Pacific 2010 IMC will be held at the Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre, Darling Harbour.
The Pacific 2010 IMC provides a unique opportunity for people around the world involved in maritime and naval affairs to discuss the latest developments in design, naval architecture, engineering, science and technology’ with respect to the yachting world.
The Pacific 2010 event will provide a meeting place for industry representatives to exchange ideas and to establish personal and business contacts – and it is convieniently concurrent with the Maritime Exposition.
Pacific 2010 IMC will be held in association with the Pacific 2010 International Maritime Expositionand the conference is proudly hosted by The Royal Institution of Naval Architects, Engineers Australia and the Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology
Important Pacific 2010 dates:
* Registration Open on August 2009
* Abstract Submission Deadline on 9 July 2009
* Author Acceptance Notification on 13 August 2009
* Full Paper Submission Deadline on 16 November 2009
* Presenter Registration Deadline on 17 November 2009
* Early Bird Registration Deadline on 17 November 2009
Call for Abstracts:
Authors are invited to submit abstracts for oral presentations on original work for the International Maritime Conference 2010.
Abstracts should be submitted addressing one of the topics listed below.
Abstracts must be submitted by the deadline date of 9 July 2009. All authors must also submit a short biography (maximum 150 words) in addition to their abstract.
If accepted, authors will be asked to submit a full paper by 16 November 2009 to ensure publication requirements are met.
Please read the following instructions carefully before preparing your abstract. All abstracts must be prepared as per the guidelines provided.
Incomplete or incorrect submissions will be returned to the author and must be resubmitted correctly by the deadline to be considered for presentation.
All submissions will be subject to review before being accepted for presentation at the Conference and publication in the Congress Proceedings.
In addition, we are offering academic authors the opportunity to have their papers fully refereed if required. Refereed papers will be clearly identified in the Conference Proceedings.
In the case of refereed papers, authors are requested to submit their abstract as early as possible, however 9 July 2009 will be the deadline.
Acceptance notification for authors of refereed papers will be received by 31 July 2009.
Authors of papers accepted for refereeing will then need to submit a full paper by 29 September 2009. Should a refereed paper not meet the criteria of the referees, it may be presented as a non-refereed paper.
All oral presentations will be allocated to the most relevant section in the Conference program by the Program Committee.
The presentation format will depend on the nature of the allocated session.
Authors will be advised of the details of their allocated session’s requirement when they are notified that their submission has been accepted.
Topics
The International Maritime Conference 2010 Program Committee invites you to submit an abstract on one of the following topics:
* Maritime Engineering
* Maritime Research
* Naval Ship Technology
* Security
* Ship Design
* Safety & Training
* Navigation & Operation
* Automation, Robotics & Unmanned Marine Vehicles
* Structures & Materials
* Cargo Handling & Port Infrastructure
* Special Ship Types
* Salvage & Dredging
* High Speed Transport
* Marine Environment & Pollution
* Offshore Oil & Gas
* Australian Coastal Shipping
* Ocean Engineering
* Ship Economics
* Maritime Law
* Port State Control
To register your interest for the Pacific 2010 International Maritime Conference, or to submit an abstract online, please visit the official conference website at:
