deputy Managing Director, Environment Director
Mr. William Sturdy, Assistant Manager, Environment
Mr. Dragos Rauta, Director
Mr. Gil-Yong Han, Technical Manager

International Group of P & I Associations (P & I CLUBS)

Mr. David Bolomini, Policy Adviser

ITOPF Limited
Mr. Tim Wadsworth, Technical Support Manager
Mr. Sam Durrance, Technical Adviser

Advisory Committee on Protection of the Sea (ACOPS)

Ms. Youna Le Berre-Lemaire Lyons, Chair
Ms. Yulu Liu, Researcher

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Society of International Gas Tanker and Terminal Operators Limited (SIGTTO)

Mr. Ian Harrison, IMO Representative

Dangerous Goods Advisory Council (DGAC)

Capt. Soren Ibsen, Adviser, Q88
Mr. Vaughn Arthur, President

Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA)

Mr. Glenn Burnett, Senior Technical Adviser
Ms. Elizabeth Hackley, Manager, Environmental Regulator and Sustainability, Royal
Caribbean Cruises Ltd.
Mr. Daniel Kirk, Environmental Manager, NCLH
Mr. Donald Brown, Vice-President, Maritime Policy
Mr. Paul Altena, Manager, European Government Affairs
Mr. Emilio Tombolesi, Director, Environmental Policy, Carnival Corporation & plc.
Ms. Aiga Jansone, Carnival Corporation & plc.
Mr. Mike Kaczmarek, Vice President, Corporate Shipbuilding, Carnival Corporation & plc.
Ms. Valerie Chatterley, Consultant, Carnival Corporation & plc.
Ms. Maureen Hayes, Technical Adviser, Maritime Policy
Mr. Barr Turner, Senior Technical Adviser
Ms. Bianca Sadkowski, Carnival Corporation & plc
Mr. Tom Strang, Maritime Affairs, Carnival Corporation & plc.

International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners (INTERCARGO)

Mr. Ed Wroe, Technical Manager

International Maritime Lecturers Association (IMLA)

Prof. Xiangming Zeng, Member

World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)

Dr. Sam Davin, Specialist, WWF-Canada
Mr. Alexey Knizhnikov, Senior Policy Officer, WWF-Russia

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The European Association of Internal Combustion Engine Manufacturers (EUROMOT)

Mr. Peter Lauer, Manager, MAN Diesel and Turbo SE
Mr. Florian Gabmeier, Regulatory Affairs and Association Work, MAN Energy Solutions
SE
Mr. Dirk Kadau, Regulatory Affairs, Winterthur Gas and Diesel Ltd.
Ms. Dorte Kubel, Regulatory Affairs Manager (M.Sc.), MAN Energy Solutions
Mr. Heikki Korpi, Wärtsilä Corporation
Mr. Sven Vosteen, Emission Regulation Engineer, Caterpillar
Mr. David Schwarz, Regulatory Affairs, TETE, MTU Friedrichshafen
Mr. Richard Payne, Nonroad Regulatory Affairs Director, Cummins
Dr. Paul Williams, Emission Regulation Expert Europe, Caterpillar

Ipieca
Mr. Christophe Pouts, IPIECA Consultant, ExxonMobil
Mr. Jim Herbertson, Technical Director
Mr. Andrew Keane, Regional Oil Spill Response Manager, EMEA, Shell

The Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology (IMarEST)

Dr. Lorenzo Casarosa, Policy and Professional Engagement Manager
Mr. Alexander Andrew Wright, Fellow
Ms. Stephanie Lavelle, Member

International Ship Managers' Association (InterManager)

Capt. Paddy McKnight, Accredited Representative
Dr. Peter Stehouwer, Marine Expert, Environmental Services, SGS (Member Company of
InterManager)
Dr. Lisa Drake, Marine Business Area Manager, Americas, SGS (Member Company of
InterManager)
Mr. Claudio Gianoli, Technician, SGS (Member Company of InterManager)
Mr. Jon Stewart, President, International Maritime Technology Consultants, Inc., SGS
(Member Company of InterManager)
Mrs. Aristea (Ersi) Zacharopoulou, Europe, Middle East, Africa Hub Sales Manager,
Marine, SGS (Member Company of InterManager)
Dr. Gang Li, Regional Sales Manager, SGS (Member Company of InterManager)

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International Parcel Tankers Association (IPTA)

Capt. Mike Beviss, General Manager
Ms. Janet Strode, Adviser

World Sailing Ltd.

