2. CLEAN TECH AT SEA:
Why and how to change maritime
transportation
Introduction
After decades of non-regulation, the maritime lectures, case-study lectures, site visits and
industry is now facing relatively tough group during the two week summer course. In
environmental requirements mainly from addition, the course will also comprise several
regulators but also increasingly from the market. social activities in order to facilitate networking
and a relaxed environment.
The International Maritime Organization (IMO)
has passed annexes to the MARPOL convention Course audience
which together with EU and US legislation put The course targets Master and PhD
pressure on shipping. Also shipping customers students enrolled in Nordic and European
and ports are demanding better environmental programs. Preferably, the candidate should
performance and documentation. have a background in Marine technology
(including ship construction and operation
Fortunately, the combination of strict & management), Environmental policy,
requirements and decades of land-based Environmental governance or Environmental
experiences in Cleantech gives huge business management.
opportunities for those who can and will
provide solutions to the problems – some of Additionally, practitioners in industry and
these solution providers are Danish companies. public authorities are encouraged to apply.
Some ports and municipalities even see the
upcoming legislative pressures as a lever of ECTS and evaluation
regional development and employment. The summer school will provide 5 ECTS for
MSc and PhD students. Recommended
The course main objective is to engage BSc students in their last year of studies are
participants with the ongoing activities, also welcome to apply. All participants will
challenges and opportunities arising from be evaluated with a written examination, a
the maritime sector evolution toward written report produced through the PBL
environmentally friendly activities. To achieve methodology and an oral presentation at the
so, the course is structured under the Problem end of the course.
Based Learning (PBL).
In addition students will be assigned a senior
PBL is a pedagogy developed in Aalborg faculty to review their manuscript to fit it for
University to address real problems in a hands- publication after the summer course. 2.5
on way. The course provides theoretical additional ECTS will be granted in this case.
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3. Venue Social activities
Aalborg University Here is a list of possible social activities during
Frederikshavn MAN Diesel Academy the summer school
Chalmers University of Technology
• Welcome reception
Accomodation • Aalborg by night
Each participant is responsible for his/ her • Trips to beaches
own accommodation, transportation and meal • Bowling
arrangements. • Visits to cultural sites
• Tour around AAU
For guiding purposes, the following are • Guided tour in Aalborg
reasonable alternatives. They can be reserved
in advance since the high season comes in - and a lot of other things!
August:
Participation fee
Frederikshavn A participation fee of € 99 will be charged to
( 3 Nights from August 05 to August 07) cover the ferry costs and some social events.
http://danhostelfrederikshavn.dk/en
More information
Gothenburg Roberto Rivas Hermann
(4 Nights from August 08 to August 10) Aalborg University/ MARCOD
http://www.kvillehotel.se/prices.htm rrh@plan.aau.dk
tel. +45 9940 3654
Aalborg mob. +45 50 12 10 30
(7 Nights from August 11 to August 17)
http://www.danhostelaalborg.dk/en
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4. Registration form
Fill the following form and email it to: to:
rrh@plan.aau.dk with the following documents: Roberto Rivas Hermann
-Proof of enrolment in MSc or PhD Programme Aalborg University
Department Development and Planning
Vestre Havnepromenade 9, 3. sal
Registration and payment 9000 Aalborg
deadline: June 30th 2012 Denmark
rrh@plan.aau.dk
+45 9940 3654
+45 5012 1030
Personal details
Name E-mail address
Date of birth Telephone
Gender Current address
Nationality
Current education
Educational program (Name) Year of graduation
Level (MSc, PhD) Supervisor
University Webpage
Summer Course interest
How do the summer school relates to your current education or PhD programme?
How did you know about the school?
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5. Preliminary program - week 1
(subject to modifications)
Course Plan Week 2
Week 1 (06-12 August 2012)
Saturday Sunday 05 Monday 06 Tuesday 07 Wednesday 08 Thursday 09 Friday 10 Saturday 11 Sunday 12
Morning
Arrival/ Arrival/ Introduction to the Guest lecturer: How Lecture: Clean Lecture 4: EMS in Lecture: Challenges Social activity. Social activity.
registration registration course and PBL. to reduce Shipping as a lever ports. EMS in in sustainable Gothenburg Aalborg
Welcome and Greenhouse Gas for regional Gothenburg port shipping
introduction and why Emissions from development and job (TBC).
to focus on Maritime Transport creation.
Sustainable Shipping. The Frederikshavn
Venues Case.
