Symposium Programme

 

 

 

Faculty of Navigation

Gdynia Maritime University

 

and

 

 

 

have the honour to invite

to

 

7^th  INTERNATIONAL  SYMPOSIUM

ON

MARINE  NAVIGATION

AND  SAFETY  OF

SEA  TRANSPORTATION

 

 

TRANS-NAV’2007

 

 

Gdynia 2007

 

Symposium Programme

 

 

 

Faculty of Navigation

Gdynia Maritime University

 

and

 

 

 

have the honour to invite

to

 

7^th  INTERNATIONAL  SYMPOSIUM

ON

MARINE  NAVIGATION

AND  SAFETY  OF

SEA  TRANSPORTATION

 

 

TRANS-NAV’2007

 

 

Gdynia 2007

P R E L I M I N A R Y

    

P R O G R A M    O F   T H E   S Y M P O S I U M

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                                                                                          Photo: A. Weintrit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Symposium Office:

 

Department of Navigation

Faculty of Navigation

Gdynia Maritime University

Al. Jana Pawła II 3

81-345 Gdynia

Poland

 

phone: + 48 58 6901136, +48 58 6616955

fax: + 48 58 6616955

e-mail: transnav@am.gdynia.pl

web site: http://transnav.am.gdynia.pl

 

 

 

 

Scientific Programme Committee (rewriters):

Prof. Vidal Ashkenazi, Nottingham Scientific Ltd, UK

Capt. Trevor Bailey, The Nautical Institute, UK

Prof. Andrzej Banachowicz, Gdynia Maritime University, Poland

Prof. Lubomir Wlodzimierz Baran, University of Warmia and Mazury, Olsztyn, Poland

Prof. Marcin Barlik, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland

Prof. Eugen Barsan, Constanta Maritime University, Romania

Dr. Angelica Baylon, Maritime Academy of Asia and Pacific, Bataan, Philippines

Prof. Knud Benedict, University of Wismar, University of Technology, Business and Design, Germany

Prof. Bernard Berking, ISSUS, Hamburg, Germany

Prof. Alfred Brandowski, Gdańsk University of Technology, Gdynia Maritime University, Poland

Prof. Zbigniew Burciu, Gdynia Maritime University, Poland

Prof. Doina Carp, Constanta Maritime University, Romania

Prof. Shyy-Woei Chang, National Kaohsiung Marine University, Taiwan

Prof. Andrzej Chudzikiewicz, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland

Capt. Nicholas Cooper, President of The Nautical Institute, UK

Prof. Krzysztof Czaplewski, Polish Naval Academy, Gdynia, Poland

Mr. Eric Dawicki, President of the Northeast Maritime Institute, USA

Prof. German de Melo Rodrigues, Technical University of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain

Prof. Eamonn Doyle, National Maritime College of Ireland, Cork Institute of Technology, Cork, Ireland

Prof. Daniel Duda, Naval University of Gdynia, President of Polish Nautological Society, Poland

Prof. Janusz Dyduch, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland

R.Adm. Dr. Czeslaw Dyrcz, President of Polish Naval Academy, Gdynia, Poland

Prof. Milan Dzunda, Technical University of Košice, Slovakia

Prof. Ismail Deha Er, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey

Prof. Andrzej Fellner, The State School of Higher Education, Chełm, Poland

Prof. Andrzej Felski, Polish Naval Academy, Gdynia, Poland

Prof. Wlodzimierz Filipowicz, Gdynia Maritime University, Poland

Prof. Masao Furusho, Kobe University, Japan

Prof. Wieslaw Galor, Maritime University of Szczecin, Poland

Prof. Avtandil Gegenava, Batumi Maritime Academy, Georgia

Prof. Stanislaw Gorski, Gdynia Maritime University, Poland

Mr. Jerzy Graff, British Maritime Technology Ltd., UK

Prof. Marek Grzegorzewski, Polish Air Force Academy, Dęblin, Poland

Prof. Andrzej Grzelakowski, Gdynia Maritime University, Poland

Prof. Lucjan Gucma, Maritime University of Szczecin, Poland

Prof. Stanislaw Gucma, Maritime University of Szczecin, Poland

Prof. Renkuan Guo, University of Cape Town, South Africa

Prof. Hideki Hagiwara, Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology, Japan

Prof. Jerzy Hajduk, Maritime University of Szczecin, Poland

Prof. Shogo Hayashi, Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology, Japan

Prof. Michal Holec, Gdynia Maritime University, Poland

Prof. Kinzo Inoue, Kobe University, Japan

Prof. Igor Jagniszczak, Maritime University of Szczecin, Poland

Prof. Jacek Januszewski, Gdynia Maritime University, Poland

Prof. Miroslaw Jurdzinski, Gdynia Maritime University, Poland

Prof. Tadeusz Kaczorek, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland

Prof. John Kemp, Royal Institute of Navigation, London, UK

Prof. Hiroaki Kobayashi, Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology, Japan

Prof. Lech Kobyliński, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland

Prof. Krzysztof Kolowrocki, Gdynia Maritime University, Poland

Dr. Andrzej Krolikowski, Maritime Office in Gdynia, Poland

Prof. Bogumil Laczynski, Gdynia Maritime University, Poland

Prof. Jozef Lisowski, President of Gdynia Maritime University, Poland

Prof. Zhengjiang Liu, Dalian Maritime University, China

Prof. Vladimir Loginovsky, Admiral Makarov State Maritime Academy, St. Petersburg, Russia

Prof. Miroslaw Luft, President of Radom University of Technology, Poland

VAdm. Alexandros Maratos (Greece), President of International Hydrographic Bureau, Monaco

Prof. Andrzej A. Marsz, Gdynia Maritime University, Poland

Prof. Boleslaw Mazurkiewicz, Gdańsk University of Technology, Poland

Prof. Jerzy Mikulski, Silesian University of Technology, Katowice, Poland

Prof. Torgeir Moan, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway

Prof. Leszek Morawski, Gdynia Maritime University, Poland

Prof. Waclaw Morgas, Polish Naval Academy, Gdynia, Poland

Prof. Takeshi Nakazawa (Japan), World Maritime University, Malmoe, Sweden

Prof. Nikitas Nikitakos, University of the Aegean, Greece

Prof. Stanislaw Oszczak, University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn, Poland

Prof. Gyei-Kark Park, Mokpo National Maritime University, Mokpo, Korea

Prof. Jinsoo Park, Korea Maritime University, Pusan, Korea

Mr. David Patraiko, The Nautical Institute, UK

Prof. Egil Pedersen, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway

Capt. Piotr Pernaczynski, Head of Polish Navy Hydrographic Office, Gdynia, Poland

Prof. Zbigniew Pietrzykowski, Maritime University of Szczecin, Poland

Prof. Malek Pourzanjani (UK), Australian Maritime College, Australia

Prof. Jerzy B. Rogowski, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland

Prof. Wladyslaw Rymarz, Gdynia Maritime University, Poland

Prof. Chaojian Shi, Shanghai Maritime University, China

Prof. Roman Smierzchalski, Gdynia Maritime University, Poland

Capt. Dick Smith, President of the International Association of Institutes of Navigation, UK

Prof. Henryk Sniegocki, Gdynia Maritime University, Poland

Prof. Jac Spaans, Netherlands Institute of Navigation, The Netherlands

Prof. Cezary Specht, Polish Naval Academy, Gdynia, Poland

Cmdr. Bengt Stahl, Nordic Institute of Navigation, Sweden

Prof. Andrzej Stateczny, Maritime University of Szczecin, Poland

Prof. Andrzej Stepnowski, Gdańsk University of Technology, Poland

Prof. Stefan Trzeciak, Maritime University of Szczecin, Poland

Prof. Mykola Tsymbal, Odessa National Maritime Academy, Ukraine

Prof. Jozef Urbański, Polish Naval Academy, Gdynia, Poland

Prof. Dang Van Uy, President of Vietnam Maritime University, Haiphong, Vietnam

Capt. Rein van Gooswilligen (Netherlands), Chairman of EUGIN

Prof. Frantisek Vejražka, Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech

Mr. Philip Wake, Chief Executive The Nautical Institute, London, UK

Prof. Aleksander Walczak, Maritime University of Szczecin, Poland

Prof. Jin Wang, Liverpool John Moores University, UK

Prof. Ryszard Wawruch, Gdynia Maritime University, Poland

Prof. Wojciech Wawrzynski, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland

Prof. Adam Weintrit, Gdynia Maritime University, Poland

Prof. Bernard Wisniewski, Maritime University of Szczecin, Poland

Prof. Adam Wolski, Maritime University of Szczecin, Poland

Capt. Ricardas Zazeckis, Klaipeda University, Maritime Institute College, Lithuania

Prof. Janusz Zieliński, Space Research Centre of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland

 

Honorary Committee:

Mr. Rafał Wiechecki - Minister of Maritime Economy Ministry of the Republic of Poland

VAdm Alexandros Maratos - President of the International Hydrographic Bureau, Monaco

Dr. Wojciech Szczurek - Mayor of Gdynia, Poland

Capt. Nicholas Cooper - President of the Nautical Institute, United Kingdom

Prof. Józef Lisowski - Rector of Gdynia Maritime University, Poland 

 

Symposium Host:

Prof. Michał Holec - Dean of Faculty of Navigation, Gdynia Maritime University, Poland

 

Editor:

Prof. Adam Weintrit - Head of Navigational Department, Gdynia Maritime University, Poland

Organizational Committee:

Chairman: Prof. Dr. Adam Weintrit, Master Mariner,

                  Head of Polish Branch of the Nautical Institute

Secretary:   Mr. Tomasz Neumann, MSc

Members:   Mr. Piotr Kopacz, MSc

                  Mr. Krzysztof Stawicki, MSc

                  Mr. Marek Szczepański, MSc

                  Mr. Andrzej Bomba, MSc, Head of Technical Committee

                  Mrs. Maria Łozińska, Msc

                  Ms. Hanna Pleger, BSc

                  Mrs. Dorota Rajmańska

Co-operation:

                  Mr. Tomasz Degórski, GMU Press Spokesman

                  Capt. Henryk Nitner - Deputy Chief of Polish Navy Hydrographic Office

 

 

 

 

Conference Co-Organizers:

Faculty of Navigation, Gdynia Maritime University

            http://transnav.am.gdynia.pl;   http://www.am.gdynia.pl

 

The Nautical Institute

            http://www.nautinst.org;   http://www.nautinst.eimg.pl

 

 

Partners:

Maritime Economy Ministry of Poland

Maritime Office in Gdynia

Hydrographic Office of The Polish Navy

Polish Academy of Science, Committee of Transport, Traffic Control Section

Polish Academy of Science, Committee of Geodesy, Section of Navigation

Polish Navigation Forum

Polish Nautological Society

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Symposium Programme

 

Note:

All timing and papers are subject to change - please consult the ‘News” and “Program” pages of our website http://transnav.am.gdynia.pl for the most up to date timetable

 

 

Wednesday 20th June 2007

 

0800 - 1200          Registration in the Main Hall of the Gdynia Maritime University, Morska Str. 81

 

 

Plenary Session A0 - Opening Address

                                                                                                                       

0900 - 0930          Place: Main Lecture Hall (Aula) of the Gdynia Maritime University, Morska Str. 81

                                Chairmen: Michal Holec, Adam Weintrit

 

                                Welcome

                                Adam Weintrit, Chairman of Organizing Committee                                                                                  

 

                                Opening Address

                                Rafal Wiechecki, Minister of Maritime Economic Ministry of Poland

 

                                Opening Address

                                Wojciech Szczurek, Mayor of Gdynia

                                                                                                                                                                                                               

                                Opening Address for TransNav 07 at Gdynia Maritime University

                                Nicholas Cooper, President of the Nautical Institute

                               

                                Opening Address

                                Jozef Lisowski, President of Gdynia Maritime University

 

                                TransNav’2007 - the 7^th International Symposium on Marine Navigation and Safety of Sea Transportation

                                Michal Holec, Dean of Faculty of Navigation, Gdynia Maritime University

                                Adam Weintrit, Chairman of Organizing Committee

 

0930 - 0940          Short Performance of Gdynia Maritime University’s Choir

 

 

Plenary Session A1 - Safety of Navigation

 

0940 - 1100          Place: Main Lecture Hall (Aula) of the Gdynia Maritime University, Morska Str. 81

                                Chairmen: Andrzej Felski, Jac Spaans

 

                                The Dynamic Game Models of Safe Navigation

                                Jozef Lisowski

 

                                Innovative Probabilistic Prediction of Accident Occurrence

                                Kinzo Inoue, Masayuki Kawase     

 

                                On Ship Systems Multi-State Safety Analysis

                                Przemyslaw Dziula, Miroslaw Jurdzinski, Krzysztof Kolowrocki, Joanna Soszynska    

                               

                                Availability of the Certain Value of Position Error in the Navigational Systems – Model Application

                                Cezary Specht   

 

1100 - 1130          Coffee Break in Students Club "Bukszpryt"

 

 

Session B1 - E-Navigation

 

1130 - 1300          Place: Lecture Hall A16, Basement of Mechanical Faculty, Gdynia Maritime University

                                Chairmen: Henryk Sniegocki, Bengt Stahl

 

                                The Development of e-Navigation

                                David Patraiko     

 

                                Polish Approach to E-Navigation Concept

                                Adam Weintrit, Ryszard Wawruch, Cezary Specht, Lucjan Gucma, Zbigniew Pietrzykowski,

 

                                Vision of the Decision Support Model on Board of the Vessel with Use of the Shore Based IT Tools

                                Lukasz Bibik, Andrzej Krolikowski, Krzysztof Czaplewski, Daniel Duda,

 

                                The Role of Operational Ocean Forecasting in e-Navigation

                                Jerzy Graff 

 

                                GMDSS as a Data Communication Network for e-Navigation

                                Karol Korcz                                                                                                                                                 

 

 

1300 - 1330          Break: Transfer by Bus to Skwer Kosciuszki, Gdynia

 

           

 

Session C1 - Ships Routeing and Vessel Traffic Services

 

1130 - 1300          Place: Lecture Hall A13, Basement of Mechanical Faculty, Gdynia Maritime University

                                Chairmen: Miroslaw Jurdzinski, John Kemp

                                                                                                                                                                                                       

Mental Workload of the VTS Operators by Utilising Heart Rate

Serdar Kum, Masao Furusho, Okan Duru, Tanzer Satir  

 

Intelligent VTS

Wlodzimierz Filipowicz    

 

New Development of Ships Routeing in Chinese Navigable Waterways

Hui Ma, Zhaolin Wu, Zhengjiang Liu   

 

Traffic Separation Schemes and Mandatory Ship Reporting System in the Baltic for the approaches to the Polish ports in the Gulf of Gdańsk

Ryszard Wawruch, Bogdan Rojek   

 

Study on VTS Simulator into Net System of Ship-handling Simulators

Yi Zhang, Jun Ma, Chaojian Shi, Qinyou Hu   

 

 

1300 - 1330          Break: Transfer by Bus to Skwer Kosciuszki, Gdynia

 

 

1330 - 1500          Lunch in Restaurant Roza Wiatrow

 

 

1430 - 1530          Registration in the Main Hall of Faculty of Navigation, GMU, Jana Pawla II Ave. 3

 

 

SPECIALIST SESSIONS

 

 

Session D1 - Navigation, Manoeuvring and Ship-Handling Simulation

 

1500 - 1630          Place: Main Lecture Hall (Aula) at Faculty of Navigation, Gdynia Maritime University

                                Chairmen: Stanislaw Gorski, Masao Furusho

                                                                                                                                                                                                       

                                Internet Based Integration of Multi-Ship Handling Simulators with IP Multicast

                                Jinbiao Chen, Songqing Shao, Qinyou Hu, Mingming Zhang

 

                                Combined Manoeuvring Analysis: AIS and Full Mission Simulation

                                Karl Gunnar Aarsather, Torgeir Moan  

 

                                Combination of Processing Methods for Various Simulation Data Sets.