Sir Alan Massey, Chair, International Regulations Commission
Mr. David Brunskill, World Sailing Race Official

International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA)

Ms. Margaret Fitzgerald, Head, Legal and Regulatory Affairs

International Harbour Masters’ Association (IHMA)

Ms. Sabrina Delelis, Representative

International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA)

Ms. Unni Einemo, Head of Delegation
Mr. Constantinos Capetanakis, Adviser
Mr. Michael Green, Adviser

International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF)

Mr. Branko Berlan, ITF Accredited Representative to the IMO
Ms. Jihyeon Gina Kim, IMO Liaison Assistant
Ms. Tracey Mayhew, Expert, SIU
Mr. Amar Singh Thakur, Adviser
Mr. Oscar Lindgren, Expert, SBF
Mr. Saman Rezaei, Adviser, IMMS

World Coatings Council

Mr. Rhett Cash, Counsel

Global Maritime Education and Training Association (GlobalMET)

Capt. Vinayak Mohla, Head, Cadet Recruitment and Competency Management, Anglo-
Eastern Ship Management Ltd.

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World Shipping Council (WSC)

Mr. Bryan Wood-Thomas, Head of Delegation
Mr. John Bradshaw, Technical Director, Alternate Head of Delegation
Capt. Wolfram Guntermann, Director, Environmental Fleet Management, Hapag-Lloyd
AG

The Nautical Institute

Capt. Robert McCabe, Adviser
Mr. Ling (Ericsson) Kwan, Technical Officer

Superyacht Builders Association (SYBAss)

Mr. Lorenzo Pollicardo, Technical and Environmental Director

Pacific Environment
Mr. James Gamble, Arctic Program Director
Dr. Bryan Comer, Adviser, The International Council on Clean Transportation
Dr. Liudmila Osipova, Adviser, The International Council on Clean Transportation

Clean Shipping Coalition (CSC)

Mr. John Maggs, Senior Policy Adviser, Seas at Risk
Ms. Lucy Gilliam, Shipping Policy Officer, Seas at Risk
Ms. Christina Dixon, Senior Oceans Campaigner, Environmental Investigation Agency
Mr. Tim Grabiel, Senior Lawyer, Environmental Investigation Agency
Ms. Tanya Cox, Project Officer, Fauna and Flora International
Ms. Sylvette Peplowski, Campaign Assistant, Clean Arctic Alliance
Ms. Lucia Rua, Ecodes
Mr. William Hemmings, Adviser, Clean Arctic Alliance
Mr. Eelco Leemans, Adviser, Clean Arctic Alliance
Ms. Sarah Bobbe, Arctic Programme Manager, Ocean Conservancy
Ms. Liana James, Arctic Adviser, Clean Air Task Force

Active Shipbuilding Experts Federation (ASEF)

Mr. Hideo Obata, Senior Expert
Dr. Tae Il Lee, Accredited Representative (Technical)

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Ballastwater Equipment Manufacturers' Association (BEMA)

Mr. Mark Riggio, Board Member, Membership Committee Chair
Mr. Stelios Kyriacou, Technical Committee Chair

Global TestNet Secretariat

Mr. Guillaume Drillet, Chair

Inuit Circumpolar Council

Mr. Andrew Dumbrille, Technical Adviser, Shipping Team
Ms. Lisa Koperqualuk, Vice President, International Affairs, ICC Canada

INVITED EXPERTS

TECHNICAL EXPERTS
Dr. Seong-Gil Kang, NOWPAP MERRAC
Ms. Haemin Won, Consultant, NOWPAP MERRAC
Ms. Siyeon Lee

CHAIR OF COMMITTEES

Ms. G. Grant (Canada), Chair, Legal Committee (LEG)

Mr. Hideaki Saito (Japan), Chair, Maritime Environment Protection Committee (MEPC)

Mr. Laurent Parenté (Vanuatu), Chair, Technical Cooperation Committee (TCC)

CHAIR OF SUB-COMMITTEES
Ms. Maryanne Adams (Marshall Islands), Chair, Sub-Committee on Carriage of Cargoes
and Containers (CCC)

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IMO SECRETARIAT

Mr. K. Lim Secretary-General

Ms. A. Prempeh Chief of Staff, Executive Office of the

Secretary-General

Ms. A. Szczepanski Strategic Planning Support Officer, Executive Office

of the Secretary-General

Ms. R.L. Rasigatale Personal Assistant to the Secretary-General, Office

of the Secretary-General

***

Mr. A. Dominguez Director, Marine Environment Division

Mr. T. Huang Deputy Director, Subdivision for Protective

Measures, Marine Environment Division

Ms. P. Charlebois Deputy Director, Subdivision for Implementation,

Marine Environment Division

Mr. L. Kontogiannis Head, Marine Pollution, Subdivision for Protective

Measures, Secretary of the PPR Sub-Committee,
Marine Environment Division

Mr. T. Karayannis Head, Marine Biosafety, Subdivision for Protective

Measures, Marine Environment Division

Mr. R. Hoenders Head, Air Pollution and Energy Efficiency,

Subdivision for Protective Measures, Marine
Environment Division

Mr. J. Sun Technical Officer, Subdivision for Protective

Measures, Marine Environment Division

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Mr. A. Birchenough Technical Officer, Office for London

Convention/Protocol & Ocean Affairs, Marine
Environment Division

Ms. H. Buni Technical Officer, Subdivision for Implementation

Marine Environment Division

Ms. J. Brandt Technical Officer, Subdivision for Implementation

Marine Environment Division

Mr. C. Bourgeon Technical Officer, Subdivision for Protective

Measures, Marine Environment Division

Ms. M Jensen Technical Officer, Subdivision for Protective

Measures, Marine Environment Division

***

Ms. H. Deggim Director, Maritime Safety Division

Mr. B. Song Technical Officer, Subdivision for Marine

Technology and Cargoes, Maritime Safety Division

Mr. S. Pristrom Technical Officer, Subdivision for Marine

Technology and Cargoes, Maritime Safety Division

***

Mr. X. Zhang Director, Technical Cooperation Division

Mr. J. Pace Chief, Subdivision for Programme Management and

Coordination, Technical Cooperation Division

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Mr. I. Valev Head, CIS/Eastern Europe Section, Western Asia

and Eastern Europe Section, Technical Cooperation
Division

***

Mr. F. Kenney Director, Legal Affairs and External Relations

Division

***

Mr. V. Job Senior Deputy Director/Head, Information

Technology and Information Systems Section,
Administrative Division

Mr. J. Shen Database Administrator, Information and

Communications, Technology Services,
Administrative Division

***

Mr. H. Yamada Director, Conference Division

Mr. L. Mayol Acting Deputy Director/Head, Spanish Translation

Section, Subdivision for Documentation,
Terminology and Translation (Working Languages),
Conference Division

Ms. B. Piñero Head, Documents, Language Technologies,

Terminology and Reference, Subdivision for
Documentation, Terminology and Translation
(Working Languages), Conference Division

Mr. A. Paoletti Head, Meeting Services and Interpretation Section,

Subdivision for Meeting Services, Interpretation and
Translation (Arabic, Chinese and Russian),
Conference Division

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Mr. A. Henderson Head, English Translation Section, Subdivision for

Documentation, Terminology and Translation
(Working Languages), Conference Division

Mr. J. Mitchell Officer-in-Charge, French Translation Section,

Subdivision for Documentation, Terminology and
Translation (Working Languages), Conference
Division

Mr. R. Cortes Documentation and Language Technologies Officer,

Documents, Language Technologies, Terminology
and Reference Section, Subdivision for
Documentation, Terminology and Translation
(Working Languages), Conference Division

Mr. F. Suarez Administrative and Budget Officer, Office of the

Director, Conference Division

***

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