PROGRAM OF THE 4TH ISCML SPLIT 2023
DAY 1, Thursday, 13 April 2023
Venue: Hotel Cornaro, Split
Time for Presentation: 15 min
8:30 – 9:00 Registration
9:00 – 9:30 Conference Opening Ceremony
Ratko Brnabić, Dean, Faculty of Law, University of Split
Vesna Skorupan Wolff, Head of the Adriatic Institute, Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Zagreb
Nina Perko, Head of Administration of Maritime Affairs, Ministry of the Sea, Transport and Infrastructure
Tonči Glavina, Secretary of State for Tourism, Ministry of Tourism
Blaženko Boban, Split-Dalmatia County Prefect
Ivica Puljak, Mayor of the City of Split
Igor Vio, Secretary General of the Croatian Maritime Law Association
KEYNOTE SPEECHES: 9:30 – 10:30
(chair: Adriana Vincenca Padovan)
9:30 Rhidian Thomas: Admiralty Jurisdiction in the Common Law
10:00 Ann Fenech: The Convention on the Judicial Sales of Ships – Why is it so Important?
Session I: 10:30 -11:45
(chair: Adriana Vincenca Padovan)
ENFORCEMENT OF MARITIME CLAIMS:
11:00 Jan-Erik Pötschke: From the Notice to the Certificate – The New Beijing Convention on the Judicial Sale of Ships
11:15 Gordan Stanković, Ivana Kunda, Danijela Vrbljanac: Ship Arrest in Croatia – Presumption of Risk vs. Non-Discrimination Principle
11:30 Jose Alcantara: Arbitration versus Mediation in Shipping
11:45 Svetislav Janković: Conflict of Stoppage in Transit and Bill of Lading Disposal
Discussion 11:30 – 11:45
Coffee break 11:45 -12:15
Session II: 12:15 – 13:45
(chair: Mišo Mudrić)
NEW TECHNOLOGIES AND AUTOMATISATION IN MARITIME TRANSPORT:
12:15 Massimiliano Musi: Some Insight on the Legal Nature of Remotely Operated Underwater Vehicles and on the Discipline Applicable to Them
12:30 Zuzanna Pepłowska-Dąbrowska, Igor Vio: Regulatory Approach to Remote Operation Centers and Remote Operators – Unmanned Vessels Dilemmas
Jasenko Marin: Autonomous Vehicles: Part I
Mišo Mudrić: Autonomous Vehicles: Part II
Books Promotion: 13: 45 – 14:45
Comparative Maritime Law: Special Issue of the Journal Dedicated to the 30th Anniversary of the Croatian Maritime Law Association
Dragan Bolanča – Petra Amižić Jelovčić: Maritime Law
Lunch break 14:45- 15:45
Session ІII: 15:45 – 16:30
(chair: Igor Vio)
MARITIME LAW ISSUES IN TIMES OF WAR:
15:45 Tina Soliman Hunter: The Role of FSRU’s in Addressing War-Induced Energy Insecurity in Europe
16:00 Alberto Pasino: The Effects of EU Sanctions against Russia over Ukraine on the Use of Recreational Vessels
16:15 Richard L. Kilpatrick: Marine Insurance Challenges in the Black Sea Humanitarian Corridor
Discussion 16:30-16:45
CMLA Assembly 17:00-18:30
DAY 2, Friday, 14 April 2023
Venue: Hotel Cornaro, Split
Time for Presentation: 15 min
KEYNOTE SPEECHES: 9:00 -10:00
(chair: Massimiliano Musi)
9:00 Giorgio Berlingieri: Time Bars in Maritime Claims
9:30 Norman A. Martínez Gutiérrez: IMO’s Efforts to Ensure a Unified Interpretation of the Provisions regarding Loss of Right to Limit Liability
Session IV: 10:00 – 11:00
(chair: Aref Fakhry)
MARITIME CASUALTIES:
10:30 Petar Kragić, Petra Amižić Jelovčić, Diana Jerolimov: Amendments to the Convention on Collision of Ships
10:45 Iva Parlov: The Developing International Law on Maritime Casualties: How Far Have We Come and where are we Heading to?
