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The final conference for IMAROS 2 will take place 18th and 19th of November. See program and streaming link here.
The wait is almost over - the IMAROS 2 Final Conference is just three days away!
We look forward to two days of engaging discussions, insights, and panels of professionals, to sum up and present the results from the IMAROS 2 project.
You can stream the conference via this link: IMAROS 2 Final Conference | Meeting-Join | Microsoft Teams
Programme - Day 1:
| Time: | |
| 08:30 | Registration and welcome coffee |
| 09:00 | Welcome and introduction |
| 09:05 | Recorded address by Hon. Dr. Chris Bonnett - Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Public Works |
| 09:10 | Address by Capt. Fritz Farrugia - Chief Officer and Harbour Master (Transport Malta) |
| 09:20 | Project background and objectives - Silje Berger (Norwegian Coastal Administration) |
| 09:50 | Trends and samples - Work Package 2 Results - Jari Claassen, Marlea Wagelmans (Rijkwaterstaat) |
| 10:20 | Characterisation and Impacts - Work Package 3 Results - Fanny Chever (CEDRE), Sebastien Legrand and Marijke Neyts (Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Science) |
| 11:20 | Coffee break |
| 11:45 | Panel discussion 1 - Future Fuel Trends. Panelists: Davide Maestrone (RINA) Moderator: Mevric Zammit (Transport Malta) |
| 12:35 | End of day 1, Concluding Remarks - Mevric Zammit (Transport Malta) |
| 14:00 | Port of Valletta Harbour Tour and Live Demonstrations - Dispersibility of the oils and the use of cleaning agents |
| 16:30 | End of day 1 |
Last updated: 15 November 2025
Programme - Day 2:
| 08:45 | Registraion and welcome coffee |
| 09:00 | Introduction day 2 - Mevric Zammit (Transport Malta) |
| 09:10 | Mechanical recovery - Work Package 4 results - Bjørn Frost (Norwegian Coastal Administration), Heli Haapasari and Minna Valtavaara (Finnish Border Guard) |
| 10:10 | Presentations by equipment manufacturers: Ema Jelavic - DESMI David Tenwolde - Koseq Mathias Lindroos - Lamor George Gkoulionis - New Naval Paul Rayner - Vikoma |
| 11:00 | Coffee Break |
| 11:20 | Panel discussion 2 - Q&A Equipment Manufacturers |
| 11:50 | Shoreline response - Work package 5 results - Fanny Chever (CEDRE), Stig Nordaas (Norwegian Coastal Administration) |
| 12:50 | Lunch |
| 14:00 | Panel discussion 3 - Operational aspects of LSFO response Panelists: Mark Harvey (Oil Spill Response Ltd) Moderator: Silje Berger (Norwegian Coastal Administration) |
| 14:30 | Operational guidelines - Silje Berger (Norwegian Coastal Administration) |
| 14:50 | Closing Remarks - Silje Berger (Norwegian Coastal Administration) |
| 15:00 | Closing Remarks - Mevric Zammit (Transport Malta) |
| 15:10 | End of conference |
Last updated: 15 November 2025