                                Maciej Gucma

 

                                Fairway Navigation – Observing Safety-Related Performance in a Bridge Simulator

                                Robert Nilsson, Tommy Garling, Margareta Lutzhof

 

                                Use of Simulation for Optimizing Manoeuvres in Constantza Port

                                Eugen Barsan

 

1630 - 1645          Coffee Break in Room 121 (Faculty Board Room)

 

 

Session E1 - Anti-Collision

 

1500 - 1630          Place: Gdynia Maritime University, Faculty of Navigation, Room No. 206

                                Chairmen: Avtandil Gegenava, Andrzej Stateczny

                                                                                                                                                                                                       

                                The COLREGS and the Princess Alice

                                John Kemp   

 

                                The Determination of a Minimum Critical Distance for Avoiding Action by a Stand-On Vessel as Permitted by Rule 17 a)ii)

                                Edward Wladyslaw Rymarz    

 

                                Fuzzy Collision Threat Parameters Area (FCTPA) - A New Display Proposal

                                Rafal Szlapczynski    

 

                                Planed Route Based Negotiation for Collision Avoidance between Vessels

                                Qinyou Hu, Chun Yang, Haishan Chen, Baojia Xiao   

 

                                Building of CBR’s DB Using Ontology for a Collision Avoidance System

                                Gyei-Kark Park, Woong-Gyu Kim, John L.R.M. Benedictos    

 

1630 - 1645          Coffee Break in Room 121 (Faculty Board Room)

 

 

Session F1 - Methods and Algorithms, Part 1

 

1500 - 1630          Place: Gdynia Maritime University, Faculty of Navigation, Room No. 306

                                Chairmen: Stanislaw Oszczak, Kinzo Inoue

                                                                                                                                                                                                       

                                Assessment of Navigational Safety in Vessel Traffic in an Open Area

                                Zbigniew Pietrzykowski                                                                                                                            

 

                                The Use of Estimation of Position Coordinates with Constraints in Navigation

                                Andrzej Banachowicz, Grzegorz Banachowicz    

 

                                Game Based Learning for Seafareres: A Framework for Instructional Game Design for Safety in Marine Navigation

                                Ioannis Sirris, Nikitas Nikitakos

 

                                Method of Synthesis of Flexible Strategies for Preventing Collisions

                                Mykola Tsymbal                                                                                                                                         

 

                                Ship Control in Manoeuvring Situations with Fuzzy Logic Controllers

                                Leszek Morawski, Vinh Nguyen Cong  

 

1630 - 1645          Coffee Break in Room 121 (Faculty Board Room)

 

 

Session G1 - Manoeuvring in Port Area and Pilot Navigation, Part 1

 

1500 - 1630          Place: Gdynia Maritime University, Faculty of Navigation, Room No. 114

                                Chairmen: Lucjan Gucma, David Patraiko

                                                                                                                                                                                                       

                                Analysis of  Ships Turn Manoeuvres in Port Water Area                                                                   

                                Jakub Kornacki, Wieslaw Galor     

 

                                An Application of ANN to Automatic Ship Berthing Using Selective Controller

                                Namkyun Im, Lee Seung Keon, Bang Hyung Do

 

                                The Use of Backstepping Method to Ship Course Controller

                                Anna Witkowska, Roman Smierzchalski       

 

                                Some Problems of Berthing of Ships with Non-Conventional Propulsions

                                Wojciech Koziol, Wieslaw Galor      

 

                                Depth Optimization of Designed New Ferry Berth

                                Stanislaw Gucma, Stefan Jankowski   

 

1630 - 1645          Coffee Break in Room 121 (Faculty Board Room)

 

 

Session H1 - Human Factors and Crew Resource Management, Part 1

 

1500 - 1630          Place: Gdynia Maritime University, Faculty of Navigation, Room No. 111

                                Chairmen: Andrzej Krolikowski, Takeshi Nakazawa,

 

                                What is Human Factors Compared to Crew Resource Management?

                                Gunnar K. Fahlgren     

 

                                Securitas Mare - Crowd and Crisis Management

                                Christer Bergquist     

 

                                Identifying the Potential Role of Design-Based Failures on Human Errors in Shipboard Operations

                                Metin Celik, Ismail Deha Er  

 

                                The Effectiveness of Multinational Maritime Task Groups in Shipping Protection

                                Daniel Duda, Tomasz Szubrycht    

                               

                                Effects of Fatigue on Navigation Officers and SWOT Analyze for Reducing Fatigue Related Human Errors on Board

                                Ozcan Arslan, Ismail Deha Er   

 

 

1630 - 1645          Coffee Break in Room 121 (Faculty Board Room)

 

 

Session D2 - Technical Aids To Navigation

 

1645 - 1815          Place: Gdynia Maritime University, Faculty of Navigation, Lecture Hall (Aula)

                                Chairmen: Chaojian Shi, Adam Weintrit

                                                                                                                                                                                                       

                                The Role of Navigational Aids such as RADAR/ARPA, ECDIS, AIS, Autopilot, and VHF on Safe Navigation at Sea

                                Homayoun Yousefi

 

                                Multidimensional Presentation of Radar Image

                                Mariusz Waz, Tadeusz Stupak, Andrzej Szklarski       

 

                                Study on One Mile SART

                                Shogo Hayashi, Masayasu Ogawa, Manami Ide

 

                                Gyrocompasses - their Condition and Direction of Development

                                Andrzej Felski  

 

