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COUNCIL 108th session 11 - 14 June 2012
C 108/INF.1 19 June 2012
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LIST OF PARTICIPANTS
Chairman:
Mr. Jeffrey G. Lantz (United States)
Vice Chairman:
Mr. Dumisani Ntuli (South Africa)
ARGENTINA
Head of Delegation
Contralmirante Luis María González Day, Contralmirante, Armada Argentina
Representatives
Ministro Oscar Horacio Galli, Ministro, Embajada Argentina ante el Reino Unido de Gran Bretana e Irlanda del Norte
Capitán de Navío German Cibeira, Asesor Técnico, Representación Argentina ante la OMI, Embajada Argentina ante el Reino Unido de Gran Bretaña e Irlanda del Norte, Londres
Prefecto Mayor Martin Pablo Ruiz, Asesor Técnico, Representación Argentina ante la OMI, Embajada Argentina ante el Reino Unido de Gran Bretaña e Irlanda del Norte, Londres
Adviser
Dr. Agustín Blanco Bazan, Asesor, Dirección Educación
AUSTRALIA
Head of Delegation
Mr. Graham Andrew Peachey, Chief Executive Officer, Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA)
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AUSTRALIA (Continued)
Alternates
Mr. Bradley George Groves, General Manager, Maritime Standards Division, Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA)
Mr. Anthony Joseph Hogan, Alternate Permanent Representative of Australia to IMO, Australian High Commission, London
Advisers
Ms. Philippa Power, General Manager, Maritime Policy Reform, Department of Infrastructure and Transport
Ms. Nicole Maree Cosgrove, Principal Policy Adviser, Government and International Coordination, Maritime Standards Division, Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA)
BAHAMAS
Head of Delegation
Alternate
Mr. John Akhurst, Acting Deputy Director, Alternate Permanent Representative of the Bahamas to IMO, The Bahamas Maritime Authority
Advisers
Cdre. Davy Rolle, Managing Director and CEO, The Bahamas Maritime Authority
Dr. Phillip Belcher, Assistant Director, The Bahamas Maritime Authority
BANGLADESH
Head of Delegation
H.E. Mr. Shajahan Khan, MP, Honorable Minister, Ministry of Shipping
Representatives
H.E. Dr. M. Sayeedur Rahman Khan, High Commissioner, High Commission for the People's Republic of Bangladesh, London
H.E. Mr. Shamsul Hoque Chowdhury, Honorable Member, Parliamentary Standing Committee on Ministry of Shipping
Mr. Md. Sohrab Hossain Sheikh, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Shipping
Mr. A.K.M. Fakhrul Islam, Chief Engineer and Ship Surveyor, Ministry of Shipping
Capt. Zaki Ahad, Commandant, International Maritime Academy, Dhaka
Mr. S.M. Mahbubul Alam, First Secretary (Political), High Commission for the People's REpublic of Bangladesh, London
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BELGIUM
Head of Delegation
Representative
Mrs. Sonia Bogaerts, Assistant Policy Making, Federal Public Service Mobility and Transport
Alternates
Mrs. Véronique Petit, Alternate Representative of Belgium to IMO, Embassy of Belgium, London
Mr. Peter Claeyssens, Adviser General, Federal Public Service Mobility and Transport
BRAZIL
Head of Delegation
Adm. Luiz Umberto de Mendonça, Permanent Representative of Brazil to IMO, Brazilian Permanent Representation to IMO
Representative
H.E. Mr. Marcos Pinta Gama, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Brazil to International Organizations in London, Brazilian Permanent Representation to International Organizations in London
Alternate
Capt. José Narciso Accioly Carneiro Júnior, Alternate Representative of Brazil to IMO, Brazilian Permanent Representation to IMO
Advisers
V. Adm. Ilques Barbosa Junior, Director of Ports and Coasts, Brazilian Navy, Directorate of Ports and Coast
Capt. Haroldo Vasques Leandro, Maritime Safety Adviser, Coordinating Committee for IMO Matters - Brazilian Navy
Capt. Fernando Pinho, Assistant to the Alternate Permanent Representative of Brazil to IMO, Brazilian Permanent Representation to IMO
Ch. Eng. Nilson José Lima, Chief Engineer Officer (Merchant Marine), Mission Officer, Brazilian Permanent Representation to IMO
Mrs. Ellen Mucke Karam, Technical Officer, Brazilian Permanent Representation to IMO
CANADA
Head of Delegation
Ms. Laureen Kinney, Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Safety and Security, Transport Canada
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CHILE
Head of Delegation
V. Adm. Enrique Larrañaga, General Director, Maritime Territory and Merchant Marine
Representatives
Capt. Jorge Imhoff, Maritime Adviser, Alternate Permanent Representative of Chile to IMO, Embassy of Chile, London
Cdr. Carlos Salgado, COMSAR Chairman, DIRECTEMAR
Lt. Cdr. Sergio Wall, Alternate Maritime Adviser, Alternate Permanent Representative of Chile to IMO, Embassy of Chile, London
Alternate
Mr. Ignacio Llanos, Counsellor, Alternate Permanent Representative of Chile to IMO, Embassy of Chile, London
Observers
Capt. Ronald Mc Intyre, Head of Chilean Naval Mission in England, Chilean Navy
Lt. Cdr. Gastón Guerrero, Head, Department of Public Relations, Maritime Territory and Merchant Marine
CHINA
Head of Delegation
Mr. Guangling Li, Counsellor (Maritime), Embassy of the People's Republic of China, London
Representative
Mr. Weimin Ren, Deputy Director General, International Cooperation Department, Ministry of Transport
Alternates
Mr. Dabin Sun, First Secretary (Maritime), Embassy of the People's Republic of China, London
Mr. Jun Sun, Second Secretary (Maritime), Embassy of the People's Republic of China, London
CYPRUS
Head of Delegation
Representatives
Mr. Andreas Chrysostomou, Head, Maritime Policy, Multilateral Affairs, Department of Merchant Shipping
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CYPRUS (Continued)
Mr. Nicolas Charalambous, Head, Maritime Safety and Security Division, Department of Merchant Shipping
Dr. Christos Atalianis, Counsellor (Maritime Affairs), Alternate Permanent Representative of the Republic of Cyprus to IMO, High Commission of the Republic of Cyprus, London
Mr. Adonis Pavlides, Counsellor (Maritime Affairs), Alternate Permanent Representative of the Republic of Cyprus to IMO, High Commission of the Republic of Cyprus, London
Mr. Nicolas Charalambous, Marine Surveyor, Department of Merchant Shipping
DENMARK
Head of Delegation
Representatives
Mr. Christian Breinholt, Deputy Director General, Danish Maritime Authority
Mrs. Anne Skov Strüver, Head of Division, Danish Maritime Authority
Ms. Helle Knudsen, Head of Section, Danish Maritime Authority
EGYPT
Head of Delegation
Representatives
R. Adm. El Sayed Hamed Hedaya, Head, Maritime Transport Sector, Ministry of Transport
Mr. Ahmed Morsy Sadek, Head, Central Administration of Ports and Lighthouses Affairs, Maritime Transport Sector, Ministry of Transport
FRANCE
Head of Delegation
S.E. Mme. Odile Roussel, Ambassadrice, Représentante Permanente de la France auprès de l'OMI, Représentation Permanente de la France auprès de l'OMI
Representatives
M. Éric Berder, Représentant Permanent Adjoint de la France auprès de l'OMI, Représentation Permanente de la France auprès de l'OMI
M. Charles-Henri de Barsac, Représentant Permanent Adjoint, Représentation Permanente de la France auprès de l'OMI
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GERMANY
Head of Delegation
H.E. Mr. Georg Boomgaarden, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Permanent Representative of the Federal Republic of Germany to IMO, Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany, London
Representatives
Mr. Achim Wehrmann, Deputy Head of Department (Alternate Head of Delegation), Federal Ministry of Transport, Building and Urban Development
Mr. Peter Escherich, Head, International Shipping Policy, Federal Ministry of Transport, Building and Urban Development
Ms. Christine Knebel, International and EU Maritime Transport Policy, Maritime Transport Law, Federal Ministry of Transport, Building and Urban Development
Dr. Peter Gullo, First Secretary (Transport Affairs), Deputy Permanent Representative of the Federal Republic of Germany to IMO, Economic Affairs Department, Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany, London
GREECE
Head of Delegation
Capt. (HCG) Georgios Seferiadis, Maritime Attaché, Maritime Affairs Section, Embassy of Greece, London
Representative
Capt. (HCG) Mihail Manoledakis, Deputy Maritime Attaché, Maritime Affairs Section, Embassy of Greece, London
INDIA
Head of Delegation
Mr. Pradeep Kumar Sinha, Secretary, Ministry of Shipping, New Delhi
Alternates
Mr. Deepak Shetty, Joint Director General, Directorate General of Shipping
Shri Sabyasachi Hajara, Chairman and Managing Director, Shipping Corporation of India Ltd., Indian National Shipowners' Association
Adviser
Mr. Swaminathan Padmanabhan, Undersecretary, Ministry of Shipping
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INDONESIA
Head of Delegation
Mr. Bambang Susantono, Vice-Minister for Transportation, Ministry of Transportation
Representatives
Capt. Bobby R. Mamahit, Head, Agency for Human Resources Development (Alternate Head of Delegation), Ministry of Transportation
H.E. T.M. Hamzah Thayeb, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia, London
Alternates
Capt. Sahattua P. Simatupang, Transport Attaché, Alternate Permanent Representative of the Republic of Indonesia to IMO, Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia, London
Mr. Kus Prisetiahadi, Head of Section, Dumping, Ministry of Environment
Mr. Haris Nugroho, Minister Counsellor, Political Affairs, Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia, London
Mr. Amir Hamza, Official, BP MIGAS (Oil and Gas Exploration)
Mr. Kemal Heriyandri, Director for Ports and Dredging, Ministry of Transportation
Capt. Jhonny R. Silalahi, Deputy Director, Ministry of Transportation
Mr. Eko Hariadi, Official, BP MIGAS (Oil and Gas Exploration)
Ms. Sindu Rahayu, Officer, Ministry of Transportation
Mr. Kodri bin Pato Sawijan, Official, Directorate General of Sea Transportation, Ministry of Transportation
Mr. Wisnu Wardana, Officer, Ministry of Transportation
Mr. Noor Cholis Bachrijantho, Official, Ministry of Transportation
Adviser
Mrs. Veronika Vonny Handayani, Third Secretary (Political Affairs), Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia, London
ITALY
Head of Delegation
R. Adm. (IT.C.G.) Cristiano Aliperta, Maritime Attaché, Alternate Permanent Representative of Italy to IMO, Embassy of Italy, London
Representatives
Ms. Tamar Bergida, International Policy for Maritime Transports, Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport, Directorate General for Maritime Transport and Inland Waterways
Capt. (IT.C.G) Vito Chirico, Italian Coast Guard
Adviser
Ms. Chiara Bertoglio, Italian Embassy, London
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JAMAICA
Head of Delegation
R. Adm. (Rtd) Peter Brady, Director General, Maritime Authority of Jamaica
Representative
Miss Valerie Simpson, Director, Transport Policy, Ministry of Transport and Works
