Provisional Programme Asia

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2012 CAPE TOWN AGREEMENT:

From declaration to ratification - Where we are and what is next in Asia

19 OCTOBER 2021*
09:00 – 09:15
> OPENING OF THE WEBINAR
GMT
(Webinar Moderator: Bekir Sitki Ustaoglu, Head, Asia and Pacific Section, Technical Cooperation
19 October Division, IMO)
2021
Opening Address
Speaker: Heike Deggim, Director, Maritime Safety Division, IMO

> INTRODUCTION OF THE AGREEMENT


09:15 – 09:40 Video by Pew followed by a brief introduction of the 2012 Cape Town Agreement
Speaker: Ari Gudmundsson, Maritime Safety Expert

09:40 – 09:50 Status of the Torremolinos Declaration and ratification of the 2012 Cape Town Agreement
Speaker: Cagri Kucukyildiz, Technical Officer, Maritime Safety Division (IMO)

09:50 – 10:05 Lessons learned from the ratification of the 2012 Cape Town Agreement
Speaker: Ragnhildur Hjaltadóttir, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Transport and Local
Government (Iceland)

10:05 – 10:20 Discussions and Q/A

10:20 – 11:35 Coffee break

10:35 – 11:45 > IDENTIFICATION OF ISSUES RELATED TO THE RATIFICATION OF THE AGREEMENT
Video by Pew and panel discussion
Moderator: Tahiana Fajardo Vargas, The Pew Charitable Trusts
Speakers: Matthew Camilleri, Head, Fishing Operations and Technology Branch (FAO)
Brandt Wagner, Head, Transport and Maritime Unit, Sectoral Policies Department (ILO)
Brice Martin-Castex, Acting Head, Department of Member State Audit and Implementation
Support (IMO)

11:45 – 12:00 Discussions and Q/A


Moderator: Tahiana Fajardo Vargas, The Pew Charitable Trusts
12:00 Conclusions and final remarks of the day

* There will be an hour-long testing session (08:00 to 09:00 GMT) before the actual programme starts on both days, in
order for the participants to familiarize with KUDO conferencing platform, and to test their connectivity and equipment.
Simultaneous interpretation for Chinese-English will be provided.
20 OCTOBER 2021*
09:00 – 09:20 > FISHERIES MANAGEMENT
Effects of fisheries management policies on fishing safety
Speaker: TBC (Please contact the IMO Secretariat ([email protected]) if you would like to nominate
speaker(s) not later than 15 October 2021.)

09:20 – 10:30 > IMPLEMENTATION OF THE AGREEMENT


Panel discussion on how best the Agreement can be implemented and major benefits of
implementation
Moderator: TBC
Speakers: TBC (Please contact the IMO Secretariat ([email protected]) if you would like to nominate
panelists not later than 15 October 2021.)
10:30 – 10:45 Discussions and Q/A

10:45 – 11:00 Coffee break

11:00 – 11:45 > STATEMENT


Presentation of the draft statement of the participants, to be issued after the Webinar

11:45 – 12:00 > CLOSING OF THE WEBINAR


Speaker: Joseph Westwood-Booth, Senior Deputy Director, Maritime Safety Division, IMO

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