Dredging for Sustainable Infrastructure India
How can dredging be sustainable? This is the overarching question which will be explored at the IADC Dredging for Sustainable Infrastructure Conference on Friday 18 October 2019 at the Leela Palace Hotel in New Delhi, India.
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to network with more than 60 CEOs and board members of IADC member companies and their guests.
9:00 - 10:00
Registration & Opening Networking Area
10:00 - 10:15
Opening by Frank Verhoeven, President IADC
10:00 - 11:00
Keynote speaker: (speaker will be announced shortly)
11:00 - 11:45
Regional challenges by Dr. K. Murali, Professor, Ocean Engineering and Engineering Unit Chairman, IIT Madras. Director of National Technology Centre for Ports, Waterways and Coasts, IIT Madras.
11:45 - 12:00
Introduction to the afternoon sessions
12:00 - 13:30
Lunch
13:30 - 14:00
Stakeholder Management by Jaap van Thiel de Vries, General Manager Hydrodynamic at Boskalis
14:00 - 14:30
Ecosystem Services by Mark van Koningsveld, Professor Ports & Waterways (Delft University of Technology), Manager R&D Engineering (Van Oord)
14:30 - 15:00
Break
15:00 - 15:30
Adaptive Management by Marc Huygens, Environmental and Sustainability Manager at DEME
15:30 - 16:00
Beneficial Use of Dredged Materials by Berten Vermeulen, Head of Production Department Jan de Nul Group
16:00 - 16:25
Panel discussion
16:25 - 16:30
Wrap-up
16:30 - 17:30
Drink and Networking
17:30
End of Programme
SPEAKERS (CONFIRMED)
Mike van der Vijver
Moderator
Dr. K. Murali
Professor, Ocean Engineering and Engineering Unit Chairman, IIT Madras. Director of National Technology Centre for Ports, Waterways and Coasts, IIT Madras.
Mark van Koningsveld
Professor Ports & Waterways (Delft University of Technology) and Manager R&D Engineering, Van Oord
Marc Huygens
Environmental and Sustainability Manager, DEME
Jaap van Thiel de Vries
General Manager Hydrodynamic, Boskalis