JAPAN
Head of Delegation
Mr. Noriyoshi Yamagami, Minister, Alternate Permanent Representative of Japan to IMO, Embassy of Japan, London
Representatives
Mr. Tetsuto Igarashi, Counsellor (Transport), Alternate Permanent Representative of Japan to IMO, Embassy of Japan, London
Mr. Shin Imai, First Secretary, Alternate Permanent Representative of Japan to IMO, Embassy of Japan, London
Mr. Tadashi Kaneko, Director, International Planning and Coordination Office, General Affairs Division, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT)
Mr. Shinichi Maruta, Deputy Director, International Planning and Coordination Office, General Affairs Division, Maritime Bureau, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT)
KENYA
Head of Delegation
Dr. Cyrus Njiru PhD. CBS, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Transport
Representatives
Ms. Nancy Karigithu, Director General, Kenya Maritime Authority
Dr. Joe Sang, Liaison Officer, Kenya High Commission, London
Mr. Douglas Kaunda, Principal Communication, Ministry of Transport
Ms. Geraldine Mwongeli Maingi, Deputy Director, Shipping and Maritime Affairs, Ministry of Transport
Mr. Nathaniel Taama, IMO Liaison Officer, Kenya High Commission, London
LIBERIA
Head of Delegation
The Hon. Mr. Binyah Kesselly, Commissioner and Chief Executive Officer of the Liberia Maritime Authority, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Liberia to IMO, London
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LIBERIA (Continued)
Representative
Ms. Margaret C. Ansumana, Minister Plenipotentiary (Maritime Affairs), Alternate Permanent Representative of the Republic of Liberia to IMO, Embassy of the Republic of Liberia, London
Alternate
Mr. Harry T. Conway, Policy Officer, Maritime Attaché, Liberian Permanent Mission to IMO
Adviser
Dr. Gustav Barnard, Adviser, Liberian Permanent Mission to IMO
MALAYSIA
Head of Delegation
Mr. Baharin Dato' Abdul Hamid, Deputy Director General, Marine Department Malaysia
Representative
Mr. Zulkurnain Ayub, Maritime Attaché, Alternate Permanent Representative of Malaysia to IMO, High Commission of Malaysia, London
MALTA
Head of Delegation
Mr. Lino C. Vassallo, Permanent Representative of Malta to IMO, Authority for Transport in Malta
Alternates
Mr. Charles Abela, Senior Manager Ports Directorate, Authority for Transport in Malta
Ms. Anne Marie Sciberras, Counsellor (Maritime Affairs), Malta High Commission, London
MEXICO
Head of Delegation
S.E. Sr. Eduardo Medina-Mora, Embajador Extraordinario y Plenipotenciario, Representante Permanente ante la OMI, Embajada de México en el Reino Unido, Londres
Representative
Sra. Susana Garduño Arana, Representante Permanente Alterna de México ante la OMI, Embajada de México en el Reino Unido, Londres
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MOROCCO
Head of Delegation
Representatives
Capt. (Marine) Khalid Loudiyi, Attaché adjoint (Défense), Représentant Permanent du Maroc auprès de l'OMI, Ambassade du Maroc, Londres
M. Abdlessalam Lamrani, Directeur de la Formation Maritime et de la Promotion Socioprofessionnelle au Département des Pêches Maritimes
M. Abdelkabir Rafiky, Chef de la Division de la Formation Maritime Initiale, Département de Pêches Maritimes
M. Mohamed Marzagui, Chef de Division de la Navigation Maritime, Ministère de l'Équipement et des Transports
M. Mohammed Said Oualid, Ministre Plénipotentiaire auprès de l'Ambassade du Royaume du Maroc, Londres
NETHERLANDS
Head of Delegation
Representative
Mr. Kees Polderman, Assistant Director, International Maritime Affairs and Deputy Permanent Representative of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to IMO, Ministry of Infrastructure and the Environment
Alternate
Mr. Luc Smulders, Senior Policy Adviser, Ministry of Infrastructure and the Environment
Advisers
Mr. Sibrand Hassing, Senior Policy Adviser, Ministry of Infrastructure and the Environment
Mr. Bart De Jong, Head of Unit, Maritime Shipping and Security, Ministry of Infrastructure and the Environment
Mrs. Marja C. Tiemens-Idzinga, Senior Policy Adviser, IMO Coordination, Ministry of Infrastructure and the Environment
NORWAY
Head of Delegation
Representative
Mrs. Ida Skard, Director General, Norwegian Ministry of Trade and Industry
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NORWAY (Continued)
Alternates
Mr. Gaute Sivertsen, Deputy Director General, Norwegian Ministry of Trade and Industry
Ms. Siv Christin Gaalaas, Senior Adviser, Norwegian Ministry of Trade and Industry
Ms. Turid Stemre, Senior Adviser, Norwegian Maritime Authority
Adviser
Ms. Hilde Flåten, Norwegian Ministry of Trade and Industry
PANAMA
Head of Delegation
S.E. Srta. Ana Irene Delgado, Embajadora Extraordinaria y Plenipotenciaria, Representante Permanente de Panamá ante la OMI, Embajada de Panamá, Londres
Representative
Sr. Arsenio Domínguez, Consejero Técnico de Panamá ante la OMI, Misión Permanente de Panamá ante la OMI
PHILIPPINES
Head of Delegation
Mr. Francisco Noel R. Fernandez III, Minister and Alternate Permanent Representative of the Republic of the Philippines to IMO, Embassy of the Republic of the Philippines, London
REPUBLIC OF KOREA
Head of Delegation
Representative
Dr. Young-Sun Park, Minister Counsellor, Alternate Permanent Representative of the Republic of Korea to IMO, Embassy of the Republic of Korea, London
Alternates
Mr. Kim Hyun-Tae, Maritime Attaché, Ministry of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs (MLTM)
