SNAME Maritime Convention News

ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA (USA) - The technical program for the 2014 SNAME Maritime Convention (October 20-25 at the Hyatt Regency, Houston, Texas) features over 75 technical paper presentations authored by marine industry experts on a wide range of issues, including fuel conservation, pollution and noise control, repairs and maintenance, propulsion, vessel design and modeling, coatings, risk management, systems and software.

 

Click here to view the paper abstracts, presentations, and author bios. Full papers will only be available to registered attendees.

The inaugural SNAME Maritime Convention (formerly known as the SNAME Annual Meeting & Expo) will also feature product and technology demonstrations in the Expo Hall and a new National Ship Research Program (NSRP) Expo, alongside the traditional SMC Expo. The NSRP Expo will feature both tabletop updates and expo-style exhibits on the activities of over 20 committees.

To register for the 2014 SNAME Maritime Convention, view the convention schedule, get travel and hotel information, or learn about exhibit and sponsorship opportunities, visit www.sname.org/smc or contact Alana Anderson, SNAME Director of Events, aanderson@sname.org or 1+703.997.6705.

SNAME is an internationally recognized non-profit, technical, professional society of individual members serving the maritime and offshore industries and their suppliers. Founded in 1893, the Society comprises over 6,000 individuals throughout the world. Membership is open to all qualified applicants.