The Combined Joint Operation from the Sea Centre of Excellence (CJOS
COE) and the Confined and Shallow Waters Centre of Excellence (CSW COE)
will sponsor the 2012 Maritime Security Conference (MSC) in Halifax,
Nova Scotia, Canada, June 5-7.
The MSC provides a forum enabling maritime professionals from around the world to engage in collaborative talks on key issues, such as combating piracy and security cooperation.
This year's conference will focus on enhancing national and interregional security governance, improving capabilities and data sharing systems, and indentifying and confronting future challenges in the maritime environment.
Representatives of international governments, militaries, industry and academia from across the international maritime community of interest will address the conference, including: German navy Vice Adm. Andreas Krause, deputy commander, Allied Maritime Command Naples; Dr. Danford Middlemis, Dalhousie University Center of Foreign Policy, Canada; Yoshihisa Endo, executive director, Regional Cooperation Agreement on Combating Piracy and Armed Robbery against Ships in Asia (ReCAAP); Gordan E. Van Hook, senior director for Innovation and Concept Development, Maersk Line; Phillip Cornell, special advisor to the executive director, International Energy Agency.
The Maritime Security Conference will take place at the Westin Nova Scotian Hotel in Halifax.
For more information on the Maritime Security Conference visit www.maritimesecurityconference.org.
For more news from U.S. Fleet Forces Command, visit www.navy.mil/local/clf/.
http://www.navy.mil/index.asp
The MSC provides a forum enabling maritime professionals from around the world to engage in collaborative talks on key issues, such as combating piracy and security cooperation.
This year's conference will focus on enhancing national and interregional security governance, improving capabilities and data sharing systems, and indentifying and confronting future challenges in the maritime environment.
Representatives of international governments, militaries, industry and academia from across the international maritime community of interest will address the conference, including: German navy Vice Adm. Andreas Krause, deputy commander, Allied Maritime Command Naples; Dr. Danford Middlemis, Dalhousie University Center of Foreign Policy, Canada; Yoshihisa Endo, executive director, Regional Cooperation Agreement on Combating Piracy and Armed Robbery against Ships in Asia (ReCAAP); Gordan E. Van Hook, senior director for Innovation and Concept Development, Maersk Line; Phillip Cornell, special advisor to the executive director, International Energy Agency.
The Maritime Security Conference will take place at the Westin Nova Scotian Hotel in Halifax.
For more information on the Maritime Security Conference visit www.maritimesecurityconference.org.
For more news from U.S. Fleet Forces Command, visit www.navy.mil/local/clf/.
http://www.navy.mil/index.asp