Mr. Ko Chung-Song, Deputy Director, Ministry of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs (MLTM)
Mr. Jin-Su Lee, Assistant Director, Ministry of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs (MLTM)
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REPUBLIC OF KOREA (Continued)
Advisers
Mr. Kyu-Seob Kim, Executive Vice President, Korea Register of Shipping
Mr. Ji-Hoon Suk, Senior Surveyor, Korean Register of Shipping
Mr. Seok-Heui Nam, Director, Korea Ship Safety Technology Authority
Mr. Sung-Woo Jung, Researcher, Korean Maritime Dangerous Goods Inspection and Research Institute
Mr. Kim Joo-Hwan, Researcher (Junior Surveyor), Korea Ship Safety Technology Authority
RUSSIAN FEDERATION
Head of Delegation
Mr. Konstantin Palnikov, Director, Department of State Policy for Maritime and River Transport, Ministry of Transport
Representative
Mr. Alexander I. Frolov, Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to IMO, Mission of the Russian Federation to IMO
Alternate
Mr. Vladimir Ananiev, Deputy Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to IMO, Mission of the Russian Federation to IMO
Advisers
Mrs. Lyudmila Kasatkina, Leading Specialist, Legal Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Mr. Yury Melenas, Deputy Head, ISM and ISPS Codes Certification Division, Russian Maritime Register of Shipping
SINGAPORE
Head of Delegation
Mr. Yi Young Lam, Chief Executive, Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA)
Representatives
Mr. Ranjeet Singh, First Secretary (Maritime), High Commission of the Republic of Singapore, London
Ms. Lee Fee Chong, First Secretary (Maritime), High Commission of the Republic of Singapore, London
Ms. Jamie Foo, Assistant Manager (IMO Affairs Office), Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA)
Ms. Wen Jie Lee, Assistant Manager (International), Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA)
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SINGAPORE (Continued)
Observers
Ms. Christl Li, Policy Adviser (IMO Affairs Office), Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA)
Mr. Shao Jie Ang, Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA)
SOUTH AFRICA
Head of Delegation
Mr. Joel Sibusiso Ndebele, Minister, Department of Transport
Representative
H.E. Dr. Zola Skweyiya, High Commissioner, Permanent Representative of the Republic of South Africa to IMO (Alternate Head of Delegation), High Commission for the Republic of South Africa, London
Alternate
Mr. Dumisani Ntuli, Minister (Maritime Affairs), Alternate Permanent Representative of South Africa to IMO, High Commission for the Republic of South Africa, London
Advisers
Ms. Nosipho Sobekwa, Chief Director, Maritime Transport Regulation, Department of Transport
Mrs. Mpatliseng Ramaema, Chief Director, Maritime Policy and Legislation, Ministry of Transport
Mr. Tiyane Rikhotso, Chief Director (Communications), Department of Transport
Ms. Nomusa Maeko, Chief Director, International Relations, Department of Transport
Mr. Sihawu Mageba, Director (Research), Department of Transport
Mr. Tsepiso Mashiloane, Deputy Director, Director General's Office, Department of Transport
Mr. Sobantu Tilayi, Executive Head, Centre of Ships, South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA)
Mr. Lolo Raphadu, South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA)
Mr. Ronnie Mkhwanazi, South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA)
SPAIN
Head of Delegation
D. Carlos Gómez García, Consejero de Transportes y Representante Permanente Alterno de España ante la Organización Marítima Internacional, Consejería de Transportes, Embajada de España en Londres
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SPAIN (Continued)
Representative
D. Rubén López Pulido, Agregado de Asuntos Marítimos, Consejería de Transportes, Embajada de España en Londres
Advisers
D. Jon Bilbao, Consejería de Transportes, Embajada de España en Londres
Dña. María Vidal, Consejería de Transportes, Embajada de España en Londres
Dña. Marían Angeles González, Consejería de Transportes, Embajada de España en Londres
SWEDEN
Head of Delegation
Mrs. Marina Angsell, Head, Maritime International Liaison Unit, Maritime Department, Swedish Transport Agency
Representatives
Mr. Erik Eklund, Acting Maritime Director, Maritime Department, Swedish Transport Agency
Ms. Ingrid Cherfils, Civil Aviation Director, Civil Aviation Department, Swedish Transport Agency
Alternates
Mrs. Nariné Svensson, Desk Officer, Ministry of Enterprise, Energy and Communications
Mr. Anders Hermansson, Policy Adviser, Maritime Department, Swedish Transport Agency
Mrs. Sofia Karlsson, Policy Adviser, Maritime Department, Swedish Transport Agency
THAILAND
Head of Delegation
H.E. Mr. Kitti Wasinondh, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Permanent Representative of Thailand to IMO, Royal Thai Embassy, London
Alternates
Mr. Chalermkeat Salakham, Acting Director General, Port Authority of Thailand
Ms. Kamolwan Kularbwong, Expert in Maritime Transport Economics, Marine Department, Ministry of Transport
Mr. Yongyuth Manochayakorn, Acting Director, International Cooperation Bureau, Ministry of Transport
Mr. Watchara Chiemanukulkit, Engineer, Marine Department, Ministry of Transport
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THAILAND (Continued)
Ms. Suwannee Arunsawadiwong, First Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Ms. Ilada Pongpattanagorn, Transport Technical Officer, International Cooperation Bureau, Ministry of Transport
