International Maritime
Emergencies Conference

AGENDA OVERVIEW*

Talk

Roundtable

Wed. Nov. 5

Problem Owners

08:30 – 09:30 Registration and Check-in

09:30 – 10:00 Opening Ceremony

10:00 – 11:00 Roundtable
«Marine Pollution Emergencies: When the Sea Turns Black»
Participants: Antonio Padial Sayas – SASEMAR / Mahyar Golabi – Cheiron Energy / Jorge García – REPSOL
Moderator: Evangelina Díaz

11:00 – 11:20 Talk (15’)
Captain Krzysztof Orlowski – Papua National Maritime Safety Authority

11:35 – 12:20 Coffee Break & Networking

12:20 – 12:40 Talk (15’)
Miguel Moyano: «International Trends in Assessing Oil Spill Response Preparedness»

12:40 – 13:00 Talk (15’)
Dr. Mirem Garbiñe Ayensa Aguirre – Head of the Scientific Support and Documentation Unit at INTECMAR (Technological Institute for Marine Environment Control of Galicia), and expert in the Regional Contingency Plan for Accidental Marine Pollution in Galicia (CAMGAL Plan)

13:00 – 14:00 Roundtable
«Saving Lives Against the Clock: Current Challenges in Search and Rescue Missions»
Participants: José Manuel Allegue – SASEMAR / Amador Castro – Galicia Coast Guard / Colonel (SAR-EA)
Moderator: Jaime Sánchez Mayorga – Spanish Space Agency

14:05 – 15:30 Lunch Break

15:45 – 16:15 Talk (20’ + 10’ Q&A)
Antonio Padial: «The Future of Maritime Emergency Management»

16:15 – 17:15 Roundtable
«Canary Islands International Maritime Emergency Base Project»
Participants: Armando R. Lopes – Maritime and Port Institute of Cape Verde / Woo Sung Chang – Atlantic Emergency Association / Jerónimo Falcón – PROEXCA
Moderator: Isabela Gómez-Luna

17:15 – 17:45 Session Wrap-up

20:00 Dinner (Separate Registration Required)

Thu. Nov. 6

Problem Solvers

08:30 – 09:00 Doors Open (Live Music & Coffee)

09:15 – 9:35 Talk (15’)
Maryia Urazaeva: «Satellite Applications Catapult»

09:35 – 09:55 Talk (15’)
Lorenzo Iannini: «Sentinel-1 Next Generation and ROSE-L in the Context of Maritime Applications and Emergency Management»

09:55 – 10:15 Talk (15’)
Guy Thomas: «The Changes in the Maritime World and What Still Needs to Be Done to Fully Harness Space for Our Advantage»

10:15 – 11:15 Roundtable
«The Role of Satellites in Maritime Emergencies»
Participants: Javier García – Open Cosmos / Miguel Ángel Redondo – Hisdesat / Carlos Fernández – Telespazio / Carlos Román – Maxar
Moderator: Pablo Benjumeda

11:25 – 12:10 Coffee Break & Networking

12:10 – 12:30 Talk (15’)
Augusto Sepp – Integration of Remote Sensing and Modelling

12:30 – 12:50 Talk (15’)
Fernando Ripoll – SkyFlare 

12:50 – 13:50 Roundtable
«High Altitude Pseudo-Satellites (HAPS): Overcoming the Persistence Challenge»
Participants: Pol Llorca – Airbus / Valentín Canales – B2Space / Elisa Callejo – Thales / Carlos Hernández – Telespazio
Moderator: Juan Peña

13:50 Closing Remarks

14:30 Farewell Cocktail

Afternoon Activity: Catamaran Tour of the Harbor.

*Schedule subject to last-minute changes.