Frederikshavn Guest lecturer: The Lecture 2: Relevance Visit and lecture: Lecture: Life Cycle
need for Maritime of Eco-innovation/ Emission Reduction Analysis in the
Action -an NGO Eco-design to the through better maritime industry
Gothenburg Perspective shipping industry Engine Technology/
Site visit MAN Diesel/
Aalborg Orskov Yard
Afternoon
Guest lecturer: Air Lecture 2 (Cont): Lecture 3: Lecture: How to Lecture 5: Life Cycle Ferry Social activity.
Pollution from Relevance of Eco- Value and influence Analysis in the Gothenburg- Aalborg
Shipping in the North innovation/ Eco- introduction to EMS- international maritime industry Frederikshavn
Sea/ Denmark. design to the Environmental maritime regulation and bus to
shipping industry Management to create a market Aalborg
Systems for sustainable
shipping? (TBC)
Lecture 1: Guest lecturer: Site visit Skagen Guest lecture: LCA
Understanding the Handling Ballast Tank applied on maritime
maritime industry Water – a new fuels: a case study.
17:00 environmental business opportunity
Welcome and governance. Drivers
course for Clean shipping.
introduction
Evening
"taste the Social event in Ferry Frederikshavn - Gothenburg Culture/
world" Frederikshavn. Gothenburg Focus: Social event
Festival/ Theather Stena's environmental
efforts
Week 2 (13-17 August 2012)
Monday 13 Tuesday 14 Wednesday 15 Thursday 16 Friday 17 Saturday 18 Sunday 19
Morning
Problem Based Week 1 written PBL: Collecting PBL: Writing report/ Exam preparation Egholm ferry Departures
Learning (PBL): An graded exam. empirical evidence Conclusions and afterparty
introduction, group (Interviews, surveys) reccomendations
formation.
PBL: Case study PBL: Collecting
research/ Methods empirical evidence
and definition of (Interviews, surveys)
research problem.
Afternoon
Visit and lecture: Lecture 6: PBL: Writing report/ PBL: Finish report Oral presentations Departures Departures
Business How to promote Case studies. and project
development for cleantech supply and submission.
clean shipping. Desmi demand? A look into 4
(TBC) Sustainability
6. Understanding the Handling Ballast Tank applied on maritime
maritime industry Water – a new fuels: a case study.
17:00 environmental business opportunity
Welcome and governance. Drivers
ourse for Clean shipping.
ntroduction
Evening
taste the
world" Preliminary program - week 2
Social event in
Frederikshavn.
Festival/ Theather
Ferry Frederikshavn -
Gothenburg Focus:
Stena's environmental
Gothenburg Culture/
Social event
(subject to modifications) efforts
Week 2 (13-17 August 2012)
Monday 13 Tuesday 14 Wednesday 15 Thursday 16 Friday 17 Saturday 18 Sunday 19
Morning
Problem Based Week 1 written PBL: Collecting PBL: Writing report/ Exam preparation Egholm ferry Departures
Learning (PBL): An graded exam. empirical evidence Conclusions and afterparty
introduction, group (Interviews, surveys) reccomendations
formation.
PBL: Case study PBL: Collecting
research/ Methods empirical evidence
and definition of (Interviews, surveys)
research problem.
Afternoon
Visit and lecture: Lecture 6: PBL: Writing report/ PBL: Finish report Oral presentations Departures Departures
Business How to promote Case studies. and project
development for cleantech supply and submission.
clean shipping. Desmi demand? A look into
(TBC) Sustainability
networks/ Triple
Helix/ MARKIS
PBL: Documenting
relevance based on
scientific literature.
Use of referencing
and scientific
literature collection
software.
Evening
Exam preparation Workshop: Networks Writing report/ case Exam preparation Summer School
and entrepreneurship study evaluation & diploma
in the maritime
industry
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7. Lecturer/ Speaker - Organization
(subject to modifications)
Henrik Riisgaard Aalborg University
Roberto Rivas Hermann Aalborg University
Kåre Press-Kristensen Eco-council Denmark (TBC)
Maria Bruun Skipper Danish Shipowners Association
Tristan Smith Low Carbon Shipping. University College London
Christian Ingvorsen Desmi Ocean Guard (TBC)
Gitte Hyttel Nørgård Frederiksvhan Kommune
Christine Lunde-Christensen MARCOD
Søren H. Jensen MAN Diesel (TBC)
Susann Dutt Manager Sustainability, Port of Gothenburg, TBC
Annik Magerholm Fet NTNU, Trondheim, Norway
Selma Bengtsson Chalmers University of Technology
Björn Södhal Chalmers University of Technology
Zoi Nikopolou Gothenburg University
Karin Andersson Chalmers University of Technology
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