JOINT INFORMAL MEETINGS

These Joint Informal Meetings (J.I.M.) are general meetings of the six organisations (The Nautical Institute, The Honourable Company of Master Mariners, The Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology, The Royal Institute of Navigation,The Royal Institute of Naval Architects and the British Association of Cargo Surveyors). All members and their guests are welcome.

Note: It is strongly advised that for meetings other than those sponsored by the Nautical Institute (NI),
that you contact the organising body (listed below**) to ensure the accuracy of the meeting details.

Monday 6th September	17:30 for 18:15	HQS Wellington Temple Stairs Victoria Embankment London WC2R 2PN	Dover TSS - Strait talking on ship routeing (Download flyer) Presentation by Keith Tatman – Head of Navigation Safety MCA and Mike Toogood VTM Policy Manager Following concern that excessive speed may be a contributing to collisions, near misses, and groundings, an Anglo-French Formal Safety Assessment was conducted into reducing risk. The results of this study into the original TSS will be discussed Sponsored
Tuesday 21st September	17:30 for 18:15	HQS Wellington Temple Stairs Victoria Embankment London WC2R 2PN	Joint meeting of NI London Branch and HCMM EU Strategic Goals & Maritime Transport Policy Until 2018 An evening lecture given by Marten Koopmans - Permanent Representative of the European Commission (EC) to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Download Flyer (39 kB)
Monday 4th October	17:30 for 18:15	HQS Wellington Temple Stairs Victoria Embankment London WC2R 2PN	Entry into Enclosed Spaces   HCMM Sponsored
Monday 1st November	17:30 for 18:15	HQS Wellington Temple Stairs Victoria Embankment London WC2R 2PN	Manning for the UK's Maritime Future (Download Flyer) In the international year of the seafarer, an industry panel looks at the state of manning from the point of view of UK based shipping businesses, including implications for maritime London. Panel of Speakers Doug Barrow from Maritime London Mark Brownrigg from The Chamber of Shipping and Paul Moloney from Nautilus International   Sponsored
Friday 28th January 2011	TBA	Doggett's Coat & Badge, 1 Blackfriars Bridge, London, SE1 9UD	For your Diaries   London Branch Annual Dinner

*IMPORTANT NOTES:

Meetings on HQS Wellington start at 1815 and drinks are available from 1730.

All meetings are open to non-members. Anyone wishing to attend any event is strongly advised to contact the organising body to check venue etc before travelling.

For summaries of papers presented please see the presentations web page.

Please advise the Webmaster if there are any errors in the above programme.

 

**CONTACTS FOR TECHNICAL EVENTS:

NI: Andrew Bell MNI
Tel: 0208 9433193
Email: andrewj-bell@talktalk.net

HCMM: Cian Timmons
Email: ciantimmons@gmail.com

RIN: Kim Fisher
Email: admin@rin.org.uk

RINA: Keith Lilley
Email: klilley@eagle.org

IMAREST: John Wills
Tel: 0207 382 2603. Fax: 0207 382 2670.
Email: john.wills@imarest.org

BACS: Roger Daniells
Email: rdaniells@isa-surveys.com

Meetings of the Branch Committee

Monday 12th July 2010	18:15	Thomas Miller P&I Ltd, 90 Fenchurch Street, EC3M 4ST
Monday 13th September 2010	18:15	RTI Ltd, International House, 1 St Katharine's Wa,y E1W 1TW
Monday 8th November 2010	18:15	London Nautical School, 61 Stamford Street, Blackfriars, SE1 9N
Tuesday 11th January 2011	18:15	Bentley, Stokes & Lowless, International House, 1 St Katharine's Way E1W 1TW
Monday 14th March 2011	18:15	TBA
Friday 8th April 2011	18:15	AGM - TBA

Any N.I. member is welcome to attend a committee meeting.