A Joint WMU - IMO - Arctic Council International Conference onSafe and Sustainable Shipping in a Changing Arctic Environment

The pace of development in the Arctic marine environment is challenging our capacity to prepare for it in a safe and sustainable way. ShipArc 2015 is bringing together stakeholders engaged in resource development, shipping, and sustainable management to discuss a forward-looking regulatory, governance, research, and capacity-building agenda that will assist in achieving Safe and Sustainable Shipping in the Arctic.

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ShipArc 2015 25-27 August 2015

Malmö, Sweden

wmu.se/shiparc2015

ShipArc 2015

To register visit wmu.se/shiparc2015

Keynote Speakers include:

Mr. Koji Sekimizu Secretary-GeneralInternational Maritime Organization

Dr. David Carlson Director World Climate Research Programme

Dr. Lawson W. Brigham Professor of Geography & Arctic PolicyUniversity of Alaska Fairbanks

Themes

• The Polar Code: Implementation & Compliance Assurance• Beyond the Polar Code• Arctic Governance • Sustainable Arctic Business Development• Protection of the Arctic Marine Environment• Training, Capacity-Building, Science & Research