28 - 29 January 2009, Fremantle, Australia. REGISTER NOW
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Overview
Few sectors of the maritime industry have embraced innovation as readily and successfully as the high speed marine vessels sector, in seeking to extend operating envelopes, reduce downtime and increase reliability, safety and comfort, and reduce costs. Advanced design, the use of new materials and more efficient production methods and other means have and are all being explored to achieve these aims for commercial, military and recreational vessels.
The first International Conference on Innovation in High Speed Marine Vessels will provide an opportunity for all those involved with this sector of the maritime industry to present and discuss recent and future developments in all these aspects of commercial, military and recreational high speed vessels.
Content
 Technical papers will cover new and original ideas, innovative applications and practical achievements in various aspects of high speed marine vessels, including but not limited to the following topics:
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Design & Construction: including monohulls, multihulls, and special craft such as ACV, SES, SWATH and hydrofoils,
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Coatings, materials and manufacturing processes, including nanotechnology.
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Research & Development: Including model testing, hydrodynamics and structural response.
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Operations: including wake and wash implications, propulsion machinery, motion control, seakeeping and human factors.
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Safety, Regulation and Classification
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Equipment
Registration
Please download the High Speed Marine Vessels brochure and registration form (approx 345K)
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To register your interest online click here.
Alternatively please contact the conference department: Tel: +44 (0) 20 7235 4622, email:
Anticipated deadline for submission of the final papers will be 19th December 2008.
Evening reception
Following on from the end of the conference on day one , delegates are invited to take a tour of Austal shipyard. This will be followed by an evening meal, kindly sponsored by Austal, at the sailing club.
Sponsors & Exhibitors
RINA events provide an excellent opportunity to increase your profile and network with a highly focused audience.
If you would like to receive more information about sponsorship and exhibition opportunities at the High Speed Marine Vessels conference, please click here.
For general information about RINA Events, visit the Sponsorship and Exhibition Information Page.
Or contact the conference department on tel: +44(0) 20 7235 4622, fax: +44 (0) 20 7259 5912 or email:
Venue and Accommodation
This conference is being held at the Fremantle Sailing club; 151 Marine Terrace, Fremantle, WA 6160
Please click here to download a map to the venue
Please click here to download a list of some of the accommodation available in Fremantle (12 kb). If you would like to book any accommodation then this can be done directly with the hotels.
Alternatively, you may wish to stay in Perth which is only half and hour train journey away from Fremantle.
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