Mr. Kittipod Hongsombud, First Secretary, Royal Thai Embassy, London
TURKEY
Head of Delegation
Representative
Mr. Ahmet Gücel, Expert Counsellor (Maritime Affairs), Alternate Permanent Representative of Turkey to IMO, Embassy of the Republic of Turkey, London
Alternate
Capt. Hüseyin Cahit Yalçin, Consultant, Ministry of Transport, Maritime Affairs and Communications
Adviser
Mrs. Özlem Mulun Akpinar, Assistant EU Expert, Ministry of Transport, Maritime Affairs and Communications
UNITED KINGDOM
Head of Delegation
Miss Katy Ware, Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to IMO, Head, International Maritime Coordination, Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA)
Alternate
Mr. Shaun Rogers, International Liaison Branch, Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA)
Adviser
Dr. Jillian Spindura, Head, MarSec Policy, Department for Transport (DfT)
UNITED STATES
Head of Delegation
Mr. Thomas A. Johnson, Transportation Affairs Officer, Office of Global Systems, Bureau of International Organization Affairs, Department of State
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UNITED STATES (Continued)
Alternates
Mr. Jeffrey G. Lantz, Director of Commercial Regulations and Standards, United States Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security
Ms. Mayte Medina, Chief, Maritime Personnel Qualifications Division, Operating and Environmental Standards Office, United States Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security
Advisers
Lt. Cdr. Matthew P. Frazee, Staff Engineer, United States Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security
Mr. Samuel Kotis, Counsellor for Environment, Science, Technology and Health, Permanent Representative of the United States of America to IMO, Embassy of the United States of America, London
IMO MEMBERS INVITED UNDER RULE 4 OF THE RULES OF PROCEDURE OF THE COUNCIL
ALGERIA
Col. Nacer-Eddine Zebiri, Attaché des Affaires Maritimes, Ambassade d'Algérie, Londres
ANGOLA
Mrs. Rosa Benigna Francisco Sobrinho, Alternate Permanent Representative of the Republic of Angola to IMO, Embassy of the Republic of Angola, London
Mr. Olívio Jacinto, Maritime Adviser, Permanent Representation of Angola to IMO
BELIZE
Head of Delegation
Capt. Nigel Matthews, Nautical Adviser, International Merchant Marine Registry of Belize (IMMARBE)
COLOMBIA
Head of Delegation
Capitán de Navío Sr. Víctor Daniel Hurtado Irurita, Agregado Naval y Representante Permanente de Colombia ante la OMI, Embajada de Colombia en Londres
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COOK ISLANDS
Head of Delegation
H.E. Capt. Ian Finley, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of the Cook Islands to IMO, Permanent Representation of the Cook Islands to IMO
Ms. Paula Manarangi, Legal Adviser, Maritime Cook Islands
CÔTE D'IVOIRE
Mme. Roselyne Salomé Vanié Née Bede, Conseiller chargée des Organisations Internationales, Ambassade de Côte d'Ivoire à Londres
M. Mouhamadou Lamine Konate, Stagiare, Ambassade de Côte d’Ivoire à Londres
DJIBOUTI
Head of Delegation
H.E. M. Mohamed Moussa Ibrahim Balala, Ministre des Transports
M. Ali Mirah Chehem Daoud, Directeur des Affaires Maritimes, Ministere de l'Equipement et du Transport
Mr. Hassan Aden Hared, Sous-Directeur de la Securité Navigation, Ministere de l'Equipement et du Transports
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
Srta. María Carolina Castro Díaz, Consejera, Liaison Officer, Embajada de la República Dominicana, Londres
ECUADOR
Capt. Alejandro Villacis Aguilar, Defence Attaché, Alternate Representative of Ecuador to IMO, Embassy of Ecuador, London
Mrs. Alisva Coronel Vazquez, Second Secretary, Embassy of Ecuador, London
EL SALVADOR
Head of Delegation
S.E. Sr. Werner Matias Romero, Embajador Extraordinario y Plenipotenciario, Representante Permanente de la República de El Salvador ante la OMI, Embajada de la República de El Salvador ante el Reino Unido de Gran Bretaña e Irlanda del Norte, Londres
Lic. Rosella Badía de Funes, Ministra Consejera, Embajada de la República de El Salvador ante el Reino Unido de Gran Bretaña e Irlanda del Norte, Londres
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GABON
M. Jean Ngye, Conseiller Chargé de l'OMI
GAMBIA
Mr. Abdoulie M. Tambedou, Managing Director, Gambia Ports Authority (GPA)
GEORGIA
Miss Mzia Lapiashvili, Permanent Representative of the Maritime Transport Agency of Georgia, Embassy of Georgia, London
GHANA
Head of Delegation
The Hon. Alhaji Collins Dauda, Minister of Transport, Ministry of Transport
Mr. Peter Issaka Azuma, Director General, Ghana Maritime Authority
Eng. Emmanuel Tackie-Yarboi, Chief Director, Ministry of Transport
Dr. Kofi Mbiah, Chief Executive Officer, Ghana Shippers' Authority
Mr. Richard Quartei Quartey, Auditor-General, Audit Service
Mr. Rhoda Atiah, Acting Director, Administration, Ghana Maritime Authority
H.E. Prof. Kwaku Danso-Boafo, High Commissioner and Permanent Representative to IMO, Ghana High Commission, London
Mrs. Jemilat J. Mahamah, Minister Counsellor, Alternate Permanent Representative of Ghana to IMO, Ghana High Commission, London
Mr. Eric Bortey Lamptey, Audit Board Member, Audit Service
Mr. Richard Akuamoah Asiedu, Deputy Auditor-General, Audit Service
GRENADA
Head of Delegation
H.E. Mrs. Ruth Elizabeth Rouse, High Commissioner, High Commission for Grenada to the Court of St. James, London