11:00 Haiyang Yu: Rethinking Environmental Salvage and Salvage Law: Paradigm Shift towards an Efficient Mechanism
Discussion 10:45 – 11:00
Coffee break 11:00 – 11:30
Session V: 11:30 – 13:00
(chair: Petra Amižić Jelovčić)
MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL LAW: 11:30 – 12:30
11:30 Dorotea Ćorić, Iva Tuhtan Grgić: Is there a Need for the Republic of Croatia to Adopt the 2010 HNS Convention?
11:45 Lidija Runko Luttenberger, Axel Luttenberger, Ivana Kosovac: Environmental Protection and the Outcomes of Environmental Impact Assessment Procedure
12:00 Adelie Pomade: Shipping Industry, Renewable Energies and Decarbonization
12:15 Merica Slišković, Ranka Petrinović, Nikola Mandić, Tony Vuković: Analysis of Pollutants Emitted by Ships in the Focus of the MEPC in the Period 2010 to 2022
12:30 Mitja Grbec: Safety at Sea and Protection of the Marine Environment in the Adriatic-Ionian Region – International Agreements And Proposals For Potential Upgrades
Discussion: 12:45- 13:00
Session VI: 13:00 – 13:45
(chair: Zuzanna Pepolowska-Dabrowska)
IMPLICATIONS OF EU LAW ON THE MARITIME SECTOR:
13:00 Božena Bulum, Marija Pijaca: Functioning of the Consortia Block Exemption Regulation in the Current Liner Shipping Service Market – Is there a Justification for its Further Prolongation?
13:15 Željka Primorac: Expansion Possibilities of the Application of the European Passenger Name Record System to Maritime Transport
13:30 Goran Vojković, Melita Milenković: Concessions on Request on the Maritime Domain
13:45 Josipa Vučenović: Application of Regulation (EU) 2017/352 in relation to the Croatian Maritime Domain and Seaports Act – possible amendments of Croatian Law concerning port towage
Discussion 14:00 – 14:15
Lunch break 14:15 – 15:15
Session VII: 15:15 – 16:45
(chair: Božena Bulum)
MARINE INSURANCE, CLASSIFICATION SOCIETIES AND SHIP FINANCE:
15:15 Van der Kuil Vivian: Classification Societies and Ship Safety 2.0
15:30 Nebojša Jovanović: Liability of Classification Societies from the Perspective of the Aggrieved Parties
15:45 Zoran Tasić: Ship Finance: Duty of Care Owed by Banks
16:00 Nataša Petrović Tomić: The Use of Arbitration in Marine Insurance Market
16:15 Adriana Vincenca Padovan: The Elements of Seaworthiness in the Context of Marine Insurance Revisited
Discussion 16:30 – 16:45
Session VIII: 16:45 – 18:15
(chairman: Mitja Grbec)
VARIOUS REGULATORY DEVELOPMENTS CONCERNING MARITIME TRANSPORT:
16:45 Aref Fakhry: The Ever Given Grounding: What We Know and Don’t Know on One of the Largest Container Ship Incidents in Maritime Law
17:00 Giovanni Marchiafava: Floating Structures: Current Legal Issues
17:15 Khanssa Lagdami: Automation, Digitalization and Emerging Technologies in Shipping – Impacts on Seafarer’s Occupational Health and Safety and their Labour Rights
17:30 Andrijana Bilić: Who Wants to Stay on Board? Industry 4.0 and Maritime Education and Training
Discussion 17:45 – 18:00
18:00 – 18:15 Closing Ceremony
DAY 3 Saturday, 15 April 2023
Boat Excursion to the Island of Hvar (9:00 – 19:30)