                                The Process of Radar Tracking by Means of GRNN Artificial Neural Network with Dynamically Adapted Teaching Sequence Length in Algorithmic Depiction

                                Andrzej Stateczny, Witold Kazimierski 

 

 

Session E2 - Automatic Identification Systems

 

1645 - 1800          Place: Gdynia Maritime University, Faculty of Navigation, Room No. 206

                                Chairmen: Roman Smierzchalski, Alfred Brandowski

                                                                                                                                                                                                       

                                Usage AIS Data for Analyzing Ship’s Motion Intensity

                                Krzysztof Naus, Artur Makar, Jaroslaw Apanowicz 

 

                                AIS Contribution in Navigation Operation- Using AIS User Satisfaction Model

                                Abbas Harati-Mokhtari, Philip Brooks, Alan Wall, Jin Wang  

 

                                Operational Status of Polish AIS Network

                                Wojciech Drozd, Marek Dziewicki, Marcin Waraksa, Lukasz Bibik 

 

Safety of Vessels’ Traffic, Bound for Polish Ports                                                   

Jerzy Hajduk, Jakub Montewka

 

 

Session F2 - Methods and Algorithms, Part 2

 

1645 - 1815          Place: Gdynia Maritime University, Faculty of Navigation, Room No. 306

                                Chairmen: Wlodzimierz Filipowicz, Mykola Tsymbal

                                                                                                                                                                                                       

                                Multisensor Data Fusion in the Decision Process on the Bridge of the Vessel

                                Tomasz Neumann

 

                                E-Chartering Web Based Platforms between Success and Failure

                                Ghiorghe Batrinca

 

                                Reinforcement Learning in Ship Handling

                                Miroslaw Lacki       

 

                                Integrated software for implementation of control systems based on PLC controllers

                                Jerzy Mikulski, Szymon Surma      

 

                                Accuracy of Relative Navigation in Automated Systems of Data Communication

                                Milan Dzunda, Vladimir Humenansky      

 

 

Session G2 - Manoeuvring in Port Area and Pilot Navigation, Part 2

 

1645 - 1815          Place: Gdynia Maritime University, Faculty of Navigation, Room No. 114

                                Chairmen: Leszek Morawski, Dang Wan Uy

                                                                                                                                                                                                       

            Probabilistic Model of Underkeel Clearance in Decision Making Process of Port Captain

            Lucjan Gucma, Marta Schoeneich      

 

            Mooring the Ferry m/f “Gryf” in Extreme Hydro and Meteorological Conditions

            Adam Kowalski  

 

            Construction of the Ship’s Technical Failure Model to Asses the Navigational Safety

            Lucjan Gucma, Rafal Gralak   

 

            The Analysis of Possibilities How the Collision between m/v ‘Gdynia’ and m/v ‘Fu Shan Hai’ Could Have Been Avoided

            Andrzej Banachowicz, Piotr Wolejsza     

 

            The Model of Ship Movement while Touching the Sea Bed

            Wieslaw Galor      

 

 

Session H2 - Human Factors and Crew Resource Management, Part 2

 

1645 - 1815          Place: Gdynia Maritime University, Faculty of Navigation, Room No. 111

                                Chairmen: Krzysztof Kolowrocki, Nikitas Nikitakos

           

                                Investigation the Root Causes of Seafarers’ Turnover and its Impact on the Safe Operation of the Ship

                                Fatih Turker, Ismail Deha Er  

                               

                                Analysis of Sea Accidents in 2006

                                Magda Bogalecka, Marzena Popek   

 

                                Analysis of Factors Affecting the Evacuation of People from Vessels in Life-Endangering Situations            

                                Dorota Lozowicka                                                                                                                                      

 

                                Statistical Studies on Marine Accidents Happened in the Bohai Sea

                                Zhaolin Wu, Jingjun Zhao, Guanghui Li    

                               

                                On the Relationships between Indexes of Merchant Vessel Accidents and Indexes of Economy and Shipping

                                Zhongyi Zheng, Hejun Feng, Guanghui Li     

 

                                Risk Management - Do We Really Need It in Shipping Industry?

                                Kuba Szymanski     

 

 

1815 - 2000          Free Time

 

2000 - 2300          Dean’s Party in Restaurant 'Rodizio el Toro', Gdynia, Kamienna Gora

 

Thursday 21st June 2007

 

0800 - 1200          Registration in the Main Hall of the Gdynia Maritime University, Morska Str. 81

 

 

Plenary Session A2 on the occasion of celebrating the World Hydrography Day with theme for this year: Electronic Navigational Charts (ENCs); an Essential Element of Safety at Sea and Efficient Maritime Operations

 

0900 - 1100          Place: Main Aula of the Gdynia Maritime University, Morska Str. 81

                                Chairmen: Czeslaw Dyrcz, Piotr Pernaczynski

 

                                The IHO Supporting Maritime Demands. Report on the Occasion of Celebrating the World Hydrography Day with theme for this year: "Electronic Navigational Charts (ENCs); an Essential Element of Safety at Sea and Efficient Maritime Operations"

                                Alexandros Maratos, Adam Weintrit      

 

                                10 Things They Should Have Told You about ECDIS

                                David Edmonds      

 

                                ECDIS Operator Training

                                Jochen Rudolph  

 

                                Worldwide and route-specific coverage of Electronic Navigational Charts

                                Erik Vanem, Magnus Strandmyr Eide, Rolf Skjong, Gjermund Gravir, Arve Lepsøe

 

                                A Method to Build Web Raster Chart Systems

                                Qinyou Hu, Jinhai Chen, Lili Yu   

 

                                Specificity of ENC Data Representation on an Archipelagic Sea Area – Example of the East Coast of the Middle Adriatic Sea Area

                                Tea Duplancic Leder   

 

                                Economic Analysis on Substitution of Paper Chart with ECDIS Onboard for Turkish Flag Ships     

                                Oguzhan Gurel, Ismail Deha Er                                                                                                                      

 

1100 - 1130          Coffee Break in Students Club "Bukszpryt"

 

 

Round Table Panel Session B2 "Galileo: A Significant Benefit to Marine Navigation?"