Ms. Feona Sandy, First Secretary, High Commission for Grenada to the Court of St. James, London
HONDURAS
Head of Delegation
S.E. Sr. Iván Romero Martínez, Embajador y Representante Permanente de Honduras ante la OMI, Embajada de Honduras, Londres
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IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF)
Head of Delegation
Mr. Seyed Ali Estiri, Member, Board of Directorate and Deputy Managing Director, Marine Affairs, Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO)
Mr. Ali Akbar Marzban, Deputy Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to IMO
Mr. Seyed Ali Mousavi, Legal Adviser and Liaison Officer of the Islamic Republic of Iran to IMO
IRAQ
Mr. Raghad Bahjat, Head, Chief Administrator, Budget Section, Ministry of Transportation
Mr. Abbas Naser Majeed, Assistant to the Director General, Legal Office, Ministry of Transportation
Mr. Ali Al Behadili, Director General, Technical Office, Ministry of Transportation
Mr. Omran Thani, Director General, General Company, Iraqi Ports, Ministry of Transportation
Mr. Hussain Al-Faraddi, Vice Director General, Ministry of Oil, Iraq Oil Tankers Company
Miss Israa Mohammed, Assistant Director, Foreign Relations, Ministry of Transportation
KIRIBATI
Head of Delegation
Capt. David Knight, Liaison Officer
LIBYA
Head of Delegation
Capt. Jamal F.A. El Malhouf, Permanent Representative of Libya to IMO, Permanent Representation of Libya to IMO, London
Mr. Mustafa S. Saghir, Head, Maritime Affairs Department, Ports and Maritime Transport Authority
Mr. Adel Omar Alsied, Manager, Legal Affairs and International Relations Office, Ports and Maritime Transport Authority
Mr. Mustafa S. Fallah, General Manager, Ras Lanuf Port, Ports and Maritime Transport Authority
MARSHALL ISLANDS
Mr. Joseph A. Bigler, Counsellor to the Maritime Administration, Republic of the Marshall Islands
Capt. David J.F. Bruce, Permanent Representative of the Republic of the Marshall Islands to IMO, Republic of the Marshall Islands
Ms. Angela Plott, Deputy Commissioner, Maritime Affairs, Republic of the Marshall Islands
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MONACO
Head of Delegation
M. Jean-Louis Bissuel, Directeur des Affaires Maritimes et Représentant Permanent de Monaco auprès de l'OMI, Direction des Affaires Maritimes de Monaco
NIGERIA
Head of Delegation
The Hon. Idris A. Umar, Minister of Transport, Federal Ministry of Transport (FMOT)
Mr. Suleiman Nagogo, Director, Maritime Services, Federal Ministry of Transport (FMOT)
Mr. Ziakede Patrick Akpobolokemi, Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA)
Mr. Ishaku M. Shekarau, Executive Director, Maritime Safety and Shipping Development, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA)
Mrs. M.O. Lasekan, Assistant Director (MP), Federal Ministry of Transport (FMOT)
Capt. Ibraheem A. Olugbade, Alternate Permanent Representative of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to IMO, High Commission of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, London
Mr. Abba Rufa'i Umar, General Manager, Special Duties, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA)
Mr. Ali Abdu Indabawa, Special Assistant to the Hon. Minister of Transport, Federal Ministry of Transport (FMOT)
Eng. Anas Suleiman, Technical Adviser, High Commission of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, London
Mr. Timi Alari, Personal Assistant to the Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA)
Mr. Dismas Alu, Personal Assistant to the Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA)
Mrs. Rita Uruakpa
PAKISTAN
Head of Delegation
Mr. Sarwar Raza Qazilbash, Secretary, Ministry of Ports and Shipping
Mr. Muhammad Hafeez, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Ports and Shipping
Mr. Raheel Tariq, Third Secretary, High Commission for Pakistan, London
PAPUA NEW GUINEA
Head of Delegation
Mr. Charles Kopiou Siniu, Acting First Assistant Secretary (Maritime), Department of Transport
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PERU
Head of Delegation
Vicealmirante Edmund Luís Enrique Deville Del Campo, Director General de Capitanías y Guardacostas, Autoridad Marítima del Perú, Marina de Guerra del Perú
Consejero Manuel Carrasco, Representante Permanente Alterno del Perú ante la OMI, Embajada del Perú, Londres
Contralmirante Guillermo Hasembank, Representante Permanente Alterno ante la OMI, Embajada del Perú, Londres
Capt. Jorge Enrique Vargas Guerra, Representante Permanente Alterno ante la OMI, Embajada del Perú, Londres
Capitán de Navío (SGC) Pedro Nolasco Terry Guillen, Director de Asuntos Internacionales, Planeamiento y Normativa de la Dirección General de Capitanías y Guardacostas de la Marina de Guerra del Perú
POLAND
Head of Delegation
Mr. Andrzej Kossowski, Counsellor (Maritime Affairs), Permanent Representative of the Republic of Poland to IMO, Embassy of the Republic of Poland, London
REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA
Head of Delegation
Mrs. Mihaela Manoli, Counsellor, Embassy of Moldova, London
SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS
Capt. Talha Qureshi, Technical Consultant and Regulation Compliance Officer, Saint Kitts and Nevis International Ship Registry
SAINT LUCIA
Head of Delegation
Mr. Christopher Alexander, Director, Maritime Affairs, Saint Lucia Air and Sea Port Authority
SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES
Head of Delegation
Mr. Edward Philip Nannini, Deputy Permanent Representative of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to IMO
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SAUDI ARABIA
Head of Delegation
Dr. Abdulaziz Bin Abdul Rahman Al-Ohaly, Deputy Minister for Transport, Ministry of Transport
Maj. Awad A. Al-Aradi, Assistant Director General, Naval Affairs of Coast Guards
Eng. Farid A. Al-Qahtani
SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC
Capt. Mustafa Kanafani, Special Representative of the Syrian Arab Republic to IMO, Embassy of the Syrian Arab Republic, London
UKRAINE
Head of Delegation
H.E. Mr. Volodymyr Khandogiy, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Permanent Representative of Ukraine to IMO, Embassy of Ukraine, London
Mr. Kostiantyn Billiar, Deputy Permanent Representative of Ukraine to IMO, Embassy of Ukraine, London
Mr. Volodymyr Sevriukov, Director, Department for the State Policy in the Field of Maritime and Inland Water Transport, Ministry of Infrastructure
Capt. Grygoriy Sobolevskyy, Head of the State Inspectorate of Ukraine, Maritime and Inland Water Transport Safety
Ms. Kristina Zabudko, Chief Expert, Department for International Cooperation, Ministry of Infrastructure
URUGUAY
Head of Delegation
Capt. Carlos Butteri, Defence Attaché, Alternate Permanent Representative of Uruguay to IMO, Embassy of Uruguay, London
VANUATU
Head of Delegation
Mr. Laurent Parenté, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Vanuatu to IMO
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VENEZUELA (BOLIVARIAN REPUBLIC OF)
Head of Delegation
Contralmirante Andrés Gómez Rojas, Representante Permanente de la República Bolivariana de Venezuela ante la OMI
Capitán de Corbeta José Alfredo Da Costa García, Auxiliar del Representante Permanente de la República Bolivariana de Venezuela ante la Organización Marítima Internacional
Sargento Mayor de Primera Dennys Rivero, Secretario/Asistente del Representante Permanente de la República Bolivariana de Venezuela ante la Organización Marítima Internacional
ASSOCIATE MEMBERS
HONG KONG, CHINA
Head of Delegation
Representative
Mr. Wai-Kuen Lee, Permanent Representative of Hong Kong, China to IMO, Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office, London
REPRESENTATIVES FROM UNITED NATIONS AND SPECIALIZED AGENCIES
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
Mr. Ahmad Al Katibeh, Head, Regulatory Infrastructure and Transport Safety Section
Mr. James Stewart, Transport Safety Unit, Department of Nuclear Safety and Security
UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
Ms. Maria Luisa Silva Mejias, Executive Secretary and Coordinator
OBSERVERS FROM INTERGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
European Commission (EC)
Mr. Marten Koopmans, Accredited Representative for the European Commission to IMO
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International Oil Pollution Compensation Funds (IOPC FUNDS)
Ms. Akiko Yoshida, Legal Counsel
Maritime Organisation for West and Central Africa (MOWCA)
Mr. Helder de J. Contreiras, Legal Adviser, Accredited Representation of MOWCA to IMO
Miss Elizangela I.M. Sobrinho, Administrative Assistant, Accredited Representation of MOWCA to IMO
Mr. Colonel Mariko Mamadou, Senior Adviser
Dr. Karen Sumser-Lupson, Adviser
League of Arab States
Capt. Mohab Abou-Elkawam, Maritime Consultant, Academy for Science and Technology and Maritime Transport (A.A.S.T.M.T.)
International Mobile Satellite Organization (IMSO)
Capt. Esteban Pacha Vicente, Director General
Ms. Jenny Ray, Head, Administration, Finance and Conference
Mr. Ben Craven, Work Experience Student
Mediterranean Memorandum of Understanding on Port State Control (MED MoU)
Capt. Ahmed Ghasyesh, Consultant
Regional Organization for the Conservation of the Environment of the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden (PERSGA)
Prof. Ziad Hamza Abu Ghararah, Secretary-General
Regional Co-operation Agreement on Combating Piracy and Armed Robbery against Ships in Asia (ReCAAP-ISC)
Mr. Yoshihisa Endo, Executive Director
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OBSERVERS FROM NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
International Chamber of Shipping (ICS)
Mr. Simon Bennett, Director, External Relations
Miss Camilla Arana, Policy Officer
International Association of Marine Aids to Navigation and Lighthouse Authorities (IALA)
Mr. Gary Andrew Prosser, Secretary-General
Comité International Radio-Maritime (CIRM)
Mr. Michael Rambaut, Secretary-General
Ms. Frances Baskerville, Deputy Secretary-General
International Association of Classification Societies (IACS)
Mr. Paul Sadler, Accredited Representative
Oil Companies International Marine Forum (OCIMF)
Capt. David Cotterell, Director
Mr. Pierre Karsenti, Deputy Director
International Maritime Pilots' Association (IMPA)
Mr. Nick Cutmore, Secretary-General
International Association of Independent Tanker Owners (INTERTANKO)
Mr. Joseph J. Angelo, Director
Ms. Katharina Stanzel, Deputy Managing Director
International Shipsuppliers & Services Association (ISSA)
Mr. Spencer Eade, Secretary-General
International Ship Managers' Association (InterManager)
Capt. Paddy McKnight
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The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA)
Ms. Emily Comyn, Technical Adviser
World Nuclear Transport Institute (WNTI)
Mr. Daiichiro Ito, Specialist Adviser
The Royal Institution of Naval Architects (RINA)
Dr. David Aldwinckle, Chairman, RINA/IMO Committee
Mr. John E.C. De Rose, Consultant
International Maritime Health Association (IMHA)
Dr. Suresh Idnani, President
International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF)
Mr. Bjørn-Erik Kristoffersen, Accredited Representative to IMO
Clean Shipping Coalition (CSC)
Mr. John Maggs, Policy Adviser, Seas at Risk
Mr. William Hemmings, Policy Officer, Transport and Environment
IMO TRAINING INSTITUTES
World Maritime University (WMU)
Dr. Björn Kjerfve, President
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PRESIDENT OF ASSEMBLY
S.E. Sr. Eduardo Medina-Mora (Mexico)
CHAIRMEN OF COMMITTEES
Chairmen of Committees
Mr. Andreas Chrysostomou (Cyprus), Chairman, Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC)
Mr. Christian Breinholt (Denmark), Chairman, Maritime Safety Committee
Dr. Kofi Mbiah (Ghana), Chairman, Legal Committee (LEG)
Ms. Nancy Karigithu (Kenya), Chairman, Technical Co-operation Committee (TC)
Mr. Charles Abela (Malta), Chairman, Facilitation Committee
CHAIRMEN OF SUB-COMMITTEES
Chairmen of Sub-Committees
Cdr. Carlos Salgado (Chile), Chairman, Sub-Committee on Radiocommunications and Search and Rescue (COMSAR)
R. Adm. (Rtd) Peter Brady (Jamaica), Chairman, Sub-Committee on Standards of Training and Watchkeeping (STW)
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IMO SECRETARIAT
Mr. K. Sekimizu Secretary-General Mr. A. Winbow Assistant Secretary-General/Director, Maritime Safety
Division Dr. R.P. Balkin Assistant Secretary-General/Director, Legal Affairs and
External Relations Division Mrs. O.E. O’Neil Director, Conference Division Mr. Zhu Jianxin Director, Technical Co-operation Division Mr. J.O. Espinoza Ferrey Director, Administrative Division Mr. S. Micallef Director, Marine Environment Division Mr. Du Dachang Senior Adviser on Environmental Protection Standards/
Senior Deputy Director, Sub-Division for Pollution Prevention, Marine Environment Division
Mr. H. Hesse Special Representative of the Secretary-General for
Maritime Security and Anti-Piracy Programmes, Maritime Safety Division
Mr. L. Barchue, Sr. Head, Department for Member State Audit and
Implementation Support, Maritime Safety Division Mr. V. Job Senior Deputy Director/Head, Information Technology
and Information Systems Section, Administrative Division
Mrs. P. Tansey Senior Deputy Director, Technical Co-operation Division Mr. G. Librando Senior Deputy Director, Sub-Division for Legal Affairs,
Legal Affairs and External Relations Division Mr. Min Kyung-Rae Senior Deputy Director, Internal Oversight and Ethics
Office, Office of the Secretary-General Mr. S.-J. Kim Deputy Director/Head, Management Accounting
Services, Administrative Division Mrs. T. Martins de Oliveira Senior Deputy Director, Sub-Division for External
Relations, Legal Affairs and External Relations Division Mr. C. Young Deputy Director/Head, International Maritime Law and
Technical Co-operation Section, Sub-Division for Legal Affairs, Legal Affairs and External Relations Division
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Mr. C. Trelawny Senior Deputy Director, Sub-Division for Maritime Security and Facilitation, Maritime Safety Division
Mr. G. Singhota Deputy Director/Head, Operational Safety Section,
Sub-Division for Operational Safety and Human Element, Maritime Safety Division
Mr. J. Westwood-Booth Senior Deputy Director, Sub-Division for Marine
Technology and Cargoes, Maritime Safety Division Mr. J. Shiundu Deputy Director/Head, Programme Management,
Technical Co-operation Division Mr. A. Mahapatra Senior Deputy Director, Sub-Division for Operational
Safety and Human Element, Maritime Safety Division Mr. A. Botsford Deputy Director/Chief, Office of General Services,
Administrative Division Ms. A. Gireud Deputy Director/Head, French Translation Section,
Translation Services, Conference Division Mrs. J. Thompson Deputy Director/Head, Executive Office of the
Secretary-General Mr. E. Vågslid Deputy Director/Head, Air Pollution and Climate
Change Section Mr. M. El Housseini-Hilal Deputy Director/Head, Arab and Africa (Francophone)
Section, Geographical Focal Points, Technical Co-operation Division
Miss P.A. Richards Deputy Director/Head, Financial Services,
Administrative Division Mr. D. Pughiuc Deputy Director/Head, Marine Biosafety Section,
Sub-Division for Pollution Prevention, Marine Environment Division
Mr. C. Dahoui Deputy Director/Head, Human Resources Services,
Administrative Division Mr. L. Adamson Head, Public Information Services, Sub-Division for
External Relations, Legal Affairs and External Relations Division
Miss R. Ruthnum Head, Accreditation and Liaison Office, Sub-Division for
External Relations, Legal Affairs and External Relations Division
Mrs. D. Lost-Sieminska Head, Treaties and Rules Section, Sub-Division for
Legal Affairs, Legal Affairs and External Relations Division
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Miss G. Gibson Senior Depositary and Administrative Officer, Treaties and Rules Section, Sub-Division for Legal Affairs, Legal Affairs and External Relations Division
Mrs. M.-H. Williams Head, Conference Section, Conference Division Mr. L. Mayol Head, Spanish Translation Section, Translation
Services, Conference Division Mr. J. Loldrup Head, Policy and Planning Unit, Office of the Secretary-
General Ms J. Tang Head, Documents Section, Conference Division
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