Presentations
Conference Programme HSBO Forum 2010
April 13 2010
09.00-11.00 – Registration
09.30-10.30 – Briefing for Boat drivers
1100-1200
Commodore Åke Dagnevik, Technical Director Swedish Coast Guard – Opening Speech
Vice Admiral Dick Börjesson, Ret. Head of the Swedish Navy – Operations in Extreme Littorals
David Rowland, US Naval Special Warfare Group 4 – Future of Combatant Craft and Integrated Combat systems
1200-1300 – Lunch
1300-1400
Stefan Andersson, Swedish Coast Guard - Improving cockpit ergonomics on 38’ patrol boat
Karl Garme, Royal Institute of Technology (Naval Systems), SWE - Working conditions and hull loads during high speed operation
Lage Burström, University of Umeå, SWE - Risk assessments in HSC impact exposure.
Sven-Åke Eriksson, Research Electronics SWE - Continuous human impact exposure monitoring device
1400-1500
Patrik Johanssson, Swedish Coast Guard – Small boat fleet – Experiences and Plans
Jim Colwell, Defence R&D Canada - High Speed Craft Driver Styles
Jon Hill, Royal Marines, UK – The future of crew training: curriculum & qualifications
Gustaf Klock, Spectre – Task structure and communication during high speed operations and high stress
15.00-17.00 – Boat Trials
18.00-20.00 – Networking
20.00 – Dinner
April 14 2010
08.00-09.00
Tim Coats US Navy, Combatant Craft Division – HSC hull motion and slamming – Causes and effects
Jussi Mannerberg Boomeranger – Drop and Impact testing of RIB with high loading
Lorne Campbell /Steven Loui, Lorne Campbell Design, UK/ Navatec, USA - SeaBlade40 Prototype RIB for High Loads & High Speed in High Seas
09.00-10.00
Trevor Dobbins, STResearch Repeated – Shock transfer function for a suspended jockey seat
Johan Ullman M.D., Ullman Dynamics – How fast can we go? – Human Factors set the limits
10.00-12.00 – Boat Trials
12.00-13.00 – Lunch
13.00-14.00
Bob MacDonald MBE, Lt Col UK Royal Marines / Netherlands fleet HQ - International cooperation in deployment of fast craft
Lars Z, Norwegian CTU Delta - Hostile Boarding operational and equipment requirements
Thomas Thygesen, Danish Navy Special Forces - Anti Piracy operations
Capt Johan Karlsson, Swedish Royal Marines Boarding Unit - Pirate interception around the Horn of Africa
14.00-15.00
Steve Meyers, University of Chichester - Ship boarding by ladder: strength, technique & design
Per Österberg, Sea Cross – ”At-sea-thinking” High Performance Navigation Systems for High Speed Craft
Petter Hegnelius, Tenderteq - Hostile Boarding – Developing Equipment and Routines
15.00-17.00 – Boat Trials
17.00-19.00 – Networking
19.00 – Dinner
April 15 2010
08.30-10.00
Jim Colwell, Defence R&D Canada - ABCD International Work Group for Human Performance at Sea
Jan Jörgensen, Raven Ribs Denmark – Pilot training for Very High Speed
Chris Johns, Western Australia Rescue Group – Operator training for harsh conditions
Andreas Blomdahl, Marine Diesel - NATO Single fuel policy
Dog Phillips, M.N.T.B.I. M.Inst. Pet. – RIB type capabilities and required performance for heavy weather
10.00-12.00
Olaf Roelevelt, DAMEN Shipyard, NL - HS Interceptor – Testing by various users and the lessons learned
Jon Hill/Trevor Dobbins Royal Marines, UK/STResearch - High speed craft crash safety
Rich McLellan – Pistris Inc. – Training and methods for boarding operations
Paul Hollander, Ribtact – EU legislation on impact exposure New implications in 2010 – Discussion
12.00-13.00 – Lunch
13.00-15.00 – Boat Trials