 

1130 - 1300          Place: Lecture Hall A16, Basement of Mechanical Faculty, Gdynia Maritime University

                                Chairman: Vidal Ashkenazi

 

                                Panellists:                                                                                                                                                    

                                Jean-Pierre Barboux

                                Galileo Applications Development Manager, Thales, France

                               

                                Carlo Des Dorides

                                Head of the Concession Department European GNSS Supervisory Authority (GSA), Italy

 

                                Rolf Backstrom

                                Finnish Maritime Administration and IALA, Finland

 

                                R A Smith

                                Secretary General, International Association of Institutes of Navigation, UK

                               

                                Adam Weintrit

                                Head of Navigational Department, Gdynia Maritime University, Poland

 

 

1300 - 1330          Break: Transfer by Bus to Skwer Kosciuszki, Gdynia

 

 

 

Domestic Session C2 - Annual General Meeting of Polish Hydrographers Society (in Polish language)

 

 

1130 - 1300          Place: Lecture Hall A13, Basement of Mechanical Faculty, Gdynia Maritime University

                                Session in Polish

                                                                                                                                                                                                       

 

 

1300 - 1330          Break: Transfer by Bus to Skwer Kosciuszki, Gdynia

 

 

1330 - 1500          Lunch in Restaurant Roza Wiatrow

 

 

1430 - 1530          Registration in the Main Hall of Faculty of Navigation, GMU, Jana Pawla II Ave. 3

 

 

 

 

SPECIALIST SESSIONS

 

 

Session D3 - Global Navigation Satellite System - Part 1

 

1500 - 1630          Place: Gdynia Maritime University, Faculty of Navigation, Lecture Hall (Aula)

                                Chairmen: Dick Smith, Cezary Specht

 

                                Modernization of Satellite Navigation Systems and theirs New Maritime Applications

                                Jacek Januszewski

 

                                DGNSS Re-Capitalisation

                                Michael Pattinson, Mark Dumville, Nick Ward

 

                                Application of GNSS Integrated Technology to Safety of Inland Water Navigation

                                Dariusz Popielarczyk, Stanislaw Oszczak    

 

                                Software navigation receivers for GNSS and DVB

                                Frantisek Vejrazka, Pavel Kovar, Martin Eška, Pavel Puričer

 

                                Possibility of Precise Positioning and Precise Inshore Navigation Using RTK and Internet

                                Lech Kujawa, Jerzy B. Rogowski

 

1630 - 1645          Coffee Break in Room 121 (Faculty Board Room)

 

 

Session E3 - Weather Navigation and Meteorological Aspects

 

1500 - 1630          Place: Gdynia Maritime University, Faculty of Navigation, Room No. 206

                                Chairmen: Krzysztof Czaplewski, Michal Holec

                                                                                                                                                                                                       

                                Multiobjective Approach to Weather Routing

                                Joanna Szlapczynska      

 

                                A Numerical Prediction System for Wind and Sea Wave: A Typhoon Case

                                Jau-Ming Chen, Jia-Shen Hu, Wen-Laung Huang, Li-Hua Hsu     

 

                                Numerical Simulation of Nonlinear Water Wave Problems

                                D.C. Lo, Jia-Shen Hu, I-Fu Lin      

 

                                A Required Data Span to Detect Sea Level Rise

                                Tomasz Niedzielski, Wieslaw Kosek      

 

                                Tidal Level Predictions in Reference to Their Datum, Based on Particular, Selective Sources

                                Piotr Kabziński      

 

1630 - 1645          Coffee Break in Room 121 (Faculty Board Room)

 

 

Session F3 - Safety and Security in Sea Transportation - Part 1

 

1500 - 1630          Place: Gdynia Maritime University, Faculty of Navigation, Room No. 306

                                Chairmen: German de Melo, Jerzy Mikulski

                                                                                                                                                                                                       

                                The IMO Instruments for Ensure Safety Transportation of Dangerous Goods

                                Marzena Popek, Magda Bogalecka   

 

                                Safety and Environmental Concern Analysis for LNG Carriers                                                       

                                Ismail Deha Er  

           

                                Safety of Cargo Handling and Transport Liquefied Natural Gas by Sea. Dangerous Properties of LNG and Actual Situation of LNG Fleet

                                Andrzej Starosta    

 

                                The Environmental Effects of Projected Container Terminal to the Safely Manoeuvring

                                Cemil Yurtoren, Okan Duru, Tanzer Satir     

 

                                Total Losses of Fishing Vessels Due to the Insufficient Stability

                                Przemyslaw Krata   

 

1630 - 1645          Coffee Break in Room 121 (Faculty Board Room)

 

 

Session G3 - Maritime Education and Training - Part 1

 

1500 - 1630          Place: Gdynia Maritime University, Faculty of Navigation, Room No. 114

                                Chairmen: Eamonn Doyle, Zbigniew Pietrzykowski

                                                                                                                                                                                                       

                                The MARENG Project - A Tool Enhancing Safety in Navigation and Maritime Transport

                                Barbara Katarzynska      

 

                                Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Training Application for MET Institutions     

                                Muhsin Kadioglu   

                               

                                Economic Constraints on Maritime Training and Education in Turkey                                          

                                Kadir Cicek, Ismail Deha Er   

 

                                Social Impacts on the Maritime Education – A Case Study National Kaohsiung Marine University in Taiwan

                                Jia-Shen Hu, Shyy Woei Chang, Che-Tsung Chen      

 

                                Examining and Promoting Chinese Seafarer Education and Training

                                Bao Junzhong, Xu Mingqiang      

 

 

1630 - 1645          Coffee Break in Room 121 (Faculty Board Room)

 

 

Session H3 - Pollution and Environment Protection

 

1500 - 1630          Place: Gdynia Maritime University, Faculty of Navigation, Room No. 111

                                Chairmen: Gyei-Kark Park, Wojciech Wawrzyński

                               

                                Ship to Ship Operations in Cold Climate Environments

                                Tor Einar Berg     

 

                                The Semirara Oil Spill: Its Implications to Maritime Legislations

                                Melchor Magramo      

 

                                The Implementation of Oil Spill Costs Model in the Southern Baltic Sea Area to Assess the Possible Losses due to Ships Collisions

                                Lucjan Gucma, Elwira Goryczko       

 

                                The Model of Oil Spills Due to Ships Collisions in Southern Baltic Area

                                Lucjan Gucma, Marcin Przywarty   

 

                                Human Errors and Oil Pollution from Tankers

                                Paulica Arsenie, Radu Hanzu-Pazara     

 

 

1630 - 1645          Coffee Break in Room 121 (Faculty Board Room)

 

 

Session D4 - Global Navigation Satellite System - Part 2

 

1645 - 1815          Place: Gdynia Maritime University, Faculty of Navigation, Lecture Hall (Aula)

                                Chairmen: Jacek Januszewski, Frantisek Vejrazka

 

                        ASG-EUPOS - A Multifunctional Precise Satellite Positioning System in Poland

                                Jarosław Bosy, Wieslaw Graszka, Marcin Leończyk

 

                                Accuracy Analysis of the EGNOS System During Mobile Testing

                                Douglas Aguilar, Leszek Jaworski, Marcin Kolodziejczak 

 

.                               EGNOS Status and Performance in the Context of Marine Navigation Requirements

                                Jaroslaw Cydejko    

 

                                An Effect of Urban Development on the Accuracy of the GPS/EGNOS System

                                Ryszard Bober, Tomasz Szewczuk, Adam Wolski 

 

.                               GNSS for an Aviation

                                Marek Grzegorzewski Janusz Cwiklak, Henryk Jafernik, Andrzej Fellner                                     

 

                                GNSS for Aviation Analysis Based on EUPOS and GNSS/EGNOS Collocated Stations in PWSZ Chelm

                                Andrzej Fellner, Janusz Cwiklak, Henryk Jafernik,  Pawel Trominski,  Jozef Zajac, Krzysztof Banaszek        

                               

 

Session E4 - Integration of Navigation

 

1645 - 1815          Place: Gdynia Maritime University, Faculty of Navigation, Room No. 206

                                Chairmen: Shogo Hayashi, Ryszard Wawruch

                                                                                                                                                                                                       

                                Analytical Model of Position Uncertainty of Ship’s Plan Geometry in Integrated Navigation System

                                Arkadiusz Tomczak     

 

                                Intelligent Ship Control System

                                Andrzej Lebkowski, Roman Smierzchalski, Witold Gierusz, Krzysztof Dziedzicki

                                On an Advanced Shipboard Information and Decision-Making System for Safe and Efficient Passage Planning

                                Søren Vinther Hansen, Egil Pedersen      

 

                                Combination of Navigational Equipment and VDR Based Information to Enhance Alert Management

                                Michael Baldauf, Knud Benedict, Erland Wilske, Peter Grundevik, John O. Klepsvik     

 

                                Distributed Navigational Alert Management

                                Joachim Behnke, Christoph Becker    

 

                                The Research of Integrated Maritime Digital Information System

                                Zhang Wei, Liu Renjie, Liu Chang  

 

 

Session F4 - Safety and Security in Sea Transportation - Part 2

 

1645 - 1800          Place: Gdynia Maritime University, Faculty of Navigation, Room No. 306

                                Chairmen: Eugen Barsan, Bogumil Laczynski

                                                                                                                                                                                                       

                                Safety and Security Aspects for the Effective Shipment of Radioactive Materials with Maritime Transportation

                                Zuhal Er   

                               

                                Model of Interaction of Water and Tank’s Structure in Sloshing Phenomenon

                                Przemyslaw Krata     

 

                                The Paris MOU on PSC, Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery Deficiencies and Maritime Safety

                                German de Melo Rodrigues, Ismael Cobos Delgado      

 

                                Smart Container Security - The E-Seal with RFID Technology

                                Jin Zhang, Ya-Qing Liu, Chun-Yan Yu, Cui-Fen Zhang     

 

 

Session G4 - Maritime Education and Training - Part 2

 

