2nd European Dredging Summit

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14th– 15th September 2016

2 European Dredging Summit Hamburg, Germany

The Conference ACI’s 2nd European Dredging Summit will provide practical solutions from expert dredging experiences with discussions centred around indispensable dredging strategies for efficient operational management and project success. Strategies to improve port dredging procedures will be discussed in detail. Highlighting methods to aid in meeting challenges related to port infrastructure development and financing, European laws and legislations to waste management in marine and fresh water dredging and analysis of the dredging project opportunities in Europe and overseas will also be thoroughly addressed. More topic items to be reviewed are technological advancements in dredging equipment including remote controlled dredgers and information on the latest multipurpose cutter section dredger suitable for dredging soft and medium compacted sand and other sediments.

Who will be attending? ACI’s summits attract a targeted group of senior level executives with a strict focus on end-users from the industry.

Our delegates will be drawn from the Port Authorities of South America, Asia, Africa & Europe, Harbour Masters, Port Managers, Bulk Terminals Managers, Project Owners, Dredging Companies, Dredging Contractors, Local Authorities, Government Officials, Environmental Managers, Approvals Managers, Marine Engineers, Geotechnical Engineers, Infrastructure Managers, Operations Managers, Port Engineers, Hydrographic Surveyors/Geologists, Civil/ Environmental Engineers, Consulting Engineers, Dredging Technology Providers, Managing Director, Dredging Managers, Project Managers, Civil/Dredging Managers & Engineers

The two day conference will consist of a number of informative presentations followed by an interactive Q&A session, panel discussions which will give a deep insight on the views shared from the different aspects of dredging and open discussion to further involve the delegates. Taking part in the summit will undoubtedly allow participants to increase their understanding of dredging operation in order to maximise their business potential.

Confirmed Topics for Discussion:  Sustainable practices and techniques used by ports to ensure

Commercial & Sponsorship Opportunities

efficiency in dredging operations

 Aid in meeting challenges related to port infrastructure development and financing

 Technology used in sediment profile imaging for monitoring sedimentation in dredging projects

 Solutions to reduce alterations to coastal or estuary morphology which affect coastal and marine habitats and species

 Deterrence of air emissions caused by dredging machinery  Dealing with underwater noise from dredging machinery in

With leading companies and organisations from the dredging industry attending and speaking at our event, we have the perfect vehicle to provide outstanding exposure to a senior level audience. There are varying sponsorship packages available, including sponsorship of a cocktail reception on the first evening of the event and sponsorship of a networking lunch. For further details, please contact:

Kristina Vari +44 (0) 3330 112788/ [email protected]

compliance with new regulations

 Dredging project investment – A government perspective  Information on contract set up to ensure supplier and contractor satisfaction

Speaking Opportunities If you would like to be considered as a speaker at the event for a 30-45 minute presentation, please submit an abstract for consideration to:

Adeyemi Idowu-Ossei on +44 203 141 0625 /

[email protected]

Registration or More Information If you would like register or wish to find out more information, please contact: Mado Lampropoulou on +44 203 141 0607 / [email protected]

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2nd European Dredging Summit Hamburg, Germany

14th- 15th September 2016


2nd European Dredging Summit

14th- 15th September 2016

Hamburg, Germany

Excellent Networking Opportunities


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2 European Dredging Summit Hamburg, Germany

Registration If you would like to register for this event or wish to find out more information, you can contact Mado Lampropoulou using any of the following methods:

+44 20 3141 0607 [email protected]

14th– 15th September 2016

Terms & Conditions Payment Payment must be received within five business days of returning the signed contract. After receiving payment a VAT receipt will be issued. If you do not receive a letter outlining details two weeks prior to the event, please contact the Conference Coordinator at ACI Europe Ltd. Discounts are available for multiple/group bookings. Please call +44 (0) 20 3141 0607 for more information

http://www .aci eu.net Postal Address: ACI Europe, 5/13 Great Suffolk Street, London, SE1 0NS

Registration is Simple Conference (Includes Documentation Packet) 1 4 t h & 1 5t h Sept ember 2 0 16

£1,495.00 (ex.Vat)

Documentation Packet Only

£420.00

Please Note: Members and customers of all supporting organisations are entitled to a discount off their conference package. For more information please call +44 (0) 20 3141 0607

Documentation Packet Available You can purchase the 2nd European Dredging Summit papers at just £395 (+£25 P&P). Simply tick the box on the booking form, send it with payment and your copy will be on its way to you after the meeting. This important manual will be a source of invaluable reference for the future.

Cancellations Substitutions are welcome up to 24 hours prior to the event. Cancellations must be received in writing no less than 3 weeks prior to the start of the conference; a full credit voucher towards a future ACI conference will be issued. Any cancellation received less than 3 weeks prior to the start of the event shall be deemed to be a breach of this contract by client, and accordingly, no credits will be given. Cancellations must be received in writing by mail or fax three weeks before the conference. Thereafter the full conference fee is payable. If for any reason ACI Europe Ltd decides to amend, cancel or postpone this conference, the conference fee will not be refunded. Furthermore, ACI Europe Ltd will not be responsible for covering airfare, hotel or other costs incurred by registrants. In the event that ACI Europe Ltd cancel or postpone the event, ACI Europe Ltd reserves the right to transfer this booking to another conference to be held in the following twelve months, or to provide a credit of an equivalent amount to another conference within the following twelve months. The construction, validity and performance of this agreement shall be governed in all respects by the laws of England to the exclusive jurisdiction of whose courts the Parties hereby agree to submit. Accommodation The cost of accommodation is not included in the event fee. Preferential rates will be arranged with or near the event venue, and all confirmed delegates will be given details of how to book accommodation at this rate

About ACI ACI, a UK owned company, has been running successful conferences in the USA since 1999. Headquartered in Chicago with offices all around the States, ACI opened its European head office at the end of 2005 and has expanded rapidly, launching a series of events in key industries i ncluding maritime, energy, oil & gas, cosmetics, chemicals & media.

With thanks to our Partners:

Previous Attendees Include: STRABAG Wasserbau GmbH * Envirocentre Ltd * Rohde Nielsen A/S * KROHNE Nederland B.V. * UK Dredging * BODAC B.V. * Marine & Coastal Construction * HERIK * Boskalis International B.V. * ExxonMobil * Damen Shipyards Gorinchem * Port Authority of Jamaica * K Bichou & Associates Ltd * Antwerp Port Authority * PANOLIN International * VULKAN Kupplungs- Und Getriebebau Bernhard Hackforth GmbH & Co. KG * Clariant SE, Sucursal En España * Curaçao Ports Authority * C-Job Naval Architects * Port Authority of Manzanillo * Greenhalgh Associates / FIDIC Dredging And Reclamation Contract Update Task Group * OCAS NV * Port of Venice * Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company LLC * IDRECO * Jan De Nul NV * Flemish Institute for Technological Research (VITO) * HR Wallingford * G-TEC S.A. * DSC Dredge * GRUP TCB * Clariant Produkte (Deutschland) GmbH * European Dredging Association * Aberdeen Harbour Board* ZAMAKONA YARDS Group (Astilleros Zamakona S.A.) * Wuhan University * Baggermaatschappij Boskalis B.V.* Damen Dredging Equipment * Aecom * Porto De Setubal / APSS,SA * Van Oord Dredging And Marine Contractors Bv * Combi Wear Parts AB and many more...

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