e-Navigation Underway 2015 - SESSION I: SETTING THE STAGE
The first session of the conference serves as the foundation for subsequent ones, providing information about the existing risk level, information gleaned from accident investigations and provides general information about e-navigation plans and benefits.
Moderator - Captain E. J. Fink, USCG (Ret), Dean of Maritime Education & Training, Chair of Professional Education & Training Department, SUNY Maritime College
Accident Statistics, the trends and what investigations tell us - Ms. Tracy Murrell, Director, Office of Marine Safety, U.S. National Transportation Safety Board
e-Navigation and Transportation Efficiencies - Mr. Anders Brödje, Swedish Maritime Authority
e-Navigation and U.S. Inland Waters - Mr. Brian Tetreault, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Invited)
Moderator led discussion