1645 - 1815          Place: Gdynia Maritime University, Faculty of Navigation, Room No. 114

                                Chairmen: Shyy Woei Chang, Wladyslaw Rymarz

                               

                                The Improvement of Higher MET at Vietnam Maritime University by Enhancement of the Linkage with Industries and International Relations

                                Dang Wan Uy, Pham Xuan Duong       

 

                                Role and Importance of Simulator Instructor

                                Asghar Ali    

 

Reform of Technical Subject Examination with Multiple Choice - Essay Writing Exam Forms

                                Thien Hoa Ngo      

 

                                Participation of Polish Maritime Educational Institutions in Implementing Ideas of the EU Green Paper

                                Aleksander Walczak 

 

                                Project "E-Marine", A New Approach for Port and Maritime Activities

                                Doina Carp     

 

 

Session H4 - STCW  Implementation and Maritime Policy

 

1645 - 1815          Place: Gdynia Maritime University, Faculty of Navigation, Room No. 111

                                Chairmen: Ismail Deha Er, Waclaw Morgas

           

                                The Public Private Partnership Model on which the National Maritime College of Ireland was Conceived and Operates

                                Eamonn Doyle      

 

                                The STCW 1995 Convention: Awareness Attitude and Compliance among Seafarers

                                Ralph Pador     

 

                                The STCW Convention & the Manning Resolution Need Amendment & Improvement

                                Fazlur Chowdhury     

 

                                Quality Standards System: Status, Compliance and Adherence in Maritime Institutions in the Philippines   

                                Melchor Magramo, Flora V. Javier, Marian Lazaro      

 

Foundation for the Promotion of Technical Education

                                Stanislaw Zurkiewicz

 

                                The Study on Social Security of Seamen

                                Zhang Li       

 

1815 - 2000          Free Time

 

2000 - 2400          Dean’s Party in Restaurant 'Poklad', Gdynia, Skwer Kosciuszki

 

 

 

 

 

Friday 22nd June 2007

 

0800 - 1400          Sightseeing Tour by Bus for Symposium Participants to Gdansk and Sopot  

 

0800 - 1000          Registration in the Main Hall of the Gdynia Maritime University, Morska Str. 81

 

 

Plenary Session A3 on the occasion of celebrating the 70th Birthday of Prof. Michal Holec, Dean of Faculty of Navigation

(in Polish language)

 

0900 - 1100          Place: Gdynia Maritime University, Faculty of Navigation, Aula

                                Chairmen: Jozef Urbanski, Aleksander Walczak

           

                                Jubileusz 70-lecia Komandora Profesora Doktora Habilitowanego Michala Seweryna Holeca

                                Andrzej Banachowicz

 

                                Dziekan, Komandor, Profesor Doktor Habilitowany Michał Holec

                                Zdzisław Kopacz, Wacław Morgaś, Józef Urbański

 

                                Prof. dr Michał Holec - wspomnienia z dawnych lat

                                Zbigniew Szczepanek

 

                                Jak Michał wspierał dzieło Latajacego Holendra

                                Andrzej Felski

 

                                Głos na Jubilata

                                Klemens Tymański

 

                                Michał Holec i cała ta „Holcowizna”

                                Henryk Nitner

 

                                Moje wspomnienia

                                Grzegorz Rutkowski

 

                                Prof. Michał Holec ojcem (twórcą) Sympozjum Nawigacyjnego organizowanego od 1995 roku przez Wydział Nawigacyjny Akademii Morskiej w Gdyni                                                                                           

                                Adam Weintrit

 

1100 - 1130          Coffee Break in Room 121 (Faculty Board Room)

 

Plenary Session A4 on the occasion of celebrating the 70th Birthday of Prof. Michal Holec, Dean of Faculty of Navigation (cont.)

 

1130 - 1300          Place: Gdynia Maritime University, Faculty of Navigation, Aula

                                Chairmen: Andrzej Banachowicz, Jerzy B. Rogowski

 

                                Today’s Maritime Navigation and Its Changes

                                Waclaw Morgas, Jozef Urbanski, Zdzislaw Kopacz

 

                                Galileo Satellite Navigation System Receiver Concept

                                Jerzy Demkowicz, Mateusz Lemanczyk  

 

                                MAAPCNIA: a Boost to Authentic MET Instruction                                                                         

                                Angelica Baylon, Daniel Torres     

 

.                               Some New Dimensions in Sextant-Based Celestial Navigation. Aspects of position solution reliability with multiple sights

                                Herman Zevering     

 

                                Estimation of Altitude Accuracy of Punctual Celestial Bodies Measured with Help of Digital Still Camera

                                Piotr Bobkiewicz  

 

 

1300 - 1400          Break - Preparation to final Plenary Session on board “Dar Pomorza”

 

 

 

 

Plenary Session on board of Polish Tall Ship “Dar Pomorza

 

1400 - 1500          Place: Tall ship “Dar Pomorza”, President’s Basin, Gdynia

                                Chairmen: Miroslaw Jurdzinski, Adam Weintrit

 

 

                                Invited Keynote Presentation:

 

1420 - 1450          An Important Waypoint on Passage of Navigation History: Zheng He's Sailing to West Ocean

                                Jin Ding, Chaojian Shi, Adam Weintrit      

 

1450 - 1500          Walk to Restaurant “Roza Wiatrow”

 

 

Closing Ceremony

 

1500 -1600           Diner in Restaurant “Roza Wiatrow”, Closing Ceremony

 

 

                               

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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