Interferry

Interferry project identifies ‘paramount’ lessons from Philippines safety boost

Johan Roos

Interferry project identifies ‘paramount’ lessons from Philippines safety boost

The FERRYSAFE project team formed by global trade association Interferry to study pronounced safety advances in Philippines ferry operations has completed the second of two visits to the country and is now developing best practice guidance to assist the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and other developing nations.

Week-long visits were made to political capital Manila in March and ferry capital...

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2019/06/06/interferry-project-identifies-paramount-lessons-from-philippines-safety-boost/

Interferry seeks step change innovation in call for conference papers

Mike Corrigan

Interferry seeks step change innovation in call for conference papers

A call for papers addressing transformational change has been launched by global trade association Interferry ahead of its 44th annual conference in London this October.

The conference theme is Innovation – and CEO Mike Corrigan stresses that preference will be given to topics highlighting step change rather than incremental improvements.  “We want to explore ideas that could revolutionise every aspect of the ferry...

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2019/03/27/interferry-seeks-step-change-innovation-in-call-for-conference-papers/

Lessons from Manila set to steer Interferry safety bid in developing nations

Johan Roos

Lessons from Manila set to steer Interferry safety bid in developing nations

A four-man team from global trade association Interferry will be in Manila from March 18-22 in the first stage of a project to study significant safety improvements in Philippines ferry operations and produce a ‘lessons learned’ report to help other developing nations. 

The FerrySafe project team has arranged one-hour meetings with a wide range of stakeholders to learn how fatal incidents have been reduced to...

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2019/03/15/lessons-from-manila-set-to-steer-interferry-safety-bid-in-developing-nations/

New conference venues for 2021 and 2022 underline Interferry’s global vision

Mike Corrigan

Interferry has confirmed locations for the 2021 and 2022 editions of its industry-leading annual conference – held every October – in the latest initiative to extend its reach as the only organisation representing the worldwide ferry industry.

The global trade association’s 46th annual conference will take place in Santander, Spain, followed in 2022 by a twin-venue event in Marrakesh and Tangier, Morocco, which will mark a first for Interferry on the African continent.

Multi-award...

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2019/02/06/new-conference-venues-for-2021-and-2022-underline-interferrys-global-vision/

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