Final Agenda for the 47 Session NSOCC 2025

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Day 0 - (for Delegates arriving Sunday 28th September, 2025)

1500        THE MADISON Hotel Hamburg. Delegates can arrive from 1500 hours

2000         The MADISON Restaurant
                  Get-together Dinner (optional and for the delegate’s own account)

Day 1 - Monday 29th September, 2025

0630        Breakfast, THE MADISON Restaurant (for Delegates staying at The MADISON)

0830        Assembly and Registration, Raum Alsterfleet (with coffee/tea)

0900        Opening of the 47th Session of the North Sea Operators' Claims Conference
                - The Chairman’s Welcome

0915        Recourse actions - Developments and thoughts

                Mr. Andreas Oxholm (Hafnia Law Firm - Copenhagen)

1015        Passenger liability and crew injury liability under German law

                Mr. Jens Michael Priess (Skuld Germany GmbH - Hamburg)

1045        Deutsche Seemannsmision: Role. Church-dealing with local and foreign sailors

                Mr. Dirk Obermann (Deutsche Seemannsmision - Hamburg)

1115        Tea/Coffee Break

1130        Passenger liability and passenger rights. Even playing field?

                Dr. Lars Rosenberg Overby (Bech Bruun Law Firm - Copenhagen)

1230        Closing of the morning session

1235        Lunch

1325        Opening of the afternoon session

1330        Critical Infrastructure

                Mr. Tue Lippert (Heimdal Critical Infrastructure - Copenhagen)

1430        Port Security

                Mr. Nicolai Træde Vestergaard (Scandlines Danmark - Copenhagen)

1530        Tea/Coffee Break

1545        Smyril Line: Challenges. North Atlantic RoRo and passenger traffic. Future plans

                Mr. Jens Meinhard Rasmussen (Smyril Line & Skansi Offshore - Tórshavn)

1645        Closing of The First Session. Personal time
                -Get ready and comfortable for a networking-evening in the city

1830        light-walk 290 m. to Rödingsmarkt 20 6 OG, 20459 Hamburg

1840        SKULD Germany GmbH head office
                Hosts´ Reception
                Mr. Thomas Bjørn Larsen, SKULD Germany GmbH
                Mr. Christian Liebetanz, Scandlines Deutschland GmbH
                - kindly sponsored by

1945        city-walk 850 m. to Überseebrücke 20459
                Please, let us know beforehand in the morning Session if you require transport

2000        MS Cap San Diego
                Welcome Dinner

2230        Closing of The First Day

2235        city-walk 700 m. back to The MADISON Hotel Hamburg

Day 2 - Tuesday 30th September, 2025

0630        Breakfast, THE MADISON Restaurant (for Delegates staying at The MADISON)

0845        Assembly. Raum Alsterfleet (with coffee/tea)

0850        Opening of the Second Session
                - The Chairman’s Welcome

0855        An introduction of the CCME and its role in maritime emergencies

                Mr. Wolfgang Knopf (Central Command for Maritime Emergencies - CCME - Cuxhaven)

0940        Sea-Cargo: experience with Rotor Sails and alternative propulsion

                Mr. Mads Kyrkjebø-Urheim (Sea-Cargo AS - Paradis, Bergen)

1015        Scandlines: From Heavy fuel to Rotor Sails & Hybrid / Battery propulsion

                Mr. Fini Hansen (Scandlines Danmark - Copenhagen)

1100        Tea/Coffee Break

1115        A ship as its own best lifeboat: Safe Return to Port regulations and impacts

                Dr. Kieran Dodworth (Brookes Bell - Glasgow)

1215        Closing of the Second Session
                Personal Time. Get ready and comfortable for a leisure afternoon in the city

1245        city-walk 850 m. to Sandtorhöft Pier (Speicherstadt), Am Sandtorkai 77, Harbour
                Please, let us know beforehand in the morning Session if you require transport

1300        Kapitän Prüsse Schifffahrt
                - Hamburg by-barge with a refreshing lunch

1515        Internationales Maritimes Museum Hamburg
                - Guided visit in English

1645        city-walk 1,6 km. back to The MADISON through Sandtorkai to Elbphilharmonie

1700        Personal time. Prepare yourself for a Black-tie Dress to impress evening

1915        coach 850 m. to Hütten 85-86, 20355 Hamburg

1930        Petit Bonheur Restaurant - Patron Ergün M. Uysal 

                1935        Chairman's cocktail
                                 Mr. Rune Dybedal, NorthStandard
                                 - kindly sponsored by

                2000        Formal Dinner
                                 - kindly sponsored by

                2215        The Chairman's Speech
                                 - Announcement of the 48th Session, location and Host

                2230        Closing of the 47th Session North Sea Operators' Claims Conference

2235        city-walk 850 m. back to The MADISON Hotel Hamburg

Day 3 - Wednesday 1th October, 2025

0700        Breakfast, THE MADISON Restaurant (for Delegates staying at The MADISON)

1200        Check-out: until